Guide to buying Algonquin Power & Utilities stock in Canada

Algonquin Power & Utilities is an utilities - diversified business based in Canada. Algonquin Power & Utilities stocks (AQN) are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, and all prices are listed in Canadian Dollars.

At its last market close, Algonquin Power & Utilities stock price was C$8.40, which is an increase of 1.33% over the previous week. Algonquin Power & Utilities employs 3,233 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around C$2.5 billion.

Keep reading to see up-to-date Algonquin Power & Utilities stock price and performance data, along with a step-by-step guide for how to buy Algonquin Power & Utilities stock in Canada.

Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) stock summary

Company stock name	Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp
Stock ticker symbol	AQN
Exchange	Toronto Stock Exchange
Open	C$8.34
High	C$8.42
Low	C$8.28
Close	C$8.40
Adjusted closing	C$8.40
Volume The number of stocks traded during the day	2,892,561
52-week stock price range	C$7.11 – C$9.59
Where to buy Algonquin Power & Utilities stock	Buy on Questrade

The values in this table are accurate as of the market close on June 22, 2026, and all amounts are in CAD.

Can I buy Algonquin Power & Utilities stock in Canada?

Yes, you can buy Algonquin Power & Utilities stock in Canada. You simply need to open a brokerage account with an online trading platform that supports stocks on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) exchange. Platforms like Questrade and Wealthsimple will allow you to directly buy Algonquin Power & Utilities stock from within Canada.

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Algonquin Power & Utilities stock chart (Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX): AQN)

This chart tracks Algonquin Power & Utilities stock price performance over time.

Algonquin Power & Utilities stock price

Algonquin Power & Utilities's stock price at the last available market close was C$8.40 (as of June 22, 2026). For comparison, seven days ago Algonquin Power & Utilities's stock price was C$8.42. A full 30 days ago it was C$8.25, and a year ago it was C$7.87.

Is Algonquin Power & Utilities stock a buy or sell right now?

The technical analysis gauge above shows real-time buy or sell ratings and analysis for Algonquin Power & Utilities stock based on your selected timeframe. It uses three widely followed indicators—moving averages, oscillators and pivots—but this does not represent investment advice or a guarantee of success. Finder may not concur with these signals and accepts no responsibility for the performance of your stocks.

Can I buy Algonquin Power & Utilities stock on the TSX?

No, you cannot buy Algonquin Power & Utilities stock on the TSX because Algonquin Power & Utilities stock is not listed on the TSX. Instead, Algonquin Power & Utilities stock is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "AQN."

That said, if you're wondering how to invest in Algonquin Power & Utilities stock in Canada, you still have the option to do so by opening a trading account with a Canadian brokerage that gives you access to Toronto Stock Exchange, like Questrade or Wealthsimple.

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Algonquin Power & Utilities stock dividends

Algonquin Power & Utilities dividend payout ratio: 128% of net profits

Recently Algonquin Power & Utilities has paid out, on average, around 128% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 4.21% of the current stock value.

This means that, over a year, based on recent payouts (which are not a guarantee of future payouts), Algonquin Power & Utilities shareholders could enjoy a 4.21% return on their shares in the form of dividend payments. In Algonquin Power & Utilities's case, that would currently equate to about 0.26 per share.

Algonquin Power & Utilities's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.

Algonquin Power & Utilities's next dividend payout is expected around July 15, 2026. To benefit, you'll need to buy before June 30, 2026.

Algonquin Power & Utilities stock performance metrics

Here are some common key metrics for Algonquin Power & Utilities stock that analysts often use to help gauge a stock's value—P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA.

• Algonquin Power & Utilities's P/E ratio

  Algonquin Power & Utilities's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over the past 12 months gives a trailing price/earnings (P/E) ratio of roughly 22x.

• Algonquin Power & Utilities's PEG ratio

  Algonquin Power & Utilities's price/earnings-to-growth (PEG) ratio comes out to about 1.3034.

  The PEG ratio provides a broader view than the P/E ratio alone, as it factors in Algonquin Power & Utilities's expected earnings growth.

• Algonquin Power & Utilities's EBITDA

  Algonquin Power & Utilities's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) is C$926.8 million.

How volatile is Algonquin Power & Utilities stock?

Over the last 12 months, Algonquin Power & Utilities's stocks price has ranged from C$7.11 to as high as C$9.59. Algonquin Power & Utilities's beta measurement of stock volatility is 0.90. For comparison, the market (Toronto Stock Exchange) average beta is 1. This would suggest that Algonquin Power & Utilities's stocks are less volatile than average (on this exchange).

