What Kind Of Shareholders Own Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated (NYSE:RBA)?
Simply Wall St, 21 December 2020
If you want to know who really controls Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated (NYSE:RBA), then you’ll have to look at the makeup of its share registry. Institutions will often hold stock in bigger companies, and we expect to see insiders owning a noticeable percentage of the smaller ones. Companies that used to be publicly owned tend to have lower insider ownership.
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers has a market capitalization of US$7.5b, so it’s too big to fly under the radar. We’d expect to see both institutions and retail investors owning a portion of the company. Taking a look at our data on the ownership groups (below), it seems that institutions own shares in the company. We can zoom in on the different ownership groups, to learn more about Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers.
