MMC Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own MMC shares is 2063, representing 90.88% of the company's common stock.

CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in MMC by -12.02% restricting it's holding to 1.39 million shares of worth nearly $286.62M. DEKABANK DEUTSCHE GIROZENTRALE also lessened -0.43% of the MMC shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 1.18 million shares of worth $239.69M. FINDLAY PARK PARTNERS LLP also shunned MMC shares holding by -1.73% last quarter which brought its holding to 1.16 million shares worth $239.80M.

As per its latest 13F filing, QUBE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGIES LTD increased its stake in MMC by 4.47% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 1.11 million shares having worth more than $228.91M. FIL LTD also added 2.01% more shares of MMC to its portfolio, raising its holding to 1.05 million shares of worth $216.65M. VANGUARD GROUP INC also increased its MMC shares holding by 0.27% which brought its holding to 43.92 million shares worth $9.05B.

The insider with the most stakes in MMC is Beshar Peter J , EVP and General Counsel at the company. Additionally, MMC stock is highly held by President and CEO, MMC Glaser Daniel S and President and CEO, Mercer Portalatin Julio A among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 0.1% percent of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 8 transaction(s) in which MMC insiders have sold stock, totaling 70.3K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include FANJUL OSCAR, BESWICK PAUL, and MCGIVNEY MARK C.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 260.14K Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 0.1% of MMC stock.

MMC EVP and General Counsel, Beshar Peter J holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. MMC shares owned by Beshar total nearly 295.18 thousand.

CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC is the largest institutional owner in MMC which holds 1.39 million shares worth $286.62M or 0.28% of the total MMC shares outstanding followed by DEKABANK DEUTSCHE GIROZENTRALE with ownership of 1.18 million shares representing 0.24% of the MMC ownership. FINDLAY PARK PARTNERS LLP is the third largest stakeholder with 1.16 million shares or 0.24% of the ownership worth more than $239.80M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the MMC is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of MMC shares short is 3.82M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 491.12M shares of MMC are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, MMC has 490.02M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for MMC is 2.06.