Wayfair Ownership

W Stock  USD 45.41  0.11  0.24%   
The majority of Wayfair outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These institutions are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to purchase positions in Wayfair to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, other corporate entities are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Wayfair. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Wayfair as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2013-09-30
Previous Quarter
122 M
Current Value
123 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
95.9 M
Quarterly Volatility
14.8 M
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Wayfair in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Wayfair, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
Dividend Yield is likely to drop to 0.03 in 2024. Dividend Payout Ratio is likely to drop to -0.25 in 2024. Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop to about 92.5 M in 2024. Net Loss is likely to climb to about (1.1 B) in 2024.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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Wayfair Stock Ownership Analysis

About 95.0% of the company outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. The company recorded a loss per share of 4.46. Wayfair had not issued any dividends in recent years. Wayfair Inc. engages in the e-commerce business in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Wayfair operates under Internet Retail classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 17000 people. For more information please call Niraj Shah at 617 532 6100 or visit https://www.wayfair.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Wayfair also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Wayfair's stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Wayfair's strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Wayfair Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

3.41 Billion

Wayfair Insider Trades History

About 5.0% of Wayfair are currently held by insiders. Unlike Wayfair's institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Wayfair's private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Wayfair's insider trades
 
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Wayfair Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Wayfair is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Wayfair backward and forwards among themselves. Wayfair's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Wayfair's securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Spruce House Investment Management Llc2024-06-30
2.6 M
Alliancebernstein L.p.2024-06-30
2.4 M
Wolf Hill Capital Management, Lp
2.3 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2024-06-30
2.1 M
Bnp Paribas Investment Partners Sa2024-06-30
1.7 M
Geode Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
1.5 M
State Street Corp2024-06-30
1.5 M
Contour Asset Management Llc2024-06-30
1.5 M
Southpoint Capital Advisors Lp2024-09-30
1.4 M
Fmr Inc2024-09-30
14.6 M
Capital World Investors2024-09-30
12.7 M
Note, although Wayfair's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Wayfair Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Wayfair insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Wayfair's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Wayfair insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Wayfair Outstanding Bonds

Wayfair issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Wayfair uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Wayfair bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Wayfair has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Wayfair Corporate Filings

F4
27th of November 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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8K
12th of November 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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4th of November 2024
Other Reports
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