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Fortis (TSX:FTS.PR.E.PFD) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset : 0.43 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Fortis LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Fortis's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.43.

Fortis's long-term debt to total assets ratio increased from Sep. 2023 (0.42) to Sep. 2024 (0.43). It may suggest that Fortis is progressively becoming more dependent on debt to grow their business.


Fortis LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fortis's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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.

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Fortis LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

Fortis Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.41 0.42 0.42 0.41 0.42

Fortis Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.42 0.42 0.41 0.42 0.43

Fortis LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Fortis's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Dec. 2023 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Dec. 2023 )/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2023 )
=27613/65920
=0.42

Fortis's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Total Assets (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=30055/69642
=0.43

* 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  (TSX:FTS.PR.E.PFD) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.


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Fortis Business Description

Address
5 Springdale Street, Suite 1100, Fortis Place, Saint John’s, NL, CAN, A1E 0E4
Fortis owns and operates eight utility transmission and distribution subsidiaries in Canada and the United States, serving more than 3.4 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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