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Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Stock Price Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

Written by MarketBeat
October 1, 2025
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Key Points

  • Canadian Utilities' stock price has recently crossed above its 200-day moving average, trading as high as C$38.97, which indicates a potential upward trend.
  • TD Securities has upgraded the stock to a "hold" rating with a price target of C$40.00, while analysts have a consensus rating of "Hold" with an average target price of C$39.75.
  • The company has declared an increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.4577, reflecting a 4.7% yield, despite a high dividend payout ratio of 111.07%.
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Canadian Utilities Limited (TSE:CU - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of C$37.69 and traded as high as C$38.97. Canadian Utilities shares last traded at C$38.93, with a volume of 361,387 shares trading hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, TD Securities raised shares of Canadian Utilities to a "hold" rating and set a C$40.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Friday, June 27th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of C$39.75.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Report on Canadian Utilities

Canadian Utilities Trading Up 1.1%

The company has a market capitalization of C$10.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.74, a P/E/G ratio of 2.38 and a beta of 0.57. The stock's 50 day moving average is C$38.26 and its 200-day moving average is C$37.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 158.34, a current ratio of 1.63 and a quick ratio of 1.30.

Canadian Utilities Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, August 7th were paid a $0.4577 dividend. This is an increase from Canadian Utilities's previous quarterly dividend of $0.45. This represents a $1.83 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.7%. Canadian Utilities's dividend payout ratio is presently 111.07%.

Canadian Utilities Company Profile

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Canadian Utilities Ltd, a subsidiary of holding company Atco, offers gas and electricity services. The company's main divisions include electricity (generation, transmission, and distribution), pipelines & liquid (natural gas and water), and Retail Energy. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, the firm mainly operates in Canada and Australia, along with some operations in the United States and Mexico.

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