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 announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 7th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.141 per share on Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 30th. View Algonquin Power & Utilities' Dividend History.

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (NYSE:AQN) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 7th. The utilities provider reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating 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 return on equity of 7.92% and a net margin of 25.08%. The company's quarterly revenue was down .2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last 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.

Algonquin Power & Utilities will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 27th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

11 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Algonquin Power & Utilities' stock. Their forecasts range from $11.00 to $19.00. On average, they expect Algonquin Power & Utilities' share price to reach $14.60 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.4%. 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.

Media headlines about AQN stock have trended somewhat negative on Monday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Algonquin Power & Utilities earned a news sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Algonquin Power & Utilities.

Algonquin Power & Utilities saw a decrease in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,960,000 shares, a decrease of 10.0% from the December 31st total of 4,400,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 862,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.6 days. Approximately 0.8% of the company's shares are short sold. View Algonquin Power & Utilities' Current Options Chain.

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Algonquin Power & Utilities' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include LGT Capital Partners LTD. (0.17%), Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.02%), K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc (0.02%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.01%), DORCHESTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT Co (0.01%) and Ninepoint Partners LP (0.01%).

AQN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Beck Bode LLC, LGT Capital Partners LTD., Hexavest Inc., Corrado Advisors LLC, Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC and DORCHESTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT Co.

AQN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc, Ninepoint Partners LP, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC and Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank .

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 $15.12.

Algonquin Power & Utilities has a market capitalization of $7.93 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]