Emera (EMA) declares quarterly dividends on common and preferred shares

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What kind of business is Emera (EMA) and where does it operate?

On which stock exchanges are Emera (EMA) shares listed?

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The declared dividends are payable on and after August 17, 2026 . Shareholders who are on Emera’s register at the close of business on August 3, 2026 will be entitled to receive these quarterly dividend payments.

Holders of Emera (EMA) common shares and First Preferred Shares of record at the close of business on August 3, 2026 are entitled to the dividends, which will be paid on and after August 17, 2026.

Emera (EMA) is a North American provider of energy services with investments in regulated electric and natural gas utilities. It delivers energy to approximately 2.6 million customers across the United States, Canada and the Caribbean with a team of about 7,600 employees.

Emera’s common and preferred shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange , and its common shares also trade on the New York Stock Exchange . The company is listed under the ticker EMA in both markets.

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6-K

Emera Inc. reported that its Board of Directors declared quarterly dividends on its common shares and First Preferred Shares on July 13, 2026. These dividends are payable on and after August 17, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 3, 2026.

The company states that the dividends qualify as eligible dividends under the Income Tax Act (Canada) and corresponding provincial legislation, which affects their tax treatment for Canadian investors. Emera describes itself as a North American energy services provider serving approximately 2.6 million customers with a workforce of 7,600 employees.

Dividend declaration date: July 13, 2026 Dividend payment date: August 17, 2026 Record date: August 3, 2026 +2 more

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Dividend declaration date July 13, 2026 Board of Directors declared quarterly dividends on July 13, 2026

Dividend payment date August 17, 2026 Dividends payable on and after August 17, 2026

Record date August 3, 2026 Shareholders of record at close of business on August 3, 2026 will receive dividends

Customers served 2.6 million Emera delivers energy to approximately 2.6 million customers

Number of employees 7,600 Emera’s workforce consists of 7,600 employees

eligible dividends, Income Tax Act (Canada), First Preferred Shares, foreign private issuer

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eligible dividends financial

"dividends declared qualify as eligible dividends pursuant to the Income Tax Act"

Eligible dividends are a type of corporate payout that carries a stronger tax benefit for individual shareholders because they come from profits that were taxed at higher corporate rates. Think of them like a higher-value coupon: investors receive cash and, when filing taxes, get a bigger credit that reduces the amount of tax owed on that income. That matters to investors because the after-tax amount they actually keep can be noticeably higher than for other kinds of dividends, affecting yield comparisons and portfolio income planning.

Income Tax Act (Canada) regulatory

"qualify as eligible dividends pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada)"

The Income Tax Act (Canada) is the federal law that sets the rules for how individuals and businesses in Canada calculate, report and pay income taxes, including what counts as taxable income, allowable deductions, credits and the applicable tax rates. Investors care because those rules determine after‑tax profits, how dividends and capital gains are treated, and which tax incentives affect corporate cash flow and valuations—like a rulebook that decides how much of earnings actually reach shareholders.

First Preferred Shares financial

"dividends on its common shares and First Preferred Shares, each of which is payable"

foreign private issuer regulatory

"FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16"

A foreign private issuer is a company organized outside the United States that meets tests showing it is primarily foreign-controlled and therefore qualifies for a different set of U.S. reporting rules. For investors, that means the company files less frequent or differently formatted disclosures with U.S. regulators and may follow home-country accounting and governance practices, so buying its stock is like dining at a well-reviewed restaurant that follows its home kitchen’s rules instead of the local menu — you get access but should check what standards apply.

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Emera (EMA) reported that its Board declared quarterly dividends on its common shares and First Preferred Shares on July 13, 2026. The dividends will be paid in August 2026 to shareholders of record as of early August 2026.

The declared dividends are payable on and after August 17, 2026. Shareholders who are on Emera’s register at the close of business on August 3, 2026 will be entitled to receive these quarterly dividend payments.

Holders of Emera (EMA) common shares and First Preferred Shares of record at the close of business on August 3, 2026 are entitled to the dividends, which will be paid on and after August 17, 2026.

Emera (EMA) states that the dividends declared on its common and First Preferred Shares qualify as eligible dividends under the Income Tax Act (Canada) and corresponding provincial legislation, which can provide more favorable tax treatment for many Canadian shareholders.

Emera (EMA) is a North American provider of energy services with investments in regulated electric and natural gas utilities. It delivers energy to approximately 2.6 million customers across the United States, Canada and the Caribbean with a team of about 7,600 employees.

Emera’s common and preferred shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange, and its common shares also trade on the New York Stock Exchange. The company is listed under the ticker EMA in both markets.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of July, 2026

Commission File Number: 001-42631

Emera Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

5151 Terminal Road

Halifax NS B3J 1A1

Canada

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☐ Form 40-F ☒

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐

Exhibit 99.1 of this Form 6-K shall be incorporated by reference into the registration statement of Emera Incorporated on Form 40-F (File No. 001-42631).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Emera Incorporated Media Release (Emera Declares Quarterly Dividends), dated July 15, 2026

Exhibit 99.1

LOGO

Emera Declares Quarterly Dividends*

July 15, 2026

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia—(BUSINESS WIRE) — On July 13, 2026, the Board of Directors of Emera Inc. (TSX/NYSE: EMA) declared quarterly dividends on its common shares and First Preferred Shares, each of which is payable on and after August 17, 2026 to the applicable shareholders of record at the close of business on August 3, 2026, as follows:

$0.73250 per common share;

$0.30940 per Series A First Preferred Share;

$0.40213 per Series C First Preferred Share;

$0.28125 per Series E First Preferred Share;

$0.35931 per Series F First Preferred Share;

$0.39525 per Series H First Preferred Share;

$0.39660 per Series J First Preferred Share; and

$0.28750 per Series L First Preferred Share.

Emera Inc. hereby notifies the shareholders of its common shares and its First Preferred Shares that such dividends declared qualify as eligible dividends pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada) and corresponding provincial legislation.

*	This release corrects a clerical error in the presentation of the rate for the Series J First Preferred Share in the press release issued on July 13, 2026. The content is otherwise unchanged.

About Emera

Emera (TSX/NYSE: EMA) is a leading North American provider of energy services headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, with investments in regulated electric and natural gas utilities, and related businesses and assets. The Emera family of companies delivers safe, reliable energy to approximately 2.6 million customers in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. Our team of 7,600 employees is committed to our purpose of energizing modern life and delivering a cleaner energy future for all. Emera’s common and preferred shares are listed and trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange and its common shares are listed and trade on the New York Stock Exchange. Additional information can be accessed at www.emera.com, on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and on EDGAR at www.sec.gov.

Contacts

Emera Inc.

Investor Relations:

Dave Bezanson – SVP Capital Markets

902-474-2126

Dave.Bezanson@emera.com

Media:

Emera Corporate Communications

media@emera.com

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

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EMERA INCORPORATED

Date: July 16, 2026

/s/ Brian Curry

Name: Brian Curry

Title: Corporate Secretary

EX-99.1 EX-99.1 8.6 KB