Fortis Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 2/6
Fortis has a total shareholder equity of CA$23.3B and total debt of CA$29.7B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 127.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are CA$65.9B and CA$42.6B respectively. Fortis's EBIT is CA$3.1B making its interest coverage ratio -41.4. It has cash and short-term investments of CA$625.0M.
Key information
127.1%
Debt to equity ratio
CA$29.65b
Debt
Interest coverage ratio | -41.4x |
Cash | CA$625.00m |
Equity | CA$23.33b |
Total liabilities | CA$42.59b |
Total assets | CA$65.92b |
Recent financial health updates
No updates
Recent updates
Fortis: The Sub-Par Performance Continues Due To Valuation
Mar 27Fortis: Preferred Shares Deliver Yield And Outperform Common
Jan 10Fortis: An Update On One Of The Larger Canadian Utilities, Maintain 'Hold'
Nov 06Fortis: 8-9% Yielding Preferred Shares Offer A Lower Risk Prospect Vs. Common Shares
Aug 23Fortis: A Stable High-Yielding Utility That Is Too Expensive
Jun 06Fortis Q4 Earnings Preview
Feb 09Fortis: A Dividend King In The Making
Jan 17Fortis Warrants A Valuation Update After A 14% Drop - Close To A 'Buy'
Nov 08Fortis Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Oct 27Fortis raises dividend 5.6% to CAD 0.565/share
Sep 28Fortis subsidiary launches senior notes offering
Sep 08Fortis: Completion Of Energy Projects Will Likely Push The Price Up
Aug 29Fortis declares CAD 0.535 dividend
Jul 28Fortis: Strong Renewable Ambitions And Financials But Appears Overpriced
May 24Fortis: I Remain At 'Hold', But There Is A Potential Upside At 18X P/E
Mar 01Fortis: A Solid Dividend Investment
Oct 18Fortis Is A Dividend Grower With More Upside
Jul 17Fortis Q1 2021 Earnings Preview
May 04Fortis Is A Fantastic Investment - But Not Now
Apr 30Fortis (FTS) Presents At 2020 Wells Fargo Midstream and Utility Symposium Conference - Slideshow
Dec 15Fortis (FTS) Presents At Wolfe Research Meetings: EEI 55th Financial Virtual Conference - Slideshow
Nov 22Dividend Watch: Fortis Is A Top Income Stock
Nov 19Fortis Q3 2020 Earnings Preview
Oct 29Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: FTS's short term assets (CA$4.0B) do not cover its short term liabilities (CA$6.0B).
Long Term Liabilities: FTS's short term assets (CA$4.0B) do not cover its long term liabilities (CA$36.6B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: FTS's net debt to equity ratio (124.4%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: FTS's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 130.8% to 127.1% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: FTS's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (12%).
Interest Coverage: FTS earns more interest than it pays, so coverage of interest payments is not a concern.