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Fortis TSX:FTS Stock Report

Last Price

CA$60.98

Market Cap

CA$30.7b

7D

0.7%

1Y

13.1%

Updated

29 Jan, 2025

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Fortis
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$60.98
52 Week HighCA$63.75
52 Week LowCA$51.02
Beta0.26
1 Month Change1.91%
3 Month Change1.25%
1 Year Change13.05%
3 Year Change1.62%
5 Year Change6.78%
Change since IPO1,200.91%

Recent News & Updates

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Fortis Inc.'s (TSE:FTS) P/E Ratio

Jan 20
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Fortis Inc.'s (TSE:FTS) P/E Ratio

Estimating The Fair Value Of Fortis Inc. (TSE:FTS)

Dec 31
Estimating The Fair Value Of Fortis Inc. (TSE:FTS)

Returns On Capital At Fortis (TSE:FTS) Have Stalled

Dec 16
Returns On Capital At Fortis (TSE:FTS) Have Stalled

Recent updates

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Fortis Inc.'s (TSE:FTS) P/E Ratio

Jan 20
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Fortis Inc.'s (TSE:FTS) P/E Ratio

Estimating The Fair Value Of Fortis Inc. (TSE:FTS)

Dec 31
Estimating The Fair Value Of Fortis Inc. (TSE:FTS)

Returns On Capital At Fortis (TSE:FTS) Have Stalled

Dec 16
Returns On Capital At Fortis (TSE:FTS) Have Stalled

Here's Why Fortis (TSE:FTS) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Nov 14
Here's Why Fortis (TSE:FTS) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

We Think Fortis (TSE:FTS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Oct 03
We Think Fortis (TSE:FTS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Should You Be Adding Fortis (TSE:FTS) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 14
Should You Be Adding Fortis (TSE:FTS) To Your Watchlist Today?

Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Fortis Inc. (TSE:FTS) After Its Second-Quarter Results

Aug 02
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Fortis Inc. (TSE:FTS) After Its Second-Quarter Results

Fortis Inc.'s (TSE:FTS) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Jul 26
Fortis Inc.'s (TSE:FTS) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Return Trends At Fortis (TSE:FTS) Aren't Appealing

Jul 11
Return Trends At Fortis (TSE:FTS) Aren't Appealing

Fortis (TSE:FTS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

May 02
Fortis (TSE:FTS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Fortis Inc. (TSE:FTS) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Apr 03
Fortis Inc. (TSE:FTS) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Returns At Fortis (TSE:FTS) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Feb 29
Returns At Fortis (TSE:FTS) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Shareholder Returns

FTSCA Electric UtilitiesCA Market
7D0.7%-1.2%0.05%
1Y13.1%23.8%17.5%

Return vs Industry: FTS underperformed the Canadian Electric Utilities industry which returned 23.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: FTS underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 17.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is FTS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
FTS volatility
FTS Average Weekly Movement2.1%
Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement3.0%
Market Average Movement8.3%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market18.5%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: FTS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.

Volatility Over Time: FTS's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18859,600Dave Hutchenswww.fortisinc.com

Fortis Inc. operates as an electric and gas utility company in Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean countries. It generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 447,000 retail customers in southeastern Arizona; and 103,000 retail customers in Arizona’s Mohave and Santa Cruz counties with an aggregate capacity of 3,408 megawatts (MW), including 68 MW of solar capacity and 250 MV of wind capacity. The company also sells wholesale electricity to other entities in the western United States; owns gas-fired and hydroelectric generating capacity totaling 65 MW; and distributes natural gas to approximately 1,087,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in British Columbia, Canada.

Fortis Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Fortis's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
FTS fundamental statistics
Market capCA$30.70b
Earnings (TTM)CA$1.59b
Revenue (TTM)CA$11.44b

19.1x

P/E Ratio

2.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
FTS income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$11.44b
Cost of RevenueCA$6.36b
Gross ProfitCA$5.09b
Other ExpensesCA$3.50b
EarningsCA$1.59b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 14, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)3.19
Gross Margin44.46%
Net Profit Margin13.90%
Debt/Equity Ratio129.8%

How did FTS perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.0%

Current Dividend Yield

73%

Payout Ratio

Does FTS pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy FTS by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Fortis dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateFeb 18 2025
Dividend Pay DateMar 01 2025
Days until Ex dividend19 days
Days until Dividend pay date30 days

Does FTS pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/29 23:27
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/29 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Fortis Inc. is covered by 26 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harshit GuptaAccountability Research Corporation
Daniel FordBarclays
Ross Allen FowlerBarclays