Yahoo Finance Exploring High Insider Ownership Growth Stocks On The UK Exchange
As the FTSE 100 experiences a slight downturn and regulatory discussions capture headlines in the United Kingdom, investors continue to navigate through a landscape marked by cautious optimism and strategic adjustments. In such a market environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly compelling, as this configuration often signals strong confidence from those who know the company best.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In The United Kingdom
Name | Insider Ownership | Earnings Growth |
Getech Group (AIM:GTC) | 17.2% | 86.1% |
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP) | 10.6% | 54.6% |
Petrofac (LSE:PFC) | 16.6% | 115.4% |
Spectra Systems (AIM:SPSY) | 23.3% | 26.3% |
Energean (LSE:ENOG) | 10.7% | 23.8% |
Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LSE:IDHC) | 26.7% | 27.9% |
Plant Health Care (AIM:PHC) | 19.7% | 94.4% |
Velocity Composites (AIM:VEL) | 28.5% | 140.5% |
TEAM (AIM:TEAM) | 25.8% | 58.6% |
Afentra (AIM:AET) | 38.3% | 198.2% |
Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.
Gulf Keystone Petroleum
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited is an oil and gas company focused on exploration, development, and production in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with a market capitalization of approximately £290.43 million.
Operations: The company generates its revenue primarily from the exploration and production of oil and gas, totaling $123.51 million.
Insider Ownership: 10.6%
Gulf Keystone Petroleum is trading significantly below its estimated fair value, presenting a compelling case for growth-focused investors. The company's revenue is expected to increase by 24.1% annually, outpacing the UK market projection of 3.8%. Despite recent challenges, including a substantial net loss reported in 2023 and shareholder dilution over the past year, GKP's future profitability looks promising with earnings forecasted to grow by 54.56% per year and high return on equity anticipated within three years.
IWG
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: IWG plc operates globally, offering workspace solutions across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific, with a market capitalization of approximately £2.08 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily through its segments in the Americas (£1.05 billion), Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (£1.32 billion), Asia Pacific (£273 million), and Worka (£319 million).
Insider Ownership: 28.9%
IWG plc, despite a marginal increase in quarterly revenue to $912 million, faces challenges with a significant net loss of £215 million for the fiscal year 2023. However, the company is expected to pivot towards profitability within the next three years, with earnings forecasted to grow by 101.7% annually. This growth is bolstered by a revenue increase projected at 7.8% per year, outperforming the UK market's average of 3.8%. Insider ownership remains stable with minimal share buybacks reported recently.
Delve into the full analysis future growth report here for a deeper understanding of IWG.
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Kainos Group
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Kainos Group plc, operating in the UK, Ireland, North America, and Central Europe, offers digital technology services with a market capitalization of approximately £1.36 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenue through three primary segments: Digital Services (£223.12 million), Workday Products (£50.49 million), and Workday Services (£114.67 million).
Insider Ownership: 24.5%
Kainos Group, trading at a 39.7% discount to its estimated fair value, shows promise with earnings growth forecasted at 16.75% per year, outpacing the UK market's expected 13.3%. Despite an unstable dividend track record and lack of recent insider trading activity, the company's Return on Equity is projected to be high at 37.2% in three years. Revenue growth is also set to exceed the UK average, increasing by 8.7% annually compared to the market's 3.8%.
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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.
Companies discussed in this article include LSE:GKPLSE:IWG and LSE:KNOS
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