Utilities stocks finished down broadly 0.7% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.7%, the Nasdaq rose 1.8% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.7% higher.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Crestwood Midstream Partners LP (CMLP): CMLP stock is up 2.0% today.
- Western Gas Partners LP (WES): WES stock is up 1.8%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Energy Transfer Partners (ETP): ETP stock is up 1.7% today.
- Trident Performance Group (TCP): TCP stock is up 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ): WPZ stock is up 1.3%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Enlink Midstream Partners LP (ENLK): ENLK stock is up 1.2% today.
- Kinder Morgan (KMI): KMI stock is up 1.1% today.
- Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P. (KMP): KMP stock is up 0.9%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Calpine Corp (CPN): CPN stock is up 0.7%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- One Gas Inc. (OGS): OGS stock is up 0.5% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- PPL Corp (PPL): PPL stock is down 1.1% today.
- Uil Holdings Corp (UIL): UIL stock is down 1.1% today.
- Westar Energy (WR): WR stock is down 1.1% today.
- Empire District Electric Company (EDE): EDE stock is down 1.0% today.
- Southern Company (SO): SO stock is down 1.0% today.
- National Fuel Gas Company (NFG): NFG stock is down 0.9% today.
- Northeast Utilities (NU): NU stock is down 0.9% today.
- Great Plains Energy Inc (GXP): GXP stock is down 0.9% today.
- Dominion Resources (D): D stock is down 0.9% today.
- Nextera Energy (NEE): NEE stock is down 0.8% 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.
