Public Companies in Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology Development Co.,LTD (SZSE:301297) Are Its Biggest Bettors, and Their Bets Paid off as Stock Gained 14% Last Week
The considerable ownership by public companies in Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology DevelopmentLTD indicates that they collectively have a greater say in management and business strategy
The largest shareholder of the company is Ferrotec Holdings Corporation with a 50% stake
Institutional ownership in Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology DevelopmentLTD is 11%
Every investor in Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology Development Co.,LTD (SZSE:301297) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups. The group holding the most number of shares in the company, around 53% to be precise, is public companies. Put another way, the group faces the maximum upside potential (or downside risk).
As a result, public companies were the biggest beneficiaries of last week's 14% gain.
Let's delve deeper into each type of owner of Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology DevelopmentLTD, beginning with the chart below.
SZSE:301297 Ownership Breakdown June 3rd 2024
What Does The Institutional Ownership Tell Us About Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology DevelopmentLTD?
Many institutions measure their performance against an index that approximates the local market. So they usually pay more attention to companies that are included in major indices.
Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology DevelopmentLTD already has institutions on the share registry. Indeed, they own a respectable stake in the company. This suggests some credibility amongst professional investors. But we can't rely on that fact alone since institutions make bad investments sometimes, just like everyone does. It is not uncommon to see a big share price drop if two large institutional investors try to sell out of a stock at the same time. So it is worth checking the past earnings trajectory of Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology DevelopmentLTD, (below). Of course, keep in mind that there are other factors to consider, too.
SZSE:301297 Earnings and Revenue Growth June 3rd 2024
Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology DevelopmentLTD is not owned by hedge funds. Our data shows that Ferrotec Holdings Corporation is the largest shareholder with 50% 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 5.9% and 3.6%, 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. Our information suggests that there isn't any analyst coverage of the stock, so it is probably little known.
Insider Ownership Of Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology DevelopmentLTD
The definition of company insiders can be subjective and does vary between jurisdictions. Our data reflects individual insiders, capturing board members at the very least. Management ultimately answers to the board. However, it is not uncommon for managers to be executive board members, especially if they are a founder or the CEO.
Most consider insider ownership a positive because it can indicate the board is well aligned with other shareholders. However, on some occasions too much power is concentrated within this group.
Our data cannot confirm that board members are holding shares personally. Not all jurisdictions have the same rules around disclosing insider ownership, and it is possible we have missed something, here. So you can click here learn more about the CEO.
General Public Ownership
The general public, who are usually individual investors, hold a 24% stake in Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology DevelopmentLTD. This size of ownership, while considerable, may not be enough to change company policy if the decision is not in sync with other large shareholders.
Private Company Ownership
Our data indicates that Private Companies hold 12%, of the company's shares. Private companies may be related parties. Sometimes insiders have an interest in a public company through a holding in a private company, rather than in their own capacity as an individual. While it's hard to draw any broad stroke conclusions, it is worth noting as an area for further research.
Public Company Ownership
We can see that public companies hold 53% of the Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology DevelopmentLTD shares on issue. This may be a strategic interest and the two companies may have related business interests. It could be that they have de-merged. This holding is probably worth investigating further.
Next Steps:
While it is well worth considering the different groups that own a company, there are other factors that are even more important. To that end, you should be aware of the 1 warning sign we've spotted with Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology DevelopmentLTD .
Of course this may not be the best stock to buy. Therefore, you may wish to see our free collection of interesting prospects boasting favorable financials.
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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