Utilities stocks rose 0.4% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4%, the Nasdaq declined 0.5% and the S&P 500 was down 0.4%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Abengoa Yield Plc (ABY): ABY stock is up 1.2% today.
- Edison International (EIX): EIX stock is up 1.2% today.
- Firstenergy Corp (FE): FE stock is up 1.1% today.
- Newjersey Resources Corp (NJR): NJR stock is up 0.9% today.
- Allete Inc (ALE): ALE stock is up 1.0% today.
- Northwest Natural Gas Company (NWN): NWN stock is up 0.8% today.
- Pinnacle West Capital Corp (PNW): PNW stock is up 0.5% today.
- PNM Resources Inc (PNM): PNM stock is up 0.7% today.
- Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is up 0.3% today.
- Scana Corp (SCG): SCG stock is up 0.5% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Comp En De Mn Cemig Ads (CIG): CIG stock is down 7.4% today.
- Huaneng Power Intl (HNP): HNP stock is down 4.6% today.
- Energy Transfer Equity LP (ETE): ETE stock is down 1.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Enbridge Inc (ENB): ENB stock is down 0.8% today.
- Korea Electric Power Corp (KEP): KEP stock is down 0.8% today.
- Targa Resources (TRGP): TRGP stock is down 0.8% today.
- Energy Transfer Partners (ETP): ETP stock is down 0.6%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Transcananda Pipelines (TRP): TRP stock is down 0.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Covanta Holding Corp (CVA): CVA stock is down 0.7% today.
- One Gas Inc. (OGS): OGS stock is down 0.5%, marking the eighth 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.
