{"id":1230,"date":"2017-03-22T07:56:58","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T11:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/?p=1230"},"modified":"2017-03-22T07:56:58","modified_gmt":"2017-03-22T11:56:58","slug":"spectrum-brands-holdings-spbnys-and-algonquin-power-aqntse-upgraded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/blog\/BrianD\/2017\/03\/22\/spectrum-brands-holdings-spbnys-and-algonquin-power-aqntse-upgraded\/","title":{"rendered":"Spectrum Brands Holdings (SPB:NYS) and Algonquin Power (AQN:TSE) Upgraded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">I have used the analysis tools on the website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/\">stockcalc.com<\/a> to generate some of the content of this blog post. These tools and reports are available for free at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/TopPicks.aspx\">www.stockcalc.com\/toppicks.aspx<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Upgraded Stocks on NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX, TSE, and TSX<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Today we are looking at companies whose share price has been upgraded by at least one analyst in the last few days.<\/p>\n<h5>Why Do Companies Get Upgraded?<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Companies can get upgraded for a number of reasons, but primarily due to improved future earnings potential due to new contracts, new products, cost savings or restructuring.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">In the list below you can see the number of analysts we have in the StockCalc database along with the number of buy-hold-sell on the company.<\/p>\n<h4>Today&#8217;s Data on NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX, TSE, and TSX<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Below we have today&#8217;s data for companies listed on all of the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange, Toronto Stock Exchange, and TSX Venture Exchange.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"margin-bottom:0\">New York Stock Exchange<\/h6>\n<table style=\"font-size:11px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Symbol<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Name<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Buy<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Out Perform<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Hold<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Under Perform<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Sell<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">No Opinion<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Mean Rating<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Prev Mean Rating<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Mean Label<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">NGG<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">National Grid PLC<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.2000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3.8000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Outperform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">SPB<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.5000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.3333<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Outperform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">AQN<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Algonquin Power &#038; Utilities Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.7500<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.5556<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Buy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">ERF<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Enerplus Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.4167<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.3636<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Outperform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">SHAK<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Shake Shack Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.0000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3.0000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Outperform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">AHT<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3.0000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">2.5000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Hold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h6 style=\"margin-bottom:0\">Toronto Stock Exchange<\/h6>\n<table style=\"font-size:11px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Symbol<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Name<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Buy<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Out Perform<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Hold<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Under Perform<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Sell<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">No Opinion<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Mean Rating<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Prev Mean Rating<\/th>\n<th style=\"background-color:#6e8295;text-align:center;padding:0.5em;border:1px solid white;color:white;\">Mean Label<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">AQN<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Algonquin Power &#038; Utilities Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.7500<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.5556<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Buy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">NPI<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Northland Power Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.3750<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.2222<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Outperform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">ENDP<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Endo International PLC<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.1429<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.0000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Outperform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">ERF<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Enerplus Corp<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.4167<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.3636<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Outperform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">BLX<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Boralex Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.7500<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.6667<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Buy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">TCN<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Tricon Capital Group Inc<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.8333<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.7500<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Buy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">NXE<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">NexGen Energy Ltd<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.5000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.1667<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Outperform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">KMP.UN<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Killam Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.5000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.4286<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Outperform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">IIP.UN<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.1111<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.0000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Outperform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">TDG<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Trinidad Drilling Ltd<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.1538<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">4.0769<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Outperform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">PPY<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">Painted Pony Petroleum Ltd<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; text-align:left; border:1px solid white;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:0.24em; 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The Company is engaged in manufacturing and marketing alkaline, zinc carbon and hearing aid batteries, herbicides, insecticides and repellents and specialty pet supplies.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"margin-bottom:0.5em;\">AQN:TSE Algonquin Power<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.algonquinpower.com\">http:\/\/www.algonquinpower.com<\/a><br \/>\nAlgonquin Power has 1490 employees and is headquartered in Canada.<br \/>\nAlgonquin Power &amp; Utilities Corp is a renewable energy and regulated utility company. It is engages in hydroelectric, wind, thermal and solar power facilities, and sustainable utility distribution businesses.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);margin-bottom:0;padding:0.75rem;padding-bottom:0;\">Free Valuation<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.05);padding:0.75rem;padding-top:0.25rem;\">Run a valuation on any of the companies listed above at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockcalc.com\/valureport.aspx\">www.stockcalc.com\/valureport.aspx<\/a> or subscribe at our Stockcalc Facebook Page to receive this list each day <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/stockcalc\/app\/100265896690345\">Stockcalc Reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>The content presented here is in part from the website <a href=\"www.stockcalc.com\">stockcalc.com<\/a> and is provided on an <strong>as is<\/strong> or <strong>as available<\/strong> basis with all faults and may not be current in all cases. You should not rely on any of the information as authoritative or as a substitute for the exercise of your own skill and judgment in making an investment decision.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have used the analysis tools on the website stockcalc.com to generate some of the content of this blog post. These tools and reports are available for free at www.stockcalc.com\/toppicks.aspx. 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