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Top Swedish Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership October 2024

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As global markets react to China's robust stimulus measures and European indices rebound on hopes for interest rate cuts, Sweden's economic landscape is also showing signs of resilience. In this environment, identifying growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing to investors seeking alignment between management and shareholder interests. A good stock in this context often exhibits strong growth potential coupled with significant insider ownership, indicating confidence from those closest to the company's operations. This combination can be a compelling indicator of long-term value creation in today's market conditions.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Sweden

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
CTT Systems (OM:CTT)16.9%24.8%
Truecaller (OM:TRUE B)29.6%21.6%
Fortnox (OM:FNOX)21.1%22.2%
Biovica International (OM:BIOVIC B)17.6%78.5%
Magle Chemoswed Holding (OM:MAGLE)14.9%72.2%
BioArctic (OM:BIOA B)34%98.4%
Yubico (OM:YUBICO)37.5%42.3%
KebNi (OM:KEBNI B)37.8%86.1%
InCoax Networks (OM:INCOAX)19.5%115.5%
OrganoClick (OM:ORGC)23.1%109.0%

Click here to see the full list of 92 stocks from our Fast Growing Swedish Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

NIBE Industrier (OM:NIBE B)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: NIBE Industrier AB (publ) develops, manufactures, markets, and sells energy-efficient solutions for indoor climate comfort and intelligent heating control across the Nordic countries, Europe, North America, and internationally with a market cap of SEK112.21 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue from three main segments: SEK5.33 billion from Stoves, SEK13.48 billion from Element, and SEK35.22 billion from Climate Solutions.

Insider Ownership: 20.2%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 42.5% p.a.

NIBE Industrier, a growth company with high insider ownership in Sweden, is forecasted to have significant annual earnings growth at 42.5%, outpacing the Swedish market's 15.1%. However, its revenue growth of 6.8% per year lags behind the desired 20% benchmark and recent financials show declining profit margins and net income. Despite these challenges, NIBE's strong insider ownership aligns management interests with shareholders, potentially fostering long-term value creation.

OM:NIBE B Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024
OM:NIBE B Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024

AB Sagax (OM:SAGA A)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: AB Sagax (publ) is a property company operating in Sweden, Finland, France, Benelux, Spain, Germany, and other European countries with a market cap of SEK101.97 billion.

Operations: AB Sagax generates revenue primarily through real estate rentals, amounting to SEK 4.63 billion.

Insider Ownership: 28.6%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 29.1% p.a.

AB Sagax exhibits strong growth potential with forecasted annual earnings growth of 29.1%, significantly outpacing the Swedish market's 15.1%. Recent financials show robust performance, with second-quarter sales rising to SEK 1.20 billion and net income surging to SEK 978 million from SEK 53 million a year ago. However, shareholders have faced dilution in the past year, and debt coverage by operating cash flow remains inadequate. High insider ownership aligns management interests with those of shareholders, enhancing long-term value prospects.

OM:SAGA A Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024
OM:SAGA A Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024

Sectra (OM:SECT B)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Sectra AB (publ) offers medical IT and cybersecurity solutions in Sweden, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and other parts of Europe with a market cap of SEK54.68 billion.

Operations: Sectra's revenue segments include Imaging IT Solutions at SEK2.67 billion, Secure Communications at SEK388.55 million, and Business Innovation at SEK90.77 million.

Insider Ownership: 30.3%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 21.2% p.a.

Sectra AB shows promising growth with first-quarter sales rising to SEK 736.75 million from SEK 601.71 million a year ago, and net income improving to SEK 80.4 million from SEK 61.56 million. Earnings per share also increased to SEK 0.42 from SEK 0.32 last year, reflecting solid financial health. Forecasted annual earnings growth of over 21% outpaces the Swedish market average of 15%. High insider ownership aligns management interests with shareholders, bolstering confidence in long-term prospects.

OM:SECT B Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024
OM:SECT B Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024

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