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Shaftesbury Capital PLC Stock: price and insider trades · United Kingdom
1 insider bought €60k of shares over the last 90 days, the latest filed 30 Jul 2026.
Shaftesbury Capital PLC: what insiders have been doing
Every trade that managers of Shaftesbury Capital PLC disclose to RNS (LSE) is tracked on this page. The company sits in the Real Estate sector and is based in London, United Kingdom. It was founded in 2010. 5 insiders have disclosed 13 filings since 18 October 2025.
On the market, 4 insiders bought (4 purchases totalling €3.1M) while 1 insider sold (1 sale totalling €142k). Taken together, the purchases exceed the sales by €2.9M. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. Among those who bought: 2 board members, 1 finance chief and 1 chief executive. At €1.7M, the purchase published on 22 April 2026 by Ian Hawksworth is the largest of the period (0.053% of market cap).
The data flag 3 purchases as part of a group of insiders buying within 30 days of each other. A cluster is several different insiders buying the same stock within a short window, a pattern studied more closely than a single purchase. The clock since the last published purchase (29 July 2026) now reads 81 days. The median gap between a trade and its publication by RNS (LSE) is 1 day. Under the UK Market Abuse Regulation, managers have three business days to notify their trades.
Compared with its exchange (832 companies, median 6 filings), a count of 13 filings is above the norm. Looking back to 2023, when coverage begins, insiders filed 8 purchases and 1 sale.
Other companies in the same sector with recent insider buying flagged by our signals: Simon Property Group Inc /DE/ and Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc. These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by RNS (LSE). They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
Insider Decl.
21
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€3M
8 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€142,210
1 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleJonathan Nicholls2 buys1 sale
R achel Kentleton2 buys
Ian Hawksworth1 buy
Madeleine Cosgrave1 buy
Sian Westerman1 buy
Situl Jobanputra1 buy
Analyst consensus: bullish or bearish?
Analysts rate Shaftesbury Capital PLC Buy (bullish), based on 11 analysts. Average price target: £1.71.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Fundamental score
Ranked 4,006 of 24,148 companies
68.9
score / 100
Value75
Quality63
FCF yld4.5%
Earn yld13%
EV/EBITDA8.4x
ROE9.7%
Gross mgn74%
Net mgn·
Debt/EBITDA2.7x
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
£1.41
Analyst consensus
11 analystsBuy
£1.40Target £1.71(+21%)£2.00
Income statement
Revenue£238.9M
Gross profit£177.7M74% margin
EBITDA£452.3M189% margin
Net income£340.2M156.7% margin
Valuation
PER (trailing)6.7x
PER (forward)2633.9x
P/Book62.8x
Beta0.97
Balance sheet & cash
Market cap£2.6B
Total debt£1.2B
Free Cash Flow£116.4M
Debt / Equity20%
Profitability & ownership
ROE9.7%
ROA1.5%
% insiders0.5%
% institutions70.8%
Last declaration on 29 July 2026
Declarations21 total
17,785 shares@ £1.43750.0010% mcap49.9% of flowLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)ISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:9695771
Canonical exit: 27 Oct 2026 (T+90)
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:9577994-0
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:9577994-1
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:b67bb198-bb53-4f8b-8489-08e70d1c5de2-0
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:b67bb198-bb53-4f8b-8489-08e70d1c5de2-1
100,000 shares@ £1.29150.0046% mcap51.0% of flowLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)ISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:9570735
Canonical exit: 12 Aug 2026 (T+90)
00.038% mcap100.0% of flowLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)ISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:99c30792-6ce8-4429-88f4-415c00a6d42c-3
Canonical exit: 20 Jul 2026 (T+90)
00.053% mcap100.0% of flowLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)ISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:99c30792-6ce8-4429-88f4-415c00a6d42c-1
Canonical exit: 20 Jul 2026 (T+90)
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:99c30792-6ce8-4429-88f4-415c00a6d42c-0
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:99c30792-6ce8-4429-88f4-415c00a6d42c-2
96,485 shares@ £1.27520.0044% mcap49.0% of flowLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)RNS:93245967-0db7-442c-8b68-5b59755215e1
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:10bbff80-11ad-4a35-aa4c-ea1cc9e9c296-0
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:10bbff80-11ad-4a35-aa4c-ea1cc9e9c296-1
15,000 shares@ £1.2553100.0% of flowLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)RNS:5599103
Canonical exit: 30 May 2025 (T+90)
40,000 shares@ £1.27100.0% of flowLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)RNS:5596809
Canonical exit: 26 Jun 2025 (T+90)
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:5592989-0
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:5592989-1
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:5114685-0
0Outside a trading venueISIN GB00B62G9D36RNS:5114685-1
88,888 shares@ £1.24100.0% of flowLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)RNS:5086287
Canonical exit: 29 May 2024 (T+90)
50,000 shares@ £1.129100.0% of flowLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)RNS:4969563
Canonical exit: 11 Feb 2024 (T+90)
21 of 21 declarations
About Shaftesbury Capital PLC
Shaftesbury Capital PLC is a UK-listed real estate investment trust quoted on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 100/250/AIM) in the United Kingdom. The company focuses on owning, managing and actively curating a prime mixed-use portfolio in London’s West End rather than on speculative development. Its core holdings are concentrated in Covent Garden, Carnaby, Soho and Chinatown, with exposure across retail, food and beverage, cafés, bars, offices and selected residential space. In effect, Shaftesbury Capital operates as an urban destination landlord with a portfolio designed to capture sustained footfall from local residents, office workers and international visitors.
The group’s heritage spans more than 30 years of investment in the West End, with roots in earlier London property businesses and a long-standing strategy of building vibrant, differentiated neighbourhoods. Shaftesbury Capital’s model is built around active asset management: selective refurbishment, reconfiguration of space, tenant curation, lease renewals and ongoing improvement of the environment it owns. The company states that its portfolio under management is around £5.4 billion and covers 2.8 million square feet across the West End. Management has also highlighted strong occupancy, high footfall and resilient customer sales, all of which support recurring rental income and long-term value creation.
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From a competitive standpoint, the company holds a distinctive niche. London’s West End is one of Europe’s most established and supply-constrained urban retail and leisure markets, with limited new prime space and enduring international appeal. Shaftesbury Capital benefits from this structural scarcity, as well as from its deep local expertise and its ability to shape places that attract premium brands and hospitality concepts. That place-making capability is a key differentiator versus broader commercial property owners, because it allows the company to monetise not just buildings, but tightly curated destinations with strong consumer appeal.
Recent developments underscore the quality of the platform. In its 2025 results and annual report, the group pointed to solid rental growth, strong occupancy and continuing valuation support from the West End market. A major strategic milestone came in April 2025, when Shaftesbury Capital announced a long-term partnership with Norges Bank Investment Management over Covent Garden; NBIM acquired a 25% non-controlling interest while Shaftesbury Capital retained 75% ownership and management control. In 2026, the company continued to release regular market disclosures, including its annual report, final dividend information and PDMR shareholding notifications via RNS, reflecting the normal reporting cadence of a listed UK property company with an active shareholder base.
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