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Swedish Growth Companies With Up To 37% Insider Ownership

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As global markets exhibit mixed signals with tech sectors showing strength in the U.S. and broader economic uncertainties persisting, Sweden's market offers a unique perspective on growth-oriented companies. Particularly, those with high insider ownership stand out as they often demonstrate a strong alignment between management’s interests and shareholder values, which is crucial in navigating through current economic landscapes.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Sweden

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
CTT Systems (OM:CTT)16.9%21.6%
Spago Nanomedical (OM:SPAGO)16.1%52.1%
BioArctic (OM:BIOA B)35.1%50.5%
Sileon (OM:SILEON)33.3%109.3%
Calliditas Therapeutics (OM:CALTX)11.6%50.3%
Dignitana (OM:DIGN)34.6%139%
KebNi (OM:KEBNI B)37.8%90.4%
Egetis Therapeutics (OM:EGTX)17.6%98.2%
Yubico (OM:YUBICO)37.5%42.5%
SaveLend Group (OM:YIELD)24.9%106.8%

Click here to see the full list of 87 stocks from our Fast Growing Swedish Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Attendo (OM:ATT)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Attendo AB operates in the health and care services sector primarily in Scandinavia and Finland, with a market capitalization of approximately SEK 6.83 billion.

Operations: The company generates SEK 17.63 billion from its care and health care services segment.

Insider Ownership: 14.9%

Attendo, a Swedish growth company with high insider ownership, trades at a favorable price-to-earnings ratio of 16.6x compared to the Swedish market average of 23x, suggesting good value relative to its peers. While its revenue growth forecast of 6.8% per year is modest compared to the industry benchmark of 20%, it outpaces the broader Swedish market's 2.1% expected growth. Earnings have surged by a very large percentage over the past year and are projected to grow at an annual rate of 21.74%. However, Attendo's return on equity is expected to remain low at 9.4% in three years, and its dividend track record is unstable despite recent affirmations and share buybacks totaling SEK 86.29 million representing a modest stake increase by insiders.

OM:ATT Earnings and Revenue Growth as at May 2024
OM:ATT Earnings and Revenue Growth as at May 2024

CTT Systems (OM:CTT)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: CTT Systems AB specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling aircraft humidity control systems across various countries including Sweden, Denmark, France, and the United States, with a market capitalization of approximately SEK 4.66 billion.

Operations: The company generates its revenue primarily from the aerospace and defense sector, totaling SEK 314.20 million.

Insider Ownership: 16.9%

CTT Systems, a Swedish growth company, exhibits promising financial trends with forecasted annual revenue and earnings growth surpassing the market average. Despite an unstable dividend track record, insider transactions show more buying than selling activity in recent months, albeit not in significant volumes. The company's Return on Equity is expected to be very high at 44.2% in three years. Recent events include dividend increases and executive board changes, indicating active corporate governance and shareholder return focus.

OM:CTT Earnings and Revenue Growth as at May 2024
OM:CTT Earnings and Revenue Growth as at May 2024

Yubico (OM:YUBICO)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Yubico AB specializes in authentication solutions for computers, networks, and online services, with a market capitalization of approximately SEK 20.50 billion.

Operations: The company generates SEK 1.93 billion from its Security Software & Services segment.

Insider Ownership: 37.5%

Yubico, a Swedish growth company, is trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value with substantial earnings and revenue growth forecasts outpacing the market. Despite recent insider selling and shareholder dilution over the past year, Yubico's Return on Equity is expected to reach a high of 27.5% in three years. The firm recently reported strong quarterly results with significant year-over-year sales and net income increases and announced promising product updates enhancing enterprise security solutions.

OM:YUBICO Ownership Breakdown as at May 2024
OM:YUBICO Ownership Breakdown as at May 2024

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