Smith & Nephew plc

LSE:SN. Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£8.6b

Smith & Nephew Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

LSE:SN. Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
06 Dec 24BuyUK£5,244Joanna HallasIndividual535UK£9.80
11 Nov 24BuyUK£50,014Rupert SoamesIndividual5,344UK£9.36
01 Nov 24BuyUK£6,276Changzheng MaIndividual317UK£19.80
17 Sep 24BuyUK£5,471Katarzyna Mazur-HofsaessIndividual462UK£11.84
16 Sep 24BuyUK£3,713Angela RisleyIndividual312UK£11.90
29 Aug 24SellUK£45,606Alison ParkesIndividual3,878UK£11.76
14 Aug 24SellUK£14,874Alison ParkesIndividual1,292UK£11.51
05 Aug 24BuyUK£62,615Rupert SoamesIndividual5,370UK£11.66
03 Jul 24BuyUK£32,718,514Cevian Capital ABCompany3,341,744UK£9.86
28 Jun 24BuyUK£411,024,572Cevian Capital ABCompany41,324,519UK£9.95

Insider Trading Volume

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

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of SN.?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Private Companies00%
Public Companies295,3400.0339%
Individual Insiders1,066,0260.122%
State or Government1,083,6110.124%
Employee Share Scheme4,277,0490.491%
General Public164,281,60618.8%
Institutions700,971,60780.4%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 52.65% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
5.12%
Cevian Capital AB
44,666,263UK£438.0m1.74%4.66%
5.1%
BlackRock, Inc.
44,466,392UK£436.0m-32.9%0.01%
4.69%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
40,853,151UK£400.6m0.64%0.01%
3.14%
Sprucegrove Investment Management Ltd
27,370,687UK£268.4m-4.04%5.73%
2.82%
Massachusetts Financial Services Company
24,572,492UK£241.0m260%0.06%
2.76%
Norges Bank Investment Management
24,097,985UK£236.3m-8.04%0.02%
2.69%
Amundi Asset Management SAS
23,442,058UK£229.9m21.6%0.06%
2.13%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
18,549,455UK£181.9m-1.15%0.04%
2.13%
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
18,537,759UK£181.8m55.1%0.02%
2.11%
UBS Asset Management AG
18,363,169UK£180.1m10.2%0.02%
2.03%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
17,686,453UK£173.4m10.4%0.05%
1.96%
Harris Associates L.P.
17,128,633UK£168.0m-10%0.25%
1.94%
Rathbones Investment Management Limited
16,955,866UK£166.3m-15.4%0.53%
1.72%
Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.
14,978,601UK£146.9m17.4%0.24%
1.7%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
14,825,357UK£145.4m-0.98%0.01%
1.33%
Jupiter Fund Management Plc
11,576,545UK£113.5m-8.13%0.41%
1.25%
Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, LLC
10,911,447UK£107.0m-3.96%2.14%
1.15%
Incentive AS
10,036,690UK£98.4m4.68%9.7%
1.15%
Invesco Ltd.
10,035,120UK£98.4m15.5%0.03%
1.14%
Brandes Investment Partners, LP
9,910,904UK£97.2m-8.08%1.0%
1.1%
Evenlode Investment Management Limited
9,582,125UK£94.0m0.72%1.79%
1.08%
Fiduciary Management, Inc.
9,407,681UK£92.3m1.07%1.36%
0.95%
Thompson, Siegel & Walmsley LLC
8,308,217UK£81.5m0.18%1.16%
0.83%
Janus Henderson Group plc
7,263,497UK£71.2m-8.94%0.04%
0.64%
Principal Global Investors, LLC
5,562,453UK£54.5m50.1%0.03%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 18:09
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/06/29
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

Smith & Nephew plc is covered by 58 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kamla SinghAlphaValue
Christoph GublerBank Vontobel AG
Hassan Al-WakeelBarclays