Watches of Switzerland Group plc

DB:5WS Stock Report

Market Cap: €962.8m

Watches of Switzerland Group Ownership

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


Recent Insider Transactions

DB:5WS Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
08 Feb 24Buy€220,746Ian CarterIndividual50,000€4.59
01 Sep 23Buy€58,172Teresa ColaianniIndividual8,500€6.84
01 Sep 23Buy€57,930Robert MoorheadIndividual8,495€6.82

Insider Trading Volume

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


Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of 5WS?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Public Companies68,6540.0287%
Private Companies71,8120.03%
Employee Share Scheme3,182,3581.33%
Individual Insiders8,050,8363.36%
General Public17,961,8527.5%
Institutions210,234,78587.8%

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


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 67.76% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
8.47%
Capital Research and Management Company
20,297,961€81.6m0%no data
5.91%
BlackRock, Inc.
14,169,979€56.9m-28.8%no data
5.26%
abrdn plc
12,595,829€50.6m11.9%0.04%
4.62%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
11,066,154€44.5m1.68%no data
3.9%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
9,338,884€37.5m4.57%0.01%
3.46%
Select Equity Group, L.P.
8,293,387€33.3m0%0.12%
3.21%
Hugh Duffy
7,696,999€30.9m0%no data
3.1%
Aegon Asset Management UK Plc
7,424,410€29.8m0%0.14%
2.53%
Martin Currie Ltd.
6,065,000€24.4m-4.38%0.29%
2.28%
Schroder Investment Management Limited
5,459,491€21.9m59.5%0.02%
2.21%
M&G Investment Management Limited
5,303,616€21.3m7.27%0.05%
2.05%
UBS Asset Management AG
4,917,235€19.8m33.3%no data
1.96%
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
4,688,839€18.8m0.2%no data
1.91%
Janus Henderson Group plc
4,587,063€18.4m-6.36%0.01%
1.91%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
4,565,173€18.3m-11.8%no data
1.83%
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
4,385,000€17.6m0%0.18%
1.62%
Norges Bank Investment Management
3,874,182€15.6m2.33%no data
1.59%
The Railways Pension Trustee Company Limited
3,810,580€15.3m0%5.9%
1.56%
Mawer Investment Management Ltd.
3,737,980€15.0m63.4%0.04%
1.48%
Royal London Asset Management Ltd.
3,556,932€14.3m-1.33%0.02%
1.43%
Public Investment Fund
3,416,701€13.7m0%0.01%
1.41%
Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Banking and Securities Investments
3,382,877€13.6m-1.72%0.01%
1.35%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp, Asset Management Arm
3,242,720€13.0m43%0.19%
1.35%
Groupama Asset Management SA
3,240,052€13.0m29.4%0.15%
1.35%
Artemis Investment Management LLP
3,226,296€13.0m2.24%0.06%
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