Ascent Resources Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

AIM:AST Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Role	Shares	Max Price
23 Dec 24	BuyUK£10,450	Andrew Dennan	Individual		550,000	UK£0.019
20 Dec 24	SellUK£47,825	C4 Energy Ltd	Company		2,173,913	UK£0.022

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 AST?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Employee Share Scheme	0	0%
Public Companies	455,289	0.0561%
Individual Insiders	22,633,968	2.79%
General Public	98,138,836	12.1%
Private Companies	288,763,285	35.6%
Institutions	400,896,064	49.4%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have been substantially diluted in the past year, with total shares outstanding growing by 240.5%.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 83.1% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
16.6%	Shard Capital Partners LLP	134,906,787	UK£607.1k	11,400%	1.63%
13.8%	Arb Energy Utah Llc	111,940,299	UK£503.7k	0%	no data
11%	Locin Oil Corporation	89,552,239	UK£403.0k	0%	no data
5.9%	MBD Partners S.A.	47,857,143	UK£215.4k	0%	no data
4.54%	Hobart Capital Markets LLP	36,815,239	UK£165.7k	497%	0.82%
4.09%	CB Energy VI, LLC	33,181,304	UK£149.3k	0%	no data
2.67%	Aberdeen Group Plc	21,680,009	UK£97.6k	29.8%	no data
2.63%	C. Jennings	21,360,000	UK£96.1k	0%	no data
2.6%	Intrinsic Capital London Limited	21,056,400	UK£94.8k	0%	0.24%
2.08%	American Helium Holdings Llc	16,850,000	UK£75.8k	0%	no data
1.86%	HBOS Investment Fund Managers Limited	15,065,253	UK£67.8k	47.1%	no data
1.85%	Raglan Securities Limited	15,000,000	UK£67.5k	0%	no data
1.85%	Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Ltd.	14,972,953	UK£67.4k	9.1%	no data
1.49%	IG Group Holdings plc	12,079,597	UK£54.4k	7.15%	no data
1.35%	Peel Hunt LLP	10,971,662	UK£49.4k	924%	0.01%
1.33%	1222 Holdings LLC	10,800,000	UK£48.6k	0%	no data
1.23%	Amicus Finance Ltd	10,000,000	UK£45.0k	0%	no data
1.21%	Cantor Fitzgerald Asset Management	9,846,553	UK£44.3k	55.2%	no data
1.13%	BWV Investments Limited	9,200,000	UK£41.4k	-17.6%	no data
0.87%	IBG LLC	7,034,590	UK£31.7k	0%	0.01%
0.76%	Puma Investment Management Limited	6,186,094	UK£27.8k	1,190%	0.03%
0.62%	TrinityBridge Limited	5,053,394	UK£22.7k	567%	no data
0.6%	HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited	4,852,675	UK£21.8k	78.8%	no data
0.49%	Société Générale Société anonyme	3,950,000	UK£17.8k	0%	no data
0.44%	Jarvis Securities plc	3,600,000	UK£16.2k	241%	0.02%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/11/12 21:27
End of Day Share Price	2025/11/12 00:00
Earnings	2025/06/30
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

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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

Ascent Resources Plc is covered by 1 analysts. 0 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
William Arnstein	Cavendish