Fortis Inc. (FTS) Dividend History

NYSE: FTSYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

FTS latest dividend

$0.46last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateAug 19Wednesday, 2026
Payment dateSep 1Tuesday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 9 yearsof dividend increases
  • 2002paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +4.2%5-year growth a year
  • 3.32%forward yield

FTS dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$185
Each payment
$46
Value of the shares
$5,576
Dividend yield
3.32%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.85 per share, before tax.

FTS dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

FTS dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)72.0%
Stretched · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Dividend growth (5 years)+4.2%
Slow growth · a year on average
Years of increases9
Established · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

FTS yield on cost

BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$51.723.58%$1.853.6%
3 years ago$39.594.67%$5.3413.5%
5 years ago$45.464.07%$8.7119.1%
10 years ago$32.275.73%$15.6248.4%
20 years ago$21.538.59%$26.59123.5%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

FTS dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

FTS dividends by year

YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$1.77+2.0%3.42%4
2024$1.74+2.8%4.19%4
2023$1.69+1.1%4.11%4
2022$1.67+2.0%4.18%4
2021$1.64+13.5%3.40%4
2020$1.45+5.2%3.54%4
2019$1.38+2.8%3.31%4
2018$1.34+6.8%4.01%4
2017$1.25+9.0%3.41%4
2016$1.15−21.2%3.72%4
2015$1.46—5.42%5
2014$1.16−3.9%3.49%4
2013$1.21+0.7%4.22%4
2012$1.20+3.7%3.49%4
2011$1.16+4.6%3.61%4
2010$1.11+20.5%3.24%4
2009$0.92−3.1%3.42%4
2008$0.95+22.3%4.85%4
2007$0.78+30.4%2.70%4
2006$0.59—2.31%4

