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Fortis (FTS) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$56.52 -0.60 (-1.05%)
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Fortis Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
3.33%
Annual Dividend
$1.88
Upcoming Ex-Dividend Date
Aug. 17Estimated
Dividend Increase
Track Record
5 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
-9.34%
Dividend Payout Ratio
76.42%

Fortis (FTS) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $1.88 per share and a dividend yield of 3.33%. The next quarterly dividend is estimated to go ex-dividend on Monday, August 17, 2026, with an estimated payment date of Monday, August 31, 2026, based on the last payment of $0.64 per share. FTS has grown its dividend for 5 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of -9.34% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 76.42% of its earnings and 35.22% of its cash flow as dividends.

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FTS Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Fortis' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

FTS Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Fortis' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Fortis vs. The Competition

Compare Fortis' annual dividend and yield with averages for Utilities and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeFortisUtilities CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$1.88$0.05$1.62
Dividend Yield3.33%3.95%4.06%
Track Record5 years19 years11 years

Fortis Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings76.42%
Based on This Year's Estimate71.21%
Based on Next Year's Estimate66.67%
Based on Cashflow35.21%

Fortis Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
- quarterly - - 8/17/2026
Estimated
- 8/31/2026
Estimated
2/11/2026quarterlyC$0.64 - 3.41%5/15/20265/15/20266/1/2026
12/4/2025quarterlyC$0.64 - 4.49%2/17/20262/17/20263/1/2026
11/3/2025quarterlyC$0.64N/A4.91%11/17/202511/17/202512/1/2025
7/31/2025quarterly$0.4448+$0.0124
2.87%
3.4%8/19/20258/19/20259/1/2025
2/14/2025quarterly$0.4324-$0.0058
1.32%
3.8%5/16/20255/16/20256/1/2025
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12/6/2024quarterly$0.4382-$0.1768
28.75%
4%2/18/20252/18/20253/1/2025
9/26/2024quarterly$0.6150+$0.1840
42.69%
5.42%11/18/202411/18/202412/1/2024
7/30/2024quarterly$0.4310-$0.0072
1.64%
4.12%8/20/20248/20/20249/1/2024

This table shows Fortis' quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Fortis Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Fortis is 3.33%. Learn more on FTS's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for FTS shares is $1.88. Learn more on FTS's annual dividend history.

Fortis pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Fortis' next quarterly dividend payment is estimated to be made to shareholders on Monday, August 31, 2026.

Fortis' most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.64 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Fortis' most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, May 15, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -9.34%.

Fortis has increased its dividend for the past 5 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.1952 on Monday, November 3, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for FTS is:
  • 76.42% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 71.21% based on this year's estimates
  • 66.67% based on next year's estimates
  • 35.21% based on cash flow

Fortis' dividend yield of 3.31% is lower than the average Utilities company that issues a dividend. The company's 5 consecutive years of dividend growth shows that the company has a new, but growing committment to increase its dividend. Fortis' dividend payout ratio of 76.42% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, FTS will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 66.67% next year.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Fortis stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NYSE:FTS) was last updated on 6/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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