Utilities stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 0.8% higher, the Nasdaq rose 1.0% and the S&P 500 increased 0.8%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Otter Tail Corp (OTTR): OTTR stock is up 1.3% today.
- El Paso Electric Company (EE): EE stock is up 1.2% today.
- Firstenergy Corp (FE): FE stock is up 1.0% today.
- Transcananda Pipelines (TRP): TRP stock is up 0.9% today.
- El Paso Pipeline Partners LP (EPB): EPB stock is up 0.8% today.
- Integrys Energy Group (TEG): TEG stock is up 0.6% today.
- Kinder Morgan (KMI): KMI stock is up 0.6% today.
- Atlas Energy Llc (ATLS): ATLS stock is up 0.5% today.
- Covanta Holding Corp (CVA): CVA stock is up 0.5% today.
- Westar Energy (WR): WR stock is up 0.4% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Exterran Partners L.P. (EXLP): EXLP stock is down 1.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is down 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Teco Energy (TE): TE stock is down 1.1%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Companhia Paranaense De Energia (ELP): ELP stock is down 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Portland General Electric Company (POR): POR stock is down 0.8% today.
- Empire District Electric Company (EDE): EDE stock is down 0.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Edison International (EIX): EIX stock is down 0.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Uil Holdings Corp (UIL): UIL stock is down 0.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- WGL Holdings Inc (WGL): WGL stock is down 0.5% today.
- Ugi Corp (UGI): UGI 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.
