European Growth Stocks With Strong Insider Ownership May 2025

As European markets experience a positive upswing, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index and major national indexes posting significant gains, investors are increasingly focusing on growth opportunities amid easing tariff concerns. In this environment, companies that combine robust growth potential with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing, as they often signal strong confidence from those closest to the business.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Europe

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
Pharma Mar (BME:PHM)	11.8%	43.1%
KebNi (OM:KEBNI B)	38.3%	66.1%
Vow (OB:VOW)	13.1%	76.9%
Elicera Therapeutics (OM:ELIC)	23.8%	97.2%
Bergen Carbon Solutions (OB:BCS)	12%	50.8%
CD Projekt (WSE:CDR)	29.7%	37.4%
Lokotech Group (OB:LOKO)	13.6%	58.1%
Ortoma (OM:ORT B)	27.7%	68.6%
Nordic Halibut (OB:NOHAL)	29.7%	60.7%
Elliptic Laboratories (OB:ELABS)	22.6%	88.2%

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Let's uncover some gems from our specialized screener.

STIF Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALSTI)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: STIF Société anonyme manufactures and sells components for the handling of bulk products in France, with a market cap of €271.15 million.

Operations: STIF Société anonyme generates revenue through the production and sale of components designed for bulk product handling within the French market.

Insider Ownership: 16.3%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 16% p.a.

STIF Société anonyme has demonstrated substantial growth, with earnings increasing by 385.1% over the past year and revenue rising to €61.2 million from €35.5 million. The company's earnings are expected to grow at 16% annually, outpacing the French market's 12.2%. Despite a highly volatile share price recently, STIF is trading at a 20% discount to its estimated fair value, making it an attractive prospect for growth-focused investors in Europe.

• Navigate through the intricacies of STIF Société anonyme with our comprehensive analyst estimates report here.
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, STIF Société anonyme's share price might be too pessimistic.

Norva24 Group (OM:NORVA)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Norva24 Group AB (Publ) operates in Northern Europe, offering underground infrastructure maintenance services, with a market cap of SEK6.65 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue from its Waste Management segment, which amounted to NOK3.63 billion.

Insider Ownership: 10.5%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 20.9% p.a.

Norva24 Group has experienced significant developments, with Apax Partners LLP acquiring the company for SEK 6.6 billion. The offer, accepted by 98.32% of shareholders, highlights strong insider ownership and investor confidence. Despite a decline in net income to NOK 176.8 million for 2024 from NOK 226.6 million the previous year, Norva24's earnings are forecasted to grow at an annual rate of over 20%, outpacing the Swedish market's growth expectations while trading below estimated fair value.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Norva24 Group stock in this growth report.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Norva24 Group's current price could be quite moderate.

CD Projekt (WSE:CDR)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: CD Projekt S.A., along with its subsidiaries, focuses on developing, publishing, and digitally distributing video games for PCs and consoles in Poland, with a market cap of PLN24.48 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated from two segments: GOG.Com, contributing PLN199.34 million, and CD PROJEKT RED, which accounts for PLN801.64 million.

Insider Ownership: 29.7%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 37.4% p.a.

CD Projekt's earnings are forecast to grow 37.39% annually, surpassing the Polish market's 14.3% growth rate, with revenue expected to increase by 33.8% per year. Despite a drop in revenue to PLN 985.03 million for 2024 from PLN 1,230.2 million in the previous year, insider ownership remains significant without substantial recent insider trading activity. The stock trades at a substantial discount of approximately 62.5% below its estimated fair value, indicating potential upside for investors focused on growth opportunities with high insider stakes.

• Delve into the full analysis future growth report here for a deeper understanding of CD Projekt.
• Our expertly prepared valuation report CD Projekt implies its share price may be too high.

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