Smith & Nephew Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

DB:NPW1 Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
06 Dec 24	Buy€6,326	Joanna Hallas	Individual	535	€11.82
11 Nov 24	Buy€60,452	Rupert Soames	Individual	5,344	€11.31
01 Nov 24	Buy€7,491	Changzheng Ma	Individual	317	€23.63
17 Sep 24	Buy€6,480	Katarzyna Mazur-Hofsaess	Individual	462	€14.03
16 Sep 24	Buy€4,407	Angela Risley	Individual	312	€14.12
11 Sep 24	Buy€4,187	Jeremy Maiden	Individual	293	€14.29
29 Aug 24	Sell€54,188	Alison Parkes	Individual	3,878	€13.97
14 Aug 24	Sell€17,325	Alison Parkes	Individual	1,292	€13.41
05 Aug 24	Buy€72,842	Rupert Soames	Individual	5,370	€13.56
03 Jul 24	Buy€38,653,023	Cevian Capital AB	Company	3,341,744	€11.65
28 Jun 24	Buy€484,801,942	Cevian Capital AB	Company	41,324,519	€11.73

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: NPW1 insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of NPW1?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Public Companies	295,540	0.0339%
Private Companies	588,604	0.0675%
Individual Insiders	1,132,059	0.13%
State or Government	1,327,674	0.152%
Employee Share Scheme	4,175,084	0.479%
General Public	167,936,695	19.3%
Institutions	696,540,424	79.9%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 54.65% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
6%	BlackRock, Inc.	52,363,308	€642.8m	21%	0.01%
5.12%	Cevian Capital AB	44,666,263	€548.3m	-20.5%	4.76%
4.69%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	40,860,320	€501.6m	0.02%	0.01%
3.69%	UBS Asset Management AG	32,162,737	€394.8m	74.8%	0.03%
3.45%	Massachusetts Financial Services Company	30,083,830	€369.3m	22.4%	0.08%
3.12%	Sprucegrove Investment Management Ltd	27,241,076	€334.4m	-0.47%	6.34%
2.81%	Norges Bank Investment Management	24,513,246	€300.9m	1.72%	0.02%
2.39%	Amundi Asset Management SAS	20,834,307	€255.8m	-11.1%	0.05%
2.03%	Legal & General Investment Management Limited	17,681,999	€217.1m	-4.68%	0.05%
1.95%	Harris Associates L.P.	17,017,961	€208.9m	-0.65%	0.26%
1.83%	T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	15,974,609	€196.1m	-13.8%	0.02%
1.82%	Rathbones Investment Management Limited	15,833,289	€194.4m	-6.62%	0.5%
1.81%	Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC	15,806,227	€194.0m	-10.6%	0.04%
1.68%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	14,629,280	€179.6m	-1.18%	0.01%
1.32%	Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.	11,522,352	€141.4m	-23.1%	0.19%
1.31%	Brandes Investment Partners, LP	11,449,955	€140.6m	14.9%	1.05%
1.23%	Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, LLC	10,736,682	€131.8m	-1.6%	2.22%
1.21%	Incentive AS	10,568,151	€129.7m	5.3%	10.69%
1.2%	Invesco Ltd.	10,498,935	€128.9m	4.62%	0.03%
1.1%	Evenlode Investment Management Limited	9,582,125	€117.6m	0%	1.78%
1.09%	Causeway Capital Management LLC	9,527,286	€117.0m	1,590%	0.48%
1.07%	Fiduciary Management, Inc.	9,314,456	€114.3m	0%	1.38%
1.01%	Jupiter Fund Management Plc	8,849,965	€108.6m	-23.6%	0.34%
0.93%	Principal Global Investors, LLC	8,070,993	€99.1m	45.1%	0.05%
0.78%	Janus Henderson Group plc	6,799,917	€83.5m	-6.38%	0.03%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/02/20 18:19
End of Day Share Price	2025/02/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/06/29
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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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

Smith & Nephew plc is covered by 56 analysts. 18 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
Christoph Gubler	Bank Vontobel AG
Hassan Al-Wakeel	Barclays
Sally Taylor	Barclays