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Beijing Cuiwei Tower Co., Ltd.'s (SHSE:603123) Market Cap Surged CN¥3.8b Last Week, Private Companies Who Have a Lot Riding on the Company Were Rewarded

Simply Wall St ·  Sep 28, 2023 09:04

Key Insights

  • The considerable ownership by private companies in Beijing Cuiwei Tower indicates that they collectively have a greater say in management and business strategy
  • 51% of the business is held by the top 2 shareholders
  • Past performance of a company along with ownership data serve to give a strong idea about prospects for a business

Every investor in Beijing Cuiwei Tower Co., Ltd. (SHSE:603123) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups. And the group that holds the biggest piece of the pie are private companies with 54% ownership. Put another way, the group faces the maximum upside potential (or downside risk).

As a result, private companies were the biggest beneficiaries of last week's 46% gain.

Let's delve deeper into each type of owner of Beijing Cuiwei Tower, beginning with the chart below.

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SHSE:603123 Ownership Breakdown September 28th 2023

What Does The Institutional Ownership Tell Us About Beijing Cuiwei Tower?

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 Beijing Cuiwei Tower. This implies the analysts working for those institutions have looked at the stock and they like it. But just like anyone else, they could be wrong. 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 Beijing Cuiwei Tower, (below). Of course, keep in mind that there are other factors to consider, too.

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SHSE:603123 Earnings and Revenue Growth September 28th 2023

We note that hedge funds don't have a meaningful investment in Beijing Cuiwei Tower. Beijing Cuiwei Group is currently the largest shareholder, with 32% of shares outstanding. For context, the second largest shareholder holds about 19% of the shares outstanding, followed by an ownership of 4.9% by the third-largest shareholder.

A more detailed study of the shareholder registry showed us that 2 of the top shareholders have a considerable amount of ownership in the company, via their 51% stake.

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. We're not picking up on any analyst coverage of the stock at the moment, so the company is unlikely to be widely held.

Insider Ownership Of Beijing Cuiwei Tower

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. Company management run the business, but the CEO will answer to the board, even if he or she is a member of it.

Insider ownership is positive when it signals leadership are thinking like the true owners of the company. However, high insider ownership can also give immense power to a small group within the company. This can be negative in some circumstances.

Our data cannot confirm that board members are holding shares personally. Given we are not picking up on insider ownership, we may have missing data. Therefore, it would be interesting to assess the CEO compensation and tenure, here.

General Public Ownership

The general public, who are usually individual investors, hold a 40% stake in Beijing Cuiwei Tower. 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

It seems that Private Companies own 54%, of the Beijing Cuiwei Tower stock. It's hard to draw any conclusions from this fact alone, so its worth looking into who owns those private companies. Sometimes insiders or other related parties have an interest in shares in a public company through a separate private company.

Next Steps:

It's always worth thinking about the different groups who own shares in a company. But to understand Beijing Cuiwei Tower better, we need to consider many other factors. Consider for instance, the ever-present spectre of investment risk. We've identified 2 warning signs with Beijing Cuiwei Tower (at least 1 which is significant) , and understanding them should be part of your investment process.

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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