Banco Santander Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

BME:SAN Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
13 Mar 26	Sell€120,006	David Hazell	Individual	12,538	€9.57
06 Mar 26	Buy€1,913,389	Ana de Sautuola y O'Shea	Individual	200,000	€9.65
05 Mar 26	Sell€2,440,200	Juan Manuel Mendez de Vigo	Individual	245,000	€9.96
05 Nov 25	Sell€884,268	Mahesh Aditya	Individual	100,000	€8.84
02 Oct 25	Sell€396,675	Jaime Perez Renovales	Individual	45,000	€8.81
21 May 25	Sell€6,834	Luis Isasi Fernandez de Bobadilla	Individual	962	€7.10
20 May 25	Buy€105,150	Luis Isasi Fernandez de Bobadilla	Individual	15,000	€7.01
08 May 25	Buy€85,718	Belen Garcia	Individual	13,383	€6.41
06 May 25	Buy€875,121	Glenn Hutchins	Individual	137,835	€6.35

Insider Trading Volume

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

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of SAN?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Public Companies	100,913	0.0007%
Private Companies	44,325,768	0.308%
Individual Insiders	153,808,423	1.07%
Institutions	5,594,985,006	38.8%
General Public	8,618,924,228	59.8%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 31.54% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
7.08%	BlackRock, Inc.	1,021,072,433	€10.6b	-4.15%	0.15%
4.71%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	678,176,838	€7.0b	1.07%	0.1%
3.09%	Dodge & Cox	445,028,700	€4.6b	0%	1.47%
1.94%	FMR LLC	279,204,141	€2.9b	0.27%	0.17%
1.73%	Capital Research and Management Company	249,002,658	€2.6b	2.62%	0.13%
1.7%	Norges Bank Investment Management	245,376,388	€2.5b	1.28%	0.19%
1.59%	The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.	229,366,258	€2.4b	169%	1.02%
1.18%	Amundi Asset Management SAS	170,325,455	€1.8b	-2.38%	0.34%
1.02%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	147,630,902	€1.5b	0.82%	0.1%
0.79%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	114,032,495	€1.2b	1.54%	0.18%
0.75%	Fisher Asset Management, LLC	108,672,863	€1.1b	0%	0.44%
0.74%	Strategic Advisers LLC	106,422,351	€1.1b	0.61%	0.36%
0.66%	Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund	95,776,047	€991.3m	-0.98%	0.24%
0.63%	Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management	91,491,935	€946.9m	0%	0.27%
0.62%	JP Morgan Asset Management	89,126,807	€922.5m	-4.25%	0.09%
0.49%	Acciones Sindicadas	70,931,879	€734.1m	0%	no data
0.47%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	67,319,151	€696.8m	2.23%	0.02%
0.42%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	61,202,198	€633.4m	-0.44%	0.09%
0.41%	UBS Asset Management AG	58,400,516	€604.4m	0.28%	0.06%
0.31%	T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	45,202,982	€467.9m	-0.33%	0.05%
0.28%	Invesco Ltd.	39,659,447	€410.5m	6.52%	0.12%
0.23%	Ana de Sautuola y O'Shea	33,744,756	€349.3m	-0.12%	no data
0.23%	Eaton Vance Management	33,734,954	€349.2m	-0.27%	0.08%
0.22%	Deka Investment GmbH	32,117,224	€332.4m	0%	0.28%
0.22%	HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited	32,117,115	€332.4m	2.16%	0.13%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2026/04/13 08:03
End of Day Share Price	2026/04/13 00:00
Earnings	2025/12/31
Annual Earnings	2025/12/31

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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

Banco Santander, S.A. is covered by 37 analysts. 15 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
Carlos Peixoto	Banco BPI, S.A.
Javier Esteban Lario	Banco de Sabadell. S.A.
Thomas Andrew Rayner	Barclays