European Growth Stocks Boasting 41% Earnings Expansion

As European markets navigate the complexities of U.S. trade policy uncertainties and economic adjustments, the region's growth stories continue to capture investor interest, particularly those with robust insider ownership and strong earnings potential. In this environment, companies that demonstrate significant earnings expansion alongside substantial insider investment can offer a compelling proposition for investors seeking resilience and growth in their portfolios.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Europe

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
Vow (OB:VOW)	13.1%	120.9%
Pharma Mar (BME:PHM)	11.9%	40.8%
Elicera Therapeutics (OM:ELIC)	27.8%	97.2%
CD Projekt (WSE:CDR)	29.7%	41.3%
Bergen Carbon Solutions (OB:BCS)	12%	50.8%
XTPL (WSE:XTP)	27.9%	118%
Elliptic Laboratories (OB:ELABS)	22.6%	88.2%
Nordic Halibut (OB:NOHAL)	29.8%	56.3%
Ortoma (OM:ORT B)	27.7%	68.6%
Circus (XTRA:CA1)	26%	51.4%

Click here to see the full list of 221 stocks from our Fast Growing European Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Fortnox (OM:FNOX)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Fortnox AB (publ) offers financial and administrative software solutions for small to medium-sized businesses, accounting firms, and organizations, with a market cap of SEK38.97 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its Businesses segment, which generated SEK2.09 billion.

Insider Ownership: 19.1%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 23.2% p.a.

Fortnox demonstrates strong growth potential with earnings forecasted to grow significantly at 23.25% annually, outpacing the Swedish market's 9.4%. Recent earnings show robust performance, with Q4 sales reaching SEK 540 million and net income at SEK 207 million. Insider activity indicates more buying than selling recently, though not in substantial volumes. The company trades below its estimated fair value, providing a potentially attractive entry point for investors focused on growth companies with high insider ownership.

• Take a closer look at Fortnox's potential here in our earnings growth report.
• Our valuation report unveils the possibility Fortnox's shares may be trading at a premium.

Storskogen Group (OM:STOR B)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Storskogen Group AB (publ) owns and develops small and medium-sized businesses across the services, trade, and industrial sectors, with a market cap of approximately SEK22.32 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Trade at SEK9.58 billion, Industry at SEK14.42 billion, and Services at SEK10.25 billion.

Insider Ownership: 19.6%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 40.9% p.a.

Storskogen Group shows promising growth potential, with earnings expected to increase by 40.93% annually, surpassing the Swedish market average. The company is forecasted to become profitable within three years and trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value. Recent insider activity reveals substantial buying, indicating confidence in future prospects. Despite a full-year net loss of SEK 52 million in 2024, Q4 results showed improved profitability with net income rising to SEK 327 million from SEK 104 million previously.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Storskogen Group with our comprehensive analyst estimates report here.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Storskogen 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 PLN21.24 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated from its CD PROJEKT RED segment, contributing PLN937.83 million, and the GOG.Com segment, which adds PLN203.76 million.

Insider Ownership: 29.7%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 41.3% p.a.

CD Projekt's earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 41.31% annually, outpacing the Polish market. Its revenue is also expected to rise by 27.7% per year, exceeding market averages. The stock trades at a substantial discount to its estimated fair value, indicating potential undervaluation. Recent conference presentations in Europe highlight the company's engagement with investors and analysts, though there is no recent insider trading activity reported over the past three months.

• Get an in-depth perspective on CD Projekt's performance by reading our analyst estimates report here.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that CD Projekt's current price could be inflated.

Key Takeaways

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