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What's Going On With Fortis Inc Stock Wednesday?

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Fortis Inc's stock has seen slight declines this week amid market fluctuations.

Fortis Inc (FTS.TO) has experienced a modest downturn in its stock price this week, closing at C$81.23, down 0.23% for the day and 0.54% for the week. As a key player in the utilities sector, Fortis continues to attract attention from investors, especially with upcoming events that could impact its performance.

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Fortis Inc

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FTS.TO

Fortis Inc

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↓ $3.79 (-4.81%)
120 day period
$74.46$78.72$82.99Apr 6Jun 30Sep 24

Market cap

$38.34B

P/E

22.1x

Div. yield

3.37%

Div. / share

$2.54

52W high

$83.07

52W low

$66.73

1W change

-1.55%

Beta

0.41

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering FTS · as of Sep 23, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast FTS stock price to rise 10.1% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Moderately Bullish

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

Avg. Target

C$82.61

+10.1% Upside

Previously C$82.89 on Sep 21, 2026

Current Price

C$75.04

Last close

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Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

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

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$54.60C$60.77C$66.95C$73.13C$79.30C$85.48TodayMay 19Jul 22Sep 24Nov 6Dec 20Feb 1

30-Day Vol

12.8%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

13.5%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-37.7%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$65.58

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$71.75C$68.65 – C$74.98
60 trading daysC$68.60C$64.44 – C$73.01
90 trading daysC$65.58C$60.76 – C$70.79

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.

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Investor takeaway: Investors should note Fortis's stable fundamentals and upcoming teleconference, which could provide insights into its financial health and future strategies.

Fortis Inc's stock is currently trading within 93% of its 52-week range.

With a 52-week range of C$61.98 to C$82.67, Fortis Inc's current price reflects a strong position within its historical performance.

Bull case

Fortis has shown solid performance this year, with a 14.01% increase so far. This growth is backed by a strong market cap and consistent profit margins, making it an attractive option for investors.

Bear case

However, recent price fluctuations and lower trading volume compared to its 20-day average may signal some caution among investors.

Price Action Overview

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Fortis Inc's stock closed at C$81.23, reflecting a slight decline of 0.23% for the day and a 0.54% decrease over the week. Despite these minor setbacks, the stock has shown resilience with a year-to-date increase of 14.01%, indicating a generally positive trend in the longer term.

Company News

Fortis Inc announced that it will hold a teleconference and webcast on July 31 to discuss its second-quarter results for 2026. This upcoming event is expected to provide valuable insights into the company's performance and future outlook, which could influence investor sentiment.

Technical Picture

From a technical perspective, Fortis is trading above its 50-day moving average of C$78.75, representing a 3.1% premium. It is also well above its 200-day moving average of C$75.13, showing an 8.1% gain. The stock's beta of 0.43 suggests lower volatility compared to the broader market, which may appeal to risk-averse investors. Recent trading volume of 661,978 shares is notably lower than the 20-day average of 1,078,315 shares, indicating decreased trading activity.


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Published: July 15, 2026
Last Updated: July 15, 2026

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