SSE plc

LSE:SSE Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£20.0b

SSE Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

LSE:SSE Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
18 Sep 25BuyUK£887Martin PibworthIndividual53UK£16.73
27 Feb 25BuyUK£467Paul Morton Phillips-DaviesIndividual31UK£15.08
27 Feb 25BuyUK£1,040Martin PibworthIndividual69UK£15.08

Insider Trading Volume

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

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of SSE?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Individual Insiders285,3970.0259%
Public Companies405,0520.0368%
Private Companies2,751,6200.25%
State or Government2,859,6560.26%
Employee Share Scheme9,899,7880.9%
General Public150,938,06813.7%
Institutions932,702,51084.8%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 51.65% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
9.04%
BlackRock, Inc.
99,445,220UK£1.8b-6.28%0.03%
5.27%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
57,973,048UK£1.1b3.74%0.02%
3.9%
Norges Bank Investment Management
42,849,101UK£778.6m8.39%0.07%
3.14%
Mondrian Investment Partners Limited
34,540,173UK£627.6m-14.4%5.15%
2.2%
Bank of America Corporation
24,174,595UK£439.3m413%0.14%
2.18%
Fidelity International Ltd
23,974,098UK£435.6m2.77%0.2%
2.18%
Capital Research and Management Company
23,935,965UK£434.9m16.4%0.02%
2.13%
Aberdeen Group Plc
23,473,728UK£426.5m2.1%0.3%
1.82%
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
20,033,730UK£364.0m11.5%0.17%
1.76%
JP Morgan Asset Management
19,350,371UK£351.6m-0.97%0.04%
1.66%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
18,290,937UK£332.3m-6.09%0.08%
1.64%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
17,993,251UK£326.9m5.26%0.01%
1.39%
Royal London Asset Management Ltd.
15,251,357UK£277.1m1.58%0.47%
1.38%
UBS Asset Management AG
15,125,089UK£274.8m4.75%0.03%
1.29%
Rathbones Investment Management Limited
14,198,070UK£258.0m-0.97%0.61%
1.26%
Pictet Asset Management Limited
13,878,162UK£252.2m7.52%0.22%
1.22%
Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Ltd.
13,414,022UK£243.7m-2.36%0.63%
1.19%
ClearBridge Investments Limited
13,036,526UK£236.9m22.6%4.59%
1.17%
Amundi Asset Management SAS
12,854,052UK£233.6m-4.86%0.05%
1.11%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
12,176,021UK£221.2m-3.23%0.06%
1.06%
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
11,680,576UK£212.2m6.49%0.19%
1.06%
Invesco Ltd.
11,609,457UK£210.9m-14.4%0.07%
0.9%
Scottish & Southern Energy Employee Share Trust
9,899,788UK£179.9m0.51%100.0%
0.86%
Nordea Investment Management, AB
9,487,978UK£172.4m-16%0.13%
0.86%
Janus Henderson Group plc
9,443,971UK£171.6m2.97%0.08%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/09 04:00
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/09 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

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

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Analyst Sources

SSE plc is covered by 31 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Dominic NashBarclays
Andrew FisherBerenberg
Harry WyburdBNP Paribas Exane