GlobalData Plc

AIM:DATA Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£603.6m

GlobalData Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

AIM:DATA Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
01 Oct 25BuyUK£29,951Graham LilleyIndividual23,961UK£1.25
10 Sep 25SellUK£26,700Peter HarknessIndividual17,800UK£1.50
10 Sep 25SellUK£29,999,999Michael DansonIndividual20,000,000UK£1.50
10 Sep 25SellUK£14,259Peter HarknessIndividual9,506UK£1.50
11 Jun 25BuyUK£38,889The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.Company25,090UK£1.55
11 Jun 25SellUK£38,889The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.Company25,090UK£1.55
10 Jun 25SellUK£227,500Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany130,000UK£1.75
10 Jun 25SellUK£47,788BlackRock, Inc.Company27,784UK£1.72
06 Jun 25BuyUK£1,037,487Aberdeen Group PlcCompany603,190UK£1.72
06 Jun 25BuyUK£95,506Morgan StanleyCompany55,527UK£1.72
06 Jun 25SellUK£1,708,521Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany993,326UK£1.72
06 Jun 25SellUK£95,506Morgan StanleyCompany55,527UK£1.72
05 Jun 25SellUK£101,043Royal London Asset Management Ltd.Company58,221UK£1.74
05 Jun 25SellUK£311,348Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany180,719UK£1.72
04 Jun 25SellUK£263,250Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany150,000UK£1.76
03 Jun 25BuyUK£59,430JPMorgan Chase & Co.Company33,960UK£1.75
03 Jun 25SellUK£59,430JPMorgan Chase & Co.Company33,960UK£1.75
03 Jun 25SellUK£393,873Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany225,099UK£1.75
30 May 25BuyUK£7,541JPMorgan Chase & Co.Company4,213UK£1.79
30 May 25BuyUK£1,300,150BlackRock, Inc.Company726,341UK£1.79
30 May 25SellUK£7,541JPMorgan Chase & Co.Company4,213UK£1.79
30 May 25SellUK£16,241BlackRock, Inc.Company9,073UK£1.79
28 May 25BuyUK£1,360JPMorgan Chase & Co.Company735UK£1.85
28 May 25SellUK£1,360JPMorgan Chase & Co.Company735UK£1.85
28 May 25SellUK£148,835Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany82,824UK£1.80
27 May 25SellUK£78,482Royal London Asset Management Ltd.Company41,779UK£1.88
27 May 25SellUK£56,877Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany30,287UK£1.89
23 May 25SellUK£714,764Aberdeen Group PlcCompany383,869UK£1.86
23 May 25SellUK£282,731Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany150,737UK£1.90
22 May 25BuyUK£95,550Morgan StanleyCompany50,000UK£1.91
22 May 25SellUK£951,700Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany500,000UK£1.90
22 May 25SellUK£96,000Morgan StanleyCompany50,000UK£1.92
22 May 25SellUK£150,347BlackRock, Inc.Company77,900UK£1.93
21 May 25SellUK£91,265BlackRock, Inc.Company47,000UK£1.94
20 May 25SellUK£1,934,410Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany1,012,250UK£1.91
16 May 25BuyUK£74,800Morgan StanleyCompany40,000UK£1.87
16 May 25BuyUK£2,625Fidelity International LtdCompany1,389UK£1.89
16 May 25SellUK£74,800Morgan StanleyCompany40,000UK£1.87
16 May 25SellUK£1,870Fidelity International LtdCompany1,000UK£1.87
15 May 25BuyUK£112,500Morgan StanleyCompany60,000UK£1.88
15 May 25BuyUK£6,480BlackRock, Inc.Company3,456UK£1.88
15 May 25SellUK£112,500Morgan StanleyCompany60,000UK£1.88
14 May 25SellUK£21,026BlackRock, Inc.Company11,184UK£1.88
13 May 25BuyUK£191,000BlackRock, Inc.Company100,000UK£1.91
13 May 25SellUK£106,425Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany55,000UK£1.93
13 May 25SellUK£72,415FMR LLCCompany38,113UK£1.90
12 May 25BuyUK£1,404JPMorgan Chase & Co.Company735UK£1.91
12 May 25SellUK£1,404JPMorgan Chase & Co.Company735UK£1.91
12 May 25SellUK£943,270BlackRock, Inc.Company494,681UK£1.91
12 May 25SellUK£535,800Royal London Asset Management Ltd.Company285,000UK£1.88
12 May 25SellUK£13,481FMR LLCCompany7,058UK£1.91
09 May 25BuyUK£75,200Morgan StanleyCompany40,000UK£1.88
09 May 25SellUK£75,200Morgan StanleyCompany40,000UK£1.88
09 May 25SellUK£380,000BlackRock, Inc.Company200,000UK£1.90
09 May 25SellUK£21,720Aberdeen Group PlcCompany11,590UK£1.87
08 May 25SellUK£456,925Royal London Asset Management Ltd.Company245,000UK£1.86
07 May 25BuyUK£73,200Morgan StanleyCompany40,000UK£1.83
07 May 25SellUK£73,200Morgan StanleyCompany40,000UK£1.83
07 May 25SellUK£82,344Fidelity International LtdCompany44,510UK£1.85
07 May 25SellUK£442,278BlackRock, Inc.Company240,254UK£1.86
06 May 25BuyUK£1,382JPMorgan Chase & Co.Company735UK£1.88
06 May 25BuyUK£190,000Morgan StanleyCompany100,000UK£1.90
06 May 25BuyUK£202,282BlackRock, Inc.Company107,597UK£1.88
06 May 25SellUK£1,382JPMorgan Chase & Co.Company735UK£1.88
06 May 25SellUK£189,400Morgan StanleyCompany100,000UK£1.89
06 May 25SellUK£810,909BlackRock, Inc.Company427,053UK£1.93
06 May 25SellUK£21,139Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd.Company11,365UK£1.86
02 May 25BuyUK£1,709JPMorgan Chase & Co.Company876UK£1.95
02 May 25SellUK£1,755,000Liontrust Asset Management PLCCompany900,000UK£1.95
01 May 25SellUK£123,634Royal London Asset Management Ltd.Company64,561UK£1.91
01 May 25SellUK£145,004BlackRock, Inc.Company77,130UK£1.88
30 Apr 25BuyUK£1,158Morgan StanleyCompany679UK£1.70
30 Apr 25SellUK£246,268Royal London Asset Management Ltd.Company145,000UK£1.70
30 Apr 25SellUK£1,153Morgan StanleyCompany679UK£1.70
30 Apr 25SellUK£159,379FMR LLCCompany90,904UK£1.78

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 DATA?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Private Companies400,0000.0522%
Public Companies487,1450.0635%
Employee Share Scheme50,779,2156.62%
Institutions238,096,25831%
Individual Insiders477,194,41162.2%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 103.27% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
63.8%
Michael Danson
454,092,406UK£385.1m0%no data
7.13%
Globaldata Plc, Employee Share Scheme
50,779,215UK£43.1m37.8%100.0%
5.34%
Liontrust Asset Management PLC
37,987,175UK£32.2m-15.2%0.19%
3.24%
Morgan Stanley
23,076,786UK£19.6m-0.15%no data
3.16%
Wayne Lloyd
22,463,223UK£19.0m0%no data
3.14%
Fidelity International Ltd
22,317,098UK£18.9m28.2%0.01%
2.22%
Gresham House Asset Management Limited
15,797,982UK£13.4m187%0.92%
1.77%
Aberdeen Group Plc
12,603,915UK£10.7m-6.72%0.01%
1.68%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
11,937,967UK£10.1m15%no data
1.51%
Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd.
10,753,406UK£9.1m0%0.56%
1.43%
Artemis Investment Management LLP
10,160,227UK£8.6m126%0.03%
1.22%
Royal London Asset Management Ltd.
8,700,000UK£7.4m-7.2%0.01%
1.16%
Canaccord Genuity Asset Management Limited
8,248,154UK£7.0m-18.7%0.41%
0.98%
Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Ltd.
6,989,714UK£5.9m-6.11%0.01%
0.83%
Chelverton Asset Management Limited
5,899,000UK£5.0m-0.89%0.63%
0.64%
River Global Investors LLP
4,537,963UK£3.8m1,280%0.29%
0.62%
Jarvis Securities plc
4,391,371UK£3.7m-2.88%34.0%
0.58%
AXA Investment Managers S.A.
4,123,267UK£3.5m51.4%0.01%
0.51%
BNP Paribas SA
3,599,302UK£3.1m412%0.01%
0.45%
James Sharp & Co.
3,169,162UK£2.7m2.63%0.34%
0.44%
Invesco Ltd.
3,097,229UK£2.6m-29.6%no data
0.42%
Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC
3,003,505UK£2.5m-18.9%no data
0.35%
Herald Investment Management Ltd.
2,474,908UK£2.1m-26.5%0.17%
0.35%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
2,461,060UK£2.1m-28.2%no data
0.34%
BlackRock, Inc.
2,397,677UK£2.0m-76.6%no data

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/02/23 19:33
End of Day Share Price 2026/02/23 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

GlobalData Plc is covered by 13 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Alexander James ShortBerenberg
Ciaran DonnellyBerenberg