Our main shareholders

Last updated pr 31 January 2024

Shareholders Details Country Number of shares Share of total (%)
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries   NOR 92,239,891 36.21
The Government Pension Fund Norway   NOR 16,864,464 6.62
State Street Bank Nominee USA 8,274,263 3.25
State Street Bank Nominee USA 5,128,766 2.01
Clearstream banking Nominee LUX 4,096,153 1.61
JPMorgan Chase Bank Nominee USA 3,432,890 1.35
State Street Bank Nominee USA 2,377,557 0.93
JPMorgan Chase Bank Nominee GBR 2,187,400 0.86
DNB Norske Aksjer   NOR 2,186,898 0.86
Pareto Norge   NOR 2,082,179 0.82
State Street Bank Nominee USA 1,873,446 0.74
KLP Aksje Norge   NOR 1,838,887 0.72
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. Nominee USA 1,812,400 0.71
The Bank of New York Mellon Nominee USA 1,790,659 0.70
Citibank Nominee IRL 1,775,321 0.70
JPMorgan Chase Bank Nominee USA 1,677,412 0.66
State Street Bank Nominee USA 1,653,680 0.65
Storebrand Norge   NOR 1,525,012 0.60
State Street Bank Nominee GER 1,437,621 0.56
The Northern Trust Comp Nominee GBR 1,365,050 0.54

Shareholders per country:

Country Holders Shares Share
of total		 Change this month Change this year
Norway          
Privately owned 56,515 66,671,346 26.2 % 1.0 % 3.8 %
Norwegian state 1 92,239,891 36.2 % 0.0 % 0.0 %
Total Norway 56,516 158,911,237 62.4 %    
USA 299 41,267,442 16.2 % -0.4 % -1.9 %
United Kingdom 241 11,495,864 4.5 % 0.0 % -2.1 %
EU 1,708 35,944,106 14.1 % -0.5 % 0.9 %
Other countries 746 7,106,978 2.8 % -0.2 % -0.7 %
Total 59,510 254,725,627 100 %    

Real owners - Top 20 shareholders

Updated twice per year (per end December/June).

Delayed information with nominee accounts identified pr 31 December 2023: Yara International - Real owners.pdf (pdf, 0.1 MB). 

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMR):

Shareholders Number of shares
Corporate management:
Svein Tore Holsether 54,805
Monica Andres Enriquez 7,671
Thor Giæver 10,515
Solveig Hellebust 4,323
Johan Labby 322
Fernanda Lopes Larsen 8,827
Chrystel Monthean 9,831
Kristine Ryssdal 16,495
Jorge Noval 6,783
Magnus Ankarstrand 5,245
The Board:
Trond Berger (chair) 3,000
Tove Feld 500
Jannicke Hilland 0
John Thuestad 1,200
Eva Safrine Aspvik 1,066
Rune Bratteberg 578
Ragnhild Flesland Høimyr 486
Geir O. Sundbø 550
Therese Log Bergjord 0
Tina Lawton 0
Harald Thorstein 0
Deputy Board members:
Per Harald Eriksen 146
Roger Hansen 41
Kari Nøstberg 594
Veronique Revoy 1,185
Maiken Sandland 85
Inge Stabæk 735
Vidar Viskjer 578
Sandra Kristine Aakre 94


Closely related parties' shares are included.