Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – EXLP MWE WR AVA
by Portfolio Grader | May 8, 2014 4:45 pm
Utilities stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 1.1%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1%, the Nasdaq stayed the same and the S&P 500 declined 0.1%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Exterran Partners L.P. (EXLP[1]): EXLP stock is up 1.6% today.
- Markwest Energy Partners LP (MWE[2]): MWE stock is up 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Westar Energy (WR[3]): WR stock is up 0.5% today on 3 times normal volume.
- Avista Corp (AVA[4]): AVA stock is up 0.6% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Spectra Energy Partners LP (SEP[5]): SEP stock is down 3.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- One Gas Inc. (OGS[6]): OGS stock is down 2.4% today.
- American States Water Company (AWR[7]): AWR stock is down 2.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Atmos Energy Corp (ATO[8]): ATO stock is down 2.2% today on 2 times normal volume.
- Cia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado (SBS[9]): SBS stock is down 2.2% today.
- Mdu Res Group Inc (MDU[10]): MDU stock is down 2.0% today.
- Wisconsin Energy Corp (WEC[11]): WEC stock is down 1.8% today.
- Trident Performance Group (TCP[12]): TCP stock is down 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Dcp Midstream Partners LP (DPM[13]): DPM stock is down 1.8% today.
- Uil Holdings Corp (UIL[14]): UIL stock is down 1.6% 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.
Endnotes:
- EXLP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=EXLP
- MWE: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MWE
- WR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=WR
- AVA: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AVA
- SEP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SEP
- OGS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=OGS
- AWR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AWR
- ATO: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ATO
- SBS: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SBS
- MDU: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=MDU
- WEC: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=WEC
- TCP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=TCP
- DPM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=DPM
- UIL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UIL
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