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TRANSALTA CORP TAC

COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 89346D107 · ISIN CA89346D1078

Global electricity generation company

137 institutional holders +13 vs Q3 2023
182,317,417182.3m shares reported held*
59.4% of all shares outstanding*
$1.5bnreported value*
31 new 62 added 34 reduced 19 sold out net bought ≈ $55.9m (+7.0m shares)

* 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 ($22.0m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 306.9m as of 2023-12-31, 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 ≈ $8.33. Options: 6 managers hold calls ($1.8m notional), 6 hold puts ($604.2k).

Trends to Q4 2023

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

050100150Q3 22: 103Q4 22: 111Q1 23: 111Q2 23: 128Q3 23: 124Q4 23: 137137Q3 22Q4 22Q1 23Q2 23Q3 23Q4 23
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 2022103
Q4 2022111
Q1 2023111
Q2 2023128
Q3 2023124
Q4 2023137

Buyers vs sellers

Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out

Bought or addedCut or sold out
1000100Q4 22: 62 bought or addedQ4 22: 50 cut or sold outQ4 22Q1 23: 55 bought or addedQ1 23: 55 cut or sold outQ1 23Q2 23: 73 bought or addedQ2 23: 47 cut or sold outQ2 23Q3 23: 67 bought or addedQ3 23: 59 cut or sold outQ3 23Q4 23: 93 bought or addedQ4 23: 53 cut or sold outQ4 23
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q4 20226250
Q1 20235555
Q2 20237347
Q3 20236759
Q4 20239353

Calls vs puts

Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls

CallsPuts
$0$10m$20m$30mQ1 23 calls: $2.5mQ1 23 puts: $1.5mQ1 23P/C 0.59Q2 23 calls: $4.2mQ2 23 puts: $1.3mQ2 23P/C 0.30Q3 23 calls: $24.1mQ3 23 puts: $1.7mQ3 23P/C 0.07Q4 23 calls: $1.8mQ4 23 puts: $604.2kQ4 23P/C 0.34
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q1 2023$2.5m$1.5m0.59
Q2 2023$4.2m$1.3m0.30
Q3 2023$24.1m$1.7m0.07
Q4 2023$1.8m$604.2k0.34

Biggest buyers

BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ Added +3,485,477+3.5m
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Added +2,971,203+3.0m
VANGUARD GROUP INC Added +2,116,907+2.1m
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Added +1,899,671+1.9m
MORGAN STANLEY Added +1,543,913+1.5m
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Added +1,482,685+1.5m
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO Added +987,786+987.8k
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ Added +796,503+796.5k
Rubric Capital Management LP Added +740,786+740.8k
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA Added +738,338+738.3k

Biggest sellers

TORONTO DOMINION BANK Reduced -2,730,862-2.7m
Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd. Sold out -2,584,672-2.6m
CIBC Asset Management Inc Reduced -2,470,195-2.5m
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. Reduced -1,452,900-1.5m
Yaupon Capital Management LP Reduced -1,261,909-1.3m
GLAZER CAPITAL, LLC Sold out -678,356-678.4k
Public Sector Pension Investment Board Sold out -455,269-455.3k
Triasima Portfolio Management inc. Reduced -415,429-415.4k
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Reduced -372,600-372.6k
ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Reduced -348,061-348.1k

Biggest calls

D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Unchanged $748.3k90.0k shares
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ Reduced $485.8k58.3k shares
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA New $442.0k53.2k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC Added $74.0k9.0k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Reduced $31.6k3.8k shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. Unchanged $00 shares

Biggest puts

D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Reduced $380.0k45.7k shares
PEAK6 Investments LLC New $132.1k15.9k shares
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA New $82.0k9.9k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Reduced $9.1k1.1k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC New $1.0k200 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.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
BROOKFIELD Corp /ON/ 13D · may seek influence filed 2025-01-08
Stated purposeItem 4 of the original Schedule 13D is hereby supplemented as follows: The Purchaser Reporting Persons disposed of an aggregate 8,600,000 Common Shares in a block trade pursuant to Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for aggregate cash proceeds of approximately C$168,990,000 (excluding brokerage commission), at a price of C$19.65 per Common Share. The disposition of the Common Shares reported in this Amendment No. 6 more closely aligns the Reporting Persons' aggregate share ownership with certain thresholds under the Investment Agreement. Although the Reporting Persons have no current specific plan or proposal for further dispositions of the Common Shares, the Reporting Persons also may, at any time and from time to time, subject to compliance at all relevant … Full filing
9.0% 26.9m≈ $372.3m 2025-01-08
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 13G · institution -1.0 pts · filed 2026-02-13 7.7% -1.0 pts 23.0m≈ $317.5m 2026-02-13
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 13G · institution new · filed 2026-05-13 6.0% new 17.8m≈ $245.6m 2026-05-13
Rubric Capital Management LP 13G · institution new · filed 2025-07-09 5.4% new 15.9m≈ $220.6m 2025-07-09

