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Western Areas Ownership

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


Recent Insider Transactions

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 WSA?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Individual Insiders3,955,4861.21%
Private Companies5,350,0001.64%
VC/PE Firms29,406,7639.01%
Institutions140,383,86243%
General Public147,138,68445.1%

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


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 52.22% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
9.01%
Wyloo Metals Pty Ltd
29,406,763AU$113.5m45.4%40.0%
5.03%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
16,425,155AU$63.4m-5.73%0.01%
4.91%
UBS Asset Management
16,029,528AU$61.9m-28.1%0.01%
4.75%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
15,494,251AU$59.8m0%no data
4.37%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
14,262,473AU$55.1m-12.5%no data
4.06%
Paradice Investment Management Pty Ltd.
13,243,015AU$51.1m0%1.16%
3.92%
Norges Bank Investment Management
12,780,790AU$49.3m-20.7%no data
3.82%
Morgan Stanley, Investment Banking and Brokerage Investments
12,472,296AU$48.1m-41.7%0.01%
2.17%
Credit Suisse, Investment Banking and Securities Investments
7,091,633AU$27.4m0%0.04%
2%
Perpetual Limited
6,534,359AU$25.2m-83.8%0.44%
1.33%
Northmead Holdings Pty. Ltd.
4,350,000AU$16.8m0%no data
1.22%
BlackRock, Inc.
3,989,876AU$15.4m-15.6%no data
0.61%
LBBW Asset Management Investmentgesellschaft mbH
2,000,000AU$7.7m0%0.12%
0.61%
BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management Arm
1,980,529AU$7.6m0%0.08%
0.6%
First Sentier Investors (Australia) IM Ltd
1,967,483AU$7.6m-1.74%0.01%
0.57%
Pictet Asset Management Limited
1,847,361AU$7.1m0%no data
0.54%
Daniel Lougher
1,770,442AU$6.8m185%no data
0.46%
Bo Xu
1,500,000AU$5.8m0%no data
0.39%
Brazil Farming Pty Ltd, Asset Management Arm
1,260,000AU$4.9m0%5.34%
0.36%
Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC
1,189,773AU$4.6m-84.5%0.01%
0.31%
Alphagen Capital Pty Ltd.
1,000,000AU$3.9m0%no data
0.31%
3rd Wave Investors Ltd
1,000,000AU$3.9m0%6.08%
0.31%
Farjoy Pty Ltd
1,000,000AU$3.9m0%2.85%
0.27%
Eaton Vance Management
885,265AU$3.4m0%no data
0.27%
Konwave AG
880,000AU$3.4m0%0.34%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2022/06/22 01:18
End of Day Share Price 2022/06/15 00:00
Earnings2021/12/31
Annual Earnings2021/06/30

Data Sources

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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

Western Areas Limited is covered by 24 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
David CoatesBell Potter
David RadclyffeBMO Capital Markets Equity Research