3 UK Stocks With High Insider Ownership Expecting Up To 49% Growth

In the last week, the United Kingdom market has remained flat, yet over the past 12 months, it has experienced a 6.5% rise with earnings forecasted to grow by 14% annually. In such an environment, identifying growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing as they often signal strong confidence from those closest to the business and potential for substantial returns.

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

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP)	12.2%	82.5%
Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LSE:IDHC)	27.6%	23.7%
Gaming Realms (AIM:GMR)	20.1%	22.1%
LSL Property Services (LSE:LSL)	10.8%	28.2%
Judges Scientific (AIM:JDG)	10.6%	23%
Enteq Technologies (AIM:NTQ)	20%	53.8%
Facilities by ADF (AIM:ADF)	22.7%	144.7%
Foresight Group Holdings (LSE:FSG)	31.9%	29.0%
B90 Holdings (AIM:B90)	24.4%	166.8%
Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) (AIM:MAB1)	19.8%	29.6%

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We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

Franchise Brands (AIM:FRAN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Franchise Brands plc operates in franchising and related activities across the United Kingdom, North America, and Europe, with a market cap of £284.69 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Azura (£0.81 million), Pirtek (£60.78 million), B2C Division (£5.95 million), Filta International (£25.64 million), and Water & Waste Services (£49.17 million).

Insider Ownership: 22.9%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 44.2% p.a.

Franchise Brands has demonstrated strong growth potential, with earnings expected to grow significantly at 44.2% annually, surpassing the UK market's forecast. Despite substantial insider selling recently, insider buying remains higher over the past three months. Revenue is projected to increase by 9.5% annually, outpacing the broader market. Recent financial results show a turnaround with sales reaching £69.8 million and net income of £3.62 million for H1 2024, marking a significant improvement from last year’s loss.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Franchise Brands with our comprehensive analyst estimates report here.
• The analysis detailed in our Franchise Brands valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

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 across Peru, Argentina, the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Chile with a market cap of £1.06 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its operations at Inmaculada, which generated $451.91 million, and San Jose, contributing $266.70 million.

Insider Ownership: 38.4%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 49.8% p.a.

Hochschild Mining's recent financial results highlight a turnaround, with H1 2024 sales rising to US$391.74 million and net income reaching US$39.52 million, compared to a loss last year. Despite high debt levels and volatile share prices, earnings are forecasted to grow significantly at 49.82% annually, outpacing the UK market's growth expectations. However, revenue growth is slower than desired but still above the market average, with no substantial insider trading activity reported recently.

• Delve into the full analysis future growth report here for a deeper understanding of Hochschild Mining.
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Hochschild Mining's share price might be too optimistic.

TBC Bank Group (LSE:TBCG)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: TBC Bank Group PLC operates through its subsidiaries to offer banking, leasing, insurance, brokerage, and card processing services to corporate and individual customers in Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistan with a market cap of £1.49 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include GEL 2.13 billion from segment adjustment and GEL 236.42 million from Uzbekistan operations.

Insider Ownership: 17.6%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 15.3% p.a.

TBC Bank Group's earnings grew by 12.1% last year and are expected to grow at 15.3% annually, outpacing the UK market's forecasted growth. Revenue is also set for strong growth at 18.9% per year, well above the market average of 3.5%. Despite an unstable dividend track record, TBC Bank trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value and shows good relative value compared to peers, with no substantial insider trading activity reported recently.

• Take a closer look at TBC Bank Group's potential here in our earnings growth report.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of TBC Bank Group shares in the market.

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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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