Harel Insurance boosts stake in Brainsway (NASDAQ: BWAY) to 6.8% — 2.68M shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
SCHEDULE 13G/A
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
BRAINSWAY LTD. amendment to a Schedule 13G/A reports that Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. beneficially owns 2,677,117 Ordinary Shares (reported here as Ordinary Shares) representing 6.8% of the class based on 39,165,806 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025. The filing breaks down holdings between client/managed accounts and a small proprietary position and is signed by a company officer on 05/04/2026.
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Key Figures
Beneficial ownership: 2,677,117 shares
Percent of class: 6.8%
Shared voting power: 2,386,561 shares
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Beneficial ownership
2,677,117 shares
Amount beneficially owned reported by Harel
Percent of class
6.8%
Based on 39,165,806 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of Dec 31, 2025
Shared voting power
2,386,561 shares
Shared voting power reported on cover page
Shared dispositive power
2,677,117 shares
Shared power to dispose reported on cover page
Outstanding shares
39,165,806 shares
Shares outstanding as of Dec 31, 2025 (issuer's Form 20-F)
Key Terms
American Depositary Shares, Beneficially owned, Shared Dispositive Power, Schedule 13G/A
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Beneficially owned regulatory
"Amount beneficially owned: Of the 2,677,117 Ordinary Shares reported"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
Schedule 13G/A regulatory
"Amendment to a Schedule 13G/A filing reporting ownership"
A Schedule 13G/A is an amended public filing with the U.S. securities regulator that updates a previous Schedule 13G, disclosing when an individual or group holds a substantial (typically over 5%) stake in a company and is claiming a passive, non‑controlling intent. Investors monitor these updates because rising or falling holdings can signal changing confidence, potential future moves, or shifts in voting power — like watching a public ledger where large shareholders quietly adjust their positions.
FAQ
What stake does Harel hold in BRAINSWAY (BWAY)?
Harel reports beneficial ownership of 2,677,117 Ordinary Shares, equal to 6.8%. This percentage is calculated using 39,165,806 Ordinary Shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025 as stated in the filing.
Who signed the Schedule 13G/A amendment for Harel?
Alon Kaufman, Vice President signed the amendment, with the signature date shown as 05/04/2026 in the filing.