Santam (NAM:SNM) Institutional Ownership: 14.63% (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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NAM:SNM Santam Ltd NAM:SNM
80 GF Score
Price R398.15
GF Value R469.24
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Santam Institutional Ownership?

Santam NAM:SNM 80 Institutional Ownership is 14.63% as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates NAM:SNM with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of R469.24 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 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, Santam's institutional ownership is 14.63%.

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

Santam Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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

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Santam Institutional Ownership Chart

Santam Historical Data

The historical data trend for Santam can be seen below:

2025-09-30 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
Institutional Ownership 14.42 14.18 14.05 14.26 14.16 14.16 14.43 14.47 14.65 14.63
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Santam Institutional Ownership Calculation

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

What does a Institutional Ownership of 14.63% mean?
Santam (NAM:SNM) has a Institutional Ownership of 14.63% as of Jul. 15, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Santam and its competitors.
Is Santam's Institutional Ownership too high?
Santam's current Institutional Ownership is 14.63%. Overall, Santam has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Santam's Institutional Ownership compare to FNF and AXS?
Santam's Institutional Ownership of 14.63% can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 Insurance company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Insurance 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 Santam and its competitors. Santam's current Institutional Ownership is 14.63%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Santam stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santam (NAM:SNM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R469.24, compared to a current price of R398.15 — trading 15.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 14.63%. Santam's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 2 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 Santam (NAM:SNM), the current Institutional Ownership is 14.63% 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.

Is Santam (NAM:SNM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santam stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R398.15 is trading 15.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R469.24. GuruFocus considers Santam to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NAM:SNM:

  • Institutional Ownership: 14.63%
  • GF Value™: R469.24 vs. price of R398.15 (15.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Santam Business Description

Other Exchanges SNT:South Africa
Address 1 Sportica Crescent, PO Box: 3881, Tyger Valley, Bellville, Cape Town, ZAF, 7530
Santam Ltd is a South African general insurance group. The company offers a range of policies against eventualities such as property damage, motor accidents, loss of income, crop losses, and catastrophe events, as well as reinsurance. The company helps mitigate risk to protect and grow financial well-being, and clients' insured losses are paid out of invested premiums.
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