Fortis (FTS) Competitors C$60.01 +0.71 (+1.20%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:17 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades FTS vs. H, EMA, CUP.U, KWH.UN, BIP.UN, BEP.UN, CPX, BEPC, BIPC, and CUShould you be buying Fortis stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fortis include Hydro One (H), Emera (EMA), Caribbean Utilities (CUP.U), Crius Energy Unt (KWH.UN), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP.UN), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP.UN), Capital Power (CPX), Brookfield Renewable (BEPC), Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), and Canadian Utilities (CU). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector. Fortis vs. Hydro One Emera Caribbean Utilities Crius Energy Unt Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Brookfield Renewable Partners Capital Power Brookfield Renewable Brookfield Infrastructure Canadian Utilities Fortis (TSE:FTS) and Hydro One (TSE:H) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, valuation and profitability. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, FTS or H? Fortis has higher revenue and earnings than Hydro One. Fortis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hydro One, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFortisC$11.39B2.61C$1.56BC$3.1918.81Hydro OneC$8.11B3.27C$1.12BC$1.8723.64 Which has more volatility & risk, FTS or H? Fortis has a beta of 0.23, indicating that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hydro One has a beta of 0.34, indicating that its stock price is 66% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is FTS or H more profitable? Fortis has a net margin of 14.35% compared to Hydro One's net margin of 13.85%. Hydro One's return on equity of 9.61% beat Fortis' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fortis14.35% 7.44% 3.09% Hydro One 13.85%9.61%3.57% Do analysts recommend FTS or H? Fortis currently has a consensus target price of C$60.33, suggesting a potential upside of 0.54%. Hydro One has a consensus target price of C$43.00, suggesting a potential downside of 2.74%. Given Fortis' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Fortis is more favorable than Hydro One.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Fortis 3 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67Hydro One 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is FTS or H a better dividend stock? Fortis pays an annual dividend of C$2.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Hydro One pays an annual dividend of C$1.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Fortis pays out 77.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hydro One pays out 67.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FTS or H? Fortis received 236 more outperform votes than Hydro One when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.94% of users gave Fortis an outperform vote while only 64.16% of users gave Hydro One an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFortisOutperform Votes72366.94% Underperform Votes35733.06% Hydro OneOutperform Votes48764.16% Underperform Votes27235.84% Does the media refer more to FTS or H? In the previous week, Fortis had 1 more articles in the media than Hydro One. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Fortis and 2 mentions for Hydro One. Fortis' average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Hydro One's score of 0.10 indicating that Fortis is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fortis 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Hydro One 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in FTS or H? 57.4% of Fortis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.1% of Hydro One shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Fortis shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 47.1% of Hydro One shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryFortis beats Hydro One on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FTS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFortisUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$29.72BC$17.74BC$13.72BC$6.05BDividend Yield3.98%5.47%4.10%5.43%P/E Ratio18.81134.7095.0326.16Price / Sales2.6139.8723.331,327.99Price / Cash65.80153.6918.2982.04Price / Book1.411.662.193.07Net IncomeC$1.56BC$945.95MC$629.73MC$294.08M7 Day Performance-0.41%-0.25%-1.92%-2.47%1 Month Performance-4.11%-0.41%-2.56%-0.78%1 Year Performance11.88%4.85%1.51%34.57% Fortis Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FTSFortis0.7596 of 5 starsC$60.01+1.2%C$60.33+0.5%+12.0%C$29.72BC$11.39B18.819,600High Trading VolumeHHydro One0.7759 of 5 starsC$44.20-0.5%C$43.00-2.7%+14.3%C$26.50BC$8.11B23.7650,000EMAEmera1.4016 of 5 starsC$54.59-0.1%C$57.10+4.6%+10.0%C$15.74BC$7.35B21.277,120News CoverageCUP.UCaribbean UtilitiesN/AC$14.01-1.6%C$14.00-0.1%+32.3%C$537.56MC$287.75M13.74226KWH.UNCrius Energy UntN/AC$8.80+0.1%N/AN/AC$498.13MC$1.21B-40.37N/AHigh Trading VolumeBIP.UNBrookfield Infrastructure Partners0.1831 of 5 starsC$46.14-0.9%C$34.00-26.3%+12.1%C$21.30BC$19.78B-258.5644,000BEP.UNBrookfield Renewable Partners1.064 of 5 starsC$34.01+0.3%C$40.00+17.6%-6.8%C$9.69BC$5.48B-38.97N/APositive NewsCPXCapital Power2.801 of 5 starsC$62.40-0.3%C$56.78-9.0%+70.4%C$8.11BC$3.88B12.39737Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageBEPCBrookfield RenewableN/A42.34flatN/A+7.1%$7.61B$4.71B7.451,890BIPCBrookfield InfrastructureN/A57.17-1.2%N/A+17.0%$7.55B$3.28B4.301,700Positive NewsCUCanadian Utilities0.4553 of 5 starsC$35.56+0.4%C$36.80+3.5%+10.7%C$7.29BC$3.74B17.899,018 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Hydro One Alternatives Emera Alternatives Caribbean Utilities Alternatives Crius Energy Unt Alternatives Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Alternatives Brookfield Renewable Partners Alternatives Capital Power Alternatives Brookfield Renewable Alternatives Brookfield Infrastructure Alternatives Canadian Utilities Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (TSE:FTS) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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