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Hydro One (H) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$49.16 +0.09 (+0.18%)
As of 07/2/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Hydro One - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
8
Buy
1

Based on 9 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Hydro One in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 9 analysts, 8 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for H.

Consensus Price Target

C$49.90
1.51% Upside
According to the 9 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Hydro One, the average price target is C$49.90. The highest price target for H is C$58.00, while the lowest price target for H is C$45.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 1.51% from the current price of C$49.16.
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H Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
7/3/24 to 7/3/25
1 Month Ago
6/3/24 to 6/3/25
3 Months Ago
4/4/24 to 4/4/25
1 Year Ago
7/4/23 to 7/3/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
Hold
8 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$49.90C$49.67C$45.86C$39.83
Forecasted Upside1.51% Upside-1.02% Downside-6.55% Downside-0.07% Downside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

H Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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H Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Hydro One Stock vs. The Competition

TypeHydro OneUtilities Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.11
2.49
Consensus RatingHoldHold
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
6/27/2025TD Securities
4 of 5 stars
J. Mould
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UpgradeHoldC$52.00+7.28%
5/9/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetC$46.00 ➝ C$53.00+3.52%
5/9/2025BMO Capital Markets
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetMarket PerformC$46.00 ➝ C$50.00-2.34%
5/9/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetC$47.00 ➝ C$52.00+1.56%
5/6/2025Desjardins
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B. Stadler
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Set TargetHold ➝ BuyC$58.00+9.50%
4/17/2025Raymond James Financial
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 Lower TargetMarket PerformC$48.00 ➝ C$45.00-12.06%
4/15/2025Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHoldC$45.00 ➝ C$49.00-1.57%
4/4/2025CIBC
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 Boost TargetC$46.00 ➝ C$49.00-1.72%
2/13/2025Scotiabank
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 Boost TargetSector PerformC$45.00 ➝ C$46.00+2.02%
8/23/2024National Bankshares
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 Boost TargetSector PerformC$40.00 ➝ C$45.00+0.42%
8/17/2023Laurentian
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 Set TargetHoldC$38.00+3.77%

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Should I Buy Hydro One Stock? H Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, June 29, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Hydro One pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Hydro One
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Hydro One Limited:

  • The recent increase in quarterly dividends to $0.33 per share indicates a commitment to returning value to shareholders, which can attract income-focused investors.
  • The stock price is currently around C$48.56, showing resilience in a fluctuating market, which may suggest stability and potential for growth.
  • Analysts have recently upgraded their ratings and price targets for Hydro One Limited, reflecting positive sentiment and expectations for future performance.
  • Hydro One Limited operates in a regulated market, providing a level of stability and predictability in revenue generation, which can be appealing to conservative investors.
  • The company serves nearly 1.5 million customers, indicating a strong market presence and potential for consistent cash flow.

Hydro One
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Hydro One Limited for these reasons:

  • The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 52-week high of C$53.98 and a low of C$39.40, indicating potential volatility that could deter risk-averse investors.
  • High debt-to-equity ratio of 140.53 suggests that the company is heavily leveraged, which could pose risks in times of economic downturns.
  • Recent price target adjustments by analysts show mixed sentiments, with some lowering their expectations, which may indicate uncertainty about future performance.
  • The current market conditions and regulatory environment can impact operational costs and profitability, which may affect investor returns.
  • With a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.61, the stock may be considered overvalued compared to industry peers, which could limit upside potential.

H Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 9 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Hydro One is C$49.90, with a high forecast of C$58.00 and a low forecast of C$45.00.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hydro One in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" H shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in H, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Hydro One's stock has a predicted upside of 1.51% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Hydro One's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Hydro One has been rated by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets, CIBC, Desjardins, Jefferies Financial Group, Raymond James Financial, Royal Bank Of Canada, TD Securities, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Hydro One less than other "utilities" companies. The consensus rating score for Hydro One is 2.11 while the average consensus rating score for "utilities" companies is 2.49. Learn more on how H compares to other companies.


This page (TSE:H) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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