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Individual investors who hold 53% of Golden Solar New Energy Technology Holdings Limited (HKG:1121) gained 11%, insiders profited as well

Simply Wall St·01/02/2026 23:03:40
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To get a sense of who is truly in control of Golden Solar New Energy Technology Holdings Limited (HKG:1121), it is important to understand the ownership structure of the business. We can see that individual investors own the lion's share in the company with 53% 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 HK$250m market cap gain, insiders too had a 36% share in those profits.

Let's delve deeper into each type of owner of Golden Solar New Energy Technology Holdings, beginning with the chart below.

View our latest analysis for Golden Solar New Energy Technology Holdings

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SEHK:1121 Ownership Breakdown January 2nd 2026

What Does The Institutional Ownership Tell Us About Golden Solar New Energy Technology 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 have a fair amount of stake in Golden Solar New Energy Technology 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. It is not uncommon to see a big share price drop if two large institutional investors try to sell out of a stock at the same time. So it is worth checking the past earnings trajectory of Golden Solar New Energy Technology Holdings, (below). Of course, keep in mind that there are other factors to consider, too.

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SEHK:1121 Earnings and Revenue Growth January 2nd 2026

Golden Solar New Energy Technology Holdings is not owned by hedge funds. Hsin-Wang Chiu is currently the company's largest shareholder with 13% of shares outstanding. For context, the second largest shareholder holds about 12% of the shares outstanding, followed by an ownership of 9.1% by the third-largest shareholder.

A deeper look at our ownership data shows that the top 10 shareholders collectively hold less than half of the register, suggesting a large group of small holders where no single shareholder has a majority.

While it makes sense to study institutional ownership data for a company, it also makes sense to study analyst sentiments to know which way the wind is blowing. As far as we can tell there isn't analyst coverage of the company, so it is probably flying under the radar.

Insider Ownership Of Golden Solar New Energy Technology 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. Company management run the business, but the CEO will answer to the board, even if he or she is a member of it.

Insider ownership is positive when it signals leadership are thinking like the true owners of the company. However, high insider ownership can also give immense power to a small group within the company. This can be negative in some circumstances.

Our information suggests that insiders maintain a significant holding in Golden Solar New Energy Technology Holdings Limited. It has a market capitalization of just HK$2.5b, and insiders have HK$903m worth of shares in their own names. We 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.

General Public Ownership

The general public, who are usually individual investors, hold a substantial 53% stake in Golden Solar New Energy Technology Holdings, suggesting it is a fairly popular stock. With this amount of ownership, retail investors can collectively play a role in decisions that affect shareholder returns, such as dividend policies and the appointment of directors. They can also exercise the power to vote on acquisitions or mergers that may not improve profitability.

Private Company Ownership

It seems that Private Companies own 5.8%, of the Golden Solar New Energy Technology Holdings stock. It might be worth looking deeper into this. If related parties, such as insiders, have an interest in one of these private companies, that should be disclosed in the annual report. Private companies may also have a strategic interest in the company.

Next Steps:

It's always worth thinking about the different groups who own shares in a company. But to understand Golden Solar New Energy Technology Holdings better, we need to consider many other factors. For example, we've discovered 2 warning signs for Golden Solar New Energy Technology Holdings that you should be aware of before investing here.

Of course this may not be the best stock to buy. Therefore, you may wish to see our free collection of interesting prospects boasting favorable financials.

NB: Figures in this article are calculated using data from the last twelve months, which refer to the 12-month period ending on the last date of the month the financial statement is dated. This may not be consistent with full year annual report figures.