ALGONQUIN PWR UTILS CORP AQN
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 015857105 · ISIN CA0158571053
- SectorUtilities
- IndustryElectric Services
- 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 ($25.5m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $5.88. Options: 11 managers hold calls ($22.2m notional), 8 hold puts ($4.5m).
Trends to Q2 2024
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 260 |
| Q4 2022 | 264 |
| Q1 2023 | 280 |
| Q2 2023 | 278 |
| Q3 2023 | 265 |
| Q4 2023 | 256 |
| Q1 2024 | 237 |
| Q2 2024 | 259 |
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 | 145 | 138 |
| Q1 2023 | 153 | 136 |
| Q2 2023 | 134 | 135 |
| Q3 2023 | 130 | 145 |
| Q4 2023 | 135 | 143 |
| Q1 2024 | 116 | 136 |
| Q2 2024 | 137 | 107 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | $12.3m | $16.4m | 1.33 |
| Q4 2023 | $2.0m | $18.8m | 9.57 |
| Q1 2024 | $3.5m | $4.3m | 1.22 |
| Q2 2024 | $22.2m | $4.5m | 0.20 |
Biggest buyers
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +10.1m |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | Added | +5.5m |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp | Added | +5.4m |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | New | +5.3m |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec | Added | +4.7m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +4.3m |
| INFRASTRUCTURE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | New | +2.3m |
| KAYNE ANDERSON CAPITAL ADVISORS LP | Added | +2.3m |
| Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP | Added | +2.1m |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Added | +2.0m |
Biggest sellers
| FIL Ltd | Reduced | -11.2m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -5.7m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -3.5m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -3.2m |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK | Reduced | -1.5m |
| TD Asset Management Inc | Reduced | -1.5m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Reduced | -1.3m |
| Carlson Capital, L.P. | Sold out | -1.2m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -1.2m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Reduced | -1.1m |
Biggest calls
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | New | $10.5m1.8m shares |
| Anson Funds Management LP | New | $4.0m500.0k shares |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | Added | $1.9m325.0k shares |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | New | $1.8m300.0k shares |
| K2 PRINCIPAL FUND, L.P. | New | $1.8m300.0k shares |
| Centiva Capital, LP | New | $762.4k130.1k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $449.0k76.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $409.0k69.8k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $346.3k59.1k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $305.3k52.1k shares |
Biggest puts
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | New | $1.8m300.0k shares |
| SIG North Trading, ULC | Reduced | $1.4m233.2k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $1.2m209.4k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $75.6k12.9k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $72.7k12.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $7.0k1.2k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $2.9k500 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 |
|---|---|
| Starboard Value LP 13D · may seek influence -1.3 pts · filed 2026-04-01 | 7.4% |
| FIL Ltd 13G · institution +0.1 pts · filed 2026-08-06 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. (2.0%, 2026-10-08)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2024
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 Q2 2024.
Holders, Q2 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Starboard Value LP 8.48% of their portfolio | 62.1m $364.1m | Unchanged |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.04% of their portfolio | 28.9m $169.4m | Added +10.1m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 27.0m $158.5m | Added +795.8k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 20.8m $122.0m | Added +4.3m |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 19.7m $116.5m | Reduced -213.9k |
| EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. 0.81% of their portfolio | 16.4m $96.1m | Reduced -19.1k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 0.14% of their portfolio | 12.5m $73.2m | Added +2.0m |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.11% of their portfolio | 11.3m $65.9m | Reduced -1.5m |
| FIL Ltd 0.06% of their portfolio | 11.0m $64.7m | Reduced -11.2m |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.10% of their portfolio | 10.6m $61.8m | Added +342.5k |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec 0.30% of their portfolio | 9.6m $56.1m | Added +4.7m |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp 0.32% of their portfolio | 8.9m $52.3m | Added +5.4m |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.12% of their portfolio | 8.4m $49.3m | Added +490.4k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.04% of their portfolio | 7.3m $42.6m | Added +5.5m |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.0m $40.9m | Reduced -63.6k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.0m $35.3m | Added +836.4k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.11% of their portfolio | 6.0m $35.0m | Added +1.4m |
| INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. 1.23% of their portfolio | 5.6m $32.9m | Added +305.0k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.6m $32.8m | Added +1.1m |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.6m $32.7m | Added +204.2k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.06% of their portfolio | 5.3m $31.1m | New |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.29% of their portfolio | 4.7m $27.3m | Added +801.2k |
| Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP 0.45% of their portfolio | 4.6m $27.2m | Added +2.1m |
| Philosophy Capital Management LLC 3.90% of their portfolio | 4.4m $25.5m | Added +378.2k |
| KAYNE ANDERSON CAPITAL ADVISORS LP 0.64% of their portfolio | 4.1m $23.9m | Added +2.3m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.0m $23.7m | Reduced -96.5k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.0m $23.6m | Added +82.9k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.9m $22.8m | Reduced -1.5m |
