CU Stock Overview
Engages in the electricity, natural gas, renewables, pipelines, and liquids businesses in Canada, Australia, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CA$38.59 |
| 52 Week High | CA$38.67 |
| 52 Week Low | CA$29.15 |
| Beta | 0.55 |
| 1 Month Change | 4.30% |
| 3 Month Change | 14.24% |
| 1 Year Change | 26.82% |
| 3 Year Change | 1.02% |
| 5 Year Change | 18.96% |
| Change since IPO | 1,443.60% |
Recent News & Updates
Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.4577
Apr 17
Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Apr 07Recent updates
Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.4577
Apr 17Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Apr 07Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Canadian Utilities Limited (TSE:CU)
Feb 22Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$0.4577
Feb 03Canadian Utilities' (TSE:CU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jan 17Be Wary Of Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) And Its Returns On Capital
Jan 09Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.4531
Oct 22Is Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) A Risky Investment?
Oct 14Investor Optimism Abounds Canadian Utilities Limited (TSE:CU) But Growth Is Lacking
Sep 23Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Aug 19Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.4531
Jul 22Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Jul 15Canadian Utilities Limited's (TSE:CU) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 42% Above Its Share Price
Jun 20Some Confidence Is Lacking In Canadian Utilities Limited's (TSE:CU) P/E
Jun 07Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Canadian Utilities Limited's (TSE:CU) First-Quarter Report
May 04Shareholder Returns
| CU | CA Integrated Utilities | CA Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| 1Y | 26.8% | 17.7% | 12.3% |
Return vs Industry: CU exceeded the Canadian Integrated Utilities industry which returned 18.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: CU exceeded the Canadian Market which returned 12.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| CU volatility | |
|---|---|
| CU Average Weekly Movement | 2.4% |
| Integrated Utilities Industry Average Movement | 3.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 9.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in CA Market | 18.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in CA Market | 4.1% |
Stable Share Price: CU has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.
Volatility Over Time: CU's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 9,084 | Nancy Southern | www.canadianutilities.com |
Canadian Utilities Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the electricity, natural gas, renewables, pipelines, and liquids businesses in Canada, Australia, and internationally. It operates through ATCO Energy Systems, ATCO EnPower, and ATCO Australia. The ATCO Energy Systems segment provides regulated electricity transmission and distribution services in northern and central east Alberta, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and in the Lloydminster area of Saskatchewan; and international electricity services.
Canadian Utilities Limited Fundamentals Summary
| CU fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | CA$10.32b |
| Earnings (TTM) | CA$403.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | CA$3.74b |
26.0x
P/E Ratio2.8x
P/S RatioIs CU overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| CU income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | CA$3.74b |
| Cost of Revenue | CA$1.14b |
| Gross Profit | CA$2.60b |
| Other Expenses | CA$2.20b |
| Earnings | CA$403.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
May 07, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.48 |
| Gross Margin | 69.51% |
| Net Profit Margin | 10.77% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 155.3% |
How did CU perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
4.7%
Current Dividend Yield122%
Payout RatioDoes CU pay a reliable dividends?
See CU dividend history and benchmarks| Canadian Utilities dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | May 01 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 01 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 0 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 31 days |
Does CU pay a reliable dividends?
See CU dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/04/30 06:08 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Canadian Utilities Limited is covered by 13 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ross Fowler | Barclays |
| Benjamin Pham | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Robert Hastings | Canaccord Genuity |