3 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership On Euronext Paris Featuring 10% Revenue Growth

Aug 9, 2024
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As global markets grapple with economic uncertainties, the French stock market has not been immune to these fluctuations. The CAC 40 Index recently saw a significant drop of 3.54%, reflecting broader concerns about growth and inflation within the eurozone. In this challenging environment, identifying growth companies with high insider ownership can offer a strategic advantage. Such companies often demonstrate strong alignment between management and shareholder interests, which is particularly valuable during periods of market volatility.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In France

Name Insider Ownership Earnings Growth
Groupe OKwind Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALOKW) 24.8% 36%
VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU) 13.4% 25.7%
Adocia (ENXTPA:ADOC) 11.9% 63%
Icape Holding (ENXTPA:ALICA) 30.2% 35.1%
Arcure (ENXTPA:ALCUR) 21.4% 27.5%
La Française de l’Energie (ENXTPA:FDE) 19.9% 31.9%
S.M.A.I.O (ENXTPA:ALSMA) 17.3% 35.2%
Munic (ENXTPA:ALMUN) 29.4% 149.2%
OSE Immunotherapeutics (ENXTPA:OSE) 25.6% 5.9%
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL) 16.4% 71.1%

Click here to see the full list of 23 stocks from our Fast Growing Euronext Paris Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

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

Lectra (ENXTPA:LSS)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Lectra SA provides industrial intelligence solutions for the fashion, automotive, and furniture markets across Northern Europe, Southern Europe, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific with a market cap of €954.56 million.

Operations: Revenue segments for the company are as follows: Americas: €172.65 million, Asia-Pacific: €118.54 million, and Segment Adjustment: €209.13 million.

Insider Ownership: 19.6%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 10.5% p.a.

Lectra SA, a growth company with high insider ownership in France, reported half-year sales of €262.29 million, up from €239.55 million last year, though net income decreased to €12.51 million from €14.47 million. Despite lower earnings per share this period (€0.33 vs €0.38), analysts forecast significant annual profit growth of 32.6%, outpacing the French market’s 12.2%. Trading at good value and below analyst price targets by 51%, Lectra’s revenue is expected to grow at 10.5% annually over the next three years.

ENXTPA:LSS Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024
ENXTPA:LSS Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: MedinCell S.A. is a pharmaceutical company in France that develops long-acting injectables across various therapeutic areas, with a market cap of €456.68 million.

Operations: MedinCell’s revenue from pharmaceuticals amounts to €11.95 million.

Insider Ownership: 16.4%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 44.7% p.a.

MedinCell, with significant insider ownership, is forecast to achieve high annual profit growth and revenue expansion (44.7% per year) over the next three years, surpassing the French market average. Despite recent earnings showing a net loss of €25.04 million for FY 2024, down from €32.01 million in FY 2023, its valuation is considered good at 89.6% below fair value estimates. Recent clinical trial results for their F14 and TEV-‘749 products showed promising outcomes but mixed success on primary endpoints.

ENXTPA:MEDCL Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024
ENXTPA:MEDCL Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: VusionGroup S.A. offers digitalization solutions for commerce across Europe, Asia, and North America, with a market cap of €2.15 billion.

Operations: The company’s revenue primarily comes from installing and maintaining electronic shelf labels, amounting to €801.96 million.

Insider Ownership: 13.4%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 21.3% p.a.

VusionGroup, a growth company with high insider ownership, recently announced a significant partnership with Ace Hardware to implement its advanced digital shelf label technology across over 5,000 U.S. stores. This collaboration aims to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. Additionally, VusionGroup’s earnings are forecasted to grow significantly at 25.7% per year, outpacing the French market average of 12.2%. Despite recent volatility in share price, analysts predict a substantial increase of 44%.

ENXTPA:VU Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024
ENXTPA:VU Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024

Summing It All Up

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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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