York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) Institutional Ownership: 7.74% (As of Aug. 08, 2026)

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JSE:YRK York Timber Holdings Ltd JSE:YRK
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Price R2.20
GF Value R1,008.76
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is York Timber Holdings Institutional Ownership?

York Timber Holdings JSE:YRK 50 Institutional Ownership is 7.74% as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:YRK with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of R1,008.76 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, York Timber Holdings's institutional ownership is 7.74%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, York Timber Holdings'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, York Timber Holdings's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.

York Timber Holdings Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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York Timber Holdings Institutional Ownership Chart

York Timber Holdings Historical Data

The historical data trend for York Timber Holdings 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 8.32 8.32 8.20 8.20 8.21 7.71 7.71 7.74 7.74 7.74
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York Timber Holdings Institutional Ownership Calculation

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

What does a Institutional Ownership of 7.74% mean?
York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) has a Institutional Ownership of 7.74% as of Aug. 08, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on York Timber Holdings and its competitors.
Is York Timber Holdings' Institutional Ownership too high?
York Timber Holdings' current Institutional Ownership is 7.74%. Overall, York Timber Holdings has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does York Timber Holdings' Institutional Ownership compare to SSD and UFPI?
York Timber Holdings' Institutional Ownership of 7.74% can be compared against companies in the Forest Products 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 Forest Products company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Forest Products 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 York Timber Holdings and its competitors. York Timber Holdings's current Institutional Ownership is 7.74%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is York Timber Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R1,008.76, compared to a current price of R2.20 — trading 99.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 7.74%. York Timber Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 6 warning signs 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 York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK), the current Institutional Ownership is 7.74% as of Aug. 08, 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 York Timber Holdings (JSE:YRK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, York Timber Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R2.20 is trading 99.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of R1,008.76. GuruFocus considers York Timber Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for JSE:YRK:

  • Institutional Ownership: 7.74%
  • GF Value™: R1,008.76 vs. price of R2.20 (99.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 6 warning signs

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

York Timber Holdings Business Description

Address 3 Main Road, York Corporate Office, Sabie, MP, ZAF, 1260
York Timber Holdings Ltd is a South African investment holding company with subsidiaries spanning the entire forestry value chain. It manages plantations, sawmills, and a plywood plant, supplying timber products domestically as well as across SADC and international markets. The Group also operates commercial farms producing avocados, macadamias, and citrus fruits. Its key segments are Processing Plants (sawmilling and plywood), Forestry and Fleet (plantations and log transport), Wholesale (timber distribution), and Agriculture (orchards and a packing facility in Mpumalanga). The majority of revenue comes from processing. The company operates in South Africa, SADC, and international (non-SADC) markets, with the majority of revenue generated in South Africa.
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