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BlackRock lifts its OMV stake, including instruments, above 5%

BlackRock disclosed a 5.00% OMV holding, including shares and derivatives, as of November 2, 2026. The notice was published via pressetext.

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what happened

BlackRock, Inc. notified Austria's OMV Aktiengesellschaft that its total voting rights now exceed 5%. According to Reuters, the total stood at 5.00% as of November 2, 2026, up from 4.97% in the previous notification.

Direct voting shares account for 4.53%, or 14,836,136 shares. Another 0.47% comes from instruments: American Depository Receipts (0.09%), securities lent (0.01%) and cash-settled CFDs (0.37%). OMV's total number of voting rights is 327,272,727.

The disclosure was triggered by BlackRock's aggregate holdings moving above the 5% threshold. OMV published the notice on November 3, 2026, through the pressetext agency.

why it matters

Notifications of major shareholders are filed routinely and rarely change demand for a stock. For OMV investors, this only signals that a large institutional holder has increased its stake, with no information on its intentions.

tags

instruments

OMV

sources

  1. PTA-PVR: OMV Aktiengesellschaft: Release according to article 135 section 2 BörseG — Reuters, 3 November 2026 at 18:15 UTC
  2. Release according to article 135 section 2 BörseG — Reuters, 3 November 2026 at 18:15 UTC

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