Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp [NYSE: AQN] plunged by $13179994.24 during the normal trading session on Wednesday and reaching a high of $5.77 during the day while it closed the day at $13180000.0.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp stock has also gained 0.53% of its value over the past 7 days. However, AQN stock has inclined by 10.89% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 27.23% and lost -2.73% year-on date.
The market cap for AQN stock reached $4.51 billion, with 767.75 million shares outstanding and 767.16 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 13.18M shares, AQN reached a trading volume of 9676032 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp [AQN]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for AQN shares is $6.17 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on AQN stock is a recommendation set at 3.00. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
National Bank Financial have made an estimate for Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Sector Perform, with their previous recommendation back on June 04, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, JP Morgan raised their target price to Neutral. The new note on the price target was released on December 12, 2024, representing the official price target for Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp stock. On August 12, 2024, analysts decreased their price target for AQN shares from 8.50 to 6.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.00, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.09.
AQN stock trade performance evaluation
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp [AQN] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 0.53. With this latest performance, AQN shares gained by 6.15% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 27.23% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 28.09% in the past year of trading.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp [AQN]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp [AQN] shares currently have an operating margin of 19.87% and a Gross Margin at 23.00%. Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp’s Net Margin is presently recorded at -49.31%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 1.66%, with Return on Assets sitting at 1.66%.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp [AQN] stock
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for AQN. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp go to 12.35%.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp [AQN]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $69.81%, or 69.84%% of AQN stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of AQN stocks are: STARBOARD VALUE LP with ownership of 62.14 million shares, which is approximately 8.8571%. ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, holding 28.91 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$169.43 million in AQN stocks shares; and ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, currently with $$158.48 million in AQN stock with ownership which is approximately 3.8548%.
