Spirent Communications Ownership

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


Recent Insider Transactions

DB:BW8 Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
01 May 24Buy€1,760,020BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany788,053€2.23
01 May 24Sell€917,937AXA Investment Managers S.A.Company406,024€2.27
01 May 24Sell€35,506The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company15,898€2.23
01 May 24Sell€1,219,299Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.Company543,900€2.25
30 Apr 24Buy€237,505BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany104,145€2.28
30 Apr 24Sell€36,247BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany15,894€2.28
29 Apr 24Sell€42,775BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany18,622€2.30
26 Apr 24Sell€618,401BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany272,228€2.27
26 Apr 24Sell€2,352,939Norges Bank Investment ManagementCompany1,034,465€2.27
25 Apr 24Buy€105,619BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany46,438€2.27
24 Apr 24Buy€52,420BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany23,155€2.26
24 Apr 24Buy€8,598The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company3,790€2.27
24 Apr 24Sell€30,080BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany13,270€2.27
24 Apr 24Sell€907,403Canaccord Genuity Asset Management LimitedCompany400,000€2.27
24 Apr 24Sell€15,241The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company6,753€2.26
23 Apr 24Buy€275,635BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany121,284€2.27
23 Apr 24Buy€49,078The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company21,647€2.27
23 Apr 24Sell€20,605BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany9,107€2.26
23 Apr 24Sell€16,609The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company7,326€2.27
23 Apr 24Sell€112,545Canaccord Genuity Asset Management LimitedCompany50,000€2.25
22 Apr 24Buy€62,933BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany28,052€2.24
22 Apr 24Sell€48,019BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany21,604€2.22
22 Apr 24Sell€34,485The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company15,499€2.23
19 Apr 24Buy€2,197,322BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany978,292€2.25
19 Apr 24Buy€249,907Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.Company110,349€2.26
19 Apr 24Buy€2,597,241BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany1,158,745€2.24
19 Apr 24Sell€51,884BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany23,100€2.25
19 Apr 24Sell€241,598Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.Company107,010€2.26
19 Apr 24Sell€456,249BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany203,553€2.24
18 Apr 24Sell€95,510BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany42,119€2.27
18 Apr 24Sell€225,694M&G Investment Management LimitedCompany99,709€2.26
17 Apr 24Buy€99,794BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany44,075€2.26
17 Apr 24Buy€1,010The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company445€2.27
17 Apr 24Sell€812,195BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany358,714€2.26
17 Apr 24Sell€353,227M&G Investment Management LimitedCompany156,087€2.26
17 Apr 24Sell€1,350,671AXA Investment Managers S.A.Company595,000€2.27
16 Apr 24Buy€1,394,528BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany620,139€2.25
16 Apr 24Sell€120,034BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany53,287€2.25
16 Apr 24Sell€228,734Canaccord Genuity Asset Management LimitedCompany100,000€2.29
15 Apr 24Buy€234,036BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany102,215€2.29
12 Apr 24Buy€55,922BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany24,344€2.30
12 Apr 24Buy€61,527Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.Company26,716€2.30
12 Apr 24Buy€52,102The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company22,716€2.29
12 Apr 24Sell€6,761,888Jupiter Fund Management PlcCompany2,943,597€2.30
11 Apr 24Buy€3,346BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany1,461€2.29
11 Apr 24Sell€343,789Canaccord Genuity Asset Management LimitedCompany150,180€2.29
10 Apr 24Buy€3,223,387BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany1,406,818€2.29
10 Apr 24Buy€4,935,453BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany2,153,814€2.29
10 Apr 24Sell€64,714BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany28,244€2.29
10 Apr 24Sell€1,790,724BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany776,991€2.30
09 Apr 24Buy€1,200,761BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany523,040€2.30
09 Apr 24Buy€2,548,545BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany1,104,786€2.31
09 Apr 24Buy€4,343The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company1,889€2.30
09 Apr 24Sell€45,703BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany19,807€2.31
09 Apr 24Sell€1,379,249BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany598,051€2.31
08 Apr 24Buy€1,455BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany633€2.30
08 Apr 24Sell€205,715BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany89,472€2.30
08 Apr 24Sell€144,978Jupiter Fund Management PlcCompany62,928€2.30
05 Apr 24Buy€8,833BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany3,827€2.31
05 Apr 24Buy€83,081The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company35,980€2.32
05 Apr 24Sell€3,488,354BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany1,510,451€2.31
04 Apr 24Buy€55,566Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.Company23,904€2.32
04 Apr 24Sell€25,061BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany10,800€2.32
04 Apr 24Sell€1,649,396BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany710,800€2.32
03 Apr 24Buy€16,767BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany7,260€2.31
03 Apr 24Sell€4,918,270BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany2,129,617€2.31
03 Apr 24Sell€2,297,799AXA Investment Managers S.A.Company1,000,000€2.30
03 Apr 24Sell€171,973Canaccord Genuity Asset Management LimitedCompany75,000€2.30
02 Apr 24Buy€11,540The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company4,992€2.31
02 Apr 24Sell€1,481,762Janus Henderson Group plcCompany637,925€2.32
02 Apr 24Sell€492,863BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany213,355€2.31
02 Apr 24Sell€17,610Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.Company7,637€2.31
02 Apr 24Sell€556,558Canaccord Genuity Asset Management LimitedCompany240,000€2.32
02 Apr 24Sell€4,327,533Jupiter Fund Management PlcCompany1,873,804€2.31
28 Mar 24Buy€624,697BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany266,893€2.34
28 Mar 24Buy€8,763The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company3,744€2.34
28 Mar 24Sell€6,673,921BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management ArmCompany2,851,339€2.34
27 Mar 24Buy€1,414BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany677€2.09
27 Mar 24Sell€3,949,214BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany1,890,699€2.09
26 Mar 24Buy€2,963,063BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany1,438,398€2.06
26 Mar 24Buy€5,798,335BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany2,820,697€2.08
26 Mar 24Sell€513,853BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany249,446€2.06
26 Mar 24Sell€3,364,373BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany1,631,735€2.08
26 Mar 24Sell€179,882Norges Bank Investment ManagementCompany87,278€2.06
26 Mar 24Sell€717,974Canaccord Genuity Asset Management LimitedCompany347,355€2.07
25 Mar 24Buy€4,782,267BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany2,320,911€2.07
25 Mar 24Sell€3,204,399BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany1,552,250€2.07
22 Mar 24Buy€3,086BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany1,495€2.06
21 Mar 24Buy€0BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany9,745€2.06
21 Mar 24Sell€361,165BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany175,590€2.06
20 Mar 24Buy€7,768,718BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany3,757,915€2.07
20 Mar 24Sell€63,752Janus Henderson Group plcCompany30,926€2.06
20 Mar 24Sell€1,301,427BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany629,523€2.07
19 Mar 24Buy€839,915BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany406,474€2.07
19 Mar 24Sell€39,010BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany18,879€2.07
18 Mar 24Buy€6,476,013BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany3,143,278€2.07
18 Mar 24Sell€7,537,745BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany3,657,026€2.07
18 Mar 24Sell€395,391Canaccord Genuity Asset Management LimitedCompany191,500€2.06
15 Mar 24Buy€122,001BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany58,930€2.07
15 Mar 24Buy€2,278,209The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company1,100,432€2.07
15 Mar 24Sell€848,211The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company409,707€2.07
13 Mar 24Buy€3,816BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany1,830€2.09
13 Mar 24Sell€231,648BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany111,104€2.08
13 Mar 24Sell€23,862The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company11,400€2.09
11 Mar 24Buy€27BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany13€2.08
11 Mar 24Sell€100,007BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany48,060€2.09
08 Mar 24Buy€627,139BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany304,255€2.06
08 Mar 24Sell€28,340The Vanguard Group, Inc.Company13,710€2.07
08 Mar 24Sell€5,305,860BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany2,570,000€2.09
07 Mar 24Buy€0BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany2,000,490€2.05
07 Mar 24Sell€820,038BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany400,240€2.05
06 Mar 24Buy€8,375,585BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany4,064,288€2.06
06 Mar 24Sell€4,766,589BNP Paribas, Private & Investment Banking InvestmentsCompany2,323,127€2.06
18 Oct 23Buy€26,546Gary BullardIndividual25,000€1.06
12 Oct 23Buy€23,148Maggie BuggieIndividual20,458€1.13
10 Oct 23Buy€112,421Eric UpdykeIndividual100,000€1.12

