AQNAlgonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
−1.5% today · −3.9% over a year
1/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 7% of the instruments we score
Quality, Dividend safety: among the weakest. Dividend yield 3.65%.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN) belongs to the Utilities sector and is listed on NYSE; country: United States. Its market value is about €3.7B. Over the past 12 months the price changed by −3.9%, with an annualised volatility of 26% and a largest fall of 27%.
Smart Score
How it is scored →The Smart Score (1–10) describes how this instrument compares with its peers on published, rules-based measures of value, quality, trend, stability and dividend safety. It is not a forecast and not personal advice.
Compared with: Utilities companies in USA (n = 65)
Current rating first published: · last recomputed · rating log
Factor scores
Percentiles within the peer group (100 = the best of its peers); dividend safety in points.
Main drivers
- Share issuance (1 y)weighs on the score · better than 14% of peers
- Return on invested capitalweighs on the score · better than 7% of peers
- Return on assetsweighs on the score · better than 9% of peers
Red flags and notes
- Caution. Negative free cash flow in at least two of the last three years. More in the glossary → Negative free cash flow in at least two of the last three years.
- Caution. Share count growing 3–10 % a year over three years. More in the glossary → Share count growing 3–10 % a year over three years.
- Caution. Dividend Safety below 40 points. More in the glossary → Dividend Safety below 40 points.
- Caution. Dividends grew 5+ points a year faster than earnings over five years and the payout is above 75 %. More in the glossary → Dividends grew 5+ points a year faster than earnings over five years and the payout is above 75 %.
- Caution. Dividends exceed earnings or free cash flow. More in the glossary → Dividends exceed earnings or free cash flow.
Our rules see a meaningful risk that this dividend is cut.
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Key metrics
Valuation
- P/E
- 24.1
- P/B
- 0.9
- P/S
- 1.7
- EV/EBIT
- 24.6
- Free-cash-flow yield
- −4.3%
- Market cap (EUR)
- €3.7B
Profitability and debt
- Return on equity
- 3.9%
- Return on invested capital
- 2.9%
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 8.52
Dividends
- Dividend yield
- 3.65%
- Payout ratio
- 89%
- 5-year dividend growth (per year)
- −21.4%
- Years of dividend growth
- 0
Returns and risk
- 1 day
- −1.5%
- 1 month
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- −3.9%
- Volatility, 1 yr
- 25.6%
- Max drawdown, 1 yr
- −26.8%
- Beta
- 0.43
Ratios from SEC filings and end-of-day prices; returns are price changes without dividends.
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News and filings
- ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIES CORP.: 6-K — Report of a foreign private issuer
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 29 Aug 2026
- ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIES CORP.: 6-K — Report of a foreign private issuer
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 7 Aug 2026
- ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIES CORP.: 6-K — Report of a foreign private issuer
A filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.SEC EDGAR · Filing · 31 Jul 2026
What the marks mean
- FactA filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.
- Media reportA headline from a named media outlet. We link to it and do not check it.
- RumourUnconfirmed: the headline itself hedges (“reportedly”, “sources say”, “in talks”), names no publisher, or comes from a news aggregator or an automated republisher.
Source: Filings: U.S. SEC EDGAR. The tone is scored automatically from the headline and can be wrong.
Score changes in the last 12 months
Every published rating and change, logged when it was published (EU Market Abuse Regulation).
Show the log: 1 entry
| Date | Event | Balanced | Growth · Income | Warnings | Price at publication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First rating | 1/10 | 1 · 1 | Available with Invest Pro |
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