EMA-PH.TO

Based on Emera Incorporated's historical closing prices, adjusted for stock splits and dividend reinvestment. Past performance does not guarantee future results. This is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.

What does Emera Incorporated do?

Emera is a regulated energy company that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity and natural gas to customers across Florida, Nova Scotia, New Mexico, and several Caribbean islands. It also operates a natural gas pipeline and provides energy marketing services.

Does EMA-PH.TO pay dividends?

Yes, EMA-PH.TO is a preferred share that pays a regular dividend. The income is tied to Emera's regulated utility cash flows. Investors should review the Weak Risk pillar rating when evaluating the reliability of that income stream over time.

When does EMA-PH.TO report earnings?

Emera Incorporated reports financial results on a quarterly basis, in line with standard practice for TSX-listed companies. For exact dates and the most recent results, check Emera's investor relations page directly.

Is EMA-PH.TO a good stock to buy?

UQS Score rates EMA-PH.TO as Below Average, driven by Weak scores on both the Quality and Risk pillars. While the Moat, Growth, and Valuation pillars sit at Neutral, the weaker areas raise questions about financial health and income sustainability. The full analysis is available to Pro members.

Is EMA-PH.TO overvalued?

The UQS Valuation pillar for EMA-PH.TO is rated Neutral, suggesting the preferred shares are not obviously expensive or cheap relative to fundamentals. For a deeper look at the valuation metrics behind that label, the complete breakdown is available with a Pro account.

How does EMA-PH.TO compare to its competitors?

Compared to peers like Sempra and Pinnacle West, Emera stands out for its geographic diversity — spanning Canada, the US, and the Caribbean — but that breadth also introduces more regulatory and currency complexity. The UQS pillar comparison for each peer is visible on their respective score pages.

What is EMA-PH.TO's market cap bracket?

Emera Incorporated is classified as a large-cap company. As a preferred share, EMA-PH.TO reflects the credit and income characteristics of that large-cap parent rather than a standalone equity capitalization.

Who founded Emera Incorporated?

Emera was incorporated in 1998 as the holding company for Nova Scotia Power. Its origins trace back to the privatization of Nova Scotia's provincial electric utility. Detailed founding history is available through Emera's corporate website and public filings.

Is EMA-PH.TO a long-term quality indicator?

From a long-term quality standpoint, the UQS framework rates EMA-PH.TO as Below Average. The Weak Quality and Risk pillars suggest the underlying business faces structural challenges that could affect long-term income reliability — factors that matter most for preferred share investors with a multi-year horizon.

What is the main competitive advantage of Emera?

Emera's primary advantage lies in its regulated utility franchises, which grant exclusive service territories across multiple jurisdictions. This regulatory protection limits direct competition and provides a degree of earnings predictability, reflected in the Neutral Moat pillar rating.

What sector does EMA-PH.TO belong to?

EMA-PH.TO belongs to the Utilities sector. Regulated utilities like Emera are generally characterized by stable demand, government-overseen pricing, and capital-intensive infrastructure — making dividend reliability and balance sheet health key factors for investors.

Is EMA-PH.TO a growth stock or value stock?

Based on the UQS pillar profile, EMA-PH.TO sits in neither camp clearly. The Growth pillar is Neutral and the Valuation pillar is also Neutral, suggesting it is best characterized as an income-oriented preferred share rather than a growth or deep-value play.

Emera Incorporated has average quality metrics, with room for improvement in margins or capital efficiency.

Emera Incorporated demonstrates healthy growth trends across revenue and earnings.

Emera Incorporated presents elevated risk with concerns around leverage or financial stability.

Emera Incorporated has a mixed valuation — some metrics suggest fair value while others appear stretched.

Emera Incorporated possesses some competitive advantages but faces meaningful competition. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for EMA-PH.TO.

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for Emera Incorporated is calculated using a proprietary 6-pillar framework with 29 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector. Momentum is an optional Pro toggle — without it, you get the 5-pillar / 25-metric core shown below.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses Emera Incorporated's competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether Emera Incorporated is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

Six investor-inspired presets are available, each with different pillar weights: Balanced, Buffett, Munger, Lynch, Cathie Wood, and Graham. The public score shown here uses the Balanced preset. Learn more in our FAQ.