FTS dividend history

100 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-08-192026-09-01$0.461−1.3%Quarterly
2026-05-152026-06-01$0.467−0.4%Quarterly
2026-02-172026-03-01$0.469+3.2%Quarterly
2025-11-172025-12-01$0.4544+2.1%Quarterly
2025-08-192025-09-01$0.445+0.9%Quarterly
2025-05-162025-06-01$0.441+1.6%Quarterly
2025-02-182025-03-01$0.434−0.7%Quarterly
2024-11-182024-12-01$0.437+0.9%Quarterly
2024-08-202024-09-01$0.433−0.2%Quarterly
2024-05-162024-06-01$0.434−0.5%Quarterly
2024-02-152024-03-01$0.436+1.2%Quarterly
2023-11-162023-12-01$0.431+3.4%Quarterly
2023-08-182023-09-01$0.417−0.7%Quarterly
2023-05-162023-06-01$0.42−0.9%Quarterly
2023-02-142023-03-01$0.424−0.5%Quarterly
2022-11-162022-12-01$0.426+2.9%Quarterly
Show all 100 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-08-182022-09-01$0.414—Quarterly
2022-05-162022-06-01$0.414−1.4%Quarterly
2022-02-142022-03-01$0.42−1.9%Quarterly
2021-11-162021-12-01$0.428+7.0%Quarterly
2021-08-182021-09-01$0.4−3.6%Quarterly
2021-05-142021-06-01$0.415+4.3%Quarterly
2021-02-122021-03-01$0.398+3.1%Quarterly
2020-11-172020-12-01$0.386+6.9%Quarterly
2020-08-182020-09-01$0.361+6.5%Quarterly
2020-05-142020-06-01$0.339−5.8%Quarterly
2020-02-142020-03-01$0.36−0.3%Quarterly
2019-11-182019-12-01$0.361+6.5%Quarterly
2019-08-192019-09-01$0.339+1.2%Quarterly
2019-05-162019-06-01$0.335−1.5%Quarterly
2019-02-142019-03-01$0.34−0.6%Quarterly
2018-11-192018-12-01$0.342+5.2%Quarterly
2018-08-202018-09-01$0.325−2.1%Quarterly
2018-05-172018-06-01$0.332−1.8%Quarterly
2018-02-142018-03-01$0.338+1.5%Quarterly
2017-11-172017-12-01$0.333+5.0%Quarterly
2017-08-172017-09-01$0.317+7.3%Quarterly
2017-05-172017-06-01$0.2953−3.5%Quarterly
2017-02-142017-03-01$0.306+3.0%Quarterly
2016-11-162016-12-01$0.297+1.7%Quarterly
2016-08-172016-09-01$0.292+0.7%Quarterly
2016-05-162016-06-01$0.29+7.8%Quarterly
2016-02-122016-03-01$0.269−4.3%Quarterly
2015-11-162015-12-01$0.281+8.1%Quarterly
2015-08-172015-09-01$0.26−23.5%Quarterly
2015-05-15—$0.34+19.7%
2015-05-142015-06-01$0.284−2.7%Quarterly
2015-02-122015-03-01$0.292+2.5%Quarterly
2014-10-222014-12-01$0.285−2.7%Quarterly
2014-08-132014-09-01$0.293−0.3%Quarterly
2014-05-142014-06-01$0.294+1.0%Quarterly
2014-02-122014-03-01$0.291−1.6%Quarterly
2013-11-132013-12-01$0.2958−1.5%Quarterly
2013-08-142013-09-01$0.3004−1.4%Quarterly
2013-05-152013-06-01$0.3047−1.5%Quarterly
2013-02-122013-03-01$0.3092+3.4%Quarterly
2012-11-142012-12-01$0.2991−1.4%Quarterly
2012-08-152012-09-01$0.3033+1.4%Quarterly
2012-05-152012-06-01$0.2991−0.3%Quarterly
2012-02-132012-03-01$0.3001+5.4%Quarterly
2011-11-092011-12-01$0.2847−2.7%Quarterly
2011-08-102011-09-01$0.2926+0.9%Quarterly
2011-05-112011-06-01$0.29−0.6%Quarterly
2011-02-092011-03-01$0.2918+4.1%Quarterly
2010-11-092010-12-01$0.2804+2.0%Quarterly
2010-08-042010-09-01$0.2749+0.8%Quarterly
2010-05-052010-06-01$0.2728−2.6%Quarterly
2010-02-032010-03-01$0.28+14.5%Quarterly
2009-11-042009-12-01$0.2446+0.9%Quarterly
2009-08-052009-09-01$0.2425+9.7%Quarterly
2009-05-062009-06-01$0.2211+4.7%Quarterly
2009-02-042009-03-01$0.2112−1.3%Quarterly
2008-11-052008-12-01$0.214−10.3%Quarterly
2008-08-062008-09-01$0.2386−3.8%Quarterly
2008-05-072008-06-01$0.2479−0.1%Quarterly
2008-02-062008-03-01$0.2482+10.4%Quarterly
2007-11-072007-12-01$0.2249+12.3%Quarterly
2007-08-082007-09-01$0.2002+5.7%Quarterly
2007-05-022007-06-01$0.1894+17.6%Quarterly
2007-01-312007-03-01$0.1611−4.2%Quarterly
2006-11-012006-12-01$0.1682+18.6%Quarterly
2006-08-022006-09-01$0.1418−2.0%Quarterly
2006-05-032006-06-01$0.1447+3.1%Quarterly
2006-02-012006-03-01$0.1403+3.3%Quarterly
2005-11-022005-12-01$0.1358−71.1%Quarterly
2005-08-032005-09-01$0.4692+2.9%Quarterly
2005-05-042005-06-01$0.4561−1.1%Quarterly
2005-02-022005-03-01$0.4614+4.6%Quarterly
2004-11-032004-12-01$0.4412+7.6%Quarterly
2004-08-042004-09-01$0.4101+3.9%Quarterly
2004-05-052004-06-01$0.3946−2.3%Quarterly
2004-02-042004-03-01$0.4038+3.2%Quarterly
2003-11-052003-12-01$0.3914+5.4%Quarterly
2003-08-062003-09-01$0.3715−0.6%Quarterly
2003-05-072003-06-01$0.3736+8.8%Quarterly
2003-02-052003-03-01$0.3434+9.1%Quarterly
2002-11-062002-12-01$0.3148+1.7%Quarterly
2002-08-072002-09-01$0.3094−1.1%Quarterly
2002-05-012002-06-01$0.3127+6.3%Quarterly
2002-02-062002-03-01$0.2943—Quarterly

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

FTS stock split history

  • 4:1October 13, 2005

FTS dividend overview

Fortis pays an annual dividend of $1.85 per share, a yield of 3.32% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.77 per share in 2025, up 2.0% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 4.2% a year on average and over ten years 2.0% a year. The payout ratio is 72.0% of trailing earnings.

Related: FTS cash flow statement, FTS key metrics, FTS chart. See the FTS stock overview for the latest quote and news.

FTS dividends FAQ

Does Fortis pay a dividend?

Yes. Fortis has paid a regular dividend since 2002, quarterly, most recently $0.46 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 19, 2026.

What is Fortis's dividend yield?

Fortis's forward annual dividend is $1.85 per share, a dividend yield of 3.32% at the latest close of $55.76.

How often does Fortis pay dividends?

Fortis pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Fortis's dividend growing?

Fortis's dividend per share grew from $1.45 in 2020 to $1.77 in 2025, 4.2% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 9 years in a row.

What is Fortis's dividend payout ratio?

Fortis pays out 72.0% of its trailing earnings as dividends.

Has Fortis split its stock?

Fortis has split its stock 1 time: 4:1 on October 13, 2005. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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