Does Fortis Pay Dividends?
Fortis Inc. · FTS · updated
Key facts: Fortis dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, Fortis (FTS) pays a dividend of $0.46 per share every quarter, $1.90 a year, a 3.12% yield at its share price of $61.07.
- Fortis (FTS) paid its last 3 regular dividends in March, June and September.
- The next dividend from Fortis (FTS), $0.46 per share, goes ex-dividend on Nov 17, 2026 and is paid on Dec 1, 2026; the last day to buy the shares and receive it is Nov 16, 2026.
- Fortis (FTS) has paid a dividend since at least 2014; SmarterDividends' records hold 49 of its dividend payments.
- At $1.90 a year per share, 100 shares of FTS pay $190.00 a year in dividends before tax.
- SmarterDividends grades the dividend safety of Fortis (FTS) B on an A to F scale; it pays out 73% of earnings as dividends.
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SmarterDividends, "Does Fortis Pay Dividends? Yes," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/does-fortis-pay-dividends
How much does Fortis pay?
Fortis (FTS) pays every quarter; its latest dividend was $0.46 per share. That is $1.90 per share a year, a 3.12% yield at today's price.
For example, 100 shares pay about $190.00 a year, and $10,000 invested at today's price pays about $312.00 a year, before tax. Work out your own number with the FTS dividend calculator.
| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | $0.46 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | $0.47 | — |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 1, 2026 | $0.47 | — |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Sep 1, 2025 | $0.45 | — |
| May 16, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 | $0.44 | — |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 | $0.43 | — |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Dec 1, 2024 | $0.44 | — |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Sep 1, 2024 | $0.43 | — |
When does Fortis pay dividends?
Fortis (FTS) paid its last 3 regular dividends in March, June and September. Its next dividend goes ex-dividend on Nov 17, 2026 and is paid on Dec 1, 2026.
To receive a dividend, you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date: buy by the close on the trading day before it. The FTS ex-dividend date page shows the exact dates.
Fortis's dividend history
Fortis (FTS) has paid a dividend since at least 2014, and SmarterDividends' records hold 49 payments.
Its annual dividend was cut in 2015, by SmarterDividends' records. Its dividend safety grade is B on an A to F scale. Full FTS dividend history →
Frequently asked questions
Does Fortis pay dividends?
As of Nov 5, 2026, Fortis (FTS) pays a dividend of $0.46 per share every quarter, $1.90 a year, a 3.12% yield at its share price of $61.07.
How much is Fortis's dividend?
Fortis (FTS) pays $0.46 per share each payment, $1.90 per share a year. Over the last 12 months it paid $1.40 per share in total.
How often does Fortis pay dividends?
Fortis (FTS) pays every quarter, most recently in March, June and September.
When is Fortis's next dividend?
The next dividend from Fortis (FTS), $0.46 per share, goes ex-dividend on Nov 17, 2026 and is paid on Dec 1, 2026; the last day to buy the shares and receive it is Nov 16, 2026.
What is Fortis's dividend yield?
3.12% as of Nov 5, 2026: $1.90 a year in dividends divided by the $61.07 share price. The yield moves every day with the share price.
How much dividend would 100 shares of FTS pay?
About $190.00 a year before tax, paid every quarter in installments of about $46.10, at Fortis's current dividend rate.
Has Fortis ever cut its dividend?
Yes. SmarterDividends' records show a cut in Fortis's annual dividend, most recently in 2015. It has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years since.
How long has Fortis paid dividends?
Since at least 2014, the start of Fortis's payment record at SmarterDividends, which holds 49 payments.
When do I need to buy FTS to get the dividend?
Before the ex-dividend date. Under the U.S. T+1 settlement cycle you must buy by the close on the last trading day before the ex-dividend date, which for the next dividend is Nov 16, 2026. Buying on the ex-dividend date or later means the seller gets that dividend.
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