Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – POM NEE POR DPM

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Utilities stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed level, the Nasdaq fell 0.2% and the S&P 500 stayed consistent.

Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:

  • Potomac Electric Power Company (POM): POM stock is up 17.7% to a new 52-week high of $26.82.
  • Nextera Energy (NEE): NEE stock is up 2.6% to a new 52-week high of $100.50.
  • Portland General Electric Company (POR): POR stock is up 1.2% to a new 52-week high of $33.31.
  • Dcp Midstream Partners LP (DPM): DPM stock is up 0.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • El Paso Pipeline Partners LP (EPB): EPB stock is up 0.7% today.
  • Transalta Corp (TAC): TAC stock is up 0.7% today.
  • Agl Resources (GAS): GAS stock is up 0.8%, marking the seventh consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Mge Energy Inc (MGEE): MGEE stock is up 0.8% today.
  • Entergy Corp (ETR): ETR stock is up 0.8%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP): CNP stock is up 0.7% today.

Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:

  • Huaneng Power Intl (HNP): HNP stock is down 5.1% today.
  • Exelon Corp (EXC): EXC stock is down 4.4% today.
  • Cpfl Energia S.A. (CPL): CPL stock is down 3.0% today.
  • Firstenergy Corp (FE): FE stock is down 2.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Boardwalk Pipeline Partners L.P. (BWP): BWP stock is down 1.7% today and down 20.4% in the last month.
  • Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ): WPZ stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Teco Energy (TE): TE stock is down 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP): CQP stock is down 1.2%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
  • Exterran Partners L.P. (EXLP): EXLP stock is down 0.8% today.
  • Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is down 1.1% today and down 23.9% in the last month.

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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.


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