DRDGOLD Ltd (DRD) shareholders
DRDNYSEGold and Silver OresFiscal year ends June 30Also trades as DRDGF
$23.40−0.55 (-2.30%)
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $2.03BP/E 7.9Yield –
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
8M
Shares held, 13F filers
Institutional holders
104
12 new, 22 sold out
Net institutional buying
-2M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
0 buys · 20 sales
Net sold $1.62M
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Eck Associates Corporation 666 Third Ave. - 9th Floor, New York, New York 10017 | 66,867,050 | 7.73% | 13D (active) | Sep 30, 2024 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of DRD | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 1,156,605 | – | $24.64M | +224,284 | 0.02% |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 858,860 | – | $18.28M | −993,200 | 0.02% |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 711,999 | – | $15.17M | +52,400 | 0.03% |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 649,307 | – | $13.83M | −129,317 | 0.00% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 446,729 | – | $9.52M | −8,154 | 0.00% |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 395,939 | – | $8.43M | +113,947 | 0.00% |
| Aqr Capital Management LLC | 362,157 | – | $7.71M | +11,292 | 0.00% |
| Marshall Wace, Llp | 347,168 | – | $7.39M | −164,760 | 0.01% |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 309,774 | – | $6.60M | −376,849 | 0.00% |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 280,920 | – | $5.98M | −68,725 | 0.01% |
| Man Group plc | 199,749 | – | $4.25M | +39,246 | 0.01% |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 184,994 | – | $3.94M | +72,394 | 0.00% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 173,575 | – | $3.70M | +4,102 | 0.00% |
| Millennium Management LLC | 168,025 | – | $3.58M | +121,026 | 0.00% |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd | 115,835 | – | $2.47M | +74,016 | 0.02% |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 113,591 | – | $2.42M | New | 0.00% |
| Abc Arbitrage SA | 107,960 | – | $2.30M | +59,977 | 0.25% |
| Barclays PLC | 94,996 | – | $2.02M | −5,522 | 0.00% |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 93,113 | – | $1.98M | +35,489 | 0.00% |
| Trexquant Investment LP | 76,036 | – | $1.62M | +25,773 | 0.01% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 104 | 8M | 12 / 33 | 39 / 22 | 1M | 3M |
| Q1 2026 | 118 | 10M | 16 / 40 | 41 / 16 | 2M | 1M |
| Q4 2025 | 118 | 10M | 24 / 35 | 39 / 20 | 2M | 2M |
| Q3 2025 | 120 | 10M | 37 / 36 | 33 / 7 | 4M | 5M |
| Q2 2025 | 90 | 11M | 17 / 28 | 28 / 7 | 2M | 1M |
| Q1 2025 | 81 | 10M | 15 / 23 | 26 / 12 | 1M | 1M |
| Q4 2024 | 78 | 10M | 19 / 18 | 27 / 7 | 1M | 2M |
| Q3 2024 | 67 | 11M | 8 / 21 | 23 / 18 | 2M | 1M |
| Q2 2024 | 80 | 10M | 11 / 26 | 27 / 14 | 1M | 3M |
| Q1 2024 | 83 | 12M | 11 / 30 | 24 / 17 | 2M | 3M |
| Q4 2023 | 90 | 13M | 23 / 25 | 25 / 20 | 2M | 3M |
| Q3 2023 | 87 | 14M | 15 / 28 | 29 / 14 | 1M | 1M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
16 funds held DRD in Q2 2026, 62% of their shares through ETFs. Each fund counts once per quarter, from its quarter-end report.
