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What Type Of Shareholders Make Up Precision Tsugami (China) Corporation Limited's (HKG:1651) Share Registry?

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A look at the shareholders of Precision Tsugami (China) Corporation Limited (HKG:1651) can tell us which group is most powerful. Insiders often own a large chunk of younger, smaller, companies while huge companies tend to have institutions as shareholders. Companies that have been privatized tend to have low insider ownership.

Precision Tsugami (China) is not a large company by global standards. It has a market capitalization of HK$2.4b, which means it wouldn't have the attention of many institutional investors. In the chart below, we can see that institutions are noticeable on the share registry. Let's delve deeper into each type of owner, to discover more about Precision Tsugami (China).

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SEHK:1651 Ownership Breakdown September 1st 2020
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What Does The Institutional Ownership Tell Us About Precision Tsugami (China)?

Many institutions measure their performance against an index that approximates the local market. So they usually pay more attention to companies that are included in major indices.

As you can see, institutional investors have a fair amount of stake in Precision Tsugami (China). This implies the analysts working for those institutions have looked at the stock and they like it. But just like anyone else, they could be wrong. It is not uncommon to see a big share price drop if two large institutional investors try to sell out of a stock at the same time. So it is worth checking the past earnings trajectory of Precision Tsugami (China), (below). Of course, keep in mind that there are other factors to consider, too.

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SEHK:1651 Earnings and Revenue Growth September 1st 2020

Precision Tsugami (China) is not owned by hedge funds. Our data shows that Tsugami Corporation is the largest shareholder with 71% of shares outstanding. With such a huge stake in the ownership, we infer that they have significant control of the future of the company. For context, the second largest shareholder holds about 3.9% of the shares outstanding, followed by an ownership of 3.4% by the third-largest shareholder.

Researching institutional ownership is a good way to gauge and filter a stock's expected performance. The same can be achieved by studying analyst sentiments. There are a reasonable number of analysts covering the stock, so it might be useful to find out their aggregate view on the future.

Insider Ownership Of Precision Tsugami (China)

While the precise definition of an insider can be subjective, almost everyone considers board members to be insiders. Management ultimately answers to the board. However, it is not uncommon for managers to be executive board members, especially if they are a founder or the CEO.

Most consider insider ownership a positive because it can indicate the board is well aligned with other shareholders. However, on some occasions too much power is concentrated within this group.

Our most recent data indicates that insiders own less than 1% of Precision Tsugami (China) Corporation Limited. It seems the board members have no more than HK$945k worth of shares in the HK$2.4b company. Many investors in smaller companies prefer to see the board more heavily invested. You can click here to see if those insiders have been buying or selling.

General Public Ownership

With a 16% ownership, the general public have some degree of sway over Precision Tsugami (China). While this group can't necessarily call the shots, it can certainly have a real influence on how the company is run.

Public Company Ownership

It appears to us that public companies own 71% of Precision Tsugami (China). This may be a strategic interest and the two companies may have related business interests. It could be that they have de-merged. This holding is probably worth investigating further.

Next Steps:

While it is well worth considering the different groups that own a company, there are other factors that are even more important. Take risks for example - Precision Tsugami (China) has 2 warning signs we think you should be aware of.

But ultimately it is the future, not the past, that will determine how well the owners of this business will do. Therefore we think it advisable to take a look at this free report showing whether analysts are predicting a brighter future.

NB: Figures in this article are calculated using data from the last twelve months, which refer to the 12-month period ending on the last date of the month the financial statement is dated. This may not be consistent with full year annual report figures.

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About SEHK:1651

Precision Tsugami (China)

An investment holding company, manufactures and sells computer numerical control machine tools primarily in Mainland China and internationally.

Exceptional growth potential with flawless balance sheet.

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