Some analysists use "beta" to gauge a stock's volatility. Beta is a popular way to measure a stocks volatility in relation to the market. Here is a breakdown of Algonquin Power & Utilities's beta stock volatility rating.

Algonquin Power & Utilities company and revenue performance

Market Capitalization The total market value of Algonquin Power & Utilities's outstanding shares	C$6.4 billion
Gross profit (TTM)	C$934.3 million
Operating margin (TTM)	22.63%
Profit margin	6.72%
Revenue (TTM)	C$2.5 billion
Return on assets (TTM)	2.32%
Return on equity (TTM)	2.67%
Earnings per share (TTM)	C$0.37
50-day moving stock price average The average share price over the last 50 days	C$8.39
200-day moving stock price average The average share price over the last 200 days	C$8.45

All dollar amounts in this table are in CAD. TTM refers to the "trailing 12 months." All values are accurate as of the market close on June 22, 2026.

Algonquin Power & Utilities company profile

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. operates in the power and utility industries. It owns and operates a portfolio of regulated electric, water distribution and wastewater collection, and natural gas utility systems and transmission operations.

As of December 31, 2025, it operated a portfolio of regulated utility systems in the United States, Canada, Bermuda, and Chile, serving approximately 1,272,000 customer connections. Its regulated electrical distribution utility systems and related transmission and generation assets are located in the states of Arkansas, California, Kansas, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, and Oklahoma, as well as in Bermuda with approximately 311,000 electric customer connections.

Its regulated water distribution and wastewater utility systems are located in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Missouri, New York, and Texas, as well as in Chile with approximately 583,000 customer connections. It's regulated natural gas distribution utility systems are located in the states of Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Hampshire, and New York; and in the Canadian province of New Brunswick with approximately 378,000 natural gas customer connections.

It also owns and operates generating assets with a gross capacity of approximately 2.

• Common company-related questions about Algonquin Power & Utilities

  What percentage of Algonquin Power & Utilities is owned by insiders or institutions?
  Currently 0.029% of Algonquin Power & Utilities stocks are held by insiders and 73.855% by institutions.

  How many people work for Algonquin Power & Utilities?
  Latest data suggests 3,233 work at Algonquin Power & Utilities.

  When does the fiscal year end for Algonquin Power & Utilities?
  Algonquin Power & Utilities's fiscal year ends in December.

  Where is Algonquin Power & Utilities based?
  Algonquin Power & Utilities's address is: 354 Davis Road, Oakville, ON, Canada, L6J 2X1

  What is Algonquin Power & Utilities's ISIN number?
  Algonquin Power & Utilities's international securities identification number is: CA0158571053

  What is Algonquin Power & Utilities's CUSIP number?
  Algonquin Power & Utilities's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 015857105

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Do I have to pay tax on gains from Algonquin Power & Utilities stock sales in Canada?

Yes, you'll need to pay taxes in Canada on investment income, which includes any profit from selling Algonquin Power & Utilities stock. The CRA taxes investment income from stocks in Canada based on three main factors:

1. Investment income. Investment income includes money earned from interest, dividends or capital gains, which may affect how much you have to pay in taxes on stock sales in Canada.
2. Investor type. Your investment income will be taxed differently depending on whether you're a regular investor or a day trader (which means you buy and trade stocks on a daily basis as your primary form of income).
3. Tax bracket. The higher your tax bracket, the more you'll pay on income from stock sales. Your tax bracket depends on your gross income (minus deductions).

You can learn more about the tax implications of selling stocks in Canada here.

Frequently asked questions about Algonquin Power & Utilities stock

• Can I buy Algonquin Power & Utilities stock directly as a Canadian investor?

  Yes, Canadian investors can buy Algonquin Power & Utilities stock directly through various online brokerage platforms available in Canada. You can compare trading platform options and fees for buying Algonquin Power & Utilities stock in our table here.

• How much is Algonquin Power & Utilities stock worth?

  As of the last market close (on June 22, 2026), Algonquin Power & Utilities stock is worth C$8.40 per share.

• Can Canadians buy American stocks?

  Yes, Canadians can buy American stocks through Canadian trading platforms that give access to American stock exchanges such as the NYSE and Nasdaq. The good news is that most Canadian brokerage platforms, like Questrade, Interactive Brokers, Moomoo and Wealthsimple, give access to US exchanges. Read our full guide on how to buy US stocks in Canada to learn more.

• Can I buy fractional shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities stock?

  Yes, it may be possible to buy fractional shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities stock depending on the trading platform you're signed up with. Fractional shares can allow you to invest in Algonquin Power & Utilities stock even when you can't afford its full share price. You can read our full guide to how fractional shares work to learn more.

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