Non-Jordanian ownership in companies listed on the ASE reached 46.1%, of which 33.0% for institutional investors

Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) revealed that the value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the ASE in April 2026 was JD38.8 million, representing 11.1% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD49.4 million. 

The value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors since the beginning of the year until the end of April 2026 was JD123.7 million, representing 12.2% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD141.1 million. 

Arab investors’ purchases during April 2026 were JD36.7 million, or 94.5% of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while their sales amounted to JD43.7 million, or 88.6% of non-Jordanians total sales. The value of non-Arab purchases amounted to JD2.1million, constituting 5.5% of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while their sales value amounted to JD5.7million, representing 11.4% of the total sales by non-Jordanians. 

Hence, non-Jordanian investors' ownership in companies listed on ASE as of end of April 2026 represented 46.1% of the total market value, of which 33.0% for institutional investors including companies, institutions and funds. Arab investors own 29.3% and non-Arab investors own 16.8%. At the sectoral level, the non-Jordanian ownership in the financial sector was 47.7%, in the services sector was 23.6% and 50.8% in the industrial sector.