3 British Growth Stocks With Earnings Growth Over 24%

High inflation and higher interest rates have pushed many investors toward safer corners of the market. Yet that same backdrop puts a premium on British businesses with solid finances and clear earnings growth potential. These healthier high growth candidates can appeal if you want exposure to future profit expansion without ignoring balance sheet strength. This article highlights three stocks from our screener that fit that profile.

The three stocks highlighted here offer a compelling starting point if you want exposure to healthier high growth candidates with clear earnings expansion potential and reasonable financial footing. However, if you want the pick of this theme, these 8 best high growth potential stocks are the best of the best.

Saga (LSE:SAGA)

Overview: Saga is a UK-based group focused on over-50s customers, combining personal insurance products with cruise holidays and financial services.

Operations: Saga generates £282 million from Ocean Cruise, £194 million from Holidays, £144 million from Insurance Broking, and smaller sums from other activities, all in the UK.

Market Cap: £1.27b

Saga matters for this Healthy high growth potential screen because its personal insurance and broking arm offers scalable, recurring earnings that can compound as pricing, cross-sell, and digital distribution gain traction across its over-50s customer base.

"Although Saga highlights strong forward bookings in Ocean Cruise, with booked load factors into future years and higher per diems, the plan to keep adding value through onboard investment raises the hurdle for sustaining price led growth without eroding incremental margin if demand normalises, which could pressure operating margin expansion and profit growth."

The real test for Saga’s long term earnings story comes from what happens if a single key cost and pricing assumption quietly shifts.

If that quiet shift worries you, the full narrative for Saga shows how Saga’s earnings engine could still accelerate or stall as those assumptions move.

Burberry Group (LSE:BRBY)

Overview: Burberry Group is a London based luxury fashion house that designs, makes, and sells branded apparel, accessories, and beauty products worldwide. Its high margin Retail/Wholesale handbags, accessories, and beauty lines are most directly tied to the Healthy high growth potential theme.

Operations: Burberry Group generates £2.36b from Retail/Wholesale and £62 million from Licensing, with revenue concentrated across Mainland China, the United States, the United Kingdom, and other international markets.

Market Cap: £3.77b

Burberry Group matters for this Healthy high growth potential screen because its luxury Retail/Wholesale arm links forecast earnings growth to higher margin fashion categories and increasingly digital routes to shoppers, rather than relying mainly on lower contribution licensing income.

"The Burberry Forward focus on brand elevation and a Timeless British Luxury positioning is now linked with double-digit growth in hero categories such as outerwear and scarves, along with higher full-price sell-through, which can support further revenue growth and gross margin improvement."

The key issue for Burberry Group is what happens to that margin rebuild if one of the main demand assumptions quietly shifts.

If that margin risk is on your mind, the full narrative for Burberry Group unpacks where Burberry Group’s pricing power could keep accelerating and where demand shifts might quietly cap it.

CMC Markets (LSE:CMCX)

Overview: CMC Markets runs online trading and investing platforms, with its Trading segment linking most directly to the Healthy high growth potential theme.

Operations: CMC Markets generates £320 million from Trading and £70 million from Investing across Australia, the UK and other international markets.

Market Cap: £1.87b

CMC Markets matters for this Healthy high growth potential screen because its Trading arm links forecast earnings expansion to online CFD and spread-betting activity rather than only slower growing stockbroking income.

"Expansion of CMC Markets' institutional and B2B partnerships with Tier 1 banks and neobanks, including relationships with ANZ, Westpac, Revolut and ASB, is increasing wholesale and platform driven activity and can support higher net operating income and profit margins over time."

The real swing factor for CMC Markets is what happens if a single assumption about how quickly that newer order flow scales is not met.

If that scaling risk is what you are weighing up, the full narrative for CMC Markets explains how CMC Markets' order flow, margins, and earnings potential could increase from here.

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