Fortis Stock Forecast - Simple Exponential Smoothing

FTS Stock  CAD 72.09  0.24  0.33%   
The Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasted value of Fortis Inc on the next trading day is expected to be 72.09 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.42 and the sum of the absolute errors of 25.39. Fortis Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Although Fortis' naive historical forecasting may sometimes provide an important future outlook for the firm, we recommend always cross-verifying it against solid analysis of Fortis' systematic risk associated with finding meaningful patterns of Fortis fundamentals over time.
As of today the relative strength index (rsi) of Fortis' share price is below 20 . This usually indicates that the stock is significantly oversold. The fundamental principle of the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is to quantify the velocity at which market participants are driving the price of a financial instrument upwards or downwards.

Momentum 0

 Sell Peaked

 
Oversold
 
Overbought
The successful prediction of Fortis' future price could yield a significant profit. We analyze noise-free headlines and recent hype associated with Fortis Inc, which may create opportunities for some arbitrage if properly timed. Below are the key fundamental drivers impacting Fortis' stock price prediction:
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.04)
EPS Estimate Next Quarter
0.8581
EPS Estimate Current Year
3.4814
EPS Estimate Next Year
3.5936
Wall Street Target Price
73.7667
Using Fortis hype-based prediction, you can estimate the value of Fortis Inc from the perspective of Fortis response to recently generated media hype and the effects of current headlines on its competitors.
The Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasted value of Fortis Inc on the next trading day is expected to be 72.09 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.42 and the sum of the absolute errors of 25.39.

Fortis after-hype prediction price

    
  CAD 72.08  
There is no one specific way to measure market sentiment using hype analysis or a similar predictive technique. This prediction method should be used in combination with more fundamental and traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, analysts consensus, earnings estimates, and various momentum models.
  
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Fortis to cross-verify your projections.

Fortis Additional Predictive Modules

Most predictive techniques to examine Fortis price help traders to determine how to time the market. We provide a combination of tools to recognize potential entry and exit points for Fortis using various technical indicators. When you analyze Fortis charts, please remember that the event formation may indicate an entry point for a short seller, and look at other indicators across different periods to confirm that a breakdown or reversion is likely to occur.
Fortis simple exponential smoothing forecast is a very popular model used to produce a smoothed price series. Whereas in simple Moving Average models the past observations for Fortis Inc are weighted equally, Exponential Smoothing assigns exponentially decreasing weights as Fortis Inc prices get older.

Fortis Simple Exponential Smoothing Price Forecast For the 24th of January

Given 90 days horizon, the Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasted value of Fortis Inc on the next trading day is expected to be 72.09 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.42, mean absolute percentage error of 0.27, and the sum of the absolute errors of 25.39.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Fortis Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Fortis' next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Fortis Stock Forecast Pattern

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Fortis Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Fortis' Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Fortis' downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 71.36 and 72.82, respectively. We have considered Fortis' daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
72.09
72.09
Expected Value
72.82
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Fortis stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Fortis stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria116.7913
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors -0.0192
MADMean absolute deviation0.4162
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0058
SAESum of the absolute errors25.39
This simple exponential smoothing model begins by setting Fortis Inc forecast for the second period equal to the observation of the first period. In other words, recent Fortis observations are given relatively more weight in forecasting than the older observations.

Predictive Modules for Fortis

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Fortis Inc. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
71.3572.0872.81
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
68.1268.8579.30
Details
Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
69.3471.1472.94
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
0.860.840.89
Details

Fortis After-Hype Price Prediction Density Analysis

As far as predicting the price of Fortis at your current risk attitude, this probability distribution graph shows the chance that the prediction will fall between or within a specific range. We use this chart to confirm that your returns on investing in Fortis or, for that matter, your successful expectations of its future price, cannot be replicated consistently. Please note, a large amount of money has been lost over the years by many investors who confused the symmetrical distributions of Stock prices, such as prices of Fortis, with the unreliable approximations that try to describe financial returns.
   Next price density   
       Expected price to next headline  

Fortis Estimiated After-Hype Price Volatility

In the context of predicting Fortis' stock value on the day after the next significant headline, we show statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios based on Fortis' historical news coverage. Fortis' after-hype downside and upside margins for the prediction period are 71.35 and 72.81, respectively. We have considered Fortis' daily market price in relation to the headlines to evaluate this method's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that news-based prediction models outperform traditional linear, nonlinear models or artificial intelligence models to provide accurate predictions consistently.
Current Value
72.09
72.08
After-hype Price
72.81
Upside
Fortis is very steady at this time. Analysis and calculation of next after-hype price of Fortis Inc is based on 3 months time horizon.

