Hydro One Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Hydro One is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.41% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 31st December, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 10th December, 2025.
Key information
2.4%
Dividend yield
-0.009%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.7% |
| Dividend Growth | -54.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | 31 Dec 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 10 Dec 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 59% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Is Hydro One (TSE:H) A Risky Investment?
Sep 09
Returns On Capital At Hydro One (TSE:H) Have Stalled
Aug 01If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Hydro One (TSE:H) Presents An Opportunity
Jul 14Hydro One Limited (TSE:H) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
Jun 26Hydro One (TSE:H) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.3331
Jun 10Hydro One (TSE:H) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.3331
May 27Hydro One's (TSE:H) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
May 13Does This Valuation Of Hydro One Limited (TSE:H) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
May 09Returns On Capital At Hydro One (TSE:H) Have Hit The Brakes
Apr 24Does Hydro One (TSE:H) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Apr 09Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Hydro One Limited (TSE:H)
Mar 08Does Hydro One (TSE:H) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Jan 27Estimating The Fair Value Of Hydro One Limited (TSE:H)
Jan 10Returns On Capital At Hydro One (TSE:H) Have Stalled
Dec 25
Calculated Investments Drive Revenue And Margins Up
Population growth and new projects are expected to boost Hydro One's revenue through investments in transmission and distribution.Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: H's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: H's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Hydro One Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (H) | 2.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (CA) | 1.7% |
| Market Top 25% (CA) | 5.9% |
| Industry Average (Electric Utilities) | 2.8% |
| Analyst forecast (H) (up to 3 years) | 2.7% |
Notable Dividend: H's dividend (2.41%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.75%).
High Dividend: H's dividend (2.41%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (5.94%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (59.2%), H's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: H is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/26 09:00 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/25 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| 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
Hydro One Limited is covered by 19 analysts. 10 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 |
|---|---|
| Harshit Gupta | Accountability Research Corporation |
| Ross Fowler | Barclays |
| Benjamin Pham | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |