Hydro One (H) Stock Forecast & Price Target

C$48.86 +0.02 (+0.04%)

As of 07/4/2025 04:15 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

Hold

Based on 9 Analyst Ratings

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
2.13% 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 2.13% from the current price of C$48.86.

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H Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 7/5/24 to 7/5/25	1 Month Ago 6/5/24 to 6/5/25	3 Months Ago 4/6/24 to 4/6/25	1 Year Ago 7/6/23 to 7/5/24
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 Target	C$49.90	C$49.67	C$45.86	C$39.83
Forecasted Upside	2.13% Upside	-0.39% Downside	-6.55% Downside	0.11% Upside
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.

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.

Hydro One Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Hydro One	Utilities Companies
Consensus Rating Score	2.11	2.48
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent H News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
6/27/2025	TD Securities 4 of 5 stars	J. Mould Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold	C$52.00	+7.28%
5/9/2025	Royal Bank Of Canada 4 of 5 stars		Boost Target		C$46.00 ➝ C$53.00	+3.52%
5/9/2025	BMO Capital Markets 4 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Market Perform	C$46.00 ➝ C$50.00	-2.34%
5/9/2025	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		C$47.00 ➝ C$52.00	+1.56%
5/6/2025	Desjardins Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	B. Stadler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Set Target	Hold ➝ Buy	C$58.00	+9.50%
4/17/2025	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Market Perform	C$48.00 ➝ C$45.00	-12.06%
4/15/2025	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold	C$45.00 ➝ C$49.00	-1.57%
4/4/2025	CIBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		C$46.00 ➝ C$49.00	-1.72%
2/13/2025	Scotiabank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Sector Perform	C$45.00 ➝ C$46.00	+2.02%
8/23/2024	National Bankshares Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Sector Perform	C$40.00 ➝ C$45.00	+0.42%
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8/17/2023	Laurentian Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Set Target	Hold	C$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 Friday, July 4, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Hydro One pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Hydro One
Bull Case

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

The current stock price is around C$49.16, which is close to the average target price set by analysts, indicating potential for growth.
Hydro One Limited recently increased its quarterly dividend to C$0.3331 per share, reflecting a commitment to returning value to shareholders.
The company has a strong market capitalization of approximately C$29.47 billion, suggesting stability and a solid position in the market.
Analysts have assigned an average rating of "Hold," with one analyst giving a "Buy" recommendation, indicating a generally positive outlook.
Hydro One Limited operates as the largest electricity provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers, which provides a steady revenue stream.

Hydro One
Bear Case

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

The company has a relatively high debt-to-equity ratio of 140.53, which may indicate financial risk if not managed properly.
Hydro One Limited's current ratio of 0.58 suggests that it may struggle to cover short-term liabilities, raising concerns about liquidity.
Despite the recent dividend increase, the payout ratio is at 66.44%, which could limit future dividend growth if earnings do not increase.
Analysts have mixed opinions, with some lowering their price targets, indicating uncertainty about future performance.
The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a one-year high of C$53.98 and a low of C$39.68, suggesting volatility that may deter risk-averse investors.

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 equities research 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 equities research 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 2.13% 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, 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 2.48. Learn more on how H compares to other companies.

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This page (TSE:H) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Hydro One (H) Stock Forecast & Price Target