ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079 (AQNB) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:AQNB • US0158578080
Current stock price
This AQNB fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. AQNB Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year AQNB was profitable.
- AQNB had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: AQNB reported negative net income in multiple years.
- Each year in the past 5 years AQNB had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- AQNB has a worse Return On Assets (1.20%) than 92.31% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Equity value of 3.67%, AQNB is not doing good in the industry: 96.15% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 3.19%, AQNB is not doing good in the industry: 88.46% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for AQNB is in line with the industry average of 3.74%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (2.59%) for AQNB is below the current ROIC(3.19%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.2% | ||
| ROE | 3.67% | ||
| ROIC | 3.19% |
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of AQNB (7.00%) is worse than 92.31% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of AQNB has declined.
- AQNB has a Operating Margin (21.49%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- AQNB's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of AQNB (73.71%) is better than 73.08% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AQNB has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 21.49% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7% | ||
| GM | 73.71% |
2. AQNB Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so AQNB is destroying value.
- AQNB has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- AQNB has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for AQNB is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.26, we must say that AQNB is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- AQNB's Altman-Z score of 1.26 is amongst the best of the industry. AQNB outperforms 92.31% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.33 is on the high side and indicates that AQNB has dependencies on debt financing.
- AQNB's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.33 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. AQNB outperforms 69.23% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.33 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.26 |
2.3 Liquidity
- AQNB has a Current Ratio of 1.00. This is a normal value and indicates that AQNB is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- AQNB has a Current ratio of 1.00. This is in the better half of the industry: AQNB outperforms 76.92% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.85 indicates that AQNB may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- AQNB has a Quick ratio of 0.85. This is in the better half of the industry: AQNB outperforms 73.08% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.85 |
3. AQNB Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for AQNB have decreased strongly by -10.81% in the last year.
- The earnings per share for AQNB have been decreasing by -12.41% on average. This is quite bad
- The Revenue for AQNB has decreased by -20.38% in the past year. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.73% on average over the past years.
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, AQNB will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 10.85% on average per year.
- AQNB is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.44% yearly.
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. AQNB Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- AQNB is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 78.85.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, AQNB is valued more expensive than 96.15% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.91. AQNB is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 71.28, the valuation of AQNB can be described as expensive.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, AQNB is valued expensively inside the industry as 96.15% of the companies are valued cheaper.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 21.99. AQNB is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 78.85 | ||
| Fwd PE | 71.28 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AQNB is valued more expensive than 96.15% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 28.64 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates AQNB does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
5. AQNB Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- AQNB has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.20%, which is a nice return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.37, AQNB pays a better dividend. On top of this AQNB pays more dividend than 88.46% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- AQNB's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.2% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of AQNB decreases each year by -10.03%.
- AQNB has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
- As AQNB did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
5.3 Sustainability
- AQNB pays out 124.37% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
AQNB Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079
NYSE:AQNB (4/29/2026, 12:24:25 PM)
26.02
+0.06 (+0.23%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.2% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 78.85 | ||
| Fwd PE | 71.28 | ||
| P/S | 8.22 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 33.68 | ||
| P/B | 4.31 | ||
| P/tB | 6.15 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 28.64 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.2% | ||
| ROE | 3.67% | ||
| ROCE | 4.04% | ||
| ROIC | 3.19% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.2% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.59% | ||
| OM | 21.49% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7% | ||
| GM | 73.71% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.33 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 6.68 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 192.83% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 31.72% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.68 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 64.28% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.26 |
ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079 / AQNB Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to AQNB.
What is the valuation status of ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079 (AQNB) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 0 / 10 to ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079 (AQNB). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079?
ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079 (AQNB) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
How financially healthy is ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079?
The financial health rating of ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079 (AQNB) is 3 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079 (AQNB) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079 (AQNB) is expected to grow by 10.62% in the next year.