Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Power
  • ISIN: CA0158571053
CAD
8.16
-0.1 (-1.21%)
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Comparison
Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
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Why is Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. ?
1
High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
  • Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 6.84% of over the last 5 years
  • High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 3.32% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)
2
The company has declared Negative results for the last 7 consecutive quarters
  • PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At CAD -5.26 MM has Fallen at -112.74%
  • NET PROFIT(Q) At CAD 25.4 MM has Fallen at -59.8%
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at CAD 621.36 MM
3
Risky -
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 3.60%, its profits have fallen by -134%
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 3.60% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (S&P/TSX 60) returns of 22.54%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report
Verdict Report
How much should you hold?
  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Power should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Power)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. for you?

Medium Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
22.52%
-1.48
30.64%
S&P/TSX 60
19.1%
1.54
14.62%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
8.98%
EBIT Growth (5y)
6.84%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
1.47
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
8.74
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.33
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.20
Tax Ratio
55.47%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
72.02%
ROCE (avg)
3.32%
ROE (avg)
4.00%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary
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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.01
EV to EBIT
22.93
EV to EBITDA
12.35
EV to Capital Employed
1.00
EV to Sales
4.54
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
4.37%
ROE (Latest)
-1.18%
stock-recommendationTechnicals
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend
Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary
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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

1What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 230.37%

-13What is not working for the Company
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At CAD -5.26 MM has Fallen at -112.74%

NET PROFIT(Q)

At CAD 25.4 MM has Fallen at -59.8%

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at CAD 621.36 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 10.94% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at CAD 178.01 MM

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Lowest at CAD 5.32

NET SALES(Q)

At CAD 708.01 MM has Fallen at -13.5%

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 33.15 %

Here's what is working for Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 230.37%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Depreciation
Highest at CAD 148.08 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (CAD MM)

Here's what is not working for Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
Pre-Tax Profit
At CAD -5.26 MM has Fallen at -112.74%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CAD 41.27 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (CAD MM)

Net Profit
At CAD 25.4 MM has Fallen at -59.8%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CAD 63.2 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (CAD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at CAD 621.36 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (CAD MM)

Net Sales
At CAD 708.01 MM has Fallen at -13.5%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CAD 818.52 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (CAD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 33.15 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at CAD 178.01 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Dividend per share
Lowest at CAD 5.32
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower dividend than previous years

DPS (CAD)

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 10.94% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales