SG Americas Securities Boosts Ormat Technologies Stake by 550%

Institutional investor increases holdings in renewable energy company

Apr. 3, 2026 at 9:06am

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SG Americas Securities LLC significantly increased its stake in Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA) during the fourth quarter, purchasing an additional 27,659 shares and growing its total holdings by 549.8% to 32,690 shares. The firm now owns approximately 0.05% of the renewable energy company's stock, valued at $3.6 million.

Why it matters

Ormat Technologies is a leading player in the geothermal and recovered energy power plant industry, an important sector for the transition to renewable energy sources. The substantial increase in SG Americas Securities' position suggests the firm sees strong growth potential for Ormat's business and technology.

The details

According to a recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, SG Americas Securities grew its stake in Ormat Technologies by purchasing an additional 27,659 shares during the fourth quarter of 2025. This represents a 549.8% increase from the firm's previous holdings of 5,031 shares. SG Americas Securities now owns 32,690 shares of the energy company's stock, worth approximately $3.6 million.

  • SG Americas Securities filed the 13F report disclosing the increased Ormat Technologies stake on April 3, 2026.
  • The firm made the share purchases during the fourth quarter of 2025.

The players

SG Americas Securities LLC

An institutional investment firm that significantly increased its stake in Ormat Technologies, a leading renewable energy company.

Ormat Technologies, Inc.

A renewable energy company that specializes in geothermal and recovered energy power plants, utilizing its proprietary Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) technology.

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The takeaway

The substantial increase in SG Americas Securities' position in Ormat Technologies suggests growing institutional investor confidence in the renewable energy company's long-term growth prospects, as the industry continues to play a critical role in the transition to sustainable power sources.