ALGONQUIN PWR & UTILITY - AQNCN 8.86372 07/01/2079 (AQNB) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:AQNB • US0158578080
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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.
- In the past 5 years AQNB always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.20%, AQNB is doing worse than 92.31% of the companies in the same industry.
- AQNB's Return On Equity of 3.67% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. AQNB is outperformed by 96.15% of its industry peers.
- 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.
- AQNB had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.59%. This is in line with the industry average of 3.75%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (3.19%) for AQNB is above the 3 year average (2.59%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.2% | ||
| ROE | 3.67% | ||
| ROIC | 3.19% |
1.3 Margins
- AQNB has a worse Profit Margin (7.00%) than 92.31% of its industry peers.
- AQNB's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- AQNB has a Operating Margin (21.49%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AQNB has remained more or less at the same level.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 73.71%, AQNB is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.08% of the companies in the same industry.
- AQNB's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 21.49% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7% | ||
| GM | 73.71% |
2. AQNB Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- AQNB has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, AQNB has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- The number of shares outstanding for AQNB has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, AQNB has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- AQNB has an Altman-Z score of 1.26. This is a bad value and indicates that AQNB is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- AQNB has a Altman-Z score of 1.26. This is amongst the best in the industry. AQNB outperforms 92.31% of its industry peers.
- AQNB has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.33. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.33, AQNB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.23% of the companies in the same industry.
| 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.
- With an excellent Current ratio value of 1.00, AQNB belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.77% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.85 indicates that AQNB may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Quick ratio value of 0.85, AQNB is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.92% of the companies in the same industry.
| 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.
- AQNB shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -12.41% yearly.
- AQNB shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -20.38%.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.73% on average over the past years.
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.85% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.69% on average over the next years.
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. AQNB Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- AQNB is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 78.70.
- 96.15% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than AQNB, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- AQNB's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.87.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 71.14, the valuation of AQNB can be described as expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of AQNB indicates a rather expensive valuation: AQNB more expensive than 96.15% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.51, AQNB is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 78.7 | ||
| Fwd PE | 71.14 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- AQNB's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather expensive when compared to the industry. AQNB is more expensive than 96.15% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 28.63 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
5. AQNB Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.16%, AQNB is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- AQNB's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.29. AQNB pays more dividend than 92.31% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, AQNB pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.16% |
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 (4/17/2026, 8:04:00 PM)
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| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.16% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 78.7 | ||
| Fwd PE | 71.14 | ||
| P/S | 8.2 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 33.62 | ||
| P/B | 4.3 | ||
| P/tB | 6.14 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 28.63 |
| 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 |
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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.