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FTS vs TLN
Side-by-side comparison of Fortis Inc. (FTS) and Talen Energy Corporation (TLN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both FTS and TLN operate in Electric Utilities: Central (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- FTS is the larger of the two at $28.46B, about 1.7x TLN ($16.56B).
- Over the past year, FTS is up 18.1% and TLN is up 42.0% - TLN leads by 23.9 points.
- TLN has hit the wire 20 times in the past 4 weeks while FTS has been quiet.
- FTS has more recent analyst coverage (23 ratings vs 15 for TLN).
Fortis Inc.
Fortis Inc. operates as an electric and gas utility company in Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean countries. It generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 433,000 retail customers in southeastern Arizona; and 98,000 retail customers in Arizona's Mohave and Santa Cruz counties with an aggregate capacity of 3,233 megawatts (MW), including 59 MW of solar capacity. The company also sells wholesale electricity to other entities in the western United States; owns gas-fired and hydroelectric generating capacity totaling 65 MW; and distributes natural gas to approximately 1,048,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in British Columbia, Canada. In addition, it owns and operates the electricity distribution system that serves approximately 572,000 customers in southern and central Alberta; owns 4 hydroelectric generating facilities with a combined capacity of 225 MW; and provides operation, maintenance, and management services to five hydroelectric generating facilities. Further, the company distributes electricity in the island portion of Newfoundland and Labrador with an installed generating capacity of 143 MW; and on Prince Edward Island with a generating capacity of 130 MW. Additionally, it provides integrated electric utility service to approximately 67,000 customers in Ontario; approximately 270,000 customers in Newfoundland and Labrador; approximately 31,000 customers on Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; and approximately 15,000 customers on certain islands in Turks and Caicos. The company also holds long-term contracted generation assets in Belize consisting of 3 hydroelectric generating facilities with a combined capacity of 51 MW; and the Aitken Creek natural gas storage facility. It also owns and operates approximately 91,000 circuit Kilometers (km) of distribution lines; and approximately 49,500 km of natural gas pipelines. Fortis Inc. was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in St. John's, Canada.
Latest FTS
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Fortis Inc.
- Fortis Inc. Shareholders Approve Election of Directors, Appointment of Auditors, and Say on Pay
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Fortis Inc.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Fortis Inc.
- Fortis Inc. Releases First Quarter 2026 Results
- Advisory: Fortis Inc. to Hold Teleconference and Webcast on May 6 to Discuss First Quarter 2026 Results and Hold Annual Meeting on May 7
- Barclays initiated coverage on Fortis with a new price target
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Fortis Inc.
- Fortis Inc. to Hold Teleconference and Webcast on May 6 to Discuss First Quarter 2026 Results and Hold Annual Meeting on May 7
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Fortis Inc.
Latest TLN
- Talen Energy Receives Regulatory Clearances for Lawrenceburg, Waterford and Darby Acquisition
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Kelly Daniel Jude
- Chief Executive Officer Mcfarland Mark Allen converted options into 354,865 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 139,641 shares, increasing direct ownership by 476% to 260,452 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
- Chief Operating Officer Berryman Brad converted options into 99,138 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 43,047 shares, increasing direct ownership by 482% to 67,729 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding tax
- Chief Administrative Officer Wright Andrew M converted options into 95,533 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 37,594 shares, increasing direct ownership by 473% to 70,200 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Chief Asset Dev. Officer Lebsack Dale E Jr. converted options into 85,618 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 33,692 shares, increasing direct ownership by 472% to 62,927 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Chief Financial Officer Muller Cole converted options into 62,862 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 27,339 shares, increasing direct ownership by 477% to 42,968 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
- Chief Commercial Officer Morice Christopher E converted options into 67,031 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 26,378 shares, increasing direct ownership by 477% to 49,174 units (SEC Form 4) (for withholding tax)
- SVP & Chief Nuclear Officer Casulli Edward T. converted options into 6,376 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 2,774 shares, increasing direct ownership by 100% to 7,205 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)
- SVP & Chief Accounting Officer Plagens Anthony J converted options into 5,668 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 2,231 shares, increasing direct ownership by 100% to 6,874 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding obligation