Dividend compounder review

FTS

Fortis Inc · NYSE · US

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric

Score66.50/100
Confidence92.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 13.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 4.5 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 21.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 13.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 15.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years12
Dividend Yield3.26%
Payout Ratio74.0%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income$1.8B
Free Cash Flow$-2.2B
FCF Covers DividendNo
Debt / Equity1.34
P/E23.4
Revenue Growth 5Y6.4%
Net Margin14.7%
ROE7.5%
Price vs Trend5.1%
3Y Return50.8%
5Y Return49.7%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Price currency USD differs from financial currency CAD.
Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Free cash flow is negative.
Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.
Dividend diary

Activity record

FTS dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Free cash flow does not cover dividends paid.

FTS dividend payment 0.467 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

Dividend increased 5.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.445 to 0.469.

FTS dividend payment 0.469 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

FTS dividend payment 0.445 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

FTS dividend payment 0.441 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

FTS dividend payment 0.434 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

FTS dividend payment 0.437 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

FTS dividend payment 0.433 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

FTS dividend payment 0.434 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

FTS dividend payment 0.436 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

FTS dividend payment 0.431 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

FTS dividend payment 0.417 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

FTS dividend payment 0.42 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Fortis Inc.

Dividend increased 7.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.4 to 0.428.

Dividend increased 6.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.361 to 0.386.

Dividend increased 6.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.339 to 0.361.

Dividend decreased -5.8% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.36 to 0.339.

Dividend increased 6.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.339 to 0.361.