| Fund | Shares | % of DRD | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF | 974,126 | – | $20.75M | 0.29% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Global Gold Fund | 439,000 | – | $9.35M | 0.65% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 Portfolio | 60,337 | – | $1.23M | 0.00% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Invesco Gold & Special Minerals Fund | 40,710 | – | $831.30K | 0.02% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF | 25,961 | – | $530.12K | 0.01% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Dimensional World ex. U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF | 24,347 | – | $497.17K | 0.00% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| ActivePassive International Equity ETF | 14,418 | – | $380.64K | 0.04% | May 31, 2026 |
| Emerging Markets ex China Core Equity Portfolio | 10,492 | – | $214.25K | 0.02% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Emerging Markets Social Core Equity Portfolio | 8,203 | – | $167.51K | 0.01% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Emerging Economies Fund | 8,056 | – | $212.68K | 0.02% | May 31, 2026 |
| World ex U.S. Core Equity Portfolio | 4,779 | – | $97.59K | 0.00% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Dimensional Emerging Markets ex China Core Equity ETF | 4,727 | – | $96.53K | 0.03% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Precious Metals Ultrasector Profund | 3,239 | – | $66.14K | 0.10% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF | 2,700 | – | $55.13K | 0.00% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Dimensional Emerging Markets Sustainability Core 1 ETF | 2,638 | – | $53.87K | 0.01% | Jul 31, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Pretorius | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 1,144,012 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Henriette Hooijer | Chief Financial Officer, Director | 199,827 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Lihan Laas | Financial Manager FWGR Ops. | 0 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Jacobus Schoeman | Chief Operating Officer | 70,000 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Kevin Kruger | Head of Technical Services | 9,240 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Kgabo Moloto | General Manager FWGR Ops. | 0 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Ryno Bornman | Financial Manager Ergo Ops. | 16,959 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Dean Lindecke | General Manager Ergo Ops. | 0 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Mpho Mashatola | Group Fin. & Business Dev. Mgr | 55,774 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Henry Gouws | Head of Prod., Dir. of Ergo | 3,050 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Mark C. A. Hoffman | Director | – | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Edmund Jeneker | Director | – | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Johan Holtzhausen | Director | – | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Andrew Brady | Director | – | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Prudence Lebina | Director | – | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Timothy Cumming | Director | – | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Thoko Mnyango | Director | – | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Charmel Flemming | Director | – | Mar 17, 2026 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryno Bornman Financial Manager Ergo Ops. | Oct 27, 2026 | Sale | −8,388 | $2.44 | $20.48K | 16,959 |
| Lihan Laas Financial Manager FWGR Ops. | Oct 27, 2026 | Sale | −14,787 | $2.44 | $36.10K | 0 |
| Dean Lindecke General Manager Ergo Ops. | Oct 27, 2026 | Sale | −48,948 | $2.44 | $119.50K | 0 |
| Kgabo Moloto General Manager FWGR Ops. | Oct 27, 2026 | Sale | −21,999 | $2.44 | $53.71K | 0 |
| Mpho Mashatola Group Fin. & Business Dev. Mgr | Oct 27, 2026 | Sale | −13,014 | $2.44 | $31.77K | 55,774 |
| Daniel Pretorius Chief Executive Officer, Director | Oct 27, 2026 | Sale | −117,980 | $2.44 | $288.02K | 1,144,012 |
| Kevin Kruger Head of Technical Services | Oct 27, 2026 | Sale | −73,830 | $2.44 | $180.24K | 9,240 |
| Jacobus Schoeman Chief Operating Officer | Oct 27, 2026 | Sale | −94,575 | $2.44 | $230.89K | 70,000 |
