Bentley Systems Ownership

BSY Stock  USD 48.51  0.73  1.53%   
Bentley Systems holds a total of 290.71 Million outstanding shares. Bentley Systems retains significant amount of outstanding shares owned by insiders. An insider is usually defined as a CEO, other corporate executive, director, or institutional investor who own at least 10% of the company's outstanding shares. Please note that no matter how many assets the company secures, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2019-09-30
Previous Quarter
333.8 M
Current Value
333.8 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
312.7 M
Quarterly Volatility
27.3 M
 
Covid
Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Bentley Systems 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 Bentley Systems, 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.
Dividends Paid is likely to rise to about 93.6 M in 2024, whereas Dividend Yield is likely to drop 0 in 2024. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to rise to about 211 M in 2024, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 330.1 M 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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Bentley Stock Ownership Analysis

About 46.0% of the company shares are held by company insiders. The company has Price/Earnings (P/E) ratio of 118.25. Bentley Systems last dividend was issued on the 17th of September 2024. The entity had 1:10 split on the 19th of June 1996. Bentley Systems, Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, provides infrastructure engineering software solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. Bentley Systems, Incorporated was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania. Bentley Systems operates under SoftwareApplication classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 4500 people. For more info on Bentley Systems please contact the company at 610 458 5000 or go to https://www.bentley.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Bentley Systems 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 Bentley Systems' 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 Bentley Systems' 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.

Bentley Systems Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

3.4 Billion

Bentley Systems Insider Trades History

About 46.0% of Bentley Systems are currently held by insiders. Unlike Bentley Systems' institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Bentley Systems' 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 Bentley Systems' insider trades
 
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Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid

Bentley Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Bentley Systems is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Bentley Systems backward and forwards among themselves. Bentley Systems' institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Bentley Systems' 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
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-06-30
1.7 M
Jpmorgan Chase & Co2024-06-30
1.4 M
Raymond James & Associates2024-09-30
1.4 M
Handelsbanken Fonder Ab2024-09-30
1.3 M
Axa Sa2024-06-30
1.3 M
Envestnet Asset Management Inc2024-06-30
1.2 M
Susquehanna International Group, Llp2024-06-30
1.2 M
Northern Trust Corp2024-09-30
1.2 M
Timessquare Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
1.2 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-09-30
17.3 M
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
15.9 M
Note, although Bentley Systems' 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.

Bentley Systems 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 Bentley Systems insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Bentley Systems' 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 Bentley Systems 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.
 
Thomas Trimback over a week ago
Disposition of tradable shares by Thomas Trimback of Bentley Systems at 49.15 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Barry Bentley over three weeks ago
Disposition of 50000 shares by Barry Bentley of Bentley Systems at 48.9507 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Brock Ballard over three weeks ago
Disposition of 609 shares by Brock Ballard of Bentley Systems at 49.15 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Thomas Trimback over three weeks ago
Disposition of tradable shares by Thomas Trimback of Bentley Systems at 49.15 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Keith Bentley over a month ago
Acquisition by Keith Bentley of 1236 shares of Bentley Systems subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Barry Bentley over a month ago
Disposition of 50000 shares by Barry Bentley of Bentley Systems at 49.4363 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Barry Bentley over a month ago
Disposition of 50000 shares by Barry Bentley of Bentley Systems at 50.9154 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Barry Bentley over a month ago
Disposition of 34987 shares by Barry Bentley of Bentley Systems at 48.3687 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Werner Andre over a month ago
Acquisition by Werner Andre of tradable shares of Bentley Systems subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Barry Bentley over a month ago
Disposition of 50000 shares by Barry Bentley of Bentley Systems at 50.5815 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Brock Ballard over a month ago
Acquisition by Brock Ballard of tradable shares of Bentley Systems subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Barry Bentley over a month ago
Disposition of 50000 shares by Barry Bentley of Bentley Systems at 50.2016 subject to Rule 16b-3

Bentley Systems Outstanding Bonds

Bentley Systems 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. Bentley Systems 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 Bentley bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Bentley Systems 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.

Bentley Systems Corporate Filings

8K
22nd of November 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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13A
13th of November 2024
The form used by investors holding more than 5% of a company's stock, to report their beneficial ownership pursuant to Rule 13d-1 or Rule 13d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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13A
12th of November 2024
An amended filing to the original Schedule 13G
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F4
6th 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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