In the last trading session, 6.33 million shares of the Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (NYSE:AQN) were traded, and its beta was 0.68. Most recently the company’s share price was $6.16, and it changed around $0.09 or 1.48% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $4.39B. AQN currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $9.14, offering almost -48.38% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $4.90, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 20.45% since then. We note from Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp’s average daily trading volume that its 3-month average coming to 4.85 million.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (NYSE:AQN) trade information
Instantly AQN has showed a green trend with a performance of 1.48% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the green territory. The company’s shares are currently down -2.53% year-to-date, but still up 8.64% over the last five days. On the other hand, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (NYSE:AQN) is 0.65% up in the 30-day period.
The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $9.33, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 33.98% from its current value. Analyst projections state that AQN is forecast to be at a low of $5.75 and a high of $14.25.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (AQN) estimates and forecasts
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp share prices are performing particularly well not compared to other companies within the same industry. As is evident from the statistics, the company’s shares have risen 22.71 percent over the past six months and at a -7.55% annual growth rate that is well below the industry average of 5.50%.
Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a negative earnings growth rate of -40.16%. Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp earnings are expected to increase by -3.96% in 2024, but the outlook is positive 4.30% per year for the next five years.
AQN Dividends
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released in May. The annual dividend yield of the stock is 7.05 percent and its annual dividend per share was 0.43. It is important to note, however, that the 7.05% dividend yield ratio should be regarded as a guide only, as many other factors should be taken into consideration before making any investment decision.
