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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum AltaGas Ltd T.ALA

Alternate Symbol(s):  ATGFF | T.ALA.PR.A | ATGPF | T.ALA.PR.B | T.ALA.PR.G | ATGAF

AltaGas Ltd. is a Canada-based energy infrastructure company that connects natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) to domestic and global markets. The Company’s segments include Utilities and Midstream. Its Utilities segment owns and operates franchised, rate-regulated natural gas distribution and storage utilities, which includes four utilities that operate across five United States... see more

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AltaGas Ltd > Fear of rising interest rates creating short term challenges
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Post by Johnwith30years on Feb 25, 2021 1:41pm

Fear of rising interest rates creating short term challenges

I think most of the utilities are sufering below long term fair market value right now  from interest rate jitters but  a jump tomorrow should be in the cards for solid results.
Comment by Capharnaum on Feb 25, 2021 2:57pm
I think part of the interest rate affecting utilities negatively is just analysts' narratives. Utilities are seen as low growth steady earners. However, most of the utilities rate of return on assets base have the 10 year bond as a component. In that sense, higher rates should lead to higher rate of return on assets base (so improved results). As well, a company like Altagas with a clear ...more  
Comment by Johnwith30years on Feb 25, 2021 3:06pm
Nice reflection.  I agree the jitters are just that  more headlines than longer term effect on ALA but it can provide a short term drag effect I am thinking.