Mainfreight Limited

NZSE:MFT Stock Report

Market Cap: NZ$5.9b

Mainfreight Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

NZSE:MFT Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
19 Feb 26BuyNZ$16,824,482Bank of New ZealandCompany256,701NZ$65.54
19 Feb 26BuyNZ$67,391,024Harbour Asset Management LimitedCompany1,036,570NZ$65.01
19 Feb 26BuyNZ$9,943,871JBWere (NZ) LimitedCompany156,046NZ$63.72
19 Feb 26SellNZ$2,209,240Bank of New ZealandCompany33,878NZ$65.21
19 Feb 26SellNZ$12,915,183Harbour Asset Management LimitedCompany198,905NZ$64.93
19 Feb 26SellNZ$7,406,849JBWere (NZ) LimitedCompany115,373NZ$64.20
05 Feb 26BuyNZ$319,424Donald BraidIndividual5,000NZ$63.88
19 Dec 25BuyNZ$31,705Jason BraidIndividual467NZ$67.89
20 Nov 25BuyNZ$165,716Ben FittsIndividual2,500NZ$66.29
20 Nov 25BuyNZ$165,716Stephanie FittsIndividual2,500NZ$66.29
17 Nov 25BuyNZ$3,217Jason BraidIndividual50NZ$64.35
13 Nov 25BuyNZ$50,697Hayley BuckleyIndividual785NZ$64.58
19 Sep 25BuyNZ$11,365,422Bank of New ZealandCompany175,359NZ$64.81
19 Sep 25BuyNZ$34,778,523Harbour Asset Management LimitedCompany536,979NZ$64.77
19 Sep 25SellNZ$655,924Bank of New ZealandCompany9,951NZ$65.92
19 Sep 25SellNZ$5,266,159Harbour Asset Management LimitedCompany79,489NZ$66.25
02 Sep 25BuyNZ$18,308,288JB WereCompany279,495NZ$65.50
02 Sep 25BuyNZ$36,960,310Bank of New ZealandCompany546,498NZ$67.63
02 Sep 25BuyNZ$110,814,426Harbour Asset Management LimitedCompany1,645,470NZ$67.35
02 Sep 25SellNZ$37,163,183Harbour Asset Management LimitedCompany548,850NZ$67.71
02 Sep 25SellNZ$25,987,980JB WereCompany378,310NZ$68.69
02 Sep 25SellNZ$4,415,397Bank of New ZealandCompany67,054NZ$65.85
12 Aug 25BuyNZ$29,375Graeme IllingIndividual500NZ$58.75
08 Aug 25BuyNZ$184,412Ben FittsIndividual3,000NZ$61.47
08 Aug 25BuyNZ$184,412Stephanie FittsIndividual3,000NZ$61.47
01 Aug 25BuyNZ$49,200Annie SteelIndividual820NZ$60.00
01 Aug 25BuyNZ$28,323Catherie ParsonsIndividual485NZ$58.40
31 Jul 25BuyNZ$581,460Donald BraidIndividual10,000NZ$58.15

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 MFT?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Public Companies22,0070.0219%
Individual Insiders20,037,17319.9%
Institutions34,028,19433.8%
General Public46,611,17446.3%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 52.29% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
16.6%
Bruce Plested
16,673,602NZ$969.2m0%no data
4.63%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
4,658,228NZ$270.8m0%0.02%
3.93%
Harbour Asset Management Limited
3,953,598NZ$229.8m10.8%10.15%
3.19%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
3,208,371NZ$186.5m0.07%no data
2.92%
Donald Braid
2,936,591NZ$170.7m0.2%no data
2.63%
Accident Compensation Corporation
2,651,959NZ$154.2m0%3.07%
2.39%
Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited
2,406,000NZ$139.9m0%0.06%
2.32%
JBWere (NZ) Limited
2,332,050NZ$135.6m44.1%12.89%
2.15%
JB Were
2,162,255NZ$125.7m0%19.58%
1.75%
Bank of New Zealand
1,759,181NZ$102.3m17.6%11.41%
1.69%
Norges Bank Investment Management
1,703,985NZ$99.1m0%no data
1.69%
Alphinity Investment Management Pty Ltd.
1,700,568NZ$98.9m0%0.73%
1.62%
Allianz Asset Management GmbH
1,631,429NZ$94.8m0%0.04%
1%
First Sentier Investors (UK) IM Limited
1,011,477NZ$58.8m0%0.52%
0.73%
Smartshares Ltd.
740,016NZ$43.0m0%0.65%
0.59%
Milford Asset Management, LTD
593,673NZ$34.5m0%0.19%
0.36%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
360,371NZ$20.9m-0.62%no data
0.35%
Massachusetts Financial Services Company
353,397NZ$20.5m0%no data
0.33%
Wilson Asset Management (International) Pty Ltd.
332,193NZ$19.3m0%0.33%
0.33%
Trust Investments Management Limited
328,201NZ$19.1m0%4.89%
0.29%
QuayStreet Asset Management Limited
292,592NZ$17.0m0%0.73%
0.25%
AMCIL Limited
248,360NZ$14.4m0%4.44%
0.25%
Djerriwarrh Investments Limited
248,000NZ$14.4m0%1.23%
0.2%
Bryan Mogridge
200,000NZ$11.6m0%no data
0.17%
Russell Investment Management, LLC
169,562NZ$9.9m0%no data

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/22 06:34
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/22 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
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

Mainfreight Limited is covered by 9 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
Philip CampbellCitigroup Inc
Wade GardinerDeutsche Bank
Andrew BowleyForsyth Barr Group Ltd.