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Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$4.80
+0.06 (+1.27%)
(As of 05:38 PM ET)

Algonquin Power & Utilities - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
9
Buy
2

Based on 11 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Algonquin Power & Utilities in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 11 analysts, 9 have given a hold rating, 1 has given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for AQN.

Consensus Price Target

$6.23
29.69% Upside
According to the 11 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Algonquin Power & Utilities, the average price target is $6.23. The highest price target for AQN is $7.50, while the lowest price target for AQN is $5.25. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 29.69% from the current price of $4.80.
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AQN Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/6/23 to 11/5/24
1 Month Ago
10/7/23 to 10/6/24
3 Months Ago
8/8/23 to 8/7/24
1 Year Ago
11/6/22 to 11/6/23
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$6.23$6.33$7.06$8.25
Forecasted Upside29.69% Upside20.48% Upside16.34% Upside45.25% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

AQN Analyst Recommendations By Month

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AQN Price Targets by Month

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Algonquin Power & Utilities Stock vs. The Competition

TypeAlgonquin Power & UtilitiesUtilities CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.27
2.50
2.50
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyHold
Predicted Upside31.33% Upside20.58% Upside10.48% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/22/2024CIBC
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$5.75 ➝ $5.50+8.48%
10/16/2024Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
N. Kalton
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Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$6.00 ➝ $5.50+7.00%
10/11/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$6.00 ➝ $6.00+21.46%
9/5/2024Janney Montgomery Scott
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M. Gaugler
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$6.00+12.68%
8/13/2024Scotiabank
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 Lower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$6.50 ➝ $5.75+12.52%
8/12/2024National Bank Financial
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R. Merer
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UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
8/12/2024Desjardins
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B. Stadler
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Lower TargetHold$5.50 ➝ $5.25+3.96%
8/12/2024Raymond James
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D. Quezada
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$7.75 ➝ $7.00+29.39%
5/28/2024National Bankshares
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 Boost TargetSector Perform$6.75 ➝ $7.25+13.64%
3/11/2024TD Securities
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 Boost TargetHold$6.00 ➝ $6.50+0.15%
1/8/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$7.00 ➝ $7.50+15.21%
7/24/2023CSFB
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 Lower TargetOutperform$10.50 ➝ $10.00+19.90%
4/18/2023Bank of America
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$9.00 ➝ $8.50
1/13/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Lower TargetOutperform$11.00 ➝ $10.50+57.42%

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AQN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 11 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Algonquin Power & Utilities is $6.23, with a high forecast of $7.50 and a low forecast of $5.25.

11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Algonquin Power & Utilities in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 hold ratings, 1 buy rating and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" AQN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AQN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Algonquin Power & Utilities's stock has a predicted upside of 29.69% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Algonquin Power & Utilities's stock had 2 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts.

Algonquin Power & Utilities has been rated by research analysts at CIBC, Desjardins, Janney Montgomery Scott, National Bank Financial, Raymond James, Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Algonquin Power & Utilities less than other "utilities" companies. The consensus rating for Algonquin Power & Utilities is Hold while the average consensus rating for "utilities" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how AQN compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:AQN) was last updated on 11/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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