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### 3 UK Growth Stocks With High Insider Ownership And Up To 115% Earnings Growth
Reviewed by Simply Wall St
The United Kingdom's FTSE 100 index has faced recent challenges, closing lower amid disappointing trade data from China and weak global cues. In such a volatile market environment, investors often look for growth companies with high insider ownership as these can indicate strong confidence in the company's future prospects.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In The United Kingdom
Name | Insider Ownership | Earnings Growth |
Filtronic (AIM:FTC) | 28.6% | 33.5% |
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP) | 12.1% | 74.6% |
Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LSE:IDHC) | 26.7% | 23.5% |
Helios Underwriting (AIM:HUW) | 23.9% | 14.7% |
LSL Property Services (LSE:LSL) | 10.8% | 33.3% |
Belluscura (AIM:BELL) | 36.1% | 117.8% |
B90 Holdings (AIM:B90) | 24.4% | 142.7% |
Velocity Composites (AIM:VEL) | 27.6% | 173.3% |
Judges Scientific (AIM:JDG) | 11.9% | 27.5% |
Hochschild Mining (LSE:HOC) | 38.4% | 53.8% |
We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.
Evoke (LSE:EVOK)
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Evoke plc, with a market cap of £310.13 million, offers online betting and gaming products and solutions across the United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and internationally.
Operations: The company's revenue segments include Retail (£514 million), UK&I Online (£661.20 million), and International (£516.10 million).
Insider Ownership: 20.4%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 111.0% p.a.
Evoke plc, a growth company with high insider ownership in the UK, is forecast to grow its revenue at 5.6% per year, outpacing the market's 3.7%. Despite recent losses (GBP 143.2 million) and volatile share prices, substantial insider buying over the past three months signals confidence. The company anticipates becoming profitable within three years and expects significant improvement in profitability for H2 2024 due to successful product launches and new commercial leadership initiatives.
- Get an in-depth perspective on Evoke's performance by reading our analyst estimates report here.
- Our valuation report unveils the possibility Evoke's shares may be trading at a discount.
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 £965.12 million.
Operations: The company's revenue segments include $242.46 million from San Jose, $396.64 million from Inmaculada, and $54.05 million from Pallancata.
Insider Ownership: 38.4%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 53.8% p.a.
Hochschild Mining, with significant insider ownership, is forecast to grow its revenue at 11.1% per year, surpassing the UK market's average. Recent results show increased gold production and total gold equivalent ounces for both Q2 and the first half of 2024. Insider confidence is evident with substantial recent buying. The company expects to become profitable within three years and analysts predict a 20.9% rise in stock price, trading currently at 38.3% below its estimated fair value.
- Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Hochschild Mining's earnings growth report.
- According our valuation report, there's an indication that Hochschild Mining's share price might be on the cheaper side.
International Workplace Group (LSE:IWG)
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: International Workplace Group plc, with a market cap of £1.82 billion, provides workspace solutions across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific through its subsidiaries.
Operations: The company's revenue segments are as follows: Worka: $400.56 million, Americas: $1.29 billion, Asia Pacific: $341.30 million, and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA): $1.69 billion.
Insider Ownership: 25.2%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 115.8% p.a.
International Workplace Group, characterized by high insider ownership, is forecast to grow revenue at 7.7% annually, outpacing the UK market's average. Despite a modest return on equity forecast of 13.8%, the company is expected to become profitable within three years with earnings growth projected at 115.85% per year. Recent results show net income of US$16 million for H1 2024 compared to a loss last year, and analysts agree on a potential stock price rise of 27.9%.
- Dive into the specifics of International Workplace Group here with our thorough growth forecast report.
- The analysis detailed in our International Workplace Group valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.
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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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About LSE:IWG
International Workplace Group
Provides workspace solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.