SCHEDULE: FMR LLC Discloses 3.4% Stake in Samsara Inc.
Beneficial Ownership Report
FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson have disclosed a beneficial ownership of 3.4% in Samsara Inc.'s Class A Common Stock as of June 30, 2025.
Summary
- FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson jointly reported beneficial ownership of 10,306,821.83 shares of Samsara Inc.'s Class A Common Stock.
- This aggregate amount represents 3.4% of the Class A Common Stock outstanding.
- FMR LLC holds sole voting power over 10,295,672.00 shares and sole dispositive power over 10,306,821.83 shares.
- Abigail P. Johnson, as a Director, Chairman, and CEO of FMR LLC, is deemed to have shared dispositive power over the same 10,306,821.83 shares.
- The shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, not for the purpose of changing or influencing the control of Samsara Inc.
- FMR LLC is classified as a parent holding company, and Abigail P. Johnson is classified as an individual reporting person.
- The filing includes an agreement for joint filing by FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The filing is a routine disclosure of beneficial ownership by a large institutional investor, indicating a passive investment. It does not contain information that would inherently suggest positive or negative sentiment regarding the issuer's performance or prospects.
Future Outlook
NA
Industry Context
This filing is a routine disclosure by a major institutional investor, FMR LLC (Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC), regarding its passive ownership stake in Samsara Inc. Such filings are common and reflect portfolio adjustments or ongoing investment positions by large asset managers. It does not indicate a strategic shift or direct operational involvement in Samsara Inc.'s business, but rather a significant investment holding.
Related Party Transactions
- Abigail P. Johnson, a Director, Chairman, and CEO of FMR LLC, is part of the Johnson family who are predominant owners of Series B voting common shares of FMR LLC (49% voting power). Through their ownership and a shareholders' voting agreement, the Johnson family may be deemed to form a controlling group with respect to FMR LLC under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Provides transparency regarding a significant institutional holding, which can be viewed as a vote of confidence from a major investor, though it is a passive stake.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2023-05-23 | Effective date of Power of Attorney for Richard Bourgelas on behalf of FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson. |
| 2023-08-08 | Date of previous Schedule 13G filing by FMR LLC where the Power of Attorney was incorporated by reference. |
| 2025-06-30 | Date of event which requires filing of this statement, reflecting the beneficial ownership position. |
| 2025-08-05 | Date of signing of the Schedule 13G statement by FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson. |
Keywords
Samsara Inc., FMR LLC, Abigail P. Johnson, Class A Common Stock, Beneficial Ownership, Schedule 13G, Institutional Investor, Equity Stake, Investment Management
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