Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ) (STO:MTG B) 1-year returns rose after last week’s 5.9% gain. Institutional investors should be delighted.

A look at the shareholders of Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ) (STO:MTG B) shows which group is the most powerful. The group with the largest shareholding in the company, around 43% to be exact, are institutional investors. In other words, the group faces the greatest upside potential (or downside risk).

As a result, institutional investors benefited the most after the company’s share price surged 5.9% last week. Last week’s gains would have further boosted his one-year earnings to shareholders, which are currently at 8.3%.

Let’s take a closer look at what different types of shareholders can tell us about Modern Times Group MTG.

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What does organizational ownership tell us about the Modern Times Group MTG?

Many financial institutions measure their performance against indices that approximate local markets. As such, they typically pay more attention to companies included in major indices.

Modern Times Group MTG already holds the institution on the stock register. In fact, they own a sizeable stake in the company. This means that analysts working for these institutions have seen the stock and liked it. But, like everyone else, they can be wrong.When multiple institutions own shares, there is always the risk of getting into a “congested deal.” If such a deal goes wrong, multiple parties may compete to sell the stock fast. This risk is higher for companies with no history of growth. Below you’ll find Modern Times Group MTG’s past earnings and earnings, but remember there’s always more to the story.

Please note that hedge funds have not made meaningful investments in Modern Times Group’s MTG. Active Ownership Capital S.àRL is now the largest shareholder with his 9.5% of outstanding shares. For context, the second largest shareholder owns approximately 4.9% of the outstanding shares, and the third largest shareholder owns his 4.6%.

Looking at the shareholder register, we can see that 50% of the ownership is controlled by the top 20 shareholders.

Researching institutional ownership of companies can add value to your research, but it’s also a good idea to research analyst recommendations to get a better understanding of the stock’s expected performance. . Quite a few analysts cover stocks, so it’s very easy to look up forecast growth.

Insider Ownership of Modern Times Group MTG

The definition of an insider may vary slightly from country to country, but board members are always important. The company’s management runs the business, but the CEO answers the board even though he is a member of the board.

Insider ownership is positive if leadership shows that they think like true owners of the company. However, high insider ownership can also give greater power to smaller groups within the company. This can be negative in some situations.

According to our information, Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ) insiders own less than 1% of the company. However, they may have an indirect interest through a corporate structure that we have not found. In this case, they own shares worth about 4.9 million kroner (at current prices). Arguably, it’s also important to take into account recent sales. Click here to see if insiders are buying or selling.

general public

The general public, including private investors, own 33% of the company’s shares, so they can’t simply ignore it. Ownership of this magnitude is substantial, but may not be sufficient to change company policy if decisions are out of sync with other major shareholders.

Private equity ownership

With a 9.5% ownership interest, the private equity firm is positioned to play a role in shaping corporate strategy focused on value creation. Private equity can be long-lived, but generally speaking, private equity has a short investment horizon and, as the name suggests, does not invest much in public companies. After some time, they may consider selling the capital and relocating it elsewhere.

Private Company Ownership

Our data shows that the private company owns 15% of the company’s shares. Private companies may be related parties. An insider may have an interest in a public company through his or her holdings in a private company rather than through his or her ability as an individual. It is difficult to draw broad conclusions, but it deserves attention as an area for further research.

Next step:

It’s always worth thinking about the different groups that own shares in the company. But to better understand the Modern Times Group MTG, many other factors need to be considered.Take risk as an example – Modern Times Group MTG 1 warning sign I think you should know.

But in the end it’s the future, not the past will determine how well the owner of this business will do. Therefore, we encourage you to check out this free report that shows whether analysts are predicting a brighter future.

Note: The numbers in this article are calculated using the last 12 months of data. This refers to his 12-month period ending on the last day of the month in which the financial statements are dated. This may not match the annual report figures for the full year.

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