key insights
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Significant control over Mr DIY Group (M) Berhad by private companies means the general public has more power to influence management and governance-related decisions
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51% of the company is owned by one shareholder, Bee Family Limited.
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Insiders own 15% of Mr. DIY Group (M) Berhad
A look at the shareholders of Mr. DIY Group (M) Berhad (KLSE:MRDIY) can tell us which group is the most powerful. We can see that private companies own 51% of his shares, making up the majority. In other words, the group will receive the maximum benefit (or maximum loss) from its investment in the company.
While private companies benefited the most from last week's 4.8% rise in share prices, institutional investors, who own a 17% stake, also stood to benefit from the rise.
Let's delve deeper into each type of Owner at Mr DIY Group (M) Berhad, starting from the chart below.
Check out our latest analysis for Mr DIY Group (M) Berhad.
What does ownership of the facility tell us about DIY Group (M) Mr. Berhad?
Institutional investors commonly compare their own returns to the returns of a commonly followed index. So they usually consider buying larger companies that are included in the relevant benchmark index.
As you can see, institutional investors have a fair amount of stake in Mr. DIY Group (M) Berhad. This may indicate that the company has some credibility in the investment community. However, it is best to be wary of relying on the supposed validation that comes with institutional investors. They also sometimes make mistakes. 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 Mr DIY Group (M) Berhad's past earnings trajectory, (below). Of course, keep in mind that there are other factors to consider as well.
Mr DIY Group (M) Berhad is not owned by hedge funds. According to our data, Bee Family Limited is the largest shareholder with his 51% of outstanding shares. This essentially means that they have extensive influence, if not complete control, over the future of the company. Meanwhile, the second and third largest shareholders hold 5.5% and 3.9% of the shares outstanding, respectively. Additionally, the company's CEO Chu Ong directly holds 0.6% of the total outstanding shares.
While it makes sense to study institutional ownership data for a company, it also makes sense to study analyst sentiments to know which way the wind is blowing. Quite a few analysts cover this stock, so you can find out its expected growth quite easily.
Insider ownership in Mr DIY Group (M) Berhad
The definition of a company insider can be subjective and varies by jurisdiction. Our data reflects individual insiders, and at least captures board members. The answers of company management to the board of directors and the latter must represent the interests of shareholders. In particular, top-level managers may serve on the board themselves.
I generally consider insider ownership to be a good thing. However, in some cases, it may be more difficult for other shareholders to hold the board accountable for decisions.
It appears that insiders own a significant portion of Mister DIY Group (M) Berhad. Insiders own RM2.2b worth of shares in the RM14b company. That means a lot. Most people would be happy to see the board investing alongside them. You may want to access this free chart of recent insider transactions.
Public ownership
The general public (mainly individual investors), who hold 15% of the shares, have some influence over DIY Group (M) Berhad. While this group doesn't necessarily call the shots, it can certainly have a big influence on how the company is run.
Private company ownership
It appears that private companies own 51% of Mr DIY Group (M) Berhad. It might be worth looking into this further. If insiders or other parties have an interest in these private companies, this must be disclosed in the annual report. Private companies may also have a strategic interest in the company.
Next steps:
It's always worth thinking about the different groups who own shares in a company. However, to understand DIY Group (M) Berhad better, we need to consider many other factors.
Many people find it convenient This is to find out more about how a company has performed in the past.You can access this Detailed graph Analysis of past earnings, revenue, and cash flow.
If you're like me, you might want to consider whether this company will grow or shrink. Luckily you can check this free report showing analyst forecasts for its future.
Note: The numbers in this article are calculated using data from the previous 12 months and refer to the 12-month period ending on the last day of the month in which the financial statements are dated. This may not match the full year annual report figures.
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