Westpac Banking Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

ASX:WBC Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Role	Shares	Max Price
11 Jan 24	BuyAU$29,671	Nora Scheinkestel	Individual		1,285	AU$23.09

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of WBC?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Individual Insiders	1,702,785	0.0496%
Private Companies	2,592,787	0.0755%
Public Companies	3,953,000	0.115%
Institutions	1,089,146,535	31.7%
General Public	2,336,325,678	68%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 29.18% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
6.59%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	226,119,322	AU$7.2b	16.5%	0.17%
6.46%	BlackRock, Inc.	221,964,794	AU$7.0b	2.55%	0.07%
5.1%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	175,093,754	AU$5.5b	-10.8%	0.05%
2.83%	Australian Super Pty Ltd	97,213,787	AU$3.1b	0%	2.01%
1.13%	Norges Bank Investment Management	38,662,230	AU$1.2b	0%	0.06%
0.8%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	27,367,523	AU$866.7m	1.34%	0.09%
0.73%	Nt-Comnwlth Super Corp	25,113,326	AU$795.3m	0%	6.94%
0.72%	Colonial First State Investments Limited	24,642,154	AU$780.4m	7.37%	5.11%
0.72%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	24,552,099	AU$777.6m	0.05%	0.03%
0.59%	Netwealth Investments Ltd.	20,228,782	AU$640.6m	4,560%	4.48%
0.4%	IOOF Investment Management Limited	13,906,294	AU$440.4m	5,040%	13.26%
0.39%	JP Morgan Asset Management	13,465,201	AU$426.4m	0.01%	0.03%
0.39%	Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited	13,282,500	AU$420.7m	-12.2%	4.6%
0.37%	BetaShares Capital Limited	12,715,875	AU$402.7m	6.17%	1.4%
0.35%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	11,940,663	AU$378.2m	1.83%	0.04%
0.26%	BT Funds Management Limited	8,928,686	AU$282.8m	-3.64%	99.83%
0.26%	Argo Investments Limited	8,807,648	AU$278.9m	4.76%	3.73%
0.24%	UBS Asset Management AG	8,200,710	AU$259.7m	-15.3%	0.02%
0.23%	Pendal Group Limited	7,912,350	AU$250.6m	0%	5.09%
0.14%	Sjunde AP-fonden	4,764,631	AU$150.9m	0%	0.09%
0.12%	Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited	3,953,000	AU$125.2m	0%	no data
0.1%	Northern Trust Global Investments	3,561,794	AU$112.8m	0.23%	0.01%
0.099%	Mutual Trust Pty Ltd, Asset Management Arm	3,401,970	AU$107.7m	3,000%	4.65%
0.098%	Schroder Investment Management Limited	3,364,528	AU$106.5m	0%	0.04%
0.086%	Franklin Resources, Inc.	2,938,166	AU$93.1m	0.47%	0.02%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/21 03:43
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2024/09/30

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Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Westpac Banking Corporation is covered by 31 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Brett Le Mesurier	Axiome Equities
Craig Stafford	Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Benjamin Brayshaw	Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited