public companies who own 59% along with institutions invested in GE Vernova T&D India Limited (NSE:GVT&D) saw increase in their holdings value last week

Key Insights

• The considerable ownership by public companies in GE Vernova T&D India indicates that they collectively have a greater say in management and business strategy
• GE Vernova Inc. owns 59% of the company
• Institutions own 25% of GE Vernova T&D India

A look at the shareholders of GE Vernova T&D India Limited (NSE:GVT&D) can tell us which group is most powerful. And the group that holds the biggest piece of the pie are public companies with 59% ownership. That is, the group stands to benefit the most if the stock rises (or lose the most if there is a downturn).

While public companies were the group that reaped the most benefits after last week’s 4.9% price gain, institutions also received a 25% cut.

Let's take a closer look to see what the different types of shareholders can tell us about GE Vernova T&D India.

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What Does The Institutional Ownership Tell Us About GE Vernova T&D India?

Institutions typically measure themselves against a benchmark when reporting to their own investors, so they often become more enthusiastic about a stock once it's included in a major index. We would expect most companies to have some institutions on the register, especially if they are growing.

As you can see, institutional investors have a fair amount of stake in GE Vernova T&D India. This implies the analysts working for those institutions have looked at the stock and they like it. But just like anyone else, they could be wrong. If multiple institutions change their view on a stock at the same time, you could see the share price drop fast. It's therefore worth looking at GE Vernova T&D India's earnings history below. Of course, the future is what really matters.

Hedge funds don't have many shares in GE Vernova T&D India. Looking at our data, we can see that the largest shareholder is GE Vernova Inc. with 59% of shares outstanding. With such a huge stake in the ownership, we infer that they have significant control of the future of the company. Meanwhile, the second and third largest shareholders, hold 4.5% and 4.0%, of the shares outstanding, respectively.

While studying institutional ownership for a company can add value to your research, it is also a good practice to research analyst recommendations to get a deeper understand of a stock's expected performance. Quite a few analysts cover the stock, so you could look into forecast growth quite easily.

Insider Ownership Of GE Vernova T&D India

While the precise definition of an insider can be subjective, almost everyone considers board members to be insiders. Company management run the business, but the CEO will answer to the board, even if he or she is a member of it.

Insider ownership is positive when it signals leadership are thinking like the true owners of the company. However, high insider ownership can also give immense power to a small group within the company. This can be negative in some circumstances.

Our data suggests that insiders own under 1% of GE Vernova T&D India Limited in their own names. Keep in mind that it's a big company, and the insiders own ₹31k worth of shares. The absolute value might be more important than the proportional share. It is good to see board members owning shares, but it might be worth checking if those insiders have been buying.

General Public Ownership

The general public, who are usually individual investors, hold a 15% stake in GE Vernova T&D India. While this group can't necessarily call the shots, it can certainly have a real influence on how the company is run.

Public Company Ownership

Public companies currently own 59% of GE Vernova T&D India stock. We can't be certain but it is quite possible this is a strategic stake. The businesses may be similar, or work together.

Next Steps:

I find it very interesting to look at who exactly owns a company. But to truly gain insight, we need to consider other information, too.

Many find it useful to take an in depth look at how a company has performed in the past. You can access this detailed graph of past earnings, revenue and cash flow.

But ultimately it is the future, not the past, that will determine how well the owners of this business will do. Therefore we think it advisable to take a look at this free report showing whether analysts are predicting a brighter future.

NB: Figures in this article are calculated using data from the last twelve months, which refer to the 12-month period ending on the last date of the month the financial statement is dated. This may not be consistent with full year annual report figures.

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