Skillsoft Ownership | Who Owns Skillsoft?

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Skillsoft Ownership Summary

Skillsoft is owned by 40.51% institutional investors, 12.73% insiders, and 46.77% retail investors. Naspers is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 37.18% of SKIL shares. Paradice Global Small Mid Cap Strategy is the top mutual fund, with 4.61% of its assets in Skillsoft shares.

SKIL Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Skillsoft	40.51%	12.73%	46.77%
Sector	Consumer Defensive Stocks	51.48%	16.38%	32.14%
Industry	Education Stocks	39.27%	13.46%	47.27%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Naspers	3.06M	37.18%	$73.39M
Paradice investment management	610.29K	7.33%	$9.75M
Arex capital management, lp	404.39K	4.86%	$6.46M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	256.43K	3.08%	$4.10M
Castleknight management lp	82.07K	0.99%	$1.31M
Ubs oconnor	41.69K	0.50%	$665.82K
Acadian asset management	40.37K	0.48%	$643.00K
Contrarian capital management	34.50K	0.41%	$550.97K
Marshall wace, llp	21.44K	0.26%	$342.40K
Cruiser capital advisors	20.81K	0.25%	$332.38K

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Arex capital management, lp	404.39K	12.59%	$6.46M
Naspers	3.06M	6.04%	$73.39M
Paradice investment management	610.29K	1.98%	$9.75M
Contrarian capital management	34.50K	0.16%	$550.97K
Cruiser capital advisors	20.81K	0.15%	$332.38K
Castleknight management lp	82.07K	0.04%	$1.31M
Ubs oconnor	41.69K	0.03%	$665.82K
Acadian asset management	40.37K	0.00%	$643.00K
Marshall wace, llp	21.44K	0.00%	$342.40K
Lazard asset management	13.28K	0.00%	$212.00K

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	256.43K	0.00%	188.27K
Arex capital management, lp	404.39K	12.59%	5.43K
Lazard asset management	13.28K	0.00%	127.00
Sterling capital management	120.00	-	120.00
Contrarian capital management	34.50K	0.16%	-

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Exor capital llp	-	-	-57.77K
Polen capital management	-	-	-57.17K
Eam investors	-	-	-31.49K
Castleknight management lp	82.07K	0.04%	-16.15K
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership	-	-	-16.06K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Sterling capital management	120.00	-	120.00	$1.92K

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Steward partners investment advisory	-100.00
Advisor group	-125.00
C m bidwell & associates	-255.00
Point72 (difc)	-267.00
Coldstream capital management	-287.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Jun 30, 2025	51	2.00%	3,372,275	2.87%	40	2.53%	28	-3.45%	13	-
Mar 31, 2025	50	13.64%	3,278,324	-45.62%	39	0.75%	29	26.09%	13	62.50%
Dec 31, 2024	1	-	3,063,085	-	37	2.65%	-	-	-	-
Sep 30, 2024	1	-	3,063,085	-	37	2.61%	-	-	-	-
Jun 30, 2024	1	-	3,063,085	-	37	2.63%	-	-	-	-

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Paradice Global Small Mid Cap Strategy	395.40K	4.61%	-
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	157.23K	1.90%	-
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	153.87K	1.79%	-3.36K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	78.19K	0.91%	-1.47K
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Advantage I	50.52K	0.59%	-
Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr	49.44K	0.58%	-17.65K
Eaton Vance Floating Rate I	44.68K	0.52%	-
IMC US Ultra Micro Cap	41.56K	0.49%	6.80K
Paradice Global Small Cap Fund	38.17K	0.46%	-
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF	38.43K	0.45%	29.00

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Oct 02, 2023	TARR JEFFREY R	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	Buy	$5.07K
Oct 02, 2023	TARR JEFFREY R	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	Buy	$19.00K
Sep 29, 2023	TARR JEFFREY R	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	Buy	$1.92K
Sep 29, 2023	TARR JEFFREY R	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	Buy	$6.46K
Oct 03, 2023	TARR JEFFREY R	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	Buy	$8.09K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2026 Q3	-	-
2024 Q4	-	-
2024 Q3	-	-
2024 Q2	-	-
2024 Q1	-	-

SKIL Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Skillsoft?

Skillsoft shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 40.51%, followed by 12.73% insiders and 46.76% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Skillsoft's industry, Education Stocks , is 39.27%, which Skillsoft exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Skillsoft?

Skillsoft’s largest shareholders are Naspers (3.06M shares, 37.18%), Paradice investment management (610.29K shares, 7.33%), and Arex capital management, lp (404.39K shares, 4.86%). Together, they hold 49.36% of Skillsoft’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Skillsoft?

BlackRock is not among the top 10 institutional shareholders of Skillsoft.

Who is Skillsoft’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Arex capital management, lp is Skillsoft’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 12.59% of its assets in 404.39K Skillsoft shares, valued at 6.46M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Skillsoft shares?

Paradice Global Small Mid Cap Strategy is the top mutual fund holder of Skillsoft shares, with 4.61% of its total shares outstanding invested in 395.4K Skillsoft shares.

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