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.
- In multiple years AQNB reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years AQNB had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- AQNB's Return On Assets of 1.20% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. AQNB is outperformed by 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.
- AQNB has a worse Return On Invested Capital (3.19%) than 88.46% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for AQNB is in line with the industry average of 3.75%.
- 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.
- AQNB's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- AQNB has a Operating Margin of 21.49%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: AQNB outperforms 53.85% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AQNB has remained more or less at the same level.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 73.71%, AQNB is doing good in 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.
- AQNB has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, AQNB has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for AQNB is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.27, we must say that AQNB is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of AQNB (1.27) is better than 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 has a better Debt to Equity ratio (1.33) than 69.23% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.33 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.27 |
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.00 indicates that AQNB should not have too much problems paying 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.
- AQNB has a Quick Ratio of 1.00. This is a bad value and indicates that AQNB is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- AQNB has a better Quick ratio (0.85) than 76.92% 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.
- 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
- AQNB is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.85% yearly.
- 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.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. AQNB Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- AQNB is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 78.92.
- 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 27.18. AQNB is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- AQNB is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 71.35.
- 96.15% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than AQNB, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 37.96. AQNB is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 78.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 71.35 |
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 | 28.82 |
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 4.16%, which is a nice return.
- 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.
- 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 | 4.16% |
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
- 124.37% of the earnings are spent on dividend by AQNB. 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 (4/13/2026, 8:09:02 PM)
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| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.16% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 78.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 71.35 | ||
| P/S | 8.22 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 33.71 | ||
| P/B | 4.31 | ||
| P/tB | 6.15 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 28.82 |
| 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 | 1.27 |
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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.