Franchise Brands Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

AIM:FRAN Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
10 Feb 25	BuyUK£148,000	Louise George	Individual	100,000	UK£1.48
30 Jan 25	BuyUK£47,463	Nigel Wray	Individual	35,000	UK£1.36
30 Jan 25	BuyUK£47,463	Peter Kear	Individual	35,000	UK£1.36
30 Jan 25	BuyUK£47,463	Stephen Hemsley	Individual	35,000	UK£1.36
19 Sep 24	SellUK£11,199,997	Nigel Wray	Individual	7,000,000	UK£1.60
19 Sep 24	SellUK£4,159,999	Meredian Settlement Trust	Company	2,600,000	UK£1.60
29 Jul 24	BuyUK£100,050	Peter Kear	Individual	57,500	UK£1.74

Insider Trading Volume

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

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of FRAN?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Public Companies	40,370	0.0209%
Employee Share Scheme	983,510	0.51%
General Public	5,569,627	2.89%
Private Companies	6,991,529	3.63%
VC/PE Firms	10,121,103	5.25%
Individual Insiders	43,270,813	22.4%
Institutions	125,823,618	65.3%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 88.63% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
14.6%	Slater Investments Limited	28,205,511	UK£42.7m	-1.12%	4.54%
11.8%	Stephen Hemsley	22,785,000	UK£34.5m	0.15%	no data
9.52%	Dowgate Capital Stockbrokers Limited , Asset Management Arm	18,353,437	UK£27.8m	-1.79%	15.04%
8.28%	Nigel Wray	15,956,858	UK£24.2m	0.22%	no data
5.34%	Investec Wealth & Investment Limited	10,291,739	UK£15.6m	-1.86%	0.18%
5.25%	BGF Investment Management Ltd.	10,121,103	UK£15.3m	0%	4.26%
4.09%	Gresham House Asset Management Limited	7,878,890	UK£11.9m	-0.72%	0.82%
3.54%	Schroder Investment Management Limited	6,832,762	UK£10.4m	-0.01%	0.01%
3.41%	Meredian Settlement Trust	6,571,029	UK£10.0m	0%	no data
3.19%	Canaccord Genuity Asset Management Limited	6,150,100	UK£9.3m	-5.64%	0.46%
3.07%	Stifel Asset Management Corp.	5,913,215	UK£9.0m	9,360%	0.01%
2.57%	Amati Global Investors Ltd.	4,955,555	UK£7.5m	0%	1.71%
2.52%	Swedbank Robur Fonder AB	4,849,000	UK£7.3m	0%	0.01%
2.14%	Jason Sayers	4,117,154	UK£6.2m	0%	no data
1.61%	EFG Private Bank SA, Asset Management Arm	3,113,292	UK£4.7m	0%	0.22%
1.15%	Norges Bank Investment Management	2,220,900	UK£3.4m	0%	no data
1%	Ruffer LLP	1,929,500	UK£2.9m	0%	0.05%
0.94%	James Brearley & Sons Ltd.	1,820,692	UK£2.8m	17.9%	1.37%
0.89%	Union Bancaire Privee Asset Management LLC	1,723,756	UK£2.6m	0%	0.05%
0.86%	JM Finn & Co Ltd.	1,654,004	UK£2.5m	-6.63%	0.06%
0.67%	Evelyn Partners Investment Management LLP	1,284,879	UK£1.9m	-55.2%	0.03%
0.57%	Charles Stanley & Co. Ltd, Asset Management Arm	1,106,848	UK£1.7m	-6.84%	0.02%
0.54%	Liontrust Asset Management PLC	1,031,579	UK£1.6m	0%	0.01%
0.53%	City Asset Management Plc	1,017,676	UK£1.5m	0%	1.17%
0.52%	River Global Investors LLP	1,000,000	UK£1.5m	0%	0.09%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/02/21 19:19
End of Day Share Price	2025/02/21 00:00
Earnings	2024/06/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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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

Franchise Brands plc is covered by 3 analysts. 3 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
Ian Jermin	Allenby Capital Limited
Mark Howson	Dowgate Capital Stockbrokers Limited
Samuel Dindol	Stifel, Equities Research