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Fortis Inc FTS Earnings Beat Estimates by 2.6%

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Fortis Inc's latest earnings report shows solid growth amid strategic expansions.

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Fortis Inc

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$5.83 (7.88%)
120 day period
$73.97$78.48$82.99Feb 10May 7Jul 31

Market cap

$40.63B

P/E

23.5x

Div. yield

3.15%

Div. / share

$2.54

52W high

$83.75

52W low

$65.47

1W change

-3.84%

Beta

0.43

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering FTS

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Wall Street analysts forecast FTS stock price to rise 1.1% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Neutral

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$80.70

+1.1% Upside

Current Price

C$79.80

Last close

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Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on FTS's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$69.56C$76.31C$83.07C$89.82C$96.58C$103.33TodayMar 25May 29Jul 31Sep 12Oct 26Dec 8

30-Day Vol

14.0%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

14.8%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+17.1%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$84.82

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$81.44C$77.59C$85.48
60 trading daysC$83.11C$77.61C$89.01
90 trading daysC$84.82C$77.99C$92.25

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

Analyst coverage: 9 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.

Beat estimates in 3 of the last 4 comparable quarter(s).

Fiscal periodReport dateActual EPSEstimateSurprise
2026-09-302026-11-040.6500
2026-06-302026-07-310.78000.7600+2.6%
2026-03-312026-05-060.99001.0000-1.0%
2025-12-312026-02-120.90000.8500+5.9%
2025-09-302025-11-040.87000.8500+2.4%
2025-06-302025-08-010.76000.7000+8.6%
0.00000.50001.0000 24-0924-1225-0325-0625-0925-1226-0326-06 Estimate Actual (≥0) Actual (<0) Wealth Awesome

Fortis Inc (TSX: FTS) reported its second-quarter earnings on July 31, 2026, with earnings per share (EPS) of $0.78, exceeding the consensus estimate of $0.76 by 2.6%. This marks the third earnings beat in the last four quarters for the electric utility giant, showcasing its resilience and growth potential.

Investor takeaway: Investors should pay attention to Fortis's consistent performance and strategic growth initiatives, especially the approval of the Tilbury LNG expansion, which could boost future earnings. However, ongoing regulatory challenges and execution risks are important factors to consider.

EPS of $0.78 Exceeds Estimates by 2.6%

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Fortis's year-over-year EPS growth of $0.02 reflects effective management and operational efficiency, despite challenges from regulatory pressures and rising costs.

Bull case

Fortis's strong earnings growth, driven by increased sales and strategic capital investments, positions it well for future success. The company's commitment to sustainability and infrastructure improvements, along with a solid track record of dividend growth, makes it an appealing choice for income-focused investors.

Bear case

Despite recent earnings success, Fortis faces regulatory uncertainties and potential execution risks related to its capital projects. Investors should stay cautious, as these issues could affect the company's ability to maintain growth and profitability in the near term.

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Published: August 3, 2026
Last Updated: August 3, 2026

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