Earnings Outlook For Fortis

Fortis FTS is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Friday, 2022-02-11. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that Fortis will likely report an Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $0.56.

Fortis bulls will hope to hear the company to announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Historical Earnings Performance

Last quarter the company missed EPS by $0.03, which was followed by a 0.0% drop in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at Fortis's past performance and the resulting price change:

Stock Performance

Shares of Fortis were trading at $47.29 as of February 09. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 15.83%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release.

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