Asset Management One Cuts Ferguson Stake by 9.4%

Institutional investor reduces holdings in plumbing and HVAC supplier

Apr. 20, 2026 at 7:20am

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Asset Management One Co. Ltd. reduced its stake in Ferguson plc (NYSE:FERG) by 9.4% in the fourth quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The fund now owns 74,929 shares of the company's stock worth $17.01 million.

Why it matters

Ferguson is a major global distributor of plumbing, heating, and building supplies, serving professional contractors, builders, and industrial customers. Changes in institutional ownership can signal shifts in market sentiment around the company.

The details

Asset Management One sold 7,740 shares of Ferguson during the quarter, bringing its total holdings down to 74,929 shares. The company's stock price has fluctuated between $158.68 and $271.64 over the past 52 weeks.

  • Asset Management One filed its 13F report for the fourth quarter of 2025 on April 20, 2026.

The players

Asset Management One Co. Ltd.

A Japanese asset management firm that owns stakes in various global companies.

Ferguson plc

A multinational distributor of plumbing, heating, and building supplies, serving professional contractors, builders, and industrial customers.

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The takeaway

The reduction in Asset Management One's Ferguson stake suggests a potential shift in investor sentiment around the company, though the overall reasons behind the move are unclear. Ferguson's stock price has seen significant volatility over the past year, reflecting the broader uncertainty in global markets.