AQN Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
AQN - Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp
$6.23
0.00 (0.00%)
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5d:
+0.32%
30d:
-10.62%
90d:
+1.3%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Apr 2, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: May 08, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: AQN shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: AQN shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$10.19
Based on 8.1% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$6.33
1.6% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 17.1x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: AQN is currently trading at $6.23, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $6.16 to $6.77. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 15.4) compared to its historical average (17.1). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 3.4% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, AQN is in a uptrend. Immediate support is located at $6.02, while resistance sits at $6.46.
Market Sentiment: AQN has a weak technical setup (25/100), with bearish trendlines and momentum suggesting caution for short-term entries. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, AQN is in a uptrend. Immediate support is located at $6.02, while resistance sits at $6.46.
Market Sentiment: AQN has a weak technical setup (25/100), with bearish trendlines and momentum suggesting caution for short-term entries. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Fair Price Range
$6.16 -
$6.77
Company Quality Score
59/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
52.4%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (25/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($6.72)
Fair Price Analysis
30-Day Fair Range
$6.16 -
$6.77
Current vs Fair Value
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$6.02
Resistance Level
$6.47
Current Trend
Uptrend
Technical data as of
Apr 2, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
15.36
Wall Street Target
$6.72
(+7.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
1.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-90.0%
Profit Margin
7.4%
Valuation Discount vs History
-3.4% cheaper
PE vs Historical
15.4 vs 17.1
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-3.4%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$6.02
(-3%)
2-Year Target
$5.81
(-7%)
3-Year Target
$5.62
(-10%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 15→17)
$6.25
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.6, Growth: 12.1%)
$11.75
(+89%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 15.4, Growth: 12.1%)
$8.78
(+41%)
Bear:
(PE: 13.1, Growth: 12.1%)
$7.46
(+20%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (17x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (15x PE) as earnings recover.
Forward PE: 17.48 | Forward EPS (Implied): $0.36
Bull Case
$7.56
(+21%)
Analyst growth 15.0%, PE expands to 18.4
Base Case
$6.26
(0%)
Market implied 0.0%, PE stable at 17.5
Bear Case
$4.79
(-24%)
Severe decline -15.0%, PE contracts to 15.7
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 15.4 to 17.1
Stabilization Target:
$6.93
(+11.3%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+11.3%
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NEUTRAL
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