Saudi Aramco: 97.62% Owned by Saudi Government and Related Entities, 0.73% for International Institutional Investors
The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) is predominantly owned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its related entities, holding 97.62% of the issued shares.
The remaining shares were allocated to institutional investors during the company's IPO, with international institutional investors owning 0.73%, domestic institutional investors owning 0.89%, and retail investors owning 0.76%.
The text describes the different groups of shareholders in a company.
Retail investors are individual investors who bought shares through IPOs, offerings, or the open market.
The government and government-owned entities hold shares that were not acquired in these ways, along with shares held by executives, directors, and insiders.
Additionally, there are 163,758,663 shares held in the company's treasury.