Fortis Dividend History
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53.38+0.36 (+0.68%)
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 4.75%
- Annual dividend
- $2.54
- Frequency
- Semiannual
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 19, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 57%
Fortis dividend summary
Fortis pays a semiannual dividend of $0.461 per share ($0.922 annualized), a 1.73% yield at the current price. It last cut its per-share payment in August 2026, from $0.467 to $0.461. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have declined at a 1.8% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 57% of trailing earnings per share. FTS has 49 recorded dividend payments since 2014, totaling $1.40 per share over the last 12 months.
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FTS dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | $0.461 | -1.3% | — |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.467 | -0.4% | — |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $0.469 | +5.4% | — |
| Aug 19, 2025 | $0.445 | +0.9% | — |
| May 16, 2025 | $0.441 | +1.6% | — |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.434 | -0.7% | — |
| Nov 18, 2024 | $0.437 | +0.9% | — |
| Aug 20, 2024 | $0.433 | -0.2% | — |
| May 16, 2024 | $0.434 | -0.5% | — |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $0.436 | +1.2% | — |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $0.431 | +3.4% | — |
| Aug 18, 2023 | $0.417 | -0.7% | — |
| May 16, 2023 | $0.42 | -0.9% | — |
| Feb 14, 2023 | $0.424 | -0.5% | — |
| Nov 16, 2022 | $0.426 | +2.9% | — |
| Aug 18, 2022 | $0.414 | — | — |
| May 16, 2022 | $0.414 | -1.4% | — |
| Feb 14, 2022 | $0.42 | -1.9% | — |
| Nov 16, 2021 | $0.428 | +7.0% | — |
| Aug 18, 2021 | $0.40 | -3.6% | — |
| May 14, 2021 | $0.415 | +4.3% | — |
| Feb 12, 2021 | $0.398 | +3.1% | — |
| Nov 17, 2020 | $0.386 | +6.9% | — |
| Aug 18, 2020 | $0.361 | +6.5% | — |
| May 14, 2020 | $0.339 | -5.8% | — |
| Feb 14, 2020 | $0.36 | -0.3% | — |
| Nov 18, 2019 | $0.361 | +6.5% | — |
| Aug 19, 2019 | $0.339 | +1.2% | — |
| May 16, 2019 | $0.335 | -1.5% | — |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.34 | -0.6% | — |
| Nov 19, 2018 | $0.342 | +5.2% | — |
| Aug 20, 2018 | $0.325 | -2.1% | — |
| May 17, 2018 | $0.332 | -1.8% | — |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $0.338 | +1.5% | — |
| Nov 17, 2017 | $0.333 | +5.0% | — |
| Aug 17, 2017 | $0.317 | +3.6% | — |
| Feb 14, 2017 | $0.306 | +3.0% | — |
| Nov 16, 2016 | $0.297 | +1.7% | — |
| Aug 17, 2016 | $0.292 | +0.7% | — |
| May 16, 2016 | $0.29 | +7.8% | — |
| Feb 12, 2016 | $0.269 | -4.3% | — |
| Nov 16, 2015 | $0.281 | +8.1% | — |
| Aug 17, 2015 | $0.26 | -8.5% | — |
| May 14, 2015 | $0.284 | -2.7% | — |
| Feb 12, 2015 | $0.292 | +2.5% | — |
| Oct 22, 2014 | $0.285 | -2.7% | — |
| Aug 13, 2014 | $0.293 | -0.3% | — |
| May 14, 2014 | $0.294 | +1.0% | — |
| Feb 12, 2014 | $0.291 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.40 | 3 | +5.8% |
| 2025 | $1.32 | 3 | -24.1% |
| 2024 | $1.74 | 4 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | $1.69 | 4 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | $1.67 | 4 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | $1.64 | 4 | +13.5% |
| 2020 | $1.45 | 4 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | $1.38 | 4 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | $1.34 | 4 | +39.9% |
| 2017 | $0.956 | 3 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | $1.15 | 4 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | $1.12 | 4 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | $1.16 | 4 | — |