Hydro One (H) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Hydro One operates regulated transmission and distribution assets in Ontario. The area's largest electricity provider serves nearly 1.5 million customers. Transmission accounts for roughly 60% of the company's rate base, with distribution accounting for the remainder. Hydro One operates a small telecom business, Acronym Solutions, with annual revenue contributing less than 1% to consolidated results. The province of Ontario holds an approximate 47% common equity stake.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$59.02 to C$59.86
• 50-Day Range: C$56.54 to C$60.17
• 52-Week Range: C$47.54 to C$60.46
• Volume: 934,289 shs
• Average Volume: 1.16 million shs
• Market Capitalization: C$35.49 billion
• P/E Ratio: 25.94
• Dividend Yield: 2.25%
• Price Target: C$56.64
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Hydro One Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Hydro One scored higher than 32% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Hydro One has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Hydro One is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Hydro One has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Hydro One is 25.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.05.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Hydro One is 25.94, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 20.54.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Hydro One has a PEG Ratio of 3.17. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Hydro One has a P/B Ratio of 2.74. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for H.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Hydro One pays a meaningful dividend of 2.37%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Hydro One does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Hydro One is 58.44%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.42

News Sentiment

Hydro One has a news sentiment score of 0.42. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Hydro One this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 46 people have searched for H on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -13% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added Hydro One to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Hydro One insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

47.12% of the stock of Hydro One is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

22.72% of the stock of Hydro One is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend: 3/11/2026
• Record date for 3/31 Dividend: 3/31/2026
• Dividend Payable: 3/31/2026
• Last Earnings: 5/13/2026
• Today: 5/27/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Utilities
• Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric
• Sub-Industry: Restaurants, Hotels, Motels
• Current Symbol: TSE:H
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.hydroone.com
• Phone: +1-416-3451366
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 50,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Hydro One: C$56.64
• High Price Target: C$63.00
• Low Price Target: C$50.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -4.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.25
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$2.28
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 25.94
• Forward P/E Ratio: 28.75
• P/E Growth: 3.17
• Net Income: C$1.14 billion
• Net Margins: 14.78%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 10.87%
• Return on Assets: 3.57%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 149.17
• Current Ratio: 0.54
• Quick Ratio: 0.30

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$9.28 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.82
• Cash Flow: C$0.07 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 888.33
• Book Value: C$21.61 per share
• Price / Book: 2.74

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 600,096,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$35.49 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.38