Key Insights The considerable ownership by private companies in D & O Green Technologies Berhad indicates that they collectively have a greater say in management and business strategy The top 6 shareholders own 53% of the company Insiders own 19% of D & O Green Technologies Berhad If you want to know who really controls D & O Green Technologies Berhad (KLSE:D&O), then you’ll have to look at the makeup of its share registry. We can see that private companies own the lion’s share in the company with 46% ownership. Put another way, the group faces the maximum upside potential (or downside risk). While private companies were the group that reaped the most benefits after last week’s 7.2% price gain, institutions also received a 21% cut. In the chart below, we zoom in on the different ownership groups of D & O Green Technologies Berhad. Check out our latest analysis for D & O Green Technologies Berhad KLSE:D&O Ownership Breakdown December 27th 2024What Does The Institutional Ownership Tell Us About D & O Green Technologies Berhad? 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 D & O Green Technologies Berhad. This can indicate that the company has a certain degree of credibility in the investment community. However, it is best to be wary of relying on the supposed validation that comes with institutional investors. They too, get it wrong sometimes. When multiple institutions own a stock, there’s always a risk that they are in a ‘crowded trade’. When such a trade goes wrong, multiple parties may compete to sell stock fast. This risk is higher in a company without a history of growth. You can see D & O Green Technologies Berhad’s historic earnings and revenue below, but keep in mind there’s always more to the story. KLSE:D&O Earnings and Revenue Growth December 27th 2024 We note that hedge funds don’t have a meaningful investment in D & O Green Technologies Berhad. The company’s largest shareholder is Golden Horizon Resources Limited, with ownership of 11%. With 10% and 9.5% of the shares outstanding respectively, Han Tang International Holdings Limited and Qingdao City Construction Investment (Group) Co.,Ltd are the second and third largest shareholders. Additionally, the company’s CEO Kheng Tay directly holds 1.5% of the total shares outstanding. We did some more digging and found that 6 of the top shareholders account for roughly 53% of the register, implying that along with larger shareholders, there are a few smaller shareholders, thereby balancing out each others interests somewhat. Researching institutional ownership is a good way to gauge and
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