J D Wetherspoon Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

LSE:JDW Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
19 Feb 24	BuyUK£150	John Hutson	Individual	19	UK£7.90
19 Feb 24	BuyUK£150	Martin Geoghegan	Individual	19	UK£7.90
19 Feb 24	BuyUK£150	David Capstick	Individual	19	UK£7.90
19 Feb 24	BuyUK£150	Ben Whitley	Individual	19	UK£7.90
19 Feb 24	BuyUK£150	Nigel Connor	Individual	19	UK£7.90
19 Feb 24	BuyUK£150	Deborah Whittingham	Individual	19	UK£7.90
18 Jan 24	BuyUK£150	John Hutson	Individual	18	UK£8.36
18 Jan 24	BuyUK£150	Martin Geoghegan	Individual	18	UK£8.36
18 Jan 24	BuyUK£150	David Capstick	Individual	18	UK£8.36
18 Jan 24	BuyUK£150	Ben Whitley	Individual	18	UK£8.36
18 Jan 24	BuyUK£150	Nigel Connor	Individual	18	UK£8.36
18 Jan 24	BuyUK£150	Deborah Whittingham	Individual	18	UK£8.36
18 Oct 23	BuyUK£151	John Hutson	Individual	23	UK£6.55
18 Oct 23	BuyUK£151	Martin Geoghegan	Individual	23	UK£6.55
18 Oct 23	BuyUK£151	David Capstick	Individual	23	UK£6.55
18 Oct 23	BuyUK£151	Ben Whitley	Individual	23	UK£6.55
18 Oct 23	BuyUK£151	Nigel Connor	Individual	23	UK£6.55
18 Oct 23	BuyUK£151	Deborah Whittingham	Individual	23	UK£6.55
16 Oct 23	BuyUK£33,105	John Hutson	Individual	5,101	UK£6.49
16 Oct 23	BuyUK£12,383	Martin Geoghegan	Individual	1,908	UK£6.49
16 Oct 23	BuyUK£9,930	Ben Whitley	Individual	1,530	UK£6.49
16 Oct 23	BuyUK£3,602	Nigel Connor	Individual	555	UK£6.49
16 Oct 23	BuyUK£6,282	James Ullman	Individual	968	UK£6.49
16 Oct 23	BuyUK£1,090	Hudson Simmons	Individual	168	UK£6.49
16 Oct 23	BuyUK£2,252	Deborah Whittingham	Individual	347	UK£6.49
18 Sep 23	BuyUK£148	John Hutson	Individual	21	UK£7.06
18 Sep 23	BuyUK£148	Martin Geoghegan	Individual	21	UK£7.06
18 Sep 23	BuyUK£148	David Capstick	Individual	21	UK£7.06
18 Sep 23	BuyUK£148	Ben Whitley	Individual	21	UK£7.06
18 Sep 23	BuyUK£148	Nigel Connor	Individual	21	UK£7.06
18 Sep 23	BuyUK£148	Deborah Whittingham	Individual	21	UK£7.06
21 Aug 23	BuyUK£41,049	Harry Michael Morley	Individual	6,389	UK£6.43
20 Jul 23	BuyUK£150	John Hutson	Individual	21	UK£7.16
20 Jul 23	BuyUK£143	Martin Geoghegan	Individual	20	UK£7.16
20 Jul 23	BuyUK£150	David Capstick	Individual	21	UK£7.16
20 Jul 23	BuyUK£143	Ben Whitley	Individual	20	UK£7.16
20 Jul 23	BuyUK£150	Nigel Connor	Individual	21	UK£7.16
20 Jul 23	BuyUK£150	Deborah Whittingham	Individual	21	UK£7.16
21 Jun 23	BuyUK£150	John Hutson	Individual	22	UK£6.83
21 Jun 23	BuyUK£150	Martin Geoghegan	Individual	22	UK£6.83
21 Jun 23	BuyUK£150	David Capstick	Individual	22	UK£6.83
21 Jun 23	BuyUK£150	Ben Whitley	Individual	22	UK£6.83
21 Jun 23	BuyUK£150	Nigel Connor	Individual	22	UK£6.83
21 Jun 23	BuyUK£143	Deborah Whittingham	Individual	21	UK£6.83
12 May 23	SellUK£140,423	John Hutson	Individual	18,000	UK£7.80

Insider Trading Volume

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

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of JDW?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Private Companies	39,945	0.0332%
Public Companies	62,842	0.0522%
General Public	1,826,360	1.52%
Employee Share Scheme	7,092,105	5.89%
Individual Insiders	31,044,683	25.8%
Institutions	80,259,983	66.7%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 87.32% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
25.4%	Timothy Martin	30,601,997	UK£225.1m	0%	no data
8.06%	FMR LLC	9,693,003	UK£71.3m	38.8%	0.01%
5.89%	JD Wetherspoon plc, ESOP	7,092,105	UK£52.2m	-1.85%	100.0%
5.33%	Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC	6,415,760	UK£47.2m	0%	0.01%
4.53%	Massachusetts Financial Services Company	5,454,210	UK£40.1m	-11.6%	0.01%
4.4%	Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Banking Investments	5,291,282	UK£38.9m	10,500%	0.02%
4.12%	Phoenix Asset Management Partners Ltd.	4,955,884	UK£36.5m	8.57%	4.35%
3.55%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	4,275,481	UK£31.4m	-0.26%	no data
3.52%	BlackRock, Inc.	4,235,735	UK£31.2m	31.3%	no data
3.31%	Ninety One UK Limited	3,984,731	UK£29.3m	-6.97%	0.06%
3.27%	Natixis, Investment Banking and Corporate Banking Investments	3,939,295	UK£29.0m	26.2%	0.17%
1.86%	azValor Asset Management SGIIC, S.A.U.	2,236,287	UK£16.4m	-59.5%	0.83%
1.64%	Fidelity International Ltd	1,976,228	UK£14.5m	-0.49%	0.01%
1.46%	HBOS Investment Fund Managers Limited	1,752,563	UK£12.9m	-4.74%	0.12%
1.32%	Legal & General Investment Management Limited	1,594,194	UK£11.7m	-0.97%	no data
1.32%	Hosking Partners LLP	1,585,250	UK£11.7m	0%	0.47%
1.26%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	1,516,256	UK£11.2m	15.2%	no data
1.2%	Schroder Investment Management Limited	1,447,510	UK£10.6m	3.51%	0.01%
1.05%	M&G Investment Management Limited	1,260,836	UK£9.3m	-13.6%	0.02%
0.97%	JP Morgan Asset Management	1,167,398	UK£8.6m	284%	no data
0.91%	Oldfield Partners LLP	1,099,091	UK£8.1m	33.2%	0.9%
0.77%	A J Bell Holdings Limited, Asset Management Arm	922,387	UK£6.8m	-8.91%	0.08%
0.74%	UBS Asset Management AG	886,493	UK£6.5m	48.7%	no data
0.73%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	874,617	UK£6.4m	-5.73%	no data
0.67%	Barclays Bank PLC, Wealth and Investment Management Division	811,658	UK£6.0m	-13.8%	0.07%