Hydro One Balance Sheet Health

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Hydro One has a total shareholder equity of CA$12.2B and total debt of CA$17.7B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 145.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are CA$36.7B and CA$24.5B respectively. Hydro One's EBIT is CA$2.0B making its interest coverage ratio 3.3. It has cash and short-term investments of CA$716.0M.

Key information

145.3%

Debt to equity ratio

CA$17.69b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio3.3x
CashCA$716.00m
EquityCA$12.17b
Total liabilitiesCA$24.51b
Total assetsCA$36.68b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Does Hydro One (TSE:H) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 09
Does Hydro One (TSE:H) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Hydro One Limited (TSE:H)

Mar 08
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Hydro One Limited (TSE:H)

Does Hydro One (TSE:H) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jan 27
Does Hydro One (TSE:H) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Hydro One Limited (TSE:H)

Jan 10
Estimating The Fair Value Of Hydro One Limited (TSE:H)

Returns On Capital At Hydro One (TSE:H) Have Stalled

Dec 25
Returns On Capital At Hydro One (TSE:H) Have Stalled

Hydro One (TSE:H) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Nov 23
Hydro One (TSE:H) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
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Calculated Investments Drive Revenue And Margins Up

Nov 07 Population growth and new projects are expected to boost Hydro One's revenue through investments in transmission and distribution.

Investor Optimism Abounds Hydro One Limited (TSE:H) But Growth Is Lacking

Oct 17
Investor Optimism Abounds Hydro One Limited (TSE:H) But Growth Is Lacking

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Hydro One (TSE:H) Presents An Opportunity

Oct 01
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Hydro One (TSE:H) Presents An Opportunity

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Hydro One Limited (TSE:H)

Sep 16
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Hydro One Limited (TSE:H)

Hydro One (TSE:H) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.3142

Aug 17
Hydro One (TSE:H) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.3142

Here's Why Hydro One (TSE:H) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 03
Here's Why Hydro One (TSE:H) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Pinning Down Hydro One Limited's (TSE:H) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Jul 16
Pinning Down Hydro One Limited's (TSE:H) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Hydro One Limited (TSE:H)

Jun 09
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Hydro One Limited (TSE:H)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Hydro One (TSE:H) Is Using Debt Extensively

May 04
These 4 Measures Indicate That Hydro One (TSE:H) Is Using Debt Extensively

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: H's short term assets (CA$2.1B) do not cover its short term liabilities (CA$3.5B).

Long Term Liabilities: H's short term assets (CA$2.1B) do not cover its long term liabilities (CA$21.0B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: H's net debt to equity ratio (139.4%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: H's debt to equity ratio has increased from 127.9% to 145.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: H's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (14.3%).

Interest Coverage: H's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3.3x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/22 10:46
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/22 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Hydro One Limited is covered by 20 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harshit GuptaAccountability Research Corporation
Ross FowlerBarclays
Benjamin PhamBMO Capital Markets Equity Research