Fortis (FTS) Stock Overview
Operates as an electric and gas utility company in Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean countries. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 0/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Fortis Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CA$76.65 |
| 52 Week High | CA$80.69 |
| 52 Week Low | CA$63.54 |
| Beta | 0.43 |
| 1 Month Change | -3.68% |
| 3 Month Change | 3.95% |
| 1 Year Change | 13.52% |
| 3 Year Change | 25.35% |
| 5 Year Change | 39.06% |
| Change since IPO | 1,535.20% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • May 03
FTS: Fairly Valued Outlook Will Depend On Regulated Returns And Future P E Levels
Analysts have nudged the fair value estimate for Fortis higher to CA$78.10 from CA$76.83. This reflects a series of recent CA$1 to CA$4 price target increases across major firms that cite updated assumptions on growth, margins and forward P/E.Narrative Update • Apr 16
FTS: Fairly Valued Outlook Will Rely On Regulated Returns And P E Assumptions
Analysts have inched their CA$ price targets for Fortis higher, aligning with a modest uptick in the internal fair value estimate to about CA$76.83 as they factor in updated discount rate and P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has focused on modest adjustments to Fortis price targets, with several bullish analysts revisiting their models and refining assumptions around discount rates and P/E multiples.Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 03
FTS: Fairly Valued Outlook Will Depend On Regulated Returns And Future P E Levels
Analysts have nudged the fair value estimate for Fortis higher to CA$78.10 from CA$76.83. This reflects a series of recent CA$1 to CA$4 price target increases across major firms that cite updated assumptions on growth, margins and forward P/E.Narrative Update • Apr 16
FTS: Fairly Valued Outlook Will Rely On Regulated Returns And P E Assumptions
Analysts have inched their CA$ price targets for Fortis higher, aligning with a modest uptick in the internal fair value estimate to about CA$76.83 as they factor in updated discount rate and P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has focused on modest adjustments to Fortis price targets, with several bullish analysts revisiting their models and refining assumptions around discount rates and P/E multiples.Narrative Update • Apr 02
FTS: Fairly Valued Outlook Will Depend On Regulated Returns And P E Assumptions
The analyst price target for Fortis has been lifted by CA$0.20 to CA$76.63, reflecting a series of recent target increases across major firms as analysts incorporate slightly higher revenue growth assumptions, a marginally lower discount rate, and modestly higher future P/E expectations, partly offset by more conservative profit margin forecasts. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research shows several price target adjustments for Fortis, with targets now quoted in the CA$77 to CA$83 range and a mix of Buy, Market Perform, and Sector Perform ratings.Narrative Update • Mar 18
FTS: Fairly Valued Outlook Will Rely On Regulated Returns And Funding Conditions
Analysts have nudged the average price target for Fortis higher by roughly CA$1 to about CA$76.43. This reflects a modest adjustment to fair value estimates alongside slightly lower discount rate assumptions, while revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E expectations are being kept essentially unchanged.Narrative Update • Mar 04
FTS: Fairly Valued Outlook Will Depend On Regulated Earnings And Funding Risks
Analysts have inched their average price target for Fortis higher to CA$75.50 from CA$75.23, with multiple firms lifting targets into the CA$77 to CA$83 range as they refine assumptions around discount rates, fair value and future P/E expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on Fortis cluster around higher price targets in the CA$77 to CA$83 range, with bullish analysts fine tuning their models on discount rates, fair value and P/E assumptions.Narrative Update • Feb 18
FTS: Fairly Valued Outlook Will Rely On Regulated Earnings And Risk Execution
Analysts have nudged their blended price target for Fortis higher to CA$75.23 from CA$73.77. This reflects a series of recent target increases across firms such as TD Securities, BMO Capital, Scotiabank, RBC Capital, JPMorgan, and BofA that reference updated growth and valuation assumptions.Narrative Update • Feb 04
FTS: Fairly Valued Outlook Will Depend On Regulated Earnings Profile Assumptions
Analysts lifted their price target on Fortis by $3, citing updated assumptions for discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E that they view as better aligned with current conditions and the company’s earnings profile. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the higher price target as more consistent with updated discount rate assumptions, which they view as better matched to Fortis's risk profile and cash flow visibility.Narrative Update • Jan 21
FTS: Fairly Valued Shares Will Rely On Regulated Growth And Dividend Stability
Analysts have nudged their price expectations for Fortis higher, with recent targets ranging from C$69 to C$79. This reflects updated models and views that its regulated utility footprint and projected rate base growth continue to underpin their valuation work.Narrative Update • Jan 06
FTS: Fairly Valued Shares Will Balance Dividend Stability With Regulated Rate Base Expansion
Analysts have lifted their price expectations for Fortis to a range of C$69 to C$79, reflecting updated models and views that its diverse utility footprint and projected 7.0% five year rate base CAGR remain supportive for the shares. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates show a tighter cluster of price targets for Fortis, with most sitting in the C$69 to C$79 range.Analysis Article • Dec 29
Here's Why Fortis (TSE:FTS) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it might be obvious that you need to...Narrative Update • Dec 23
FTS: Shares Will Balance Dividend Stability With Rising Regulated Rate Base Demand
We are nudging our Fortis price target higher by approximately C$0.70 per share to reflect analysts steadily lifting their targets into the high C$70s as they factor in stronger regulated rate base growth, modestly faster revenue expansion, and slightly improved profitability supported by robust energy demand across the company’s diversified utility footprint. Analyst Commentary Recent target price revisions for Fortis have clustered in the high C$60s to high C$70s, signaling a constructive but nuanced view on the company’s valuation and execution prospects.Narrative Update • Dec 09
FTS: Shares Will Balance Dividend Reliability With Evolving Regulated Demand Opportunities
We are lifting our Fortis price target to C$73.10 from C$71.41, reflecting analysts' broadly higher targets across the Street as they factor in stronger rate base growth, resilient regulated earnings and slightly richer forward valuation multiples. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research reflects a generally constructive stance on Fortis, with multiple upward revisions to price targets clustered in the high C$60s to high C$70s range.Analysis Article • Nov 27
Here's Why We Think Fortis (TSE:FTS) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Narrative Update • Nov 25
FTS: Shares Will Balance Dividend Stability With Cautious Optimism On Expansion
Analysts have raised their average price target for Fortis, increasing it from $69.47 to $71.41. They cite improved earnings expectations, robust revenue growth, and a lower projected price-to-earnings ratio for the company.Analysis Article • Nov 07
Fortis (TSE:FTS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
The board of Fortis Inc. ( TSE:FTS ) has announced that the dividend on 1st of December will be increased to CA$0.64...Narrative Update • Nov 05
FTS: Shares Will Reflect Dividend Stability Amid Higher Discount Rate
Analysts have raised their price target for Fortis to C$69.47, a modest increase. They cited updated financial models and adjustments to growth and profit expectations.Narrative Update • Oct 22
Analysts Lift Fortis Price Target Amid Positive Profit Margin Outlook and Key Developments
Analysts have slightly raised their price target for Fortis from $68.63 to $68.75, citing recent upward revisions to target prices by several research firms and improved profit margin expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent updates from street research highlight a generally positive shift in analyst sentiment toward Fortis, focusing on both its valuation and growth prospects.Narrative Update • Oct 08
Grid Modernization Will Transform Energy Trends Beyond 2027
The analyst price target for Fortis has been raised slightly from $68.06 to $68.63. This change reflects analyst optimism over the company's steady execution on growth plans and a favorable risk/reward outlook.Analysis Article • Aug 28
Fortis (TSE:FTS) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Jul 29
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Fortis Inc. (TSE:FTS)
Fortis Inc.'s ( TSE:FTS ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 20.2x might make it look like a sell right now compared...Analysis Article • Jul 15
Here's Why We Think Fortis (TSE:FTS) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
New Narrative • Nov 07
Clean Energy And Decisive Growth Propel Future Revenue And Earnings
Focus on regulated investments and cleaner energy in the capital plan can enhance rate base and revenue growth.Shareholder Returns
| FTS | CA Electric Utilities | CA Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -1.3% | -3.6% | 1.0% |
| 1Y | 13.5% | 14.2% | 34.0% |
Return vs Industry: FTS matched the Canadian Electric Utilities industry which returned 14.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: FTS underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 34% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| FTS volatility | |
|---|---|
| FTS Average Weekly Movement | 2.2% |
| Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement | 3.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 10.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in CA Market | 17.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in CA Market | 4.0% |
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
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | 9,900 | Dave Hutchens | www.fortisinc.com |
Fortis Inc. operates as an electric and gas utility company in Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean countries. The company generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 459,000 retail customers in southeastern Arizona, including the greater Tucson metropolitan area; and 107,000 retail customers in southeastern Arizona with an aggregate capacity of 3, 443 megawatts (MW). It also sells wholesale electricity to other entities in the western United States; owns gas-fired and hydroelectric generating capacity totaling 43 MW; and distributes natural gas to approximately 1,105,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in British Columbia, Canada.
Fortis Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| FTS fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | CA$39.01b |
| Earnings (TTM) | CA$1.72b |
| Revenue (TTM) | CA$12.24b |
22.7x
P/E Ratio3.2x
P/S RatioIs FTS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| FTS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | CA$12.24b |
| Cost of Revenue | CA$6.67b |
| Gross Profit | CA$5.57b |
| Other Expenses | CA$3.85b |
| Earnings | CA$1.72b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.37 |
| Gross Margin | 45.51% |
| Net Profit Margin | 14.03% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 132.4% |
How did FTS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.3%
Current Dividend Yield74%
Payout RatioDoes FTS pay a reliable dividends?
See FTS dividend history and benchmarks| Fortis dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | May 15 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 01 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 5 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 22 days |
Does FTS pay a reliable dividends?
See FTS dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/07 21:02 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* 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 23 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Harshit Gupta | Accountability Research Corporation |
| Daniel Ford | Barclays |
| Ross Fowler | Barclays |