Fortis Inc. Announces Third Quarter Dividends – 2026
Rhea-AI Summary
Fortis (TSX/NYSE: FTS) announced that its Board of Directors has declared third quarter 2026 dividends, payable on September 1, 2026 to shareholders of record on August 19, 2026. Common shareholders will receive $0.64 per share.
Dividends were also declared on First Preference Shares: Series F $0.3063, G $0.3826875, H $0.26144, I $0.23542, J $0.2969, K $0.3418125 and M $0.3433125 per share. Fortis designated all declared dividends as eligible dividends for Canadian federal and provincial tax credit purposes. According to Fortis, 2025 revenue was $12 billion and total assets were $77 billion as at March 31, 2026.
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- Common share dividend of $0.64 per share payable September 1, 2026
- Multiple preference share dividends declared with specified per-share amounts for Series F, G, H, I, J, K and M
- Dividends designated as eligible dividends, supporting Canadian dividend tax credit treatment
- 2025 revenue reported at $12 billion
- Total assets of $77 billion as at March 31, 2026
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This news release constitutes a "Designated News Release" incorporated by reference in the prospectus supplement dated December 9, 2024 to Fortis' short form base shelf prospectus dated December 9, 2024.
ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE: FTS) has declared the following dividends payable on September 1, 2026 to the Shareholders of Record of the following Shares of the Corporation at the close of business on August 19, 2026:
$0.3063 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "F";
$0.3826875 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "G";
$0.26144 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "H";
$0.23542 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "I";
$0.2969 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "J";
$0.3418125 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "K";
$0.3433125 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "M"; and,
$0.64 per share on the Common Shares.
The Corporation has designated the common share dividend and preference share dividends as eligible dividends for federal and provincial dividend tax credit purposes. All amounts are given in Canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated.
About Fortis
Fortis is a diversified leader in the North American regulated electric and gas utility industry with 2025 revenue of
Fortis shares are listed on the TSX and NYSE and trade under the symbol FTS. Additional information can be accessed at www.fortisinc.com, www.sedarplus.ca, or www.sec.gov.
A .pdf version of this press release is available at: http://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/0bc22530-faf1-45c5-bc10-fff27ccdb807
For more information, please contact:
| Investor Enquiries Ms. Stephanie Amaimo Vice President, Investor Relations Fortis Inc. 248.946.3572 investorrelations@fortisinc.com | Media Enquiries Ms. Karen McCarthy Vice President, Communications & Government Relations Fortis Inc. 709.737.5323 media@fortisinc.com |
