With 62% ownership, International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) boasts of strong institutional backing
Key Insights
- Significantly high institutional ownership implies International Business Machines’ stock price is sensitive to their trading actions
- 40% of the business is held by the top 25 shareholders
- Recent sales by insiders
If you want to know who really controls International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM), then you’ll have to look at the makeup of its share registry. And the group that holds the biggest piece of the pie are institutions with 62% ownership. That is, the group stands to benefit the most if the stock rises (or lose the most if there is a downturn).
Given the vast amount of money and research capacities at their disposal, institutional ownership tends to carry a lot of weight, especially with…