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What Type Of Shareholder Owns Jindal Poly Films Limited's (NSE:JINDALPOLY)?

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The big shareholder groups in Jindal Poly Films Limited (NSE:JINDALPOLY) have power over the company. 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.'

Jindal Poly Films is a smaller company with a market capitalization of ₹9.3b, so it may still be flying under the radar of many institutional investors. In the chart below below, we can see that institutional investors have bought into the company. Let's delve deeper into each type of owner, to discover more about JINDALPOLY.

Check out our latest analysis for Jindal Poly Films

NSEI:JINDALPOLY Ownership Summary, September 3rd 2019
NSEI:JINDALPOLY Ownership Summary, September 3rd 2019

What Does The Institutional Ownership Tell Us About Jindal Poly Films?

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.

We can see that Jindal Poly Films does have institutional investors; and they hold 28% of the stock. 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. 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 Jindal Poly Films's earnings history, below. Of course, the future is what really matters.

NSEI:JINDALPOLY Income Statement, September 3rd 2019
NSEI:JINDALPOLY Income Statement, September 3rd 2019

Hedge funds don't have many shares in Jindal Poly Films. 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 Jindal Poly Films

The definition of an insider can differ slightly between different countries, but members of the board of directors always count. 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 most recent data indicates that insiders own some shares in Jindal Poly Films Limited. As individuals, the insiders collectively own ₹878m worth of the ₹9.3b company. It is good to see some investment by insiders, but I usually like to see higher insider holdings. It might be worth checking if those insiders have been buying.