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UK Growth Stocks With High Insider Ownership In January 2025

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As the UK market grapples with the impact of weak trade data from China, reflected in the recent faltering of the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices, investors are increasingly scrutinizing growth stocks that can weather global economic uncertainties. In this environment, companies with high insider ownership often signal a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests, potentially offering resilience and long-term growth opportunities amidst broader market volatility.

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

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Filtronic (AIM:FTC)28.8%51.2%
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP)12.2%96.2%
Foresight Group Holdings (LSE:FSG)34.2%23.5%
LSL Property Services (LSE:LSL)10.7%28.2%
Gaming Realms (AIM:GMR)20.1%22.1%
Facilities by ADF (AIM:ADF)13.1%190%
RUA Life Sciences (AIM:RUA)13.3%61.7%
Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) (AIM:MAB1)19.8%26.4%
B90 Holdings (AIM:B90)24.4%166.8%
Anglo Asian Mining (AIM:AAZ)40%189.1%

Click here to see the full list of 59 stocks from our Fast Growing UK Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.

Filtronic (AIM:FTC)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Filtronic plc designs, develops, manufactures, and sells radio frequency (RF) technology across the United Kingdom, Europe, the Americas, and internationally with a market cap of £221.17 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue of £25.43 million from its Wireless Communications Equipment segment.

Insider Ownership: 28.8%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 51.2% p.a.

Filtronic is poised for substantial growth, with forecasted revenue and earnings expected to outpace the UK market significantly. Recent strategic moves, such as appointing Antonino Spatola as Chief Commercial Officer and expanding into Cambridge Science Park, underscore its commitment to innovation in RF solutions. Despite high share price volatility, these developments aim to enhance Filtronic's market presence and technical capabilities, supporting its ambitious growth trajectory without recent insider trading activity.

AIM:FTC Ownership Breakdown as at Jan 2025
AIM:FTC Ownership Breakdown as at Jan 2025

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) (AIM:MAB1)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc, with a market cap of £350.06 million, offers mortgage advice services across the United Kingdom through its subsidiaries.

Operations: The company generates revenue of £243.31 million from its financial services segment in the UK.

Insider Ownership: 19.8%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 26.4% p.a.

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) shows promising growth prospects, with earnings forecasted to increase significantly at 26.4% annually, surpassing the UK market average. However, its revenue growth of 13.1% per year is slower than 20%. Despite recent insider buying and no substantial selling in three months, the share price remains highly volatile. The dividend yield of 4.65% is not well covered by earnings, posing a potential risk for investors focused on income stability.

AIM:MAB1 Ownership Breakdown as at Jan 2025
AIM:MAB1 Ownership Breakdown as at Jan 2025

PensionBee Group (LSE:PBEE)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: PensionBee Group plc is a direct-to-consumer financial technology company offering online pension services in the United Kingdom and the United States, with a market cap of £370.71 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue of £28.32 million from its Internet Information Providers segment.

Insider Ownership: 38.8%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 53.5% p.a.

PensionBee Group is expected to achieve profitability within three years, with earnings projected to grow 53.49% annually, outpacing the UK market. Despite recent shareholder dilution and no significant insider trading activity in the past three months, analysts anticipate a 29.9% stock price increase. The company's app launch and U.S. expansion are strategic moves supported by a £20 million equity offering, aiming to enhance its position as it grows revenue faster than the UK average at 19.1%.

LSE:PBEE Ownership Breakdown as at Jan 2025
LSE:PBEE Ownership Breakdown as at Jan 2025

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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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