Utilities stocks remained flat so far on Thursday on Wall Street.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.5%, the Nasdaq fell 1.0% and the S&P 500 was down 0.5%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is up 5.9% today and up 28.8% in the last month.
- Comp En De Mn Cemig Ads (CIG): CIG stock is up 3.1%, marking the ninth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Cia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado (SBS): SBS stock is up 1.7% today.
- Cpfl Energia S.A. (CPL): CPL stock is up 1.3% today.
- Companhia Paranaense De Energia (ELP): ELP stock is up 1.1% today.
- Otter Tail Corp (OTTR): OTTR stock is up 0.6% today.
- South Jersey Industries (SJI): SJI stock is up 0.6% today.
- Enersis S A (ENI): ENI stock is up 0.3% today.
- Energy Transfer Equity LP (ETE): ETE stock is up 0.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Firstenergy Corp (FE): FE stock is up 0.7% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Cheniere Energy (LNG): LNG stock is down 1.7% today.
- Atlas Energy Llc (ATLS): ATLS stock is down 1.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG): PCG stock is down 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Boardwalk Pipeline Partners L.P. (BWP): BWP stock is down 0.9% today.
- Oneok Inc (OKE): OKE stock is down 0.6%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Edison International (EIX): EIX stock is down 0.5% today.
- Targa Resources (TRGP): TRGP stock is down 0.6% today.
- Transcananda Pipelines (TRP): TRP stock is down 0.6% today.
- Markwest Energy Partners LP (MWE): MWE stock is down 0.6% today.
- Exelon Corp (EXC): EXC stock is down 0.5% today.
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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
