Stocks with high insider growth in the UK market in May 2024

As UK financial markets grapple with fluctuating inflation rates and public finance data, investors continue to assess the wider economic landscape. In this context, shares of companies characterized by a high amount of confidential information may be particularly noteworthy, as they often indicate a strong alignment between the company’s management and the interests of shareholders.

Top 10 insider growing companies in the UK

Name	Confidential property	Increase in profits
Getech Group (CEL:GTC)	17.2%	86.1%
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP)	10.6%	50.8%
Petrofac (LSE:PFC)	16.6%	115.4%
Spectrum Systems (AIM:SPSY)	23.3%	26.3%
Energy (LSE:ENOG)	10.7%	22.4%
Integrated Diagnostic Holdings (LSE:IDHC)	26.7%	27.9%
Plant Health Care (CEL:PHC)	26.4%	94.4%
Velocity Composites (AIM:VEL)	28.5%	140.5%
TEAM (GOAL: TEAM)	25.8%	58.6%
Afentra (Target: AET)	38.3%	198.2%

Click here to see the full list of the 66 stocks in our screener of high-growth UK companies with high insider ownership.

Let’s discover some gems with our specialized scanner.

Simply Wall St’s Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plc operates in the UK and offers mortgage advice services through its subsidiaries, and has a market capitalization of approximately £532.66 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue mainly from the provision of financial services with a total value of £236.92 million.

Confidential property: 20.2%

Mortgage Advisory (Holdings) has moderate growth potential, with forecast earnings growth of 19.33% per annum, above the UK market average. The company’s revenues are also expected to grow at an annual rate of 13.6%, again exceeding the UK market forecast of 3.7%. Recent executive appointments, including Emilie McCarthy as chief financial officer and Rachel Haworth as independent non-executive director, could strengthen strategic initiatives and governance. However, earnings coverage of the dividend raises sustainability concerns, despite no significant insider selling in recent months.

Simply Wall St’s Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Hochschild Mining plc is a precious metals company engaged in the exploration, mining, processing and sale of gold and silver deposits in Peru, Argentina, the United States, Canada, Brazil and Chile, with a market capitalization of approximately £0.89 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue mainly from three key mines: San Jose – $242.46 million, Inmaculada – $396.64 million and Pallancata – $54.05 million.

Confidential property: 38.4%

Hochschild Mining, facing a difficult financial situation and a recent net loss of USD 55.01 million, is taking strategic steps towards profitability and growth. The company expects to achieve profitability within three years, supported by expected annual earnings growth of 57.16%. Despite slower revenue growth forecasts of 8.3% per annum, this rate is still ahead of the UK market average of 3.7%. Insider activity reflects confidence – more shares were recently bought than sold, which is part of their proactive approach to seeking value-increasing mergers and acquisitions to strengthen their future prospects.

Simply Wall St’s Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: IWG plc operates globally, offering workspace solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, with a market capitalization of approximately £2.06 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue through its workspace solutions primarily in the Americas (£1.05 billion), Europe, Middle East and Africa (£1.32 billion) and Asia Pacific (£0.27 billion ).

Confidential property: 28.9%

IWG, a UK company, is expected to experience significant earnings growth of 101.7% per year. Despite a modest return on equity forecast of 11.6%, revenue growth of 7.8% per annum outperforms the 3.7% in the UK market. The latest financial data shows a slight increase in quarterly revenue to £912m from £911m year-on-year, but also reveals a significant net loss of £215m for the last financial year, highlighting the challenges ahead despite growth prospects and strategic buyouts totaling Recently a million pounds.

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