| Henriette Hooijer Chief Financial Officer, Director | Oct 27, 2026 | Sale | −22,687 | $2.44 | $55.39K | 199,827 |
| Henry Gouws Head of Prod., Dir. of Ergo | Oct 27, 2026 | Sale | −89,160 | $2.44 | $217.67K | 3,050 |
| Ryno Bornman Financial Manager Ergo Ops. | Oct 25, 2026 | Option exercise | +18,639 | – | – | 25,347 |
| Lihan Laas Financial Manager FWGR Ops. | Oct 25, 2026 | Option exercise | +14,787 | – | – | 14,787 |
| Dean Lindecke General Manager Ergo Ops. | Oct 25, 2026 | Option exercise | +48,948 | – | – | 48,948 |
| Kgabo Moloto General Manager FWGR Ops. | Oct 25, 2026 | Option exercise | +21,999 | – | – | 21,999 |
| Mpho Mashatola Group Fin. & Business Dev. Mgr | Oct 25, 2026 | Option exercise | +28,920 | – | – | 68,788 |
| Daniel Pretorius Chief Executive Officer, Director | Oct 25, 2026 | Option exercise | +262,176 | – | – | 1,261,992 |
| Kevin Kruger Head of Technical Services | Oct 25, 2026 | Option exercise | +73,830 | – | – | 83,070 |
| Jacobus Schoeman Chief Operating Officer | Oct 25, 2026 | Option exercise | +139,575 | – | – | 164,575 |
| Henriette Hooijer Chief Financial Officer, Director | Oct 25, 2026 | Option exercise | +50,415 | – | – | 222,514 |
| Henry Gouws Head of Prod., Dir. of Ergo | Oct 25, 2026 | Option exercise | +89,160 | – | – | 92,210 |
| Jacobus Schoeman Chief Operating Officer | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale | −19,403 | $2.75 | $53.36K | 25,000 |
| Dean Lindecke General Manager Ergo Ops. | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale | −20,060 | $2.75 | $55.17K | 0 |
| Kgabo Moloto General Manager FWGR Ops. | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale | −11,586 | $2.75 | $31.86K | 0 |
| Ryno Bornman Financial Manager Ergo Ops. | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale | −5,490 | $2.75 | $15.10K | 6,708 |
| Kevin Kruger Head of Technical Services | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale | −7,561 | $2.75 | $20.79K | 9,240 |
| Lihan Laas Financial Manager FWGR Ops. | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale | −9,029 | $2.75 | $24.83K | 0 |
| Daniel Pretorius Chief Executive Officer, Director | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale | −35,537 | $2.75 | $97.73K | 999,816 |
| Henry Gouws Head of Prod., Dir. of Ergo | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale | −16,826 | $2.75 | $46.27K | 3,050 |
| Mpho Mashatola Group Fin. & Business Dev. Mgr | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale | −5,275 | $2.75 | $14.51K | 39,868 |
| Henriette Hooijer Chief Financial Officer, Director | Sep 1, 2026 | Sale | −8,313 | $2.75 | $22.86K | 172,099 |
| Jacobus Schoeman Chief Operating Officer | Aug 13, 2026 | Option exercise | +19,403 | – | – | 44,403 |
| Dean Lindecke General Manager Ergo Ops. | Aug 13, 2026 | Award | +20,060 | – | – | 20,060 |
| Kgabo Moloto General Manager FWGR Ops. | Aug 13, 2026 | Option exercise | +11,586 | – | – | 11,586 |
| Ryno Bornman Financial Manager Ergo Ops. | Aug 13, 2026 | Option exercise | +12,198 | – | – | 12,198 |
| Kevin Kruger Head of Technical Services | Aug 13, 2026 | Option exercise | +16,801 | – | – | 16,801 |
| Lihan Laas Financial Manager FWGR Ops. | Aug 13, 2026 | Award | +9,029 | – | – | 9,029 |
| Daniel Pretorius Chief Executive Officer, Director | Aug 13, 2026 | Option exercise | +35,537 | – | – | 1,035,353 |
| Henry Gouws Head of Prod., Dir. of Ergo | Aug 13, 2026 | Option exercise | +16,826 | – | – | 19,876 |
| Mpho Mashatola Group Fin. & Business Dev. Mgr | Aug 13, 2026 | Option exercise | +11,721 | – | – | 45,143 |
| Henriette Hooijer Chief Financial Officer, Director | Aug 13, 2026 | Option exercise | +18,472 | – | – | 180,412 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet bought back, as of Oct 30, 2026 (FINRA, reported twice a month)
Short % of shares outstanding
–
1M shares short
Days to cover
5.1
At 0M shares a day
Change since last report
+3.4%
From 1M shares
Short volume, 20 days
40.6%
Of volume reported to FINRA
Shares sold short, last 12 months
Short sale volume counts trades marked short on any given day, including market-maker hedging, so it runs far higher than the share of Drdgold's stock actually held short. Settlement fails (shares not delivered on time) peaked at 5,726 shares on Sep 23, 2026 over the last 90 days.
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