Hotel Chocolat Group Ownership

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


Recent Insider Transactions

DB:H0C Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
24 Jan 24Sell€633Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany145€4.37
23 Jan 24Sell€48Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany11€4.37
19 Jan 24Buy€3,671,436Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany845,399€4.36
19 Jan 24Sell€278Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany64€4.35
18 Jan 24Buy€20,444Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany4,690€4.37
18 Jan 24Sell€83Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany19€4.36
17 Jan 24Buy€32,116Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany7,346€4.37
17 Jan 24Buy€12,141,215Samson Rock Capital LLPCompany2,790,000€4.35
17 Jan 24Sell€8,920,964Franklin Resources, Inc.Company2,050,000€4.35
17 Jan 24Sell€649Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany149€4.36
16 Jan 24Buy€61,539Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany14,156€4.35
16 Jan 24Sell€773Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany178€4.34
15 Jan 24Buy€32,120Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany7,380€4.35
15 Jan 24Sell€15,936Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany3,668€4.34
12 Jan 24Buy€53,170Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany12,244€4.35
12 Jan 24Sell€3,056Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking InvestmentCompany706€4.33

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 H0C?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Public Companies95,1830.0691%
Hedge Funds10,329,4817.5%
Institutions59,271,09143%
Individual Insiders68,095,72749.4%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have been diluted in the past year, with total shares outstanding growing by 2.5%.


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 97.77% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
23.2%
Peter Harris
31,955,657€142.9m-14.2%no data
23.2%
Angus Thirlwell
31,955,657€142.9m-14.2%no data
15.4%
Phoenix Asset Management Partners Ltd.
21,212,632€94.9m8.61%8.6%
7.51%
Samson Rock Capital LLP
10,329,481€46.2m0%8.25%
4.32%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
5,945,972€26.6m-7.47%0.01%
3.03%
Alexandre Da Costa
4,170,000€18.6m0%no data
2.94%
Martin Currie Ltd.
4,050,244€18.1m-1.54%0.2%
2.9%
Santander Asset Management SA SGIIC
3,995,000€17.9m272%0.1%
1.63%
Norges Bank Investment Management
2,237,809€10.0m0%no data
1.62%
Brooks MacDonald Asset Management
2,228,162€10.0m2.54%0.82%
1.6%
Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Ltd.
2,201,987€9.8m4.76%0.14%
1.44%
Ninety One UK Limited
1,974,947€8.8m-15%0.01%
1.3%
Alpine Associates Management Inc.
1,787,200€8.0m0%1.29%
1.21%
Heronbridge Investment Management LLP
1,662,000€7.4m39.4%0.51%
1.1%
Grandeur Peak Global Advisors, LLC
1,520,490€6.8m49.4%0.15%
0.89%
Baillie Gifford & Co.
1,222,014€5.5m-56.9%no data
0.82%
Investec Wealth & Investment Limited
1,123,924€5.0m-2.4%0.04%
0.76%
EdenTree Investment Management Limited
1,050,000€4.7m-4.02%0.25%
0.64%
InsingerGilissen Asset Management N.V
886,261€4.0m135%1.29%
0.5%
West Yorkshire Pension Fund
693,568€3.1m0%0.06%
0.4%
HBOS Investment Fund Managers Limited
545,583€2.4m-1.82%0.02%
0.38%
A J Bell Holdings Limited, Asset Management Arm
522,448€2.3m4.66%0.02%
0.34%
Liberum Capital Limited, Asset Management Arm
471,084€2.1m91.4%3.13%
0.32%
Barclays Bank PLC, Wealth and Investment Management Division
445,368€2.0m-5.77%0.02%
0.27%
Charles Stanley & Co. Ltd, Asset Management Arm
370,735€1.7m-6.02%0.01%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/01/25 13:53
End of Day Share Price 2024/01/25 00:00
Earnings2023/07/02
Annual Earnings2023/07/02

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Hotel Chocolat Group plc is covered by 3 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Wayne BrownPanmure Liberum
Jonathan PritchardPeel Hunt LLP