Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – EDE CNP VVC PNY
by Portfolio Grader | August 7, 2014 4:45 pm
Utilities stocks rose 1.1% on Wall Street today.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.5%, the Nasdaq was down 0.3% and the S&P 500 fell 0.5%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Empire District Electric Company (EDE[1]): EDE stock is up 1.5% today.
- Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP[2]): CNP stock is up 1.4% today.
- Vectren Corp (VVC[3]): VVC stock is up 1.3% today.
- Piedmont Natural Gas Company (PNY[4]): PNY stock is up 1.3% today.
- Dominion Resources (D[5]): D stock is up 1.3% today.
- Edison International (EIX[6]): EIX stock is up 1.3% today.
- Great Plains Energy Inc (GXP[7]): GXP stock is up 1.2% today.
- Northwestern Corp (NWE[8]): NWE stock is up 1.2% today.
- Xcel Energy Inc (XEL[9]): XEL stock is up 1.1% today.
- Itc Holdings (ITC[10]): ITC stock is up 1.1% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Western Gas Partners LP (WES[11]): WES stock is down 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Atlas Energy Llc (ATLS[12]): ATLS stock is down 0.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Boardwalk Pipeline Partners L.P. (BWP[13]): BWP stock is down 0.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Oneok Inc (OKE[14]): OKE stock is down 0.7% today.
- Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR[15]): EBR stock is down 0.7% today.
- El Paso Pipeline Partners LP (EPB[16]): EPB stock is down 0.7% today.
- Transalta Corp (TAC[17]): TAC stock is down 0.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Huaneng Power Intl (HNP[18]): HNP stock is down 0.6% today on 3 times normal volume.
- Kinder Morgan (KMI[19]): KMI stock is down 0.5% today.
- Alliant Energy Corp (LNT[20]): LNT stock is down 0.4%, marking the third 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:
- EDE: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/EDE-stock-quote
- CNP: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/CNP-stock-quote
- VVC: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/VVC-stock-quote
- PNY: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/PNY-stock-quote
- D: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/D-stock-quote
- EIX: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/EIX-stock-quote
- GXP: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/GXP-stock-quote
- NWE: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/NWE-stock-quote
- XEL: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/XEL-stock-quote
- ITC: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ITC-stock-quote
- WES: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/WES-stock-quote
- ATLS: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/ATLS-stock-quote
- BWP: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/BWP-stock-quote
- OKE: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/OKE-stock-quote
- EBR: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/EBR-stock-quote
- EPB: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/EPB-stock-quote
- TAC: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/TAC-stock-quote
- HNP: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/HNP-stock-quote
- KMI: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/KMI-stock-quote
- LNT: https://investorplace.com/stock-quotes/LNT-stock-quote
- best stocks to buy: https://investorplace.com/category/stock-picks/stocks-to-buy/
- InvestorPlace.com: https://investorplace.com/category/stock-picks/stocks-to-buy/
- here: https://investorplace.com/hot-topics/daily-market-movers
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