Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for AQN Q2 Earnings

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (NYSE:AQN) – Equities research analysts at Raymond James decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Algonquin Power & Utilities in a note issued to investors on Monday, May 12th. Raymond James analyst T. Genzebu now forecasts that the utilities provider will post earnings per share of $0.04 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.06. The consensus estimate for Algonquin Power & Utilities’ current full-year earnings is $0.38 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for Algonquin Power & Utilities’ Q3 2025 earnings at $0.05 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.06 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.29 EPS and Q1 2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS.

Algonquin Power & Utilities (NYSE:AQN) last posted its earnings results on Friday, May 9th. The utilities provider reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.09 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $692.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $699.08 million. Algonquin Power & Utilities had a positive return on equity of 5.22% and a negative net margin of 39.12%. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.14 earnings per share.

A number of other brokerages have also recently weighed in on AQN. CIBC cut their price objective on shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities from $5.50 to $5.25 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday. BMO Capital Markets restated a “market perform” rating and set a $6.00 price objective (up from $5.00) on shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities in a research note on Monday. National Bankshares cut their price objective on shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities from $6.75 to $6.25 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, February 11th. Finally, Scotiabank lifted their price objective on shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities from $5.50 to $6.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Monday. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, one has given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $6.03.

Algonquin Power & Utilities Stock Performance

AQN stock opened at $5.60 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 0.92. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.34 and a beta of 0.67. Algonquin Power & Utilities has a 1 year low of $4.19 and a 1 year high of $6.75. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $5.17 and its two-hundred day moving average is $4.83.

Algonquin Power & Utilities Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Monday, June 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.065 per share. This represents a $0.26 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.64%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 30th. Algonquin Power & Utilities’s payout ratio is currently -15.48%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Algonquin Power & Utilities

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. US Bancorp DE increased its stake in Algonquin Power & Utilities by 85.7% in the 1st quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 4,887 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 2,256 shares in the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities during the 1st quarter valued at about $31,000. SVB Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities during the 4th quarter valued at about $49,000. Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities during the 1st quarter valued at about $51,000. Finally, Avantax Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new stake in Algonquin Power & Utilities in the 4th quarter worth approximately $58,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 62.28% of the company’s stock.

About Algonquin Power & Utilities

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. is an investment holding company, which engages in energy generation and water distribution facilities. It operates through the Regulated Services Group and Renewable Energy Group segments. The Regulated Services Group segment owns and operates a portfolio of electric, natural gas, water distribution, and wastewater collection utility systems and transmission.