| SASCO CAPITAL INC / CT/ 3.04% of their portfolio | 3.7m $21.5m | Added +348.4k |
| WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC 0.75% of their portfolio | 3.2m $18.5m | Unchanged |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.7m $16.1m | Reduced -3.2m |
| Crestline Management, L.P. 1.24% of their portfolio | 2.7m $15.9m | Added +976.3k |
| SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.7m $15.7m | Added +57.8k |
| Troluce Capital Advisors LLC 3.15% of their portfolio | 2.6m $15.1m | Added +643.4k |
| NATIXIS 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.3m $13.7m | Added +141.6k |
| INFRASTRUCTURE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC 1.88% of their portfolio | 2.3m $13.5m | New |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.3m $13.6m | Reduced -1.3m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $13.0m | Reduced -1.2m |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1m $12.2m | Added +518.7k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $11.9m | Unchanged |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.0m $11.8m | New |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.8m $10.7m | Added +1.6m |
| PINEBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, L.P. 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.7m $13.9m | Added +472.7k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.7m $10.0m | Added +570.6k |
| TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.6m $9.6m | Added +51.4k |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.6m $9.1m | Added +210.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $8.8m | Added +478.7k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $8.6m | Reduced -9.2k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.4m $8.4m | Reduced -295.8k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.3m $7.7m | New |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $7.6m | Added +5.7k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $6.8m | Reduced -100.0k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $7.6m | Added +28.2k |
| Callodine Capital Management, LP 1.44% of their portfolio | 1.1m $6.2m | New |
| Corvex Management LP 0.28% of their portfolio | 1.0m $5.9m | Unchanged |
| 13D Management LLC 4.20% of their portfolio | 983.2k $5.8m | Added +136.4k |
| CIBC Asset Management Inc 0.02% of their portfolio | 857.9k $5.0m | Added +61.1k |
| CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT, LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 0.39% of their portfolio | 828.0k $4.9m | New |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.00% of their portfolio | 826.7k $4.9m | Reduced -1.1m |
| Rock Point Advisors, LLC 1.40% of their portfolio | 797.5k $4.7m | Added +327.5k |
| Onex Canada Asset Management Inc. 0.55% of their portfolio | 785.5k $4.8m | Reduced -507.1k |
| Alta Fundamental Advisers LLC 1.92% of their portfolio | 750.0k $4.4m | Unchanged |
| Quantbot Technologies LP 0.20% of their portfolio | 707.7k $4.1m | Added +327.5k |
| Krilogy Financial LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 707.0k $4.1m | Added +1.8k |
| Centiva Capital, LP 0.19% of their portfolio | 656.6k $3.8m | Added +606.9k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 622.9k $3.7m | Added +73.7k |
| Alpha Omega Wealth Management LLC 0.67% of their portfolio | 602.5k $3.5m | Added +10.1k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 583.7k $3.4m | Added +20.7k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 571.4k $3.4m | Added +93.8k |
| MERITAGE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT 0.21% of their portfolio | 569.1k $3.3m | New |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.00% of their portfolio | 564.8k $3.3m | Added +100.8k |
| Triasima Portfolio Management inc. 0.29% of their portfolio | 538.7k $3.2m | New |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 523.4k $3.1m | Added +337.4k |
| Greenland Capital Management LP 0.65% of their portfolio | 522.4k $3.1m | Reduced -360.4k |
| Redwood Investment Management, LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 499.1k $3.0m | Reduced -20.8k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 478.6k $2.8m | Reduced -336.8k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 472.4k $2.8m | Reduced -2.0k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 455.8k $2.7m | Reduced -25.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 436.3k $2.6m | Added +369.9k |
| Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 430.0k $2.5m | Unchanged |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 428.4k $2.5m | New |
| MANNING & NAPIER ADVISORS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 400.0k $2.3m | First filing |
| MUFG SECURITIES (CANADA), LTD. 0.14% of their portfolio | 365.0k $2.1m | Added +364.7k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 364.2k $2.1m | Reduced -20.9k |
| Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC 0.42% of their portfolio | 363.5k $2.1m | Added +2.4k |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury 0.01% of their portfolio | 358.7k $2.1m | Reduced -40.0k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 351.2k $2.1m | Reduced -30.0k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.00% of their portfolio | 347.4k $2.0m | Added +27.8k |
| Beryl Capital Management LLC 0.57% of their portfolio | 321.7k $1.9m | New |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 315.7k $1.9m | Added +26.1k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 315.6k $1.9m | Added +69.6k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 307.0k $1.8m | Reduced -27.3k |
| PDT Partners, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 279.6k $1.6m | Reduced -2.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 266.9k $1.6m | Reduced -3.5m |
| USS Investment Management Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 256.2k $1.5m | Unchanged |
| Man Group plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 251.0k $1.5m | New |
| Maven Securities LTD 0.23% of their portfolio | 250.0k $1.5m | Reduced -250.0k |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE S A 0.01% of their portfolio | 243.2k $1.4m | Added +83.9k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 232.4k $1.4m | Reduced -459.0k |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 223.4k $1.3m | Reduced -246.4k |