Who Really Owns Jullundur Motor Agency (Delhi) Limited (NSE:JMA)?

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If you want to know who really controls Jullundur Motor Agency (Delhi) Limited (NSE:JMA), then you’ll have to look at the makeup of its share registry. Generally speaking, as a company grows, institutions will increase their ownership. Conversely, insiders often decrease their ownership over time. Warren Buffett said that he likes ‘a business with enduring competitive advantages that is run by able and owner-oriented people’. So it’s nice to see some insider ownership, because it may suggest that management is owner-oriented.

With a market capitalization of ₹970m, Jullundur Motor Agency (Delhi) is a small cap stock, so it might not be well known by many institutional investors. In the chart below below, we can see that institutions are not on the share registry. We can zoom in on the different ownership groups, to learn more about JMA.

Check out our latest analysis for Jullundur Motor Agency (Delhi)

NSEI:JMA Ownership Summary October 15th 18
NSEI:JMA Ownership Summary October 15th 18

What Does The Lack Of Institutional Ownership Tell Us About Jullundur Motor Agency (Delhi)?

We don’t tend to see institutional investors holding stock of companies that are very risky, thinly traded, or very small. Though we do sometimes see large companies without institutions on the register, it’s not particularly common.

There are multiple explanations for why institutions don’t own a stock. The most common is that the company is too small relative to fund under management, so the institition does not bother to look closely at the company. On the other hand, it’s always possible that professional investors are avoiding a company because they don’t think it’s the best place for their money. Jullundur Motor Agency (Delhi)’s earnings and revenue track record (below) may not be compelling to institutional investors — or they simply might not have looked at the business closely.

NSEI:JMA Income Statement Export October 15th 18
NSEI:JMA Income Statement Export October 15th 18

Hedge funds don’t have many shares in Jullundur Motor Agency (Delhi). 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 Jullundur Motor Agency (Delhi)

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. Company management run the business, but the CEO will answer to the board, even if he or she is a member of it.

Most consider insider ownership a positive because it can indicate the board is well aligned with other shareholders. However, on some occasions too much power is concentrated within this group.