Africa Opportunity Fund (LSE:AOF) Institutional Ownership: 1.30% (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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What is Africa Opportunity Fund Institutional Ownership?

Africa Opportunity Fund LSE:AOF 36 Institutional Ownership is 1.30% as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:AOF with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 5 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, Africa Opportunity Fund's institutional ownership is 1.30%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Africa Opportunity Fund's Insider Ownership is 76.30%.

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

Africa Opportunity Fund Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Africa Opportunity Fund's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Africa Opportunity Fund Institutional Ownership Chart

Africa Opportunity Fund Historical Data

The historical data trend for Africa Opportunity Fund can be seen below:

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Institutional Ownership 1.30 0.20 0.20 0.20 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.30
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Africa Opportunity Fund Institutional Ownership Calculation

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

What does a Institutional Ownership of 1.30% mean?
Africa Opportunity Fund (LSE:AOF) has a Institutional Ownership of 1.30% as of Jul. 15, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Africa Opportunity Fund and its competitors.
Is Africa Opportunity Fund's Institutional Ownership too high?
Africa Opportunity Fund's current Institutional Ownership is 1.30%. Overall, Africa Opportunity Fund has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Africa Opportunity Fund's Institutional Ownership compare to BLK and BX?
Africa Opportunity Fund's Institutional Ownership of 1.30% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Asset Management 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 Africa Opportunity Fund and its competitors. Africa Opportunity Fund's current Institutional Ownership is 1.30%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Africa Opportunity Fund stock overvalued right now?
Africa Opportunity Fund (LSE:AOF) has a current Institutional Ownership of 1.30%. The current Institutional Ownership is 1.30%. Africa Opportunity Fund's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 5 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 Africa Opportunity Fund (LSE:AOF), the current Institutional Ownership is 1.30% as of Jul. 15, 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.

Africa Opportunity Fund Business Description

Address South Church Street, P.O. Box 309, George Town, Ugland House, Grand Cayman, CYM
Africa Opportunity Fund Ltd operates in the United Kingdom's financial service sector and is a closed-end investment company formed with the objective of achieving capital growth and income through investments in value, arbitrage, and special situations opportunities derived from the continent of Africa. The company is organized into one main operating segment, which invests in equity securities, debt instruments, and relative derivatives. All of the Companies activities are interrelated, and each activity is dependent on the others.
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