3 UK Growth Companies With Insider Ownership Up To 20%

The London markets have faced recent challenges, with the FTSE 100 closing lower due to weak trade data from China and a general dip in global economic activity. Despite these headwinds, growth companies with significant insider ownership can present compelling opportunities, as high insider stakes often signal confidence in the company's long-term potential.

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

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
Energean (LSE:ENOG)	10.6%	30.4%
Helios Underwriting (AIM:HUW)	23.9%	16.7%
Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LSE:IDHC)	27.6%	23.7%
LSL Property Services (LSE:LSL)	10.8%	28.2%
Foresight Group Holdings (LSE:FSG)	31.8%	27.9%
Facilities by ADF (AIM:ADF)	22.7%	144.7%
Enteq Technologies (AIM:NTQ)	20.1%	53.8%
B90 Holdings (AIM:B90)	24.4%	166.8%
Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) (AIM:MAB1)	19.8%	29.6%
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP)	12.1%	80.6%

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

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) (AIM:MAB1)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc, with a market cap of £370.92 million, offers mortgage advice services in the United Kingdom through its subsidiaries.

Operations: The company's revenue from the provision of financial services is £243.31 million.

Insider Ownership: 19.8%

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) shows strong growth potential with earnings forecasted to grow at 29.6% annually, significantly outpacing the UK market's 14.4%. Despite a recent decline in net income to £3.7 million for H1 2024 from £6.42 million a year ago, insider ownership remains high with more shares bought than sold in the past three months. However, revenue growth is expected to be moderate at 15.3% per year and its dividend coverage is weak.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) with our comprehensive analyst estimates report here.
• In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) is trading beyond its estimated value.

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 £1.65 billion.

Operations: Energean's revenue from oil and gas exploration and production is $1.69 billion.

Insider Ownership: 10.6%

Energean plc, a growth company with high insider ownership in the UK, is forecasted to achieve annual earnings growth of 30.4%, significantly outpacing the market. Despite its high debt levels, the company trades at good value compared to peers and has seen substantial insider buying recently. Energean reported record production figures for H1 2024 and increased net income to US$88.54 million from US$69.76 million a year ago, reflecting strong operational performance and demand in Israel.

• Delve into the full analysis future growth report here for a deeper understanding of Energean.
• The analysis detailed in our Energean valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

Evoke (LSE:EVOK)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Evoke plc, with a market cap of £291.72 million, offers online betting and gaming products and solutions across the United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and internationally.

Operations: Revenue segments for Evoke plc include £514 million from Retail, £661.20 million from UK&I Online, and £516.10 million from International operations.

Insider Ownership: 20.5%

Evoke plc, experiencing high insider ownership and substantial recent insider buying, is forecasted to become profitable within three years, with revenue growth outpacing the UK market. Despite a volatile share price and significant net losses reported for H1 2024 (GBP 143.2 million), the company trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value. Recent executive appointments and strategic initiatives are expected to drive profitability improvements in H2 2024.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Evoke stock in this growth report.
• Our expertly prepared valuation report Evoke implies its share price may be lower than expected.

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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.The analysis only considers stock directly held by insiders. It does not include indirectly owned stock through other vehicles such as corporate and/or trust entities. All forecast revenue and earnings growth rates quoted are in terms of annualised (per annum) growth rates over 1-3 years.

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