Fell to 5% or below in the last year: FMR LLC (4.6%, 2026-05-06), MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC (4.4%, 2025-11-14), GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (2.4%, 2025-11-13)

Insider purchases and sales in Q4 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 Q4 2023.

Holders, Q4 2023

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.09% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 42,294,04242.3m $351.5m $351.5m 0.09% Added +3.0m +2,971,203
2 Brookfield Corp /ON/ 1.68% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 35,489,20135.5m $295.3m $295.3m 1.68% Added +9.1k +9,077
3 BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.04% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 13,683,85013.7m $114.0m $114.0m 0.04% Added +3.5m +3,485,477
4 Marquard & Bahls AG 13.48% of their portfolio Hamburg, 2M 10,985,67111.0m $91.3m $91.3m 13.48% Unchanged
5 VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio Valley Forge, PA 10,498,45110.5m $87.2m $87.2m 0.00% Added +2.1m +2,116,907
6 CIBC Asset Management Inc 0.27% of their portfolio TORONTO, Z4 8,775,2188.8m $73.2m $73.2m 0.27% Reduced -2.5m -2,470,195
7 MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.08% of their portfolio TORONTO ONTARIO, A6 6,370,4166.4m $53.0m $53.0m 0.08% Added +149.4k +149,378
8 Rubric Capital Management LP 1.60% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 5,145,6305.1m $42.8m $42.8m 1.60% Added +740.8k +740,786
9 MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 5,109,2045.1m $42.5m $42.5m 0.04% Added +1.5m +1,482,685
10 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 4,387,2904.4m $36.5m $36.5m 0.01% Added +1.9m +1,899,671
11 NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.06% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 4,199,2454.2m $34.6m $34.6m 0.06% Added +796.5k +796,503
12 TD Asset Management Inc 0.03% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 3,902,5993.9m $32.6m $32.6m 0.03% Added +98.3k +98,334
13 TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.03% of their portfolio TORONTO, ONTARIO, A6 2,813,1022.8m $23.4m $23.4m 0.03% Reduced -2.7m -2,730,862
14 INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. 0.85% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 2,536,3502.5m $21.1m $21.1m 0.85% Unchanged
15 CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.06% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 2,521,6912.5m $21.0m $21.0m 0.06% Added +602.3k +602,323
16 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 2,345,9502.3m $19.5m $19.5m 0.00% Added +1.5m +1,543,913
17 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 2,010,3412.0m $16.7m $16.7m 0.03% Reduced -372.6k -372,600
18 SCOTIA CAPITAL INC. 0.10% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 1,882,0141.9m $15.5m $15.5m 0.10% Added +101.7k +101,707
19 BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 0.02% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 1,525,7611.5m $12.7m $12.7m 0.02% Added +738.3k +738,338
20 Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec 0.11% of their portfolio LEVIS, A8 1,441,3961.4m $11.9m $11.9m 0.11% Reduced -124.5k -124,538
21 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,321,9061.3m $11.0m $11.0m 0.00% Added +987.8k +987,786
22 Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio VANCOUVER, A1 1,012,5581.0m $8.4m $8.4m 0.04% Added +192.6k +192,600
23 FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 819,727819.7k $6.8m $6.8m 0.02% Reduced -114.6k -114,625
24 TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 816,421816.4k $8.6m $8.6m 0.08% Added +401.7k +401,661
25 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 790,318790.3k $6.6m $6.6m 0.00% Added +104.5k +104,487
26 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 750,220750.2k $6.2m $6.2m 0.00% Added +6.7k +6,738
27 ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.01% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 676,264676.3k $5.6m $5.6m 0.01% Added +258.1k +258,126
28 Yaupon Capital Management LP 0.48% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 530,169530.2k $4.4m $4.4m 0.48% Reduced -1.3m -1,261,909
29 Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 521,900521.9k $4.3m $4.3m 0.00% Added +24.6k +24,600
30 NewGen Asset Management Ltd 2.31% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 476,000476.0k $4.0m $4.0m 2.31% Unchanged
