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FortisFTS -0.30%74 Days Sales Outstanding is 56.78 as of Jun. 2026, which is 131% above its 10-year median of 24.56. GuruFocus rates FTS with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $47.26 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 495 Utilities - Regulated companies, Fortis ranks better than 56.57% on this metric.
Fortis's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,317 Mil. Fortis's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,117 Mil.
Hence, Fortis's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 56.78.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fortis's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
FTS'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.26 Med: 24.56 Max: 46.44
Current: 46.44
During the past 13 years, Fortis's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 46.44. The lowest was 21.26. And the median was 24.56.
FTS's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 56.57% of 495
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 50.94
vs FTS: 46.44
Fortis's Days Sales Outstanding
declined
from Jun. 2025 (58.13) to Jun. 2026 (56.78).
Fortis (NYSE:FTS) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Fortis Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Fortis Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fortis's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FTS vs NEE, SO, DUK: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Fortis's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Fortis Days Sales Outstanding vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Fortis's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fortis's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Fortis (FTS) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 56.78 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Fortis and its competitors. This is 131% above median its historical median of 24.56. Over the past decade, Fortis' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 21.26 to 46.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Fortis ranks #215 out of 495 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 43.4%.
Is Fortis' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Fortis' current Days Sales Outstanding of 56.78 is 131% above median its 10-year median of 24.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.26 to a high of 46.44. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 50.94. Fortis' value of 56.78 is 11.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fortis ranks #215 out of 495 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fortis has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fortis' Days Sales Outstanding compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Fortis ranks #215 out of 495 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Fortis in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 50.94. Fortis' value of 56.78 is 11.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Fortis' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 21.26 to 46.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.56 vs. the industry median of 50.94, Fortis has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Utilities - Regulated companies is 50.94, based on 495 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Fortis's current Days Sales Outstanding of 56.78 is 11.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Fortis and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 50.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fortis's current Days Sales Outstanding is 56.78, which is 131% above median its own 10-year median of 24.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fortis stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fortis (FTS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $47.26, compared to a current price of $53.94 — trading 14.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 56.78, which is 131% above median its 10-year median of 24.56 and 11.5% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 50.94. Fortis' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fortis (FTS), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 56.78 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Fortis (FTS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fortis stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $53.94 is trading 14.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $47.26.
GuruFocus considers Fortis to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FTS:
Days Sales Outstanding: 56.78 (131% above median its 10-year median of 24.56)
GF Value™: $47.26 vs. price of $53.94 (14.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 11.5% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#215 of 495)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FTS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fortis owns and operates eight utility transmission and distribution subsidiaries in Canada and the United States, serving 3.5 million electricity and gas customers. The company has smaller stakes in electricity generation and several Caribbean utilities. Subsidiary ITC operates electric transmission in seven US states, with more than 16,000 miles of high-voltage transmission lines in operation.
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