FIL Limited and related entities report beneficial ownership of 39,334,903 shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. common stock, representing 5.1% of the class.
FIL Limited and related entities report beneficial ownership of 39,334,903 shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. common stock, representing 5.1% of the class. FIL Limited has sole voting and dispositive power over these shares.
Pandanus Partners, L.P. and Pandanus Associates, Inc., both organized in Delaware, report sole dispositive power over the same 39,334,903 shares but no voting power. One or more other persons may receive dividends or sale proceeds from these shares, but no other person’s interest exceeds five percent of the outstanding common stock.
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Key Figures
Shares beneficially owned:39,334,903 sharesPercent of class:5.1%FIL Limited sole voting power:39,334,903 shares+4 more
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Shares beneficially owned39,334,903 sharesCommon stock of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. reported by FIL Limited
Percent of class5.1%Ownership percentage of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. common stock
FIL Limited sole voting power39,334,903 sharesShares over which FIL Limited has sole power to vote
FIL Limited sole dispositive power39,334,903 sharesShares over which FIL Limited has sole power to dispose
Pandanus entities sole dispositive power39,334,903 sharesShares over which Pandanus Partners, L.P. and Pandanus Associates, Inc. have sole dispositive power
Power of attorney effective dateDecember 19, 2022Date of power of attorney authorizing signatures on behalf of reporting persons
Signature date08/05/2026Date the Schedule 13G was signed by the authorized signatory
Key Terms
beneficially owned, Sole Voting Power, Sole Dispositive Power, Schedule 13G, +1 more
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.
Sole Voting Powerfinancial
"5 | Sole Voting Power 39,334,903.00 6 | Shared Voting Power 0.00"
Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.
Sole Dispositive Powerfinancial
"7 | Sole Dispositive Power 39,334,903.00 8 | Shared Dispositive Power 0.00"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
Schedule 13Gregulatory
"Exhibit Information Please see Exhibit 99 for 13d-1(k) (1) agreement."
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.
power of attorneyregulatory
"Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of December 19, 2022"
A power of attorney is a legal document that allows one person to make decisions and act on behalf of another person, often in financial or legal matters. It’s like giving someone a trusted helper or agent the authority to handle important tasks if you are unable to do so yourself. This matters to investors because it can impact how their assets are managed or transferred if they become unable to oversee their affairs.
FAQ
What percentage of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN) does FIL Limited report owning?
FIL Limited reports beneficial ownership of 5.1% of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. common stock, based on 39,334,903 shares held. This stake triggers a Schedule 13G filing as it exceeds the 5% ownership threshold.
How many Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN) shares are reported as beneficially owned?
The filing reports 39,334,903 shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. common stock as beneficially owned. These shares represent 5.1% of the class and are subject to sole voting and/or dispositive power by the reporting group.
Who are the reporting persons in the Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN) Schedule 13G?
The reporting persons are FIL Limited, Pandanus Partners, L.P., and Pandanus Associates, Inc.. FIL Limited is organized in Bermuda, while Pandanus Partners, L.P. and Pandanus Associates, Inc. are organized in Delaware.
What voting and dispositive powers are reported over AQN shares?
FIL Limited reports sole voting and sole dispositive power over 39,334,903 shares. Pandanus Partners, L.P. and Pandanus Associates, Inc. each report sole dispositive power over the same shares but no voting power.
Do other investors have rights to dividends or proceeds from the AQN shares in this filing?
Yes. One or more other persons are known to have rights to dividends or sale proceeds from these Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. shares, but no such person’s interest exceeds five percent of the total outstanding common stock.
Who signed the Schedule 13G for Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN)?
The filing is signed by Stephanie J. Brown, acting under a power of attorney effective December 19, 2022, on behalf of FIL Limited, Pandanus Partners, L.P., and Pandanus Associates, Inc., with signature dates of 08/05/2026.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Please see Exhibit 99.
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
39334903.00
(b)
Percent of class:
5.1 %
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
Please see the responses to Items 5 and 6 on the cover page.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0.00
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
39334903.00
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0.00
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
One or more other persons are known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the COMMON STOCK of ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIES CORP.. No one other person's interest in the COMMON STOCK of ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIES CORP. is more than five percent of the total outstanding COMMON STOCK.
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.
See attached Exhibit 99.
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
FIL Limited
Signature:
Stephanie J. Brown
Name/Title:
Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of December 19, 2022, by and on behalf of FIL Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries*
Date:
08/05/2026
Pandanus Partners, L.P.
Signature:
Stephanie J. Brown
Name/Title:
Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of December 19, 2022, by Pandanus Associates, Inc. on behalf of Pandanus Partners, L.P.*
Date:
08/05/2026
Pandanus Associates, Inc.
Signature:
Stephanie J. Brown
Name/Title:
Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of December 19, 2022, by and on behalf of Pandanus Associates, Inc.*
Date:
08/05/2026
Comments accompanying signature: * This power of attorney is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 24 to the Schedule 13G filed by FIL Limited on January 31, 2023, accession number: 0000318989-23-000005.