Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – EBR CPL KMI EPB

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Utilities stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.6%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.3%, the Nasdaq increased 0.5% and the S&P 500 rose 0.3%.

Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:

  • Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is up 3.8% today.
  • Cpfl Energia S.A. (CPL): CPL stock is up 3.5% today.
  • Kinder Morgan (KMI): KMI stock is up 2.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • El Paso Pipeline Partners LP (EPB): EPB stock is up 2.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P. (KMP): KMP stock is up 2.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Exterran Partners L.P. (EXLP): EXLP stock is up 1.9% today.
  • Atlas Energy Llc (ATLS): ATLS stock is up 1.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Abengoa Yield Plc (ABY): ABY stock is up 1.7% today.
  • Cia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado (SBS): SBS stock is up 2.1% today.
  • One Gas Inc. (OGS): OGS stock is up 1.7%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.

Only one stock in the utilities sectors showed losses:

  • Korea Electric Power Corp (KEP): KEP stock is down 0.1% