AO World Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

DB:81A Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
01 Aug 24	Sell€2,777,693	Christopher Hopkinson	Individual	2,000,000	€1.39
01 Aug 24	Sell€9,558,527	John Roberts	Individual	6,882,350	€1.39
06 Mar 24	Buy€365,858	Christopher Hopkinson	Individual	344,961	€1.06

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 81A?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Public Companies	153,677	0.027%
Employee Share Scheme	11,667,154	2.05%
General Public	14,223,002	2.5%
Hedge Funds	118,459,508	20.8%
Individual Insiders	118,717,355	20.9%
Private Companies	139,518,271	24.5%
Institutions	166,186,018	29.2%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 93.25% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
24.5%	MASH Holdings Limited	139,386,738	€173.8m	2.02%	no data
20.8%	Camelot Capital Partners LLC	118,459,508	€147.7m	0%	18.8%
16.9%	John Roberts	96,043,526	€119.8m	-5.22%	no data
5.67%	Phoenix Asset Management Partners Ltd.	32,255,000	€40.2m	-0.61%	2.83%
3.92%	Christopher Hopkinson	22,274,081	€27.8m	-9.57%	no data
3.36%	Lancaster Investment Management LLP	19,135,000	€23.9m	-2.74%	5.08%
2.8%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	15,916,461	€19.9m	2.39%	no data
2.49%	BlackRock, Inc.	14,183,336	€17.7m	3.69%	no data
2.05%	AO World Plc Employee Benefit Trust	11,667,154	€14.6m	954%	no data
1.8%	Union Bancaire Privee Asset Management LLC	10,229,500	€12.8m	0%	1.34%
1.44%	Macquarie Group, Ltd., Banking & Securities Investments	8,187,027	€10.2m	9,150%	0.06%
0.94%	Legal & General Investment Management Limited	5,359,295	€6.7m	-2.07%	no data
0.73%	Odey Asset Management LLP	4,150,000	€5.2m	468%	0.83%
0.7%	East Coast Fund Management Inc.	4,000,000	€5.0m	0%	100.0%
0.65%	Premier Fund Managers Ltd.	3,669,547	€4.6m	85.7%	0.06%
0.64%	Rothschild Fund Management AG	3,647,649	€4.5m	-20%	1.25%
0.63%	Societe Generale Group, Banking Investments	3,599,931	€4.5m	166%	0.03%
0.5%	James Sharp & Co., Asset Management Arm	2,839,819	€3.5m	998%	0.45%
0.47%	Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking Investment	2,650,767	€3.3m	0%	no data
0.42%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	2,399,072	€3.0m	16.7%	no data
0.42%	The Royal Bank Of Scotland plc, Asset Management Arm	2,368,601	€3.0m	-55.5%	0.2%
0.39%	HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited	2,213,305	€2.8m	-7.92%	no data
0.38%	Norges Bank Investment Management	2,140,551	€2.7m	-16.3%	no data
0.36%	Acadian Asset Management LLC	2,043,205	€2.5m	551%	0.01%
0.29%	Barclays Bank PLC, Wealth and Investment Management Division	1,677,104	€2.1m	-6.36%	0.02%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/30 22:11
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/30 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2024/03/31

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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

AO World plc is covered by 13 analysts. 2 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
Karl Burns	Canaccord Genuity
Caroline Gulliver	Equity Development Limited
Charlie Rothbarth	HSBC