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Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSX:AQN.PR.D.PFD) 10-Year Sharpe Ratio : -0.02 (As of Jul. 10, 2025)


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What is Algonquin Power & Utilities 10-Year Sharpe Ratio?

The 10-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk over the past ten years. As of today (2025-07-10), Algonquin Power & Utilities's 10-Year Sharpe Ratio is -0.02.


Competitive Comparison of Algonquin Power & Utilities's 10-Year Sharpe Ratio

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Algonquin Power & Utilities's 10-Year Sharpe Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year Sharpe Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Algonquin Power & Utilities's 10-Year Sharpe Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Algonquin Power & Utilities's 10-Year Sharpe Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Algonquin Power & Utilities 10-Year Sharpe Ratio Calculation

The 10-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the performance of an investment such as a stock or portfolio compared to a risk-free asset in the last ten years. A stock / portfolio's 10-Year Sharpe Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the ten-year average monthly returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the investment returns over the past ten years.


Algonquin Power & Utilities  (TSX:AQN.PR.D.PFD) 10-Year Sharpe Ratio Explanation

The 10-Year Sharpe Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average ten-year monthly excess returns divided by its standard deviation in the ten-year period. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

The greater a portfolio's Sharpe Ratio, the better its risk-adjusted performance. A negative Sharpe Ratio means the risk-free rate is greater than the portfolio’s historical or projected return, or else the portfolio's return is expected to be negative.


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Algonquin Power & Utilities Business Description

Address
354 Davis Road, Suite 100, Oakville, ON, CAN, L6J 2X1
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp is a Canada-based diversified international generation, transmission, and distribution company. The company's operations are organized across two business units consisting of the Regulated Services Group, which owns and operates a portfolio of regulated electric, water distribution and wastewater collection, and natural gas utility systems and transmission operations in the United States, Canada, Bermuda, and Chile; and the Hydro Group, which consists of hydroelectric-generating facilities located in Canada. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Regulated Services Group segment.

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