South32 Limited

ASX:S32 Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$15.1b

South32 Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

ASX:S32 Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
14 Oct 25BuyAU$196,308,430Macquarie Investment Management LimitedCompany56,628,866AU$3.50
14 Oct 25SellAU$53,474,990Macquarie Investment Management LimitedCompany15,504,321AU$3.50
10 Oct 25BuyAU$35,244,593Macquarie Capital Investment Management LLCCompany11,261,625AU$3.13
09 Oct 25SellAU$21,234,016Macquarie Capital Investment Management LLCCompany6,707,370AU$3.17
12 Sep 25BuyAU$260,950Stephen PearceIndividual100,000AU$2.61
22 May 25BuyAU$121,261Jane NelsonIndividual40,000AU$3.03
14 Feb 25BuyAU$108,000Stephen PearceIndividual30,000AU$3.60

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: S32 insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of S32?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Individual Insiders5,620,7070.125%
Public Companies9,088,0440.203%
State or Government244,584,4385.46%
Institutions1,960,682,42943.7%
General Public2,263,519,90350.5%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 46.49% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
7.26%
BlackRock, Inc.
325,414,558AU$1.1b0.06%0.01%
7.2%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
322,808,238AU$1.1b0%0.02%
6.16%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
276,360,221AU$933.8m0%0.01%
6.14%
Australian Super Pty Ltd
275,449,382AU$930.7m0%0.85%
5.46%
South Africa
244,584,438AU$826.5m-22.8%no data
3.01%
Macquarie Investment Management Limited
134,968,711AU$456.1m0%4.96%
2.04%
Macquarie Capital Investment Management LLC
91,435,484AU$309.0m3,750%3.13%
1.39%
Norges Bank Investment Management
62,249,961AU$210.3m0%0.01%
1.25%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
56,210,536AU$189.9m-0.83%0.02%
1%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
44,807,955AU$151.4m33%0.01%
0.72%
Nt-Comnwlth Super Corp
32,498,621AU$109.8m-0.58%0.85%
0.7%
Van Eck Associates Corporation
31,325,706AU$105.8m1.72%0.05%
0.6%
Allan Gray Proprietary Ltd.
26,682,276AU$90.2m0%0.42%
0.55%
BetaShares Capital Limited
24,589,363AU$83.1m2.18%0.22%
0.54%
Ninety One UK Limited
24,049,315AU$81.3m0%0.06%
0.43%
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.
19,282,982AU$65.2m1.18%0.01%
0.32%
JP Morgan Asset Management
14,522,160AU$49.1m0.93%no data
0.26%
Franklin Resources, Inc.
11,756,754AU$39.7m1.8%0.01%
0.26%
UBS Asset Management AG
11,479,599AU$38.8m0%no data
0.25%
Netwealth Investments Ltd.
11,178,364AU$37.8m22.3%0.22%
0.24%
Northern Trust Global Investments
10,746,977AU$36.3m0.42%no data
0.21%
Allianz Asset Management GmbH
9,495,957AU$32.1m0%0.02%
0.2%
Computershare Limited
9,088,044AU$30.7m-39.2%no data
0.15%
AQR Capital Management, LLC
6,795,687AU$23.0m1,850%0.01%
0.14%
Sjunde AP-fonden
6,412,579AU$21.7m0%0.01%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/12/03 19:55
End of Day Share Price 2025/12/03 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/06/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

South32 Limited is covered by 37 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ayan GhoshAvior Capital Markets
Izak RossouwBarclays
Izak RossouwBarclays