Fortis Stock Price Prediction Analysis

Have you ever been surprised when a price of a Company such as Fortis is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Fortis backward and forwards among themselves. Have you ever observed a lot of a particular company's price movement is driven by press releases or news about the company that has nothing to do with actual earnings? Usually, hype to individual companies acts as price momentum. If not enough favorable publicity is forthcoming, the Stock price eventually runs out of speed. So, the rule of thumb here is that as long as this news hype has nothing to do with immediate earnings, you should pay more attention to it. If you see this tendency with Fortis, there might be something going there, and it might present an excellent short sale opportunity.
Expected ReturnPeriod VolatilityHype ElasticityRelated ElasticityNews DensityRelated DensityExpected Hype
  0.03 
0.73
  0.01 
 0.00  
8 Events / Month
2 Events / Month
In about 8 days
Latest traded priceExpected after-news pricePotential return on next major newsAverage after-hype volatility
72.09
72.08
0.01 
405.56  
Notes

Fortis Hype Timeline

Fortis Inc is currently traded for 72.09on Toronto Exchange of Canada. The entity has historical hype elasticity of -0.01, and average elasticity to hype of competition of 0.0. Fortis is projected to decline in value after the next headline, with the price expected to drop to 72.08. The average volatility of media hype impact on the company price is over 100%. The price drop on the next news is expected to be -0.01%, whereas the daily expected return is currently at 0.03%. The volatility of related hype on Fortis is about 853.25%, with the expected price after the next announcement by competition of 72.09. About 56.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.62. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Fortis Inc has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 2.67. The entity last dividend was issued on the 17th of February 2026. The firm had 4:1 split on the 12th of October 2005. Assuming the 90 days trading horizon the next projected press release will be in about 8 days.
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Fortis to cross-verify your projections.

Fortis Related Hype Analysis

Having access to credible news sources related to Fortis' direct competition is more important than ever and may enhance your ability to predict Fortis' future price movements. Getting to know how Fortis' peers react to changing market sentiment, related social signals, and mainstream news is a great way to find investing opportunities and time the market. The summary table below summarizes the essential lagging indicators that can help you analyze how Fortis may potentially react to the hype associated with one of its peers.
Hype
Elasticity
News
Density
Semi
Deviation
Information
Ratio
Potential
Upside
Value
At Risk
Maximum
Drawdown
HHydro One 0.39 8 per month 0.66 (0.10) 1.03 (0.98) 3.09 
EMAEmera Inc(0.01)3 per month 0.79 (0.12) 1.35 (1.12) 4.84 
EMA-PCEmera Srs C 0.00 0 per month 0.46 (0.14) 0.79 (0.68) 3.57 
ALAAltaGas(0.76)4 per month 0.00 (0.14) 1.66 (1.80) 5.54 
BIP-UNBrookfield Infrastructure Partners 0.09 8 per month 0.00 (0.12) 1.28 (1.72) 4.59 
CPXCapital Power(0.43)10 per month 0.00 (0.19) 2.22 (4.69) 10.21 
BIP-PEBrookfield Infrastructure Partners(0.01)9 per month 0.39 (0.07) 1.00 (0.84) 3.35 
CUCanadian Utilities Limited(0.01)2 per month 0.50  0.06  1.45 (1.04) 5.01 
SPBSuperior Plus Corp(0.03)6 per month 0.00 (0.07) 2.66 (1.99) 22.36 

Other Forecasting Options for Fortis

For every potential investor in Fortis, whether a beginner or expert, Fortis' price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Fortis Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Fortis. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Fortis' price trends.

Fortis Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Fortis stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Fortis could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Fortis by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
 Risk & Return  Correlation

Fortis Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Fortis stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Fortis shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Fortis stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Fortis Inc entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Fortis Risk Indicators

The analysis of Fortis' basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Fortis' investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting fortis stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

Story Coverage note for Fortis

The number of cover stories for Fortis depends on current market conditions and Fortis' risk-adjusted performance over time. The coverage that generates the most noise at a given time depends on the prevailing investment theme that Fortis is classified under. However, while its typical story may have numerous social followers, the rapid visibility can also attract short-sellers, who usually are skeptical about Fortis' long-term prospects. So, having above-average coverage will typically attract above-average short interest, leading to significant price volatility.

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Fortis Short Properties

Fortis' future price predictability will typically decrease when Fortis' long traders begin to feel the short-sellers pressure to drive the price lower. The predictive aspect of Fortis Inc often depends not only on the future outlook of the potential Fortis' investors but also on the ongoing dynamics between investors with different trading styles. Because the market risk indicators may have small false signals, it is better to identify suitable times to hedge a portfolio using different long/short signals. Fortis' indicators that are reflective of the short sentiment are summarized in the table below.
Common Stock Shares Outstanding495.2 M
Cash And Short Term Investments220 M
When determining whether Fortis Inc is a strong investment it is important to analyze Fortis' competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Fortis' future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Fortis Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Fortis' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Fortis is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Fortis' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.