Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – DYN ATO UGI SE

by Portfolio Grader | May 8, 2014 10:30 am

Utilities stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.4%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 0.3% higher, the Nasdaq was up 0.2% and the S&P 500 rose 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:

• Dynegy Inc (DYN[1]): DYN stock is up 3.7% today and up 26.8% in the last month.

• Atmos Energy Corp (ATO[2]): ATO stock is up 1.4% to a new 52-week high of $52.33.

• Ugi Corp (UGI[3]): UGI stock is up 1.2% to a new 52-week high of $47.36.

• Spectra Energy Corp (SE[4]): SE stock is up 1.7% today.

• WGL Holdings Inc (WGL[5]): WGL stock is up 1.4% today.

• Spectra Energy Partners LP (SEP[6]): SEP stock is up 1.8% today.

• Korea Electric Power Corp (KEP[7]): KEP stock is up 1.0% to a new 52-week high of $20.34.

• Oge Energy Corp (OGE[8]): OGE stock is up 1.3% today.

• Empresa Nacional De Electricidad S.A. (EOC[9]): EOC stock is up 1.2% today.

• American Water Works (AWK[10]): AWK stock is up 1.2% to a new 52-week high of $47.47.

Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:

• The Aes Corp (AES[11]): AES stock is down 3.0% today.

• Markwest Energy Partners LP (MWE[12]): MWE stock is down 2.6% to a new 52-week low of $61.00.

• Atlas Energy Llc (ATLS[13]): ATLS stock is down 0.3% today.

• Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR[14]): EBR stock is down 1.5% today.

• Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP[15]): CQP stock is down 1.3% today.

• Energy Transfer Equity LP (ETE[16]): ETE stock is down 0.8% today.

• Cpfl Energia S.A. (CPL[17]): CPL stock is down 1.2% today.

• Entergy Corp (ETR[18]): ETR stock is down 0.8% today.

• Firstenergy Corp (FE[19]): FE stock is down 1.1% today.

• California Water Service Group Holding (CWT[20]): CWT stock is down 0.8%, marking the 11th consecutive day the stock has decreased.

For more information on the best stocks to buy[21] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[22].

And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here[23].

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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