Who Owns Cartier?
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Ownership Chain
Cartier
Cartier is a French luxury Maison that designs, manufactures, and sells high-end jewelry, watches, leather goods, accessories, and fragrances worldwide.
Starts at $49
Richemont
Richemont (Compagnie Financière Richemont SA) is a Switzerland-based global luxury goods group that owns and nurtures prestigious jewellery, watch, fashion and accessories Maisons such as Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels and IWC Schaffhausen.
Cartier
Cartier is a French luxury Maison that designs, manufactures, and sells high-end jewelry, watches, leather goods, accessories, and fragrances worldwide.
Starts at $49
Richemont
Richemont (Compagnie Financière Richemont SA) is a Switzerland-based global luxury goods group that owns and nurtures prestigious jewellery, watch, fashion and accessories Maisons such as Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels and IWC Schaffhausen.
Major Shareholders
Richemont
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | Voting | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Compagnie Financière Rupert Family-controlled Luxembourg partnership that holds all 537,582,089 Richemont B registered shares plus 6,418,850 A shares; this stake represents about 10% of the company’s equity but 51% of total voting rights and is the only shareholding above 3% of voting rights as at 31 March 2025. | Corporate | 10.0% | 51.0% | Mar 2025 |
The Vanguard Group, Inc. Based on public ownership filings, Vanguard is the largest external institutional holder with roughly 22.8 million Richemont A shares (≈3.9% of share capital and ≈2.1% of total voting rights) as at 31 October 2025; percentages are approximate and exclude unlisted B shares. | Institutional | 3.9% | 2.1% | Oct 2025 |
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock reports holding about 22.0 million Richemont A shares, corresponding to roughly 3.7% of share capital and about 2.0% of total voting rights, based on data reported 30 September 2025; figures are approximate. | Institutional | 3.7% | 2.0% | Sep 2025 |
UBS Asset Management AG UBS Asset Management AG holds roughly 21.9 million Richemont A shares, or about 3.7% of share capital and 2.0% of voting rights as at 31 July 2025, according to institutional-holder disclosures; values are approximate. | Institutional | 3.7% | 2.0% | Jul 2025 |
Capital Research and Management Company Capital Research and Management Company (Capital Group) is disclosed as holding about 16.6 million Richemont A shares, equivalent to roughly 2.8% of share capital and 1.5% of voting rights as at 28 November 2025; figures are approximate. | Institutional | 2.8% | 1.5% | Nov 2025 |
Norges Bank Investment Management (Government Pension Fund Global) Norges Bank Investment Management, which manages Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global, reports a position of around 11.2 million Richemont A shares, about 1.9% of share capital and 1.0% of total voting rights as at 30 June 2025; figures are approximate. | Government | 1.9% | 1.0% | Jun 2025 |
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