Bloomsbury Publishing Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

DB:5JZ Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
29 Nov 24	Buy€500	John Bason	Individual	62	€8.07
27 Aug 24	Sell€493,495	John Newton	Individual	58,378	€8.45
27 Aug 24	Sell€321,949	Penny Scott-Bayfield	Individual	38,085	€8.45
23 Aug 24	Buy€1,374	John Bason	Individual	162	€8.48

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: 5JZ insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of 5JZ?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Private Companies	19,909	0.0244%
Public Companies	96,173	0.118%
Employee Share Scheme	124,382	0.152%
Individual Insiders	1,879,414	2.3%
General Public	8,393,648	10.3%
Institutions	71,134,034	87.1%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 70.65% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
8.1%	BlackRock, Inc.	6,611,145	€53.9m	1.54%	no data
7.11%	JP Morgan Asset Management	5,801,900	€47.3m	0.49%	0.01%
6.59%	Charles Stanley & Co. Ltd, Asset Management Arm	5,378,549	€43.8m	-2.04%	0.38%
5.57%	Montanaro Investment Managers Ltd.	4,544,000	€37.0m	0.31%	2.06%
4.26%	Canaccord Genuity Wealth (International) Ltd.	3,475,900	€28.3m	-2.15%	0.44%
3.77%	Allianz SE, Insurance Investments	3,074,221	€25.0m	-25%	2.1%
3.7%	Canaccord Genuity Asset Management Limited	3,020,172	€24.6m	-3.51%	0.98%
3.67%	Gresham House Asset Management Limited	2,994,235	€24.4m	0%	1.41%
2.86%	Schroder Investment Management Limited	2,332,323	€19.0m	7.13%	0.01%
2.54%	Allianz Asset Management GmbH	2,073,877	€16.9m	355%	0.01%
2.34%	Martin Currie Ltd.	1,912,500	€15.6m	3.74%	0.19%
2.3%	Herald Investment Management Ltd.	1,880,816	€15.3m	0%	1.07%
2.25%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	1,835,887	€15.0m	-2%	no data
2%	John Newton	1,628,991	€13.3m	0%	no data
1.68%	Sanford DeLand Asset Management Limited	1,369,698	€11.2m	0%	11.57%
1.58%	Janus Henderson Group plc	1,287,961	€10.5m	0.95%	no data
1.41%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	1,153,777	€9.4m	3.54%	no data
1.4%	Barclays Bank PLC, Wealth and Investment Management Division	1,139,008	€9.3m	-3.92%	0.09%
1.32%	Legal & General Investment Management Limited	1,078,426	€8.8m	-9.01%	no data
1.31%	N.F.U. Mutual Unit Managers Limited	1,066,947	€8.7m	0%	0.17%
1.28%	HBOS Investment Fund Managers Limited	1,046,580	€8.5m	0.29%	0.07%
1.08%	Royal London Asset Management Ltd.	883,942	€7.2m	0%	0.01%
0.92%	Octopus Investments Limited	749,000	€6.1m	-0.27%	0.31%
0.85%	Castlefield Investments	697,000	€5.7m	-7.07%	0.73%
0.79%	Dowgate Wealth Limited	644,129	€5.2m	12.7%	3.31%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/20 10:59
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings	2024/08/31
Annual Earnings	2024/02/29

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
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

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc is covered by 9 analysts. 5 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
William Larwood	Berenberg
Karen Hooi	Goldman Sachs
Jonathan Rodgers	Goldman Sachs