31 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 467,792467.8k $3.9m $3.9m 0.01% Added +120.2k +120,217
32 TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 375,051375.1k $3.1m $3.1m 0.01% Added +20.6k +20,552
33 ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio Boston, MA 374,544374.5k $3.1m $3.1m 0.01% Reduced -348.1k -348,061
34 Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. 0.24% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 353,210353.2k $2.9m $2.9m 0.24% Reduced -1.5m -1,452,900
35 Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 334,400334.4k $2.8m $2.8m 0.01% Reduced -72.9k -72,900
36 STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 306,939306.9k $2.6m $2.6m 0.00% Added +36.3k +36,329
37 CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 282,793282.8k $3.1m $3.1m 0.00% Added +50.0k +49,996
38 PCJ Investment Counsel Ltd. 0.89% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 278,390278.4k $2.3m $2.3m 0.89% Added +23.5k +23,490
39 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) 0.02% of their portfolio STOCKHOLM, V7 265,900265.9k $2.9m $2.9m 0.02% Added +92.5k +92,500
40 AMH Equity Ltd 2.23% of their portfolio Great Neck, NY 250,000250.0k $2.1m $2.1m 2.23% Reduced -84.9k -84,864
41 Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio London, X0 247,680247.7k $2.1m $2.1m 0.00% Added +54.6k +54,588
42 O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio Stamford, CT 246,830246.8k $2.1m $2.1m 0.03% Reduced -8.5k -8,540
43 TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.03% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 238,766238.8k $2.0m $2.0m 0.03% Added +100.2k +100,189
44 D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 225,326225.3k $1.9m $1.9m 0.00% Added +184.2k +184,171
45 MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.00% of their portfolio Boston, MA 220,804220.8k $1.8m $1.8m 0.00% New
46 Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 211,521211.5k $1.8m $1.8m 0.00% New
47 BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp 0.01% of their portfolio VICTORIA, A1 209,677209.7k $1.7m $1.7m 0.01% Reduced -187.0k -186,979
48 Triasima Portfolio Management inc. 0.13% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 185,964186.0k $1.5m $1.5m 0.13% Reduced -415.4k -415,429
49 Ewing Morris & Co. Investment Partners Ltd. 1.09% of their portfolio TORONTO, Z4 183,216183.2k $1.5m $1.5m 1.09% New
50 Man Group plc 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 181,600181.6k $1.5m $1.5m 0.00% New
51 Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.01% of their portfolio EDMONTON, A0 181,300181.3k $1.5m $1.5m 0.01% Unchanged
52 JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 177,370177.4k $1.5m $1.5m 0.00% Added +123.7k +123,702
53 MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 171,976172.0k $1.4m $1.4m 0.00% Reduced -115.3k -115,261
54 Tacita Capital Inc 1.02% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 164,785164.8k $1.4m $1.4m 1.02% Added +1.6k +1,630
55 GUARDIAN CAPITAL ADVISORS LP 0.14% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 160,327160.3k $1.3m $1.3m 0.14% Reduced -99.1k -99,065
56 DORCHESTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT Co 0.22% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 144,925144.9k $1.2m $1.2m 0.22% Added +8.2k +8,150
57 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 144,317144.3k $1.2m $1.2m 0.00% Reduced -60.8k -60,848
58 Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd 0.12% of their portfolio SINGAPORE, U0 140,212140.2k $1.2m $1.2m 0.12% New
59 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 110,188110.2k $916.7k $916.7k 0.00% Added +18.7k +18,667
60 FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio San Mateo, CA 106,300106.3k $884.1k $884.1k 0.00% Reduced -19.7k -19,713
61 Inspire Investing, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio MERIDIAN, ID 94,82694.8k $788.0k $788.0k 0.09% New
62 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 93,49193.5k $776.9k $776.9k 0.00% Reduced -9.6k -9,633
63 Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 87,76187.8k $729.3k $729.3k 0.00% Added +12.0k +11,956
64 AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio KANSAS CITY, MO 85,10285.1k $707.8k $707.8k 0.00% Added +500 +500
65 Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 84,91884.9k $705.7k $705.7k 0.01% Added +47.3k +47,337
