Hydro One (H) Stock Overview
Operates as an electricity transmission and distribution company in Ontario. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CA$58.55 |
| 52 Week High | CA$60.46 |
| 52 Week Low | CA$47.54 |
| Beta | 0.41 |
| 1 Month Change | 0.52% |
| 3 Month Change | 7.33% |
| 1 Year Change | 11.67% |
| 3 Year Change | 49.32% |
| 5 Year Change | 93.23% |
| Change since IPO | 170.81% |
Recent News & Updates
H: Tight Price Range And Planned CEO Shift Will Guide A Steady Outlook
Hydro One's updated fair value has moved slightly higher, with analysts nudging their average price target up by about CA$1. This adjustment is supported by a series of recent target increases from major banks that reflect steady assumptions for growth, margins, and future P/E.H: Tight Pricing Band And CEO Transition Will Shape A Steady Outlook
Hydro One's analyst fair value estimate has edged up from CA$55.53 to CA$56.00, reflecting analysts' slightly higher price targets in the CA$55 to CA$58 range and their broadly steady views on the company's earnings profile and P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a cluster of price targets in the CA$55 to CA$58 range.H: Incremental Repricing And Leadership Transition Will Shape A Steady Forward Outlook
Hydro One's analyst price target has been revised slightly higher from about CA$54.79 to CA$55.53, reflecting analysts' updated view after a series of recent price target increases across major firms. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Hydro One has centered on modestly higher price targets and generally neutral stock ratings, which together suggest a balanced view of upside potential and execution risk.H: Stable Outlook And Recent Commentary Will Shape Measured Repricing Expectations
Hydro One's analyst fair value estimate has shifted from CA$53.68 to CA$54.79. This change reflects a series of recent price target increases from analysts who point to updated revenue and earnings assumptions while generally maintaining mid range ratings on the stock.Recent updates
H: Tight Price Range And Planned CEO Shift Will Guide A Steady Outlook
Hydro One's updated fair value has moved slightly higher, with analysts nudging their average price target up by about CA$1. This adjustment is supported by a series of recent target increases from major banks that reflect steady assumptions for growth, margins, and future P/E.H: Tight Pricing Band And CEO Transition Will Shape A Steady Outlook
Hydro One's analyst fair value estimate has edged up from CA$55.53 to CA$56.00, reflecting analysts' slightly higher price targets in the CA$55 to CA$58 range and their broadly steady views on the company's earnings profile and P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a cluster of price targets in the CA$55 to CA$58 range.H: Incremental Repricing And Leadership Transition Will Shape A Steady Forward Outlook
Hydro One's analyst price target has been revised slightly higher from about CA$54.79 to CA$55.53, reflecting analysts' updated view after a series of recent price target increases across major firms. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Hydro One has centered on modestly higher price targets and generally neutral stock ratings, which together suggest a balanced view of upside potential and execution risk.H: Stable Outlook And Recent Commentary Will Shape Measured Repricing Expectations
Hydro One's analyst fair value estimate has shifted from CA$53.68 to CA$54.79. This change reflects a series of recent price target increases from analysts who point to updated revenue and earnings assumptions while generally maintaining mid range ratings on the stock.H: Stable Outlook And Higher P E Assumptions Will Shape Modest Repricing Potential
Our updated fair value estimate for Hydro One edges up by about CA$0.50 per share, reflecting a modest adjustment in projected growth assumptions as analysts lift their price targets into the CA$55 to CA$58 range while largely maintaining neutral to hold style ratings. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Hydro One points to a fairly clustered set of views, with several firms lifting their price targets into the mid CA$50s while keeping neutral style ratings.H: Stable Outlook And Higher P E Assumptions Will Guide Measured Repricing Potential
Analysts have nudged our Hydro One fair value estimate higher to CA$53.18 from CA$52.07, reflecting recent upward revisions to Street price targets in the CA$55 to CA$58 range and updated assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research centers on a cluster of higher price targets in the CA$55 to CA$58 range, which sit modestly above our updated fair value estimate of CA$53.18.H: Stable Outlook And Labour Negotiations Will Shape Measured Repricing Potential
Hydro One’s updated analyst price target ticks slightly lower to about C$52.07 from C$52.21. Analysts outline higher revenue growth assumptions, modestly softer profit margins and a small adjustment to future P/E expectations, with recent Street targets ranging from C$52 to C$57.H: Stable Returns And EPS Outlook Will Support Measured Repricing Potential
Narrative update on Hydro One The analyst price target for Hydro One has been revised modestly higher, supported by recent Street updates that lifted targets to C$57 and C$52 as analysts factor in small adjustments to fair value, discount rate, profit margin assumptions and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent Street updates on Hydro One point to a slightly higher view of fair value, with price targets clustered in the low to mid C$50s and ratings maintained at neutral levels.H: Regulated Returns And EPS Outlook Will Support Defensive Positioning
