Fortis Inc. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Fortis Inc.

Fortis Inc. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Fortis Inc.
Published Oct 28, 2024
12 pages (4145 words) — Published Oct 28, 2024
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Abstract:

Overview Key strengths Key risks Low-risk utility operations across U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean. Large capital spending program over our forecast period. Large scale with geographic and regulatory diversity. Negative discretionary cash flows over our forecast period indicate external funding needs. The company and its subsidiaries have a consistent track record of service reliability. Exposure to physical risk, including wildfire, storms, hurricanes, and flooding Effective regulatory risk management. Managing energy transition risk at subsidiary Tucson Electric Power Co. (TEP). Minimal cushion in financial measures, largely due to elevated capital spending that we expect to persist. These include funding its large capital spending programs in a credit-supportive manner, maintaining its effective regulatory risk management across its many jurisdictions, and managing energy

  
Brief Excerpt:

...We expect Fortis Inc. to manage its key risks for 2024 and 2025. These include funding its large capital spending programs in a credit-supportive manner, maintaining its effective regulatory risk management across its many jurisdictions, and managing energy transition risk including physical risks at various subsidiaries. Our base case assumes the company primarily funds its capital spending through cash from operations, debt issued at the regulated utilities,...

  
Report Type:

Full Report

Ticker
FTS@CN
Issuer
GICS
Electric Utilities (55101010)
Sector
Global Issuers
Country
Region
Europe, Middle East, Africa
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