Empowering Shareholders with Growth: Fortis Enhances Performance and Reports Rising Profits
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Fortis (NYSE:FTS) announces a dividend payout of $0.59 per share with an annualized yield of 4.45%, payable to shareholders on record as of May 17, 2024. The company has shown a positive trend in both dividend per share and earnings per share from 2020 to 2023, indicating strong financial health and a commitment to rewarding shareholders.
March 01, 2024 | 3:05 pm
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Fortis announces a dividend payout of $0.59 per share, reflecting a positive financial trend with increased dividends and earnings from 2020 to 2023.
The announcement of a consistent and increasing dividend payout, coupled with a positive trend in earnings per share from 2020 to 2023, indicates a strong financial health of Fortis. This is likely to attract income-seeking investors and could lead to a positive short-term impact on the stock price as it reflects the company's ability to generate and distribute profits.
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