Analysts have nudged their average price target on Hydro One higher into the low C$50s, reflecting updated sector views that emphasize the role of regulated utilities as a defensive hedge, alongside expectations for generally solid loads and new rates. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has clustered around higher fair value estimates for Hydro One, with several firms lifting their price targets into a C$52 to C$57 range while maintaining mid tier ratings such as Market Perform, Sector Perform and Neutral.Hydro One (TSE:H) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Dec 29
H: Updated Earnings Outlook And Regulated Returns Will Support Defensive Exposure
Hydro One's analyst-derived fair value has edged higher to approximately C$52.14 from about C$51.57, as analysts modestly increase their price targets based on stable regulated returns, slightly improved profit margin expectations, and supportive sector dynamics. Analyst Commentary Recent target price increases reflect a generally constructive view on Hydro One, driven by the stability of its regulated business model and modest upgrades to earnings expectations.With EPS Growth And More, Hydro One (TSE:H) Makes An Interesting Case
Dec 11H: Updated Earnings Outlook And Stable Loads Will Support Defensive Exposure
Analysts have nudged their average price target for Hydro One modestly higher, with recent increases to approximately C$52 to C$57. This reflects confidence in stable regulated earnings and new rate structures amid a more volatile broader power market.H: Updated Price Objective And Stable Loads Will Support Defensive Exposure
Hydro One's analyst price target has been raised, with updated valuations increasing from approximately C$50.21 to C$51.57. Analysts cite stronger revenue growth forecasts and a slight improvement in profit margins as reasons for the upgrade.H: Defensive Exposure And Stable Returns Will Remain Key Amid Volatility
Analyst price targets for Hydro One have been raised, with the consensus moving up by up to C$2 per share. Analysts cite solid Q3 results, resilient regulated utility performance, and the appeal of defensive exposure amid increased market volatility.Electricity Demand Trends Will Strengthen Stability Amid Shifting Market Dynamics
Analysts have modestly increased their fair value estimate for Hydro One following a C$2 price target uptick. The outlook is supported by solid Q3 performance expectations and the stability of regulated utilities in a volatile market environment.Is Hydro One (TSE:H) A Risky Investment?
Sep 09Ontario Grid Modernization Will Unlock 70% Electricity Demand Potential
Analysts view Hydro One's earnings visibility and strong financial position as supportive, but premium valuation concerns relative to peers have led most to see the stock as fairly valued, with the consensus price target unchanged at CA$49.68. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts cite Hydro One's 100% electric utility weighting as a key differentiator supporting premium valuation.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 09
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.Shareholder Returns
| H | CA Electric Utilities | CA Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.9% |
| 1Y | 11.7% | 19.9% | 34.6% |
Return vs Industry: H underperformed the Canadian Electric Utilities industry which returned 20.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: H underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 35.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| H volatility | |
|---|---|
| H Average Weekly Movement | 2.3% |
| Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement | 3.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 10.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in CA Market | 18.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in CA Market | 3.9% |
Stable Share Price: H has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.
Volatility Over Time: H's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7,151 | David Lebeter | www.hydroone.com |
Hydro One Limited operates as an electricity transmission and distribution company in Ontario. It operates through three segments: Transmission, Distribution, and Other. The company owns and operates approximately 30,000 circuit kilometers of high-voltage transmission lines and approximately 126,000 circuit kilometers primary low-voltage distribution lines.
Hydro One Limited Fundamentals Summary
| H fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | CA$35.03b |
| Earnings (TTM) | CA$1.34b |
| Revenue (TTM) | CA$9.04b |
26.2x
P/E Ratio3.9x
P/S RatioIs H overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| H income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | CA$9.04b |
| Cost of Revenue | CA$5.69b |
| Gross Profit | CA$3.35b |
| Other Expenses | CA$2.01b |
| Earnings | CA$1.34b |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
May 13, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 2.23 |
| Gross Margin | 37.04% |
| Net Profit Margin | 14.81% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 150.0% |
How did H perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.3%
Current Dividend Yield59%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/04 05:51 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
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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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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Hydro One Limited is covered by 18 analysts. 8 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 |
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| Harshit Gupta | Accountability Research Corporation |
| Michael Lonegan | Barclays |
| Benjamin Pham | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |