Xaar 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 XAR?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Public Companies	183,679	0.232%
Employee Share Scheme	313,201	0.395%
Individual Insiders	830,294	1.05%
Private Companies	2,144,792	2.71%
General Public	5,849,149	7.38%
Institutions	69,919,873	88.2%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 87.95% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
20.3%	Odyssean Capital LLP	16,085,000	UK£16.0m	22.1%	10.28%
19.9%	Schroder Investment Management Limited	15,774,774	UK£15.7m	-16.9%	0.01%
10.1%	Aberforth Partners LLP	8,003,509	UK£8.0m	0.83%	0.41%
9.76%	Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC	7,737,166	UK£7.7m	-18.9%	no data
2.95%	Charles Stanley & Co. Ltd, Asset Management Arm	2,337,945	UK£2.3m	-1.7%	0.03%
2.72%	Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Ltd.	2,155,867	UK£2.1m	-4.05%	0.01%
2.52%	Ruffer LLP	2,000,000	UK£2.0m	0%	0.04%
2.36%	Norges Bank Investment Management	1,869,656	UK£1.9m	-52.2%	no data
2.3%	Ora Global Limited	1,825,006	UK£1.8m	0%	no data
1.65%	Killik Asset Management	1,308,549	UK£1.3m	-3.71%	0.09%
1.55%	BlackRock, Inc.	1,227,829	UK£1.2m	27.9%	no data
1.37%	Legal & General Investment Management Limited	1,087,781	UK£1.1m	-0.37%	no data
1.33%	Harwood Capital LLP	1,050,000	UK£1.0m	0%	0.11%
1.3%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	1,026,523	UK£1.0m	3.41%	no data
1.18%	Barclays Bank PLC, Wealth and Investment Management Division	933,315	UK£929.6k	-11%	0.01%
1.01%	HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited	798,259	UK£795.1k	0.53%	no data
1%	Teviot Partners LLP	795,323	UK£792.1k	-4.89%	0.47%
0.83%	Bankinter SA, Asset Management Arm	661,226	UK£658.6k	0%	0.31%
0.76%	HBOS Investment Fund Managers Limited	602,247	UK£599.8k	-4.94%	0.01%
0.73%	Richard Griffiths	575,000	UK£572.7k	-76%	no data
0.55%	Ravenscroft Investment Management	435,542	UK£433.8k	0%	0.07%
0.49%	Quai Investment Services Limited,Asset Management Arm	388,887	UK£387.3k	169%	0.54%
0.48%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	378,985	UK£377.5k	0%	no data
0.4%	River Global Investors LLP	318,789	UK£317.5k	-6.41%	0.02%
0.4%	Xaar Plc, Employee Stock Ownership Plan	313,201	UK£311.9k	0%	no data

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/04/23 00:46
End of Day Share Price	2025/04/23 00:00
Earnings	2024/12/31
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

Xaar plc is covered by 15 analysts. 3 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
Caspar Nathaniel Richard Trenchard	Canaccord Genuity
Mark Paddon	Cavendish
Andrew Smith	CGS International