66 BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 84,34884.3k $700.9k $700.9k 0.00% Added +15.3k +15,333
67 Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 79,00879.0k $656.6k $656.6k 0.00% Added +61.8k +61,818
68 VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 74,09574.1k $616.0k $616.0k 0.00% New
69 Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd 0.06% of their portfolio HONG KONG, K3 72,25772.3k $600.5k $600.5k 0.06% New
70 Heronetta Management, L.P. 0.52% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 67,00067.0k $738.3k $738.3k 0.52% New
71 Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio Seattle, WA 66,38466.4k $554.5k $554.5k 0.00% Reduced -7.2k -7,216
72 BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio PARIS, I0 64,43464.4k $535.4k $535.4k 0.00% Added +38.4k +38,365
73 Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 59,24759.2k $495.1k $495.1k 0.00% Added +19.5k +19,514
74 UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 52,78652.8k $438.7k $438.7k 0.00% Added +9.1k +9,066
75 Corient Private Wealth LP 0.00% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 52,13352.1k $433.2k $433.2k 0.00% Reduced -10.9k -10,857
76 Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC 0.04% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 48,47348.5k $402.8k $402.8k 0.04% New
77 Claret Asset Management Corp 0.07% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 47,67747.7k $397.0k $397.0k 0.07% Added +5.2k +5,230
78 SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 0.01% of their portfolio Denver, CO 46,48546.5k $386.3k $386.3k 0.01% New
79 Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.00% of their portfolio CAROUGE, V8 46,43046.4k $388.0k $388.0k 0.00% Added +9.2k +9,153
80 ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio NASHVILLE, TN 46,22946.2k $384.2k $384.2k 0.00% Added +5.3k +5,329
81 Nebula Research & Development LLC 0.11% of their portfolio New York, NY 45,75245.8k $380.2k $380.2k 0.11% Added +22.9k +22,901
82 XTX Topco Ltd 0.08% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 45,11545.1k $374.9k $374.9k 0.08% New
83 BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 41,12841.1k $341.8k $341.8k 0.00% Reduced -9.8k -9,762
84 Virtus Investment Advisers, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio HARTFORD, CT 40,72240.7k $338.4k $338.4k 0.25% Unchanged
85 CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 38,22438.2k $319.5k $319.5k 0.00% Reduced -345 -345
86 Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33,37233.4k $277.3k $277.3k 0.00% Reduced -3.4k -3,351
87 Graham Capital Management, L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio ROWAYTON, CT 32,37232.4k $269.0k $269.0k 0.01% New
88 Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 30,91930.9k $257.1k $257.1k 0.01% Reduced -68.0k -67,989
89 Quantbot Technologies LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 30,85430.9k $256.4k $256.4k 0.01% Added +19.1k +19,142
90 Aigen Investment Management, LP 0.05% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 30,74030.7k $255.7k $255.7k 0.05% New
91 Centiva Capital, LP 0.02% of their portfolio New York, NY 29,19829.2k $242.6k $242.6k 0.02% New
92 CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.00% of their portfolio WINNIPEG, A2 27,64027.6k $228.0k $228.0k 0.00% Added +5.1k +5,061
93 Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Overland Park, KS 27,38927.4k $227.6k $227.6k 0.00% Reduced -5.9k -5,861
94 ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.01% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 25,97426.0k $216.7k $216.7k 0.01% Reduced -23.8k -23,826
95 ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio Berwyn, PA 25,89225.9k $215.2k $215.2k 0.00% New
96 DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.00% of their portfolio FRANKFURT, 2M 24,26824.3k $198.0k $198.0k 0.00% New
97 Investment Management Corp of Ontario 0.00% of their portfolio Toronto, Z4 22,39722.4k $186.1k $186.1k 0.00% New
98 FIL Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio HAMILTON, D0 19,61819.6k $163.2k $163.2k 0.00% Added +13.5k +13,549
99 Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 18,90018.9k $157.1k $157.1k 0.00% New
100 Kepos Capital LP 0.05% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 18,70418.7k $152.0k $152.0k 0.05% Added +3.6k +3,581