Astral Foods (JSE:ARL) Institutional Ownership: 31.50% (As of Aug. 10, 2026)

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JSE:ARL Astral Foods Ltd JSE:ARL
77 GF Score
Price R212.08
GF Value R208.38
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Astral Foods Institutional Ownership?

Astral Foods JSE:ARL -0.21% 77 Institutional Ownership is 31.50% as of Aug. 10, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:ARL with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of R208.38 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Astral Foods's institutional ownership is 31.50%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Astral Foods's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Astral Foods's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.

Astral Foods Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Astral Foods's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Astral Foods Institutional Ownership Chart

Astral Foods Historical Data

The historical data trend for Astral Foods can be seen below:

2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30 2026-07-31
Institutional Ownership 32.96 32.86 33.12 34.71 34.46 32.07 32.47 31.41 32.12 31.50
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Astral Foods Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 31.50% mean?
Astral Foods (JSE:ARL) has a Institutional Ownership of 31.50% as of Aug. 10, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Astral Foods and its competitors.
Is Astral Foods' Institutional Ownership too high?
Astral Foods' current Institutional Ownership is 31.50%. Overall, Astral Foods has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Astral Foods' Institutional Ownership compare to ADM and BG?
Astral Foods' Institutional Ownership of 31.50% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Astral Foods and its competitors. Astral Foods's current Institutional Ownership is 31.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astral Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astral Foods (JSE:ARL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R208.38, compared to a current price of R212.08 — trading 1.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 31.50%. Astral Foods' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Astral Foods (JSE:ARL), the current Institutional Ownership is 31.50% as of Aug. 10, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Astral Foods (JSE:ARL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astral Foods stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R212.08 is trading 1.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of R208.38. GuruFocus considers Astral Foods to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:ARL:

  • Institutional Ownership: 31.50%
  • GF Value™: R208.38 vs. price of R212.08 (1.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:ARL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Astral Foods Business Description

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Address 13 Thunderbolt Lane, Lanseria Corporate Estate, Lanseria Ext 26, Lanseria, GT, ZAF, 1748
Astral Foods Ltd is an integrated poultry producer operating under several brands. It supplies different poultry needs in Africa. The activities are divided into two operating segments. The poultry segment comprises the sale of poultry-related products for human consumption as well as day-old broilers, hatching eggs, and day-old parent stock. The Feed segment comprises the sale of a wide range of specialized feed products for commercially farmed animal species. The majority of revenue is generated from the poultry segment. The company has multiple processing facilities to get the poultry to ready-to-eat form and manufacture vitamin and mineral feed additives.
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