Hydro One (TSE:H) Stock Breaks Below 50 Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Hydro One Limited (TSE:H)’s share price passed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of C$52.87 and traded as low as C$50.58. Hydro One shares last traded at C$51.46, with a volume of 1,562,081 shares.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce cut their target price on shares of Hydro One from C$59.00 to C$56.00 in a research note on Tuesday, September 22nd. Barclays reduced their target price on Hydro One from C$63.00 to C$61.00 in a report on Thursday, August 13th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on Hydro One from C$58.00 to C$60.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of C$57.27.

Hydro One Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of C$31.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.36, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.17 and a beta of 0.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 154.61, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.30. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of C$52.70 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$56.23.

Hydro One (TSE:H) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 12th. The company reported C$0.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Hydro One had a net margin of 14.87% and a return on equity of 11.08%. The business had revenue of C$1.23 billion for the quarter. On average, analysts predict that Hydro One Limited will post 2.06 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hydro One Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 29th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 29th were given a $0.3531 dividend. This represents a $1.41 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 9th. Hydro One’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 57.31%.

Hydro One Company Profile

Hydro One Limited, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, is Ontario’s largest electricity transmission and distribution provider with 1.5 million valued customers, $39.7 billion in assets as at December 31, 2025, and annual revenues in 2025 of $9 billion. Our team of 9,600 skilled and dedicated employees proudly build and maintain a safe and reliable electricity system which is essential to supporting strong and successful communities. In 2025, Hydro One invested $3.4 billion in its transmission and distribution networks, and supported the economy through buying $3 billion of goods and services.