TSE:FTS - Fortis Stock Price, Forecast & News

Fortis trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "FTS."

Fortis announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 14th. Stockholders of record on Sunday, March 1st will be given a dividend of 0.4775 per share on Sunday, March 1st. This represents a $1.91 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.26%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 14th. This is a positive change from Fortis's previous quarterly dividend of $0.48. View Fortis' Dividend History.

Fortis Inc (TSE:FTS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November, 2nd. The company reported $0.65 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.65. The firm earned $2.04 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.14 billion. View Fortis' Earnings History.

Fortis is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 6th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Fortis.

7 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Fortis' shares. Their forecasts range from C$52.00 to C$64.00. On average, they anticipate Fortis' stock price to reach C$59.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Fortis.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Fortis in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Fortis.

News coverage about FTS stock has been trending negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Fortis earned a media sentiment score of -2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Fortis.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Fortis investors own include Enbridge (ENB), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), BCE (BCE), Emera (EMA), TELUS (T), Suncor Energy (SU), Bank of Montreal (BMO) and Canadian National Railway (CNR).

Shares of FTS and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.

One share of FTS stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$58.55.

Fortis has a market capitalization of C$27.12 billion and generates C$8.78 billion in revenue each year. Fortis employs 8,800 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Fortis.

The official website for Fortis is http://www.fortisinc.com/.

Fortis' mailing address is 5 Fortis Place Suite 1100, Stn a PO Box 8837, ST. JOHNS, NL A1B 3T2, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-709-7372800.