Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (NYSE:AQN) is a prominent player in the utility sector, focusing on renewable energy and regulated utility services. The company operates in the Zacks Utility - Electric Power industry, providing essential services to millions. AQN competes with other utility giants, striving to deliver sustainable energy solutions while maintaining financial stability.
On March 6, 2026, AQN reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.06, surpassing the estimated $0.04. This 38.57% earnings surprise aligns with the company's trend of outperforming expectations, as highlighted by Zacks. In the previous quarter, AQN achieved a 50% surprise with EPS of $0.09, exceeding the anticipated $0.06. Over the past four quarters, AQN has outperformed consensus EPS estimates three times.
AQN's revenue for the quarter ending December 2025 was approximately $630.7 million, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10.90%. This marks an increase from the $584.8 million reported in the same quarter the previous year. The company has surpassed consensus revenue estimates twice in the last four quarters, demonstrating its ability to generate consistent revenue growth.
The price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of about 1.96 suggests that investors are willing to pay nearly $1.96 for every dollar of sales, reflecting some investor confidence. AQN's enterprise value to sales (EV/Sales) ratio is approximately 4.62, indicating the company's total valuation relative to its sales. The enterprise value to operating cash flow (EV/OCF) ratio is around 22.94, showing how many times the operating cash flow can cover the enterprise value. The debt-to-equity ratio of about 1.39 indicates a higher proportion of debt compared to equity, while the current ratio of approximately 1.23 suggests a reasonable level of liquidity to cover short-term liabilities.
