Oxford Instruments plc

LSE:OXIG Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£1.6b

Oxford Instruments Ownership

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


Recent Insider Transactions

LSE:OXIG Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
24 Jul 26BuyUK£96,019Richard TysonIndividual3,154UK£30.44
24 Jul 26BuyUK£71,086Paul FryIndividual2,335UK£30.44

Insider Trading Volume

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


Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of OXIG?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Individual Insiders70,4480.127%
Employee Share Scheme87,8370.159%
Public Companies366,6270.662%
Private Companies19,681,47135.6%
Institutions35,147,77163.5%

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


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 78.43% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
12.8%
Artemis Investment Management LLP
7,017,820UK£205.3m-11.3%no data
8.18%
BlackRock, Inc.
4,497,225UK£131.6m-15.5%no data
6.19%
Franklin Resources, Inc.
3,405,133UK£99.6m103%0.03%
5.89%
Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V.
3,241,778UK£94.9m-3.26%0.66%
4.96%
FMR LLC
2,726,374UK£79.8m27.1%no data
4.58%
Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.
2,518,281UK£73.7m-23%no data
3.57%
Aberdeen Group Plc
1,965,534UK£57.5m-19.7%0.05%
3.54%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC
1,946,237UK£56.9m-9.83%no data
2.97%
Janus Henderson Group Ltd.
1,633,821UK£47.8m-9.37%0.02%
2.91%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
1,601,692UK£46.9m-22.7%0.01%
2.64%
Rathbones Investment Management Limited
1,454,154UK£42.5m84.7%no data
2.3%
Aegon Asset Management UK Plc
1,263,241UK£37.0m-11.1%no data
2.2%
UBS Asset Management AG
1,211,984UK£35.5m179%no data
1.92%
Norges Bank Investment Management
1,055,919UK£30.9m-3.71%no data
1.7%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
933,161UK£27.3m5.84%no data
1.51%
Liontrust Asset Management PLC
831,663UK£24.3m-39.7%0.18%
1.29%
Barclays Bank Plc
712,224UK£20.8m56.5%0.03%
1.27%
Aviva Investors Luxembourg
700,188UK£20.5m0%0.16%
1.27%
Vanguard Asset Management, Limited
698,823UK£20.4m-6.22%no data
1.24%
Société Générale Société anonyme
683,119UK£20.0m237%0.06%
1.22%
Schroder Investment Management Limited
670,321UK£19.6m65.1%0.01%
1.21%
TrinityBridge Limited
667,915UK£19.5m483%no data
1.11%
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
612,046UK£17.9m38.4%0.01%
1%
Hargreaves Lansdown Limited
547,641UK£16.0m-11.6%no data
0.98%
Baillie Gifford & Co.
539,707UK£15.8m-14.1%0.01%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/08/13 17:53
End of Day Share Price 2026/08/13 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Oxford Instruments plc is covered by 14 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Richard PaigeBarclays
Thomas RandsBerenberg
Richard PaigeDeutsche Bank