Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated Feb 28, 2026
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
As of March 2, 2026, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $7.00, based on estimates from 12 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $6.98, this represents a potential upside of +0.3%. The company has a market capitalization of $5.36B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $6.50 to a high of $7.50, representing a 14% spread in expectations. The median target of $7.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 2 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,9 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The bearish sentiment suggests caution about the stock at current levels.
From a valuation perspective, AQN trades at a trailing P/E of -3.9x and forward P/E of 19.2x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +120.5% over the next year.
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Start ComparisonThe consensus price target for AQN is $7, close to the current price of $6.98 (0.3% implied move). Based on 12 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.
AQN has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 12 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 9 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $7 implies 0.3% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 19.1969x, AQN trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $7 implies 0.3% appreciation, suggesting the market may be pricing in risks.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $7.5 for AQN, while the most conservative target is $6.5. The consensus of $7 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
AQN is moderately covered, with 12 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 2 have Buy ratings, 9 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month AQN stock forecast based on 12 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $7, with estimates ranging from $6.5 (bear case) to $7.5 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold".
AQN trades at a forward P/E ratio of 19.2x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
AQN appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Hold" rating and minimal upside to the $7 target. Consider your investment thesis and risk tolerance. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
AQN analyst price targets range from $6.5 to $7.5, a 14% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $7 consensus represents the middle ground.