Algonquin Power & Utilities Stock Forecast, Price & News

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Algonquin Power & Utilities in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Algonquin Power & Utilities stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AQN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Algonquin Power & Utilities is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 11th 2021.
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Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (NYSE:AQN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 11th. The utilities provider reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.13 by $0.02. The utilities provider earned $527.52 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $444.52 million. Algonquin Power & Utilities had a net margin of 33.35% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.59%.
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Algonquin Power & Utilities' stock was trading at $13.65 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AQN shares have increased by 12.0% and is now trading at $15.29.
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Algonquin Power & Utilities announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 30th will be given a dividend of $0.1706 per share on Friday, October 15th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 29th.
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Algonquin Power & Utilities pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.47%. AQN has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Algonquin Power & Utilities has been increasing its dividend for 7 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Algonquin Power & Utilities is 106.25%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, Algonquin Power & Utilities will have a dividend payout ratio of 86.08% in the coming year. This indicates that Algonquin Power & Utilities may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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7 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Algonquin Power & Utilities' stock. Their forecasts range from $13.50 to $19.00. On average, they anticipate Algonquin Power & Utilities' share price to reach $17.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.2% from the stock's current price.
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25 employees have rated Algonquin Power & Utilities CEO Ian Robertson on Glassdoor.com. Ian Robertson has an approval rating of 85% among Algonquin Power & Utilities' employees.

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

Algonquin Power & Utilities' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Bank of Montreal Can (7.20%), Royal Bank of Canada (4.84%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.98%), Toronto Dominion Bank (2.98%), Toronto Dominion Bank (2.97%) and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (1.44%).

AQN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Credit Suisse AG, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc., AGF Investments Inc., Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP, Public Sector Pension Investment Board, CIBC Asset Management Inc, and Invesco Ltd..

AQN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mufg Securities Canada LTD., The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company , Bank of Montreal Can, Mackenzie Financial Corp, BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp, Toronto Dominion Bank, Toronto Dominion Bank, and Royal Bank of Canada.

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One share of AQN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.29.

Algonquin Power & Utilities has a market capitalization of $9.44 billion and generates $1.68 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $782.46 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.64 on an earnings per share basis.

Algonquin Power & Utilities employs 3,441 workers across the globe.

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

Algonquin Power & Utilities is headquartered at 354 DAVIS ROAD, OAKVILLE A6, L6J2X1.

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].