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 BW8?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Private Companies77,5000.0135%
Individual Insiders1,991,3330.348%
General Public2,314,7260.405%
Employee Share Scheme7,218,4691.26%
Institutions560,388,15598%

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


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 71.36% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
10.3%
Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.
59,068,671€133.2m-1.58%0.2%
6.06%
BlackRock, Inc.
34,652,676€78.2m14.9%no data
5.48%
Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Banking Investments
31,347,041€70.7m4,810%0.03%
5.11%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
29,202,787€65.9m6.99%no data
5.02%
Martin Currie Ltd.
28,701,012€64.7m-1.27%0.73%
4.73%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
27,083,673€61.1m-51%0.02%
3.52%
M&G Investment Management Limited
20,129,341€45.4m-9.07%0.1%
2.88%
Bank of America Corporation, Asset Management Arm
16,467,695€37.1m12,500%0.02%
2.53%
Acadian Asset Management LLC
14,464,708€32.6m-2.72%0.1%
2.38%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
13,623,681€30.7m9.14%0.01%
2.2%
Norges Bank Investment Management
12,606,222€28.4m42.4%no data
2.13%
Charles Stanley & Co. Ltd, Asset Management Arm
12,188,329€27.5m-0.8%0.23%
2.02%
AXA Investment Managers S.A.
11,553,469€26.1m-18.3%0.05%
1.99%
Swedbank Robur Fonder AB
11,355,000€25.6m0%0.02%
1.76%
abrdn plc
10,085,539€22.7m-4.41%0.02%
1.56%
Castlefield Investments
8,900,000€20.1m34.6%2.4%
1.51%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
8,635,200€19.5m6.6%no data
1.46%
Aegon Asset Management UK Plc
8,337,719€18.8m43%0.12%
1.43%
Schroder Investment Management Limited
8,161,171€18.4m1.72%0.01%
1.4%
Royal London Asset Management Ltd.
7,987,308€18.0m0%0.03%
1.24%
Border To Coast Pensions Partnership Limited
7,075,000€16.0m13.8%0.08%
1.22%
BNP Paribas Arbitrage Sa, Asset Management Arm
7,003,895€15.8m0%0.02%
1.17%
Spirent Communications plc ESOT
6,680,634€15.1m-3.22%no data
1.15%
Chelverton Asset Management Limited
6,600,000€14.9m-10.8%1.05%
1.09%
Barclays Bank PLC, Securities Investments
6,237,027€14.1m-27.5%0.02%
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