NYSE:AQN - Algonquin Power & Utilities Stock Price, Forecast & News

Algonquin Power & Utilities trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AQN."

Algonquin Power & Utilities declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 7th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.141 per share on Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.82%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 30th. View Algonquin Power & Utilities' Dividend History.

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (NYSE:AQN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 7th. The utilities provider reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.13 by $0.01. The utilities provider earned $365.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $405.41 million. Algonquin Power & Utilities had a net margin of 25.08% and a return on equity of 7.92%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down .2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.10 earnings per share. View Algonquin Power & Utilities' Earnings History.

Algonquin Power & Utilities is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Algonquin Power & Utilities.

11 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Algonquin Power & Utilities' shares. Their forecasts range from $11.00 to $19.00. On average, they expect Algonquin Power & Utilities' stock price to reach $14.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.2%. View Analyst Price Targets for Algonquin Power & Utilities.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Algonquin Power & Utilities in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Algonquin Power & Utilities.

News articles about AQN stock have been trending positive on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Algonquin Power & Utilities earned a news sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Algonquin Power & Utilities.

Algonquin Power & Utilities saw a decrease in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,960,000 shares, a decrease of 10.0% from the December 15th total of 4,400,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 996,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.0 days. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Algonquin Power & Utilities' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Algonquin Power & Utilities include Eversource Energy (ES), Edison International (EIX), CLP (CLPHY), FirstEnergy (FE), PPL (PPL), DTE Energy (DTE), Entergy (ETR), SSE PLC/S (SSEZY), Fortis (FTS), Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNABY), EDP-Energias de Portugal, S.A (EDPFY), Avangrid (AGR), Korea Electric Power (KEP), CenterPoint Energy (CNP) and CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (EBR.B).

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Algonquin Power & Utilities' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include LGT Capital Partners LTD. (0.17%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.01%), Corrado Advisors LLC (0.00%) and Hexavest Inc. (0.00%).

AQN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LGT Capital Partners LTD., Hexavest Inc. and Corrado Advisors LLC.

AQN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A..

Shares of AQN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of AQN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.77.

Algonquin Power & Utilities has a market capitalization of $7.74 billion and generates $1.65 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $184.99 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.66 on an earnings per share basis. Algonquin Power & Utilities employs 2,277 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Algonquin Power & Utilities.

The official website for Algonquin Power & Utilities is http://algonquinpower.com/.

Algonquin Power & Utilities' mailing address is 354 DAVIS ROAD, OAKVILLE A6, L6J2X1. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 905-465-4500 or via email at [email protected]