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- symbol FTS
- Rev/Share 23.4419
- Book/Share 52.3546
- PB 1.3336
- Debt/Equity 1.4255
- CurrentRatio 0.7588
- ROIC 0.0399
- MktCap 32270811748.56
- FreeCF/Share -2.5365
- PFCF -25.4301
- PE 18.6809
- Debt/Assets 0.4605
- DivYield 0.0369
- ROE 0.074
- Rating B
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 3
- D/E Score 2
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initiation | FTS | TD Securities | -- | Buy | -- | -- | June 27, 2025 |
| Initiation | FTS | Desjardins | -- | Hold | -- | -- | May 6, 2025 |
| Initiation | FTS | Jefferies | -- | Hold | -- | -- | Feb. 13, 2025 |
| Resumed | FTS | BofA Securities | -- | Underperform | -- | -- | Sept. 20, 2024 |
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Published: June 10, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
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Published: June 09, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
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Published: June 02, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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Sentiment: Negative
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Published: May 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Sentiment: Positive
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Published: May 09, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative
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Published: May 08, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
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Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Fortis Inc. (FTS) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
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Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Published: May 07, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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Published: March 26, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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Published: February 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
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Published: February 14, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
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Sentiment: Neutral
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About Fortis Inc. (FTS)
- IPO Date 2010-01-05
- Website https://www.fortisinc.com
- Industry Regulated Electric
- CEO David Gerard Hutchens
- Employees 9800