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Sonova Holding And Two More High Insider Ownership Growth Stocks On SIX Swiss Exchange

Amidst a backdrop of modest fluctuations in the Switzerland market, which saw the SMI index experiencing slight declines despite positive midday gains, investors are closely monitoring economic indicators and market movements. In such an environment, growth companies with high insider ownership like Sonova Holding can be appealing as they often indicate a strong alignment between company management and shareholder interests.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Switzerland

Name

Insider Ownership

Earnings Growth

Stadler Rail (SWX:SRAIL)

14.5%

23.1%

VAT Group (SWX:VACN)

10.2%

21.2%

Straumann Holding (SWX:STMN)

32.7%

20.9%

Swissquote Group Holding (SWX:SQN)

11.4%

14.0%

Temenos (SWX:TEMN)

17.4%

14.7%

Sonova Holding (SWX:SOON)

17.7%

9.9%

Partners Group Holding (SWX:PGHN)

17.1%

13.6%

Sensirion Holding (SWX:SENS)

20.7%

79.9%

SHL Telemedicine (SWX:SHLTN)

17.9%

96.2%

Arbonia (SWX:ARBN)

28.8%

100.1%

Click here to see the full list of 15 stocks from our Fast Growing SIX Swiss Exchange Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

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Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Sonova Holding

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Sonova Holding AG is a company that specializes in manufacturing and selling hearing care solutions for adults and children across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific, with a market capitalization of CHF 16.55 billion.

Operations: Sonova's revenue is derived primarily from two segments: Cochlear Implants, generating CHF 282.40 million, and Hearing Instruments, which contributes CHF 3.36 billion.

Insider Ownership: 17.7%

Sonova Holding AG, a Swiss company with substantial insider ownership, reported robust full-year earnings for 2024 with sales reaching CHF 3.63 billion and net income of CHF 609.5 million. Despite its high level of debt, the company is trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value and shows potential for steady growth, with earnings expected to increase by about 9.91% annually. Revenue growth is also projected to outpace the Swiss market average, although it remains below the high-growth threshold.

SWX:SOON Ownership Breakdown as at Jul 2024
SWX:SOON Ownership Breakdown as at Jul 2024

Stadler Rail

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Stadler Rail AG specializes in the manufacturing and sale of trains, operating across Switzerland, Germany, Austria, various European regions, the Americas, and CIS countries with a market capitalization of CHF 2.55 billion.

Operations: Stadler Rail's revenue is segmented into Rolling Stock, which generates CHF 3.12 billion, Signalling at CHF 103 million, and Service & Components contributing CHF 768 million.

Insider Ownership: 14.5%

Stadler Rail, a Swiss growth company with high insider ownership, is poised for notable expansion. Its revenue and earnings are forecast to grow at 7.9% and 23.1% per year respectively, outpacing the Swiss market averages of 4.4% and 8.4%. Despite an unstable dividend track record, its price-to-earnings ratio stands favorably at 20.6x compared to the market's 21.1x, and its return on equity is expected to be a strong 24% in three years' time.

SWX:SRAIL Ownership Breakdown as at Jul 2024
SWX:SRAIL Ownership Breakdown as at Jul 2024

Straumann Holding

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Straumann Holding AG specializes in tooth replacement and orthodontic solutions globally, with a market capitalization of approximately CHF 17.75 billion.

Operations: Straumann's revenue is primarily generated from sales across various regions: CHF 1.17 billion in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), CHF 793.05 million in North America, CHF 451.27 million in Asia Pacific, and CHF 265.82 million in Latin America.

Insider Ownership: 32.7%

Straumann Holding, a Swiss growth company with significant insider ownership, faces challenges and opportunities. While its net profit margin has decreased from the previous year to 10.2%, it is set to outperform the Swiss market with an expected revenue growth of 9.8% annually. Straumann's earnings are also projected to increase significantly by 20.85% per year over the next three years, surpassing market forecasts. However, its share price has been highly volatile recently, and large one-off items have impacted financial results.

SWX:STMN Ownership Breakdown as at Jul 2024
SWX:STMN Ownership Breakdown as at Jul 2024

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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 SWX:SOON SWX:SRAIL and SWX:STMN.

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