Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.·Utilities

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Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. is rated 'Buy' with a $6.50/share price target, reflecting attractive valuation and improving fundamentals. AQN's shift from renewables to a pure regulated utility lowers risk, boosts cash flow visibility, and supports a well-covered 4.45% dividend yield. Recent rate case successes, strong Q1 results, and proactive debt refinancing enhance AQN's stability and growth outlook.

OAKVILLE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX/NYSE: AQN) (“AQN”) today announced that Liberty Utilities Co. (“Liberty Utilities”), AQN's U.S. regulated distribution utility holding company, priced an offering of $650 million aggregate principal amount of 5.100% senior notes due May 15, 2031 (the “2031 Notes”) and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.650% senior notes due May 15, 2036 (the “2036 Notes” and, together with the 2031 Notes, the “Notes”). Libe.

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Algonquin Power & Utilities NYSE: AQN reported lower first-quarter 2026 earnings than a year earlier, while management said the company continued to make progress on its plan to become a “premier pure-play regulated utility” through regulatory settlements, operational improvements and balance sheet actions.

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN:CA) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates a portfolio of regulated and non-regulated generation, distribution, and transmission utility assets. The company operates through two segments, Regulated Services Group and Renewable Energy Group. The Regulated Services Group segment operates a portfolio of rate-regulated utilities located in the United States, Canada, Chile, and Bermuda. Its utilities provide distribution services to approximately 1,093,000 customer connections in the electric, natural gas, and water and wastewater sectors The Renewable Energy Group segment generates and sells electrical energy, capacity, ancillary products, and renewable attributes produced by its portfolio of renewable and clean power generation facilities primarily in the United States and Canada. It owns and operates hydroelectric, wind, solar, and thermal facilities; and owns and operates a portfolio of clean energy and water infrastructure assets. The company was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Oakville, Canada.
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