Non-Jordanian ownership in companies listed on the ASE reached 45.8%, of which 32.5% for institutional investors
Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) statistics revealed that the value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the ASE in October 2026 was JD36.6 million, representing 12.2% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD31.9 million.
The value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors since the beginning of the year until the end of October 2026 was JD348.0 million, representing 12.2 % of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD398.8 million.
Arab investors’ purchases during October 2026 were JD24.9 million, or 68.1% of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while their sales amounted to JD20.8 million, or 65.1% of non-Jordanians total sales. The value of non-Arab purchases amounted to JD11.7 million, constituting 31.9% of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while their sales value amounted to JD11.1 million, representing 34.9% of the total sales by non-Jordanians.
Hence, non-Jordanian investors' ownership in companies listed on ASE as of end of October 2026 represented 45.8% of the total market value, of which 32.5% for institutional investors including companies, institutions and funds. Arab investors own 29.9% and non-Arab investors own 15.9%. At the sectoral level, the non-Jordanian ownership in the financial sector was 47.4%, in the services sector was 22.4% and 51.6% in the industrial sector.