TSE:AQN

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (AQN.TO)

8.06
-0.03 (0.37%)
as of Aug 6, 2026, 8:00:01 pm Market Open.
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star iconAug 6, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 28 opinions in the last 12 months.

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (AQN) has experienced significant challenges over the past few years, particularly stemming from high debt levels associated with its aggressive acquisitions in the renewable sector, which led to a dividend cut and a loss of investor confidence. Despite these struggles, recent reviews indicate that the company is undergoing a transformation, refocusing on its core regulated utility business after divesting most of its renewable assets. Analysts have observed signs of improvement, suggesting that AQN is gradually regaining footing under new management. However, the stock remains in the 'penalty box' and is viewed as a 'show-me' stock, awaiting proof of its capability to generate consistent profits again. While there is optimism about future earnings potential and attractive yields, many experts suggest a cautious approach due to the lingering restructuring phase.

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Cautious
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Undervalued
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DON'T BUY
Expects that more and more people will focus on the power sector.Prefers Calpine.
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a top pick June 19/03.No change.) Came in with a good second quarter.Still like it.
TOP PICK
Has had a rough go for a couple of years because of dry conditions. Now getting a lot of moisture. Should surprise on their income.
DON'T BUY
May have trouble meeting their disbursement because of a dry spell. Very stable. This is not the trust sector they like at this time.
DON'T BUY
A favourite, but has gone up in price. A lot of money has been shifted to trusts.
DON'T BUY
Had a problem meeting their distribution goals. May be OK from now on. A "show me" stock.
DON'T BUY
Made a lot of acquisitions, but have not increased distributions.
DON'T BUY
Too expensive. Poor assets.
DON'T BUY
Good balance sheet so could make acquisitions. Moving into water treatment sector and not sure if they can handle.
BUY
Has had a run up. Likes the power trusts. Buy for long term.
BUY
Good yield/growth.
BUY
Good dividend.
DON'T BUY
Shorter reserve life. Prefers others.
BUY
9% yield. No longer totally relying on hydro electricity, but is now 50% natural gas powered. Buy for the yield as the stock won't appreciate much.
WEAK BUY
Has restructured successfully. A diverse base.
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