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Canadian Utilities Limited (CU.TO) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for CU.TO, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 61/100 · S&P 500 fund at 75, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-10-06
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 98th percentile of the window, +5.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-10-06
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.74 · up 0.17 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-10-06
Who it is priced against Utilities - Diversified · Canada · 3 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Utilities - Diversified · Canada

Names in the same industry from the Closelooknet universe; scored names rank on their Closelooknet score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against CU.TO on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Canadian Utilities Limited

CU.TO in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Canadian Utilities Limited runs regulated electricity and natural-gas transmission and distribution networks across Alberta, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories and parts of Saskatchewan, and extends similar services internationally. Its ATCO EnPower arm adds power generation, gas storage and industrial water infrastructure in Alberta, the Northwest Territories, Ontario, Mexico and Chile, while ATCO Australia covers regulated gas distribution and generation in Western Australia. A separate financing arm supports the group. The company is based in Calgary and sits under the ATCO Ltd. umbrella.
Where it sits in the stack
Canadian Utilities carries no seat in our index; it belongs to the Utilities sleeve of the diary's Canadian coverage, grouped with other regulated and infrastructure names in that country.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet's peer group places it with Utilities names in Canada — Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, Fortis, Brookfield Renewable Partners and Emera — and the market also names Enbridge as a comparison.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
It carries a Closelooknet score, with momentum the strongest module and quality the weakest; it has no index seat and no mentions in the diary's editions so far.
What the diary watches
Whether the newer EnPower and Australian generation businesses grow enough to change the mix away from the regulated transmission base that has defined the group.

Canadian Utilities Limited (CU.TO) trades on the TO exchange in Canada, classified under Utilities.

The Closelooknet company score reads 38/100 composite (momentum 53, quality 31, valuation 27) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 3.67%, quarterly · buybacks 250 m CAD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What CU.TO pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 1.84 CAD per share · a 3.67% yield on the 2026-10-06 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-10-06
  • Change on the year +34.2% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 1.37 CAD per share
  • Last distribution 0.46 CAD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-08-06
  • By calendar year 2025: 1.83 CAD (partial) · 2026: 1.39 CAD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-02-06
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 575 m CAD 73% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 250 m CAD 1.8% of today's market value
  • Share count +0.2% in FY2025
  • Capital returned 825 m CAD · 801% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-07

Quick answers

What is Canadian Utilities Limited (CU.TO)?

Canadian Utilities Limited trades as CU.TO on the TO exchange (Canada) and is classified under Utilities in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-10-07.

Is CU.TO in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Canadian Utilities Limited is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-10-07.

What is Canadian Utilities Limited's Closelooknet composite score?

38 out of 100, with momentum 53, quality 31 and valuation 27 sub-scores, as of 2026-10-07. Scores are Closelooknet's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does CU.TO trade against its moving averages?

Pullback inside an uptrend stack: Trades -3.4% vs the 50-day and +3.3% vs the 200-day average, 11% below the 52-week high and +35.7% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-10-06 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Canadian Utilities Limited compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (Utilities - Diversified · Canada), Canadian Utilities Limited (CU.TO) sits 11.0% below its 52-week high, 3.4% below its 50-day average; ATCO Ltd (ACO-X.TO) is 4.7% below, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (AQN.TO) is 24.0% below, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P (BIP-UN.TO) is 12.7% below. Put any of them next to CU.TO in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

What does Canadian Utilities Limited do?

Canadian Utilities Limited runs regulated electricity and natural-gas transmission and distribution networks across Alberta, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories and parts of Saskatchewan, and extends similar services internationally. Its ATCO EnPower arm adds power generation, gas storage and industrial water infrastructure in Alberta, the Northwest Territories, Ontario, Mexico and Chile, while ATCO Australia covers regulated gas distribution and generation in Western Australia. A separate financing arm supports the group. Closelooknet's peer group places it with Utilities names in Canada — Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, Fortis, Brookfield Renewable Partners and Emera — and the market also names Enbridge as a comparison.

Where does Canadian Utilities Limited sit in the AI build-out?

Canadian Utilities carries no seat in our index; it belongs to the Utilities sleeve of the diary's Canadian coverage, grouped with other regulated and infrastructure names in that country. It carries a Closelooknet score, with momentum the strongest module and quality the weakest; it has no index seat and no mentions in the diary's editions so far.

Does Canadian Utilities Limited pay a dividend?

Canadian Utilities Limited has paid 1.84 CAD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 3.67% on the 2026-10-06 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.46 CAD on 2026-08-06. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 575 m CAD in dividends and bought back 250 m CAD of its own shares, 801% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count rose 0.2% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for CU.TO, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Utilities - Diversified, then Utilities. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.