Do Institutions Own Shares In Huan Yue Interactive Holdings Limited (HKG:505)?

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Every investor in Huan Yue Interactive Holdings Limited (HKG:505) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups. Generally speaking, as a company grows, institutions will increase their ownership. Conversely, insiders often decrease their ownership over time. I generally like to see some degree of insider ownership, even if only a little. As Nassim Nicholas Taleb said, ‘Don’t tell me what you think, tell me what you have in your portfolio.’

With a market capitalization of HK$821m, Huan Yue Interactive Holdings is a small cap stock, so it might not be well known by many institutional investors. Our analysis of the ownership of the company, below, shows that institutions are noticeable on the share registry. We can zoom in on the different ownership groups, to learn more about 505.

Check out our latest analysis for Huan Yue Interactive Holdings

SEHK:505 Ownership Summary October 12th 18
SEHK:505 Ownership Summary October 12th 18

What Does The Institutional Ownership Tell Us About Huan Yue Interactive Holdings?

Many institutions measure their performance against an index that approximates the local market. So they usually pay more attention to companies that are included in major indices.

As you can see, institutional investors own 31% of Huan Yue Interactive Holdings. This can indicate that the company has a certain degree of credibility in the investment community. However, it is best to be wary of relying on the supposed validation that comes with institutional investors. They too, get it wrong sometimes. If multiple institutions change their view on a stock at the same time, you could see the share price drop fast. It’s therefore worth looking at Huan Yue Interactive Holdings’s earnings history, below. Of course, the future is what really matters.

SEHK:505 Income Statement Export October 12th 18
SEHK:505 Income Statement Export October 12th 18

Huan Yue Interactive Holdings is not owned by hedge funds. As far I can tell there isn’t analyst coverage of the company, so it is probably flying under the radar.

Insider Ownership Of Huan Yue Interactive Holdings

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. The company management answer to the board; and the latter should represent the interests of shareholders. Notably, sometimes top-level managers are on the board, themselves.

I generally consider insider ownership to be a good thing. However, on some occasions it makes it more difficult for other shareholders to hold the board accountable for decisions.

Our information suggests that insiders maintain a significant holding in Huan Yue Interactive Holdings Limited. It has a market capitalization of just HK$821m, and insiders have HK$260m worth of shares in their own names. I would say this shows alignment with shareholders, but it is worth noting that the company is still quite small; some insiders may have founded the business. You can click here to see if those insiders have been buying or selling.