3 High Growth UK Stocks With Strong Insider Ownership

The market has climbed 1.2% over the last week and is up 7.1% over the past 12 months, with earnings expected to grow by 14% per annum over the next few years. In this favorable environment, identifying growth companies with strong insider ownership can be particularly rewarding, as these stocks often reflect confidence from those who know the business best.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In The United Kingdom

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LSE:IDHC)	27.6%	23.7%
Helios Underwriting (AIM:HUW)	23.9%	16.1%
Foresight Group Holdings (LSE:FSG)	31.8%	27.9%
LSL Property Services (LSE:LSL)	10.8%	33.3%
Belluscura (AIM:BELL)	36.3%	113.4%
B90 Holdings (AIM:B90)	24.4%	142.7%
Velocity Composites (AIM:VEL)	27.6%	188.7%
Judges Scientific (AIM:JDG)	11.9%	26.9%
Evoke (LSE:EVOK)	20.5%	104.9%
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP)	12.1%	80.6%

Click here to see the full list of 67 stocks from our Fast Growing UK Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Energean (LSE:ENOG)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Energean plc is involved in the exploration, production, and development of oil and gas, with a market cap of approximately £1.72 billion.

Operations: Energean's revenue primarily comes from its oil and gas exploration and production segment, which generated $1.69 billion.

Insider Ownership: 10.6%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 27.4% p.a.

Energean, a growth company with high insider ownership, has shown significant earnings growth and profitability this year. Trading at 4% below its estimated fair value and offering good relative value compared to peers, the company's revenue is forecast to grow faster than the UK market. Recent production increases in Israel and Italy have driven record output levels, with H1 2024 sales reaching US$642.41 million. Despite some past shareholder dilution, insiders have been net buyers recently.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Energean's earnings growth report.
• Our expertly prepared valuation report Energean implies its share price may be lower than expected.

Foresight Group Holdings (LSE:FSG)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Foresight Group Holdings Limited is an infrastructure and private equity manager operating in the UK, Italy, Luxembourg, Ireland, Spain, and Australia with a market cap of £614.54 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments are comprised of £84.17 million from Infrastructure, £47.35 million from Private Equity, and £9.80 million from Foresight Capital Management.

Insider Ownership: 31.8%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 27.9% p.a.

Foresight Group Holdings has demonstrated solid growth with earnings increasing by 11.9% over the past year and a forecasted annual profit growth of 27.88%. The company reported sales of £141.33 million and net income of £26.43 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024. Despite trading at 29.3% below its estimated fair value, Foresight's revenue is expected to grow faster than the UK market average, supported by a substantial equity buyback plan and consistent dividend payouts.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Foresight Group Holdings with our comprehensive analyst estimates report here.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Foresight Group Holdings' current price could be inflated.

Hochschild Mining (LSE:HOC)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Hochschild Mining plc is a precious metals company involved in the exploration, mining, processing, and sale of gold and silver deposits across Peru, Argentina, the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Chile with a market cap of £939.40 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include $266.70 million from San Jose and $451.91 million from Inmaculada, with a segment adjustment of $79.60 million.

Insider Ownership: 38.4%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 43.8% p.a.

Hochschild Mining has shown a turnaround with net income of US$39.52 million for H1 2024, compared to a net loss last year. Despite trading at 58.6% below its fair value estimate, the company is expected to grow earnings by 43.79% annually over the next three years, outpacing the UK market average. Revenue growth is forecasted at 5.9% per year, and insider ownership remains significant without recent substantial insider trading activity.

• Click here to discover the nuances of Hochschild Mining with our detailed analytical future growth report.
• According our valuation report, there's an indication that Hochschild Mining's share price might be on the cheaper side.

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