J D Wetherspoon Ownership

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


Recent Insider Transactions

DB:0QW Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
02 Dec 24Sell€308Martin GeogheganIndividual40€7.70
08 Nov 24Buy€9,587John HutsonIndividual1,254€7.65
01 Oct 24Buy€16,008Martin GeogheganIndividual1,799€8.90
01 Oct 24Buy€5,188Nigel ConnorIndividual583€8.90
01 Oct 24Buy€8,471James UllmanIndividual952€8.90
01 Oct 24Buy€1,361Hudson SimmonsIndividual153€8.90
23 Sep 24Buy€179John HutsonIndividual21€8.52
23 Sep 24Buy€179Martin GeogheganIndividual21€8.52
23 Sep 24Buy€179David CapstickIndividual21€8.52
23 Sep 24Buy€179Ben WhitleyIndividual21€8.52
23 Sep 24Buy€179Nigel ConnorIndividual21€8.52
23 Sep 24Buy€179Deborah WhittinghamIndividual21€8.52
15 Aug 24Buy€178John HutsonIndividual20€8.92
15 Aug 24Buy€178Martin GeogheganIndividual20€8.92
15 Aug 24Buy€178David CapstickIndividual20€8.92
15 Aug 24Buy€178Ben WhitleyIndividual20€8.92
15 Aug 24Buy€178Nigel ConnorIndividual20€8.92
15 Aug 24Buy€178Deborah WhittinghamIndividual20€8.92
26 Jul 24Sell€11,909,290Timothy MartinIndividual1,361,000€8.75
18 Jul 24Buy€179John HutsonIndividual20€8.95
18 Jul 24Buy€179Martin GeogheganIndividual20€8.95
18 Jul 24Buy€179David CapstickIndividual20€8.95
18 Jul 24Buy€179Ben WhitleyIndividual20€8.95
18 Jul 24Buy€179Nigel ConnorIndividual20€8.95
18 Jul 24Buy€179Deborah WhittinghamIndividual20€8.95
10 Jul 24Sell€63,240Ben WhitleyIndividual7,000€9.03
18 Jun 24Buy€177John HutsonIndividual20€8.87
18 Jun 24Buy€177Martin GeogheganIndividual20€8.87
18 Jun 24Buy€177David CapstickIndividual20€8.87
18 Jun 24Buy€177Ben WhitleyIndividual20€8.87
18 Jun 24Buy€177Nigel ConnorIndividual20€8.87
18 Jun 24Buy€177Deborah WhittinghamIndividual20€8.87
19 Feb 24Buy€175John HutsonIndividual19€9.23
19 Feb 24Buy€175Martin GeogheganIndividual19€9.23
19 Feb 24Buy€175David CapstickIndividual19€9.23
19 Feb 24Buy€175Ben WhitleyIndividual19€9.23
19 Feb 24Buy€175Nigel ConnorIndividual19€9.23
19 Feb 24Buy€175Deborah WhittinghamIndividual19€9.23

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: 0QW insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.


Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of 0QW?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Private Companies00%
Public Companies69,5720.0585%
Employee Share Scheme9,129,9037.68%
General Public13,541,34611.4%
Individual Insiders29,658,80524.9%
Institutions66,511,29255.9%

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


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 78.06% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
24.6%
Timothy Martin
29,237,997€211.8m0%no data
7.68%
JD Wetherspoon plc, ESOP
9,129,903€66.1m19.6%100.0%
5.69%
FMR LLC
6,764,359€49.0m-26.8%no data
5.43%
Ninety One UK Limited
6,452,398€46.7m70.6%0.07%
4.24%
BlackRock, Inc.
5,038,137€36.5m-8.44%no data
3.92%
Phoenix Asset Management Partners Ltd.
4,659,662€33.8m-1.03%2.31%
3.73%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
4,440,489€32.2m1.93%no data
2.89%
Massachusetts Financial Services Company
3,432,731€24.9m9.06%0.01%
2.22%
azValor Asset Management SGIIC, S.A.U.
2,643,876€19.2m75.9%2.01%
1.84%
Fidelity International Ltd
2,192,345€15.9m1.36%0.01%
1.53%
HBOS Investment Fund Managers Limited
1,821,546€13.2m5.87%0.1%
1.5%
Hosking Partners LLP
1,778,599€12.9m-1.24%0.4%
1.43%
Natixis, Investment Banking and Corporate Banking Investments
1,705,295€12.4m-42.2%0.05%
1.31%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
1,556,579€11.3m-4.22%no data
1.3%
UBS Asset Management AG
1,546,651€11.2m-10.3%no data
1.28%
Artemis Investment Management LLP
1,521,398€11.0m51.9%0.04%
1.14%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
1,359,739€9.8m-4.97%no data
1.03%
M&G Investment Management Limited
1,224,133€8.9m1.01%0.02%
0.95%
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
1,133,649€8.2m36.9%no data
0.89%
Oldfield Partners LLP
1,054,320€7.6m0.33%1.23%
0.75%
Invesco Ltd.
893,244€6.5m9.43%no data
0.75%
Barclays Bank PLC, Wealth and Investment Management Division
888,192€6.4m8.43%0.06%
0.68%
American Century Investment Management Inc
806,059€5.8m0.04%no data
0.67%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
791,868€5.7m-1.69%no data
0.63%
Hollis Capital Limited
750,000€5.4m0%2.41%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/21 01:13
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/21 00:00
Earnings2024/07/28
Annual Earnings2024/07/28

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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

J D Wetherspoon plc is covered by 36 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Pierre-Yves GauthierAlphaValue
Julian EasthopeBarclays
Elisabeth JamiesonBarclays