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The United Kingdom's market landscape has recently been marked by challenges, with the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices experiencing declines amid concerns over China's economic recovery and its impact on global trade. In such a volatile environment, identifying growth companies with substantial insider ownership can be particularly appealing as this often suggests confidence in the company's long-term prospects by those who know it best.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In The United Kingdom
Name | Insider Ownership | Earnings Growth |
Filtronic (AIM:FTC) | 24.9% | 35.5% |
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP) | 12.2% | 96.2% |
Foresight Group Holdings (LSE:FSG) | 34.3% | 23.5% |
LSL Property Services (LSE:LSL) | 10.7% | 28.2% |
Facilities by ADF (AIM:ADF) | 13.1% | 190% |
RUA Life Sciences (AIM:RUA) | 13.3% | 61.7% |
Getech Group (AIM:GTC) | 11.8% | 114.5% |
Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) (AIM:MAB1) | 19.8% | 26.4% |
B90 Holdings (AIM:B90) | 24.4% | 166.8% |
Anglo Asian Mining (AIM:AAZ) | 40% | 189.1% |
We'll examine a selection from our screener results.
Equals Group
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Equals Group plc operates in the United Kingdom, providing payment platforms for private clients and corporations through services such as prepaid currency cards, international money transfers, and current accounts, with a market cap of £258.45 million.
Operations: The company's revenue is derived from various segments, including Banking (£8.26 million), Solutions (£42.15 million), Travel Cash (£0.02 million), Currency Cards (£15.46 million), and International Payments excluding Solutions (£40.71 million).
Insider Ownership: 21.1%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 32% p.a.
Equals Group is set for an all-cash acquisition and delisting from AIM, transitioning to a private entity. Despite its forecasted earnings growth of 32% annually, surpassing the UK market average, insider activity shows more selling than buying recently. Revenue growth is expected at 18.8% per year, outpacing the broader market but below high-growth benchmarks. Historical earnings have grown significantly at 61.8% annually over five years, indicating robust past performance amidst current strategic changes.
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Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Equals Group's earnings growth report.
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Our valuation report unveils the possibility Equals Group's shares may be trading at a premium.
Foresight Group Holdings
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Foresight Group Holdings Limited is an infrastructure and private equity manager operating in the United Kingdom, Italy, Luxembourg, Ireland, Spain, and Australia with a market cap of £426.51 million.