Key Insights
- The considerable ownership by private companies in Shanghai Electric Power indicates that they collectively have a greater say in management and business strategy
- A total of 2 investors have a majority stake in the company with 57% ownership
- Past performance of a company along with ownership data serve to give a strong idea about prospects for a business
To get a sense of who is truly in control of Shanghai Electric Power Co., Ltd. (SHSE:600021), it is important to understand the ownership structure of the business. The group holding the most number of shares in the company, around 45% to be precise, is private companies. In other words, the group stands to gain the most (or lose the most) from their investment into the company.
And individual investors on the other hand have a 34% ownership in the company.
In the chart below, we zoom in on the different ownership groups of Shanghai Electric Power.


