Key Insights
- Significant control over Kansai Electric Power Company by individual investors implies that the general public has more power to influence management and governance-related decisions
- The top 25 shareholders own 42% of the company
- Institutions own 30% of Kansai Electric Power Company
A look at the shareholders of The Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated (TSE:9503) can tell us which group is most powerful. And the group that holds the biggest piece of the pie are individual investors with 55% ownership. That is, the group stands to benefit the most if the stock rises (or lose the most if there is a downturn).
While individual investors were the group that benefitted the most from last week’s JP¥78b market cap gain, institutions too had a 30% share in those profits.
In the chart below, we zoom in on the different ownership groups of Kansai Electric Power Company.
