Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – PNM SWX CNL DYN
by Portfolio Grader | May 7, 2014 4:45 pm
Utilities stocks rose 1.6% on Wall Street on Wednesday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 0.6% higher, the Nasdaq declined 0.3% and the S&P 500 was up 0.6%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- PNM Resources Inc (PNM[1]): PNM stock is up 8.3% today on 3 times normal volume.
- Southwest Gas Corp (SWX[2]): SWX stock is up 2.4% today.
- Cleco Power Llc (CNL[3]): CNL stock is up 2.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Dynegy Inc (DYN[4]): DYN stock is up 2.2%, marking the eighth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Dominion Resources (D[5]): D stock is up 2.2% today.
- Otter Tail Corp (OTTR[6]): OTTR stock is up 2.1% today.
- Pinnacle West Capital Corp (PNW[7]): PNW stock is up 2.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Dte Energy Company (DTE[8]): DTE stock is up 1.9% to a new 52-week high of $79.29.
- The Aes Corp (AES[9]): AES stock is up 1.9% today.
- Uil Holdings Corp (UIL[10]): UIL stock is up 1.9% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Companhia Paranaense De Energia (ELP[11]): ELP stock is down 1.5% today.
- California Water Service Group Holding (CWT[12]): CWT stock is down 0.4%, marking the 10th consecutive day the stock has decreased.
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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:
- PNM: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PNM
- SWX: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=SWX
- CNL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CNL
- DYN: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=DYN
- D: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=D
- OTTR: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=OTTR
- PNW: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=PNW
- DTE: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=DTE
- AES: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=AES
- UIL: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=UIL
- ELP: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=ELP
- CWT: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=CWT
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