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Algonquin Power Income Fund

Publication Date:    Sep 05, 2007 00:00 EST
Primary Stability Rating Analyst:
Bato Kacarevic, Toronto(1) 416-507-2589
Stability Rating
Stability Rating:  SR-2
Outlook:  Negative
Distribution Profile Assessment:  Very Aggressive
Sustainability Description:  Strong
Variability Description:  Moderately Low
Fund Details
Ticker:  APF.UN
Head Office:  Toronto
Distributions:  Monthly
Fund Contact:  Kelly Castledine
Sector:  Power Generation
Fund Description
Algonquin Power Income Fund is an Ontario-based independent power generator. Its generation portfolio is diversified geographically by fuel type and by the number of plants and offtakers. The fund's generation interest includes 143 MW of hydroelectric facilities, 46 MW of energy-from-waste and landfill gas-fired facilities, and 109.5 MW of natural gas-fired cogeneration facilities. Algonquin Power also owns and operates 15 small regulated water distribution and water reclamation facilities in the U.S.
Financial Statistics
Algonquin Power Income Fund Key Financial Summary
--Year ended Dec. 31--
(Thou. C$) 2005 2004 2003
Adjusted FFO (AFFO) 63,612 58,881 58,531
Cash available for distributions (CAD) 55,680 66,434 58,209
Declared distributions 64,061 63,370 62,402
AFFO distribution coverage (x) 0.99 0.93 0.94
CAD distribution coverage (x) 0.87 1.05 0.93
EBITDA interest coverage (x) 4.04 4.83 5.16
Total debt/capital (%) 35.92 30.34 24.83
Total debt/EBITDA (%) 3.84 3.59 2.94
Market capitalization 728,283 696,916 726,397
  
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