Fortis Extends 4%-6% Annual Dividend Growth Guidance Through 2031

By Public Technologies
  • Fortis unveiled a $32.2 billion capital plan for 2027-2031, up $3.4 billion from its prior plan, driven by transmission and LNG investments.
  • Projected five-year rate base growth increased to 7.5% annually, 50 basis points above the prior plan.
  • Annual dividend growth guidance of 4%-6% was extended through 2031.
  • The 2026 capital spending forecast rose to $6 billion from $5.6 billion, with $4.2 billion spent through September.
  • Funding is expected to comprise 57% cash from operations, 32% net debt and 11% equity.


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