Fortis Inc. Announces Third Quarter Dividends - 2021
The Board of Directors of Fortis has declared dividends on its preference and common shares, all payable on September 1, 2021. The dividend amounts include $0.3063 per share for Series 'F', $0.2745625 for Series 'G', $0.11469 for Series 'H', $0.097734 for Series 'I', $0.2969 for Series 'J', $0.2455625 for Series 'K', $0.2445625 for Series 'M', and $0.505 for Common Shares. Shareholders of record as of August 19, 2021, will receive these dividends, designated as eligible for federal and provincial dividend tax credits.
- Dividend distributions confirm strong financial health, benefitting shareholders.
- $0.505 per common share dividend reflects company confidence in ongoing profitability.
- None.
ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
The Board of Directors of Fortis Inc. ("Fortis" or the "Corporation") (TSX/NYSE: FTS) has declared the following dividends:
$0.30 63 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "F" of the Corporation, payable on September 1, 2021 to the Shareholders of Record at the close of business on August 19, 2021;
$0.27 45625 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "G" of the Corporation, payable on September 1, 2021 to the Shareholders of Record at the close of business on August 19, 2021;
$0.11 469 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "H" of the Corporation, payable on September 1, 2021 to the Shareholders of Record at the close of business on August 19, 2021;
$0.09 7734 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "I" of the Corporation, payable on September 1, 2021 to the Shareholders of Record at the close of business on August 19, 2021;
$0.29 69 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "J" of the Corporation, payable on September 1, 2021 to the Shareholders of Record at the close of business on August 19, 2021;
$0.24 55625 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "K" of the Corporation, payable on September 1, 2021 to the Shareholders of Record at the close of business on August 19, 2021;
$0.24 45625 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series "M" of the Corporation, payable on September 1, 2021 to the Shareholders of Record at the close of business on August 19, 2021; and,
$0.50 5 per share on the Common Shares of the Corporation, payable on September 1, 2021 to the Shareholders of Record at the close of business on August 19, 2021.
The Corporation has designated the common share dividend and preference share dividends as eligible dividends for federal and provincial dividend tax credit purposes.
About Fortis
Fortis is a well-diversified leader in the North American regulated electric and gas utility industry, with 2020 revenue of
Fortis shares are listed on the TSX and NYSE and trade under the symbol FTS. Additional information can be accessed at www.fortisinc.com, www.sedar.com, or www.sec.gov.
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For more information, please contact
Investor Enquiries:
Ms. Stephanie Amaimo
Vice President, Investor Relations
Fortis Inc.
248.946.3572
investorrelations@fortisinc.com
Media Enquiries:
Ms. Karen McCarthy
Vice President, Communications & Corporate Affairs
Fortis Inc.
709.737.5323
media@fortisinc.com
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