Non-Jordanian ownership in companies listed on the ASE reached 46.4%, of which 32.9% for institutional investors
Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) revealed that the value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the ASE in February 2026 was JD28.8 million, representing 13.1% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD31.0 million.
The value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors since the beginning of the year until the end of February 2026 was JD57.4 million, representing 14.1% of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD59.7 million.
Arab investors’ purchases during February 2026 were JD26.6 million, or 92.1% of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while Arab investors sales amounted to JD27.7 million, or 89.4% of non-Jordanians total sales. The value of non-Arab purchases amounted to JD2.2 million, constituting 7.9% of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while the value of non-Arab sales amounted to JD3.3 million, representing 10.6% of the total sales by non-Jordanians.
Hence, non-Jordanian investors' ownership in companies listed on ASE as of end of February 2026 represented 46.4% of the total market value, of which 32.9% for institutional investors including companies, institutions and funds. Arab investors own 29.9% and non-Arab investors own 16.5%. At the sectoral level, the non-Jordanian ownership in the financial sector was 48.2%, in the services sector was 22.1% and 51.1% in the industrial sector.