ALGOMA STL GROUP INC ASTL
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 015658107 · ISIN CA0156581070
- SectorMaterials
- IndustrySteel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling Mills (Coke Ovens)
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once. Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 103.6m as of 2023-03-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $8.19. Options: 8 managers hold calls ($14.1m notional), 6 hold puts ($4.1m).
Trends to Q1 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 114 |
| Q4 2022 | 120 |
| Q1 2023 | 117 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 59 | 58 |
| Q1 2023 | 70 | 51 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $4.6m | $635.0k | 0.14 |
| Q4 2022 | $4.0m | $604.7k | 0.15 |
| Q1 2023 | $14.1m | $4.1m | 0.29 |
Biggest buyers
| Thomist Capital Management, LP | New | +1.2m |
| BlackRock Inc. | New | +1.2m |
| FMR LLC | Added | +1.2m |
| INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | New | +981.6k |
| DONALD SMITH & CO., INC. | Added | +961.0k |
| Man Group plc | New | +914.6k |
| TOWLE & CO | Added | +892.2k |
| Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC | Added | +733.9k |
| AEGIS FINANCIAL CORP | Added | +573.9k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +357.3k |
Biggest sellers
| Polus Capital Management Ltd | Sold out | -5.5m |
| Finepoint Capital LP | Sold out | -3.2m |
| INVESCO SENIOR SECURED MANAGEMENT INC /ADV | Reduced | -2.8m |
| Bain Capital Credit, LP | Reduced | -1.6m |
| Man Group plc | Sold out | -1.4m |
| Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP | Reduced | -1.1m |
| Philosophy Capital Management LLC | Reduced | -1.1m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Reduced | -1.1m |
| CONTRARIAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. | Reduced | -656.5k |
| LITTLEJOHN & CO LLC | Reduced | -546.2k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $5.5m678.1k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | New | $2.9m358.8k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $2.5m309.6k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $1.8m225.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | New | $530.0k65.6k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | $440.4k54.5k shares |
| AMH Equity Ltd | New | $404.0k50.0k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $3.4m417.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $311.0k38.6k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $248.9k30.8k shares |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | New | $105.0k13.0k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | New | $39.6k4.9k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. 13G · institution +1.8 pts · filed 2026-05-15 | 15.1% |
| MMCAP International Inc. SPC 13G · passive investor -1.8 pts · filed 2026-08-14 | 10.4% |
| Stoney Lonesome HF LP 13G · passive investor +0.2 pts · filed 2025-08-14 | 5.4% |
| DONALD SMITH & CO., INC. 13G · institution -0.8 pts · filed 2026-08-11 | 5.0% |
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q1 2023.
Holders, Q1 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| DONALD SMITH & CO., INC. 2.17% of their portfolio | 7.3m $58.9m | Added +961.0k |
| Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. 5.14% of their portfolio | 6.5m $52.4m | Unchanged |
| CONTRARIAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 12.17% of their portfolio | 5.8m $47.1m | Reduced -656.5k |
| Bain Capital Credit, LP 5.04% of their portfolio | 2.9m $23.3m | Reduced -1.6m |
| INVESCO SENIOR SECURED MANAGEMENT INC /ADV 32.94% of their portfolio | 2.8m $22.7m | Reduced -2.8m |
| TOWLE & CO 2.99% of their portfolio | 2.6m $21.2m | Added +892.2k |
| GOLDENTREE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 1.83% of their portfolio | 2.4m $19.6m | Added +106.1k |
| LITTLEJOHN & CO LLC 11.64% of their portfolio | 2.4m $19.2m | Reduced -546.2k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.3m $18.8m | Added +1.2m |
| TCW GROUP INC 0.23% of their portfolio | 2.3m $18.3m | Added +314.2k |
| GENDELL JEFFREY L 1.53% of their portfolio | 2.0m $16.3m | Added +73.2k |
| Philosophy Capital Management LLC 2.33% of their portfolio | 1.4m $11.1m | Reduced -1.1m |
| Solas Capital Management, LLC 5.73% of their portfolio | 1.3m $10.7m | Added +21.3k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $9.9m | Reduced -207.5k |
| Thomist Capital Management, LP 5.51% of their portfolio | 1.2m $9.3m | New |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $9.9m | New |
| AEGIS FINANCIAL CORP 7.63% of their portfolio | 1.2m $9.8m | Added +573.9k |
| Sonic GP LLC 7.41% of their portfolio | 1.2m $9.7m | Unchanged |
| Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP 1.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $9.6m | Reduced -1.1m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $8.9m | Reduced -1.1m |
| Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.0m $8.4m | Added +733.9k |
| JB CAPITAL PARTNERS LP 1.90% of their portfolio | 992.2k $8.0m | Unchanged |
| INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. 0.33% of their portfolio | 981.6k $8.0m | New |
| GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC 0.74% of their portfolio | 971.0k $7.8m | Unchanged |
| Man Group plc 0.03% of their portfolio | 914.6k $7.4m | New |
| Crestline Management, L.P. 0.88% of their portfolio | 892.3k $7.2m | Added +131.4k |
| MSD Partners, L.P. 0.66% of their portfolio | 810.0k $6.5m | Unchanged |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.01% of their portfolio | 743.1k $6.0m | Added +119.5k |
| Newtyn Management, LLC 0.94% of their portfolio | 590.9k $4.8m | Unchanged |
| HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 515.3k $4.2m | Added +60.0k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 510.1k $4.2m | Added +73.5k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 509.6k $4.1m | Reduced -58.7k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 478.0k $3.9m | Reduced -8.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 439.2k $3.5m | Added +357.3k |
| PCJ Investment Counsel Ltd. 1.37% of their portfolio | 427.5k $3.5m | Added +248.4k |
| Bracebridge Capital, LLC 1.55% of their portfolio | 340.0k $2.7m | New |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 305.7k $2.5m | Added +280.8k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 261.0k $2.6m | Added +129.9k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 247.0k $2.0m | Added +1.6k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 228.7k $1.8m | Reduced -61.5k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 210.6k $1.7m | Added +53.5k |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.01% of their portfolio | 204.8k $1.7m | Added +15.7k |
| Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 201.5k $1.6m | Reduced -65.3k |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 200.0k $1.6m | New |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 192.3k $1.6m | Added +51.6k |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 182.7k $1.5m | New |
| Invenomic Capital Management LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 182.4k $1.5m | Added +4.1k |
| Hartree Partners, LP 0.95% of their portfolio | 178.8k $1.4m | Added +23.4k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 169.3k $1.4m | New |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 156.8k $1.3m | Added +12.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 155.5k $1.3m | Added +113.9k |
| CenterBook Partners LP 0.17% of their portfolio | 151.6k $1.2m | Reduced -34.1k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 145.4k $1.2m | Added +120.0k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 140.6k $1.1m | Added +38.7k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 130.4k $1.1m | Added +37.3k |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 122.7k $991.0k | Added +116.7k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 122.0k $986.0k | Reduced -105.4k |
| Diametric Capital, LP 0.43% of their portfolio | 111.6k $901.4k | Added +66.3k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 111.4k $900.1k | Added +91.9k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 91.6k $742.1k | Added +28.5k |
| CIBC Asset Management Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 89.9k $727.8k | Added +723 |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 80.4k $650.4k | Reduced -13.0k |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 79.8k $644.8k | Added +78.6k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 78.9k $637.7k | Added +31.1k |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 71.0k $574.3k | New |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 70.9k $574.3k | Reduced -484 |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.01% of their portfolio | 62.3k $503.6k | Added +6.0k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 61.6k $497.6k | Added +18.1k |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 52.4k $424.4k | Added +11.0k |
| Walleye Trading LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 51.1k $413.2k | Added +4.6k |
| ARS Investment Partners, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 51.0k $412.1k | Added +2.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.4k $406.9k | Reduced -29.5k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 47.6k $385.4k | Added +9.0k |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 44.8k $361.9k | Unchanged |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.6k $345.1k | Reduced -90 |
| Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 40.5k $327.2k | Added +5.0k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 38.2k $309.8k | Reduced -2.6k |
| PRELUDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 36.6k $295.7k | Added +4.1k |
| Alta Fundamental Advisers LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 33.4k $269.7k | New |
| SIG North Trading, ULC 0.12% of their portfolio | 31.1k $251.0k | New |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.00% of their portfolio | 30.7k $251.0k | Unchanged |
| EJF Capital LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 27.0k $218.2k | Unchanged |
| Ancora Advisors LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 26.5k $214.1k | Reduced -184.8k |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 25.0k $201.6k | Added +6.7k |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 24.2k $195.8k | Reduced -34.9k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 24.0k $190.9k | Reduced -92.3k |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 23.9k $185.0k | New |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.6k $174.5k | New |
| Ergoteles LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 21.3k $172.1k | New |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.2k $163.0k | New |
| Privium Fund Management (UK) Ltd 0.16% of their portfolio | 19.1k $199.9k | Unchanged |
| HORIZON KINETICS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.5k $149.6k | Added +109 |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.1k $138.0k | Added +1.2k |
| State of Wyoming 0.04% of their portfolio | 16.3k $131.5k | Reduced -9.6k |
| Quantamental Technologies LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 15.8k $127.9k | New |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 15.0k $121.2k | New |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 15.0k $121.4k | Added +531 |
| COMMERCE BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.4k $116.3k | Unchanged |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.1k $105.8k | Unchanged |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.2k $98.4k | Unchanged |