ORA Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own ORA shares is 434, representing 90.18% of the company's common stock.

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC., in the last quarter, reduced its stake in ORA by -1.41% restricting it's holding to 97.33 thousand shares of worth nearly $6.44M. KBC GROUP NV also lessened -29.73% of the ORA shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 88.97 thousand shares of worth $5.89M. GLOBAL ALPHA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LTD. also shunned ORA shares holding by -0.77% last quarter which brought its holding to 2.3 million shares worth $151.59M.

As per its latest 13F filing, YELIN LAPIDOT HOLDINGS MANAGEMENT LTD. increased its stake in ORA by 246.71% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 142.22 thousand shares having worth more than $9.41M. CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM also added 2.05% more shares of ORA to its portfolio, raising its holding to 91.52 thousand shares of worth $6.06M. CITIGROUP INC also increased its ORA shares holding by 100% which brought its holding to 79.7 thousand shares worth $5.28M.

The insider with the most stakes in ORA is ORIX CORP , director at the company. Additionally, ORA stock is highly held by director Angel Isaac and Chief Financial Officer Ginzburg Assi among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 0.44% percent of Ormat Technologies, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 4 transaction(s) in which ORA insiders have sold stock, totaling 3.37K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include STERN STANLEY, GRANOT DAVID, and WONG BYRON G..

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Ormat Technologies, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 18.97K Ormat Technologies, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 0.44% of ORA stock.

ORA director, ORIX CORP holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. ORA shares owned by ORIX total nearly 6.68 million.

YELIN LAPIDOT HOLDINGS MANAGEMENT LTD. is the largest institutional owner in ORA which holds 142.22 thousand shares worth $9.41M or 0.24% of the total ORA shares outstanding followed by AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. with ownership of 97.33 thousand shares representing 0.16% of the ORA ownership. GABELLI FUNDS LLC is the third largest stakeholder with 96 thousand shares or 0.16% of the ownership worth more than $6.35M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the ORA is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of ORA shares short is 2.62M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 60.49M shares of ORA are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, ORA has 53.65M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for ORA is 3.04.