Absolute Software Ownership

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

Recent Insider Transactions

NasdaqGS:ABST Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
27 Jul 23	BuyUS$614,621,755	1414364 B.C. Ltd.	Company	53,445,370	US$11.50
27 Jul 23	SellUS$25,094,817	GAMCO Investors, Inc.	Company	2,182,158	US$11.50
27 Jul 23	SellUS$10,348,275	Gabelli & Company Investment Advisers, Inc.	Company	899,850	US$11.50
21 Jul 23	BuyUS$452,608	GAMCO Investors, Inc.	Company	39,443	US$11.48
20 Jul 23	BuyUS$3,649,730	GAMCO Investors, Inc.	Company	1,607,370	US$11.49
06 Jul 23	BuyUS$0	Gabelli & Company Investment Advisers, Inc.	Company	548,750	US$11.40
06 Jul 23	SellUS$64,423,555	Edenbrook Capital, Llc	Company	5,506,989	US$15.23

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 ABST?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Private Companies	2,893	0.00545%
Individual Insiders	750,105	1.41%
Hedge Funds	9,424,989	17.8%
General Public	14,638,715	27.6%
Institutions	28,242,522	53.2%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have been diluted in the past year, with total shares outstanding growing by 3.9%.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 61.25% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
11.3%	Lynrock Lake LP	5,976,709	US$68.6m	3.59%	11.96%
6.51%	Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.	3,454,108	US$39.6m	-16.9%	0.19%
6.5%	Glazer Capital, LLC	3,448,280	US$39.6m	0%	3.37%
4.81%	Trigran Investments, Inc.	2,551,325	US$29.3m	-57.3%	2.85%
4.04%	GAMCO Investors, Inc.	2,142,715	US$24.6m	0%	0.1%
3.84%	Wellington Management Group LLP	2,036,027	US$23.4m	-16.8%	no data
3.65%	Divisar Capital Management, LLC	1,936,577	US$22.2m	10.9%	4.77%
2.41%	Water Island Capital, LLC	1,278,646	US$14.7m	0%	1.45%
2.17%	Paradigm Capital Management, Inc.	1,149,015	US$13.2m	24.6%	0.74%
1.77%	Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC	940,677	US$10.8m	26.3%	0.08%
1.7%	Gabelli & Company Investment Advisers, Inc.	899,850	US$10.3m	0%	2.57%
1.21%	JPMorgan Chase & Co, Brokerage and Securities Investments	640,508	US$7.4m	4.83%	0.01%
1.1%	Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc Investment Account	583,488	US$6.7m	4.12%	no data
1.09%	Crawford Investment Counsel, Inc.	576,766	US$6.6m	15.2%	0.13%
1.02%	Triasima Portfolio Management Inc.	540,285	US$6.2m	-50.1%	0.48%
1.02%	PCJ Investment Counsel Ltd.	539,142	US$6.2m	0%	2.39%
0.98%	Harber Capital LLC	521,309	US$6.0m	-52.7%	1.5%
0.94%	Herald Investment Management Ltd.	500,000	US$5.7m	0%	0.36%
0.93%	Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership	490,837	US$5.6m	0%	0.01%
0.89%	BlackRock, Inc.	470,488	US$5.4m	-53.9%	no data
0.78%	S Squared Technology, LLC	414,700	US$4.8m	0%	2.57%
0.78%	Bardin Hill Investment Partners LP	413,509	US$4.7m	0%	0.87%
0.66%	Christy Wyatt	352,413	US$4.0m	0%	no data
0.63%	CIBC Asset Management Inc.	332,400	US$3.8m	6.4%	0.01%
0.59%	BMO Asset Management Corp.	311,467	US$3.6m	0%	no data