Fortis (NYSE:FTS – Get Free Report) was upgraded by research analysts at StockNews.com from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report issued on Friday.
Fortis Stock Down 0.4 %
FTS stock opened at $40.50 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $20.06 billion, a PE ratio of 17.46, a PEG ratio of 2.90 and a beta of 0.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.24, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a current ratio of 0.60. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $39.66 and its 200-day moving average price is $39.61. Fortis has a one year low of $36.30 and a one year high of $43.84.
Fortis (NYSE:FTS – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 1st. The utilities provider reported $0.69 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $2.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.43 billion. Fortis had a net margin of 13.66% and a return on equity of 7.02%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Fortis will post 2.33 EPS for the current year.
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About Fortis
Fortis Inc operates as an electric and gas utility company in Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean countries. It generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 447,000 retail customers in southeastern Arizona; and 103,000 retail customers in Arizona's Mohave and Santa Cruz counties with an aggregate capacity of 3,408 megawatts (MW), including 68 MW of solar capacity and 250 MV of wind capacity.
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