Smiths News Ownership

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


Recent Insider Transactions

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 SNWS?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Private Companies301,5440.127%
Public Companies736,5070.311%
Individual Insiders3,476,1801.47%
Employee Share Scheme8,095,2033.41%
General Public42,588,90418%
Institutions181,889,82376.7%

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


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 76.22% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
17.6%
Aberforth Partners LLP
41,818,033UK£23.8m0%1.19%
13.7%
FORUM Family Office GmbH
32,547,272UK£18.6m-5.75%28.8%
9.47%
Fidelity International Ltd
22,448,105UK£12.8m-9.55%0.01%
4.42%
AXA Investment Managers S.A.
10,484,983UK£6.0m0%0.01%
4.41%
M&G Investment Management Limited
10,458,365UK£6.0m-2.64%0.02%
3.41%
Smith News PLC, Employee Benefit Trust
8,095,203UK£4.6m2.76%no data
2.65%
Barclays Bank PLC, Wealth and Investment Management Division
6,291,863UK£3.6m0.68%0.04%
2.49%
Chelverton Asset Management Limited
5,900,000UK£3.4m-17.9%0.3%
2.18%
Charles Stanley & Co. Ltd, Asset Management Arm
5,177,629UK£3.0m-3.2%0.03%
2.11%
Jupiter Fund Management Plc
5,000,000UK£2.8m0%0.01%
1.91%
Premier Fund Managers Ltd.
4,517,931UK£2.6m38.5%0.04%
1.69%
HBOS Investment Fund Managers Limited
4,016,332UK£2.3m-15.6%0.02%
1.47%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
3,487,483UK£2.0m-0.14%no data
1.3%
Janus Henderson Group plc
3,092,035UK£1.8m3,260%no data
1.16%
Jonathan Bunting
2,754,916UK£1.6m0%no data
1.02%
Canaccord Genuity Wealth (International) Ltd.
2,408,740UK£1.4m0.02%0.03%
0.65%
Acadian Asset Management LLC
1,543,748UK£879.9k55.6%no data
0.64%
WM Thomson & Sons
1,518,155UK£865.3k-0.04%0.08%
0.64%
Saxo Bank A/S, Asset Management Arm
1,509,223UK£860.3k-8.96%0.08%
0.6%
IG Group Holdings Plc, Asset Management Arm
1,411,759UK£804.7k-1.75%0.08%
0.59%
UBS Asset Management AG
1,406,663UK£801.8k4.17%no data
0.59%
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
1,401,057UK£798.6k0.89%no data
0.53%
BlackRock, Inc.
1,259,455UK£717.9k24.7%no data
0.5%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
1,179,684UK£672.4k19.6%no data
0.42%
JPMorgan Chase & Co, Private Banking and Investment Banking Investments
988,498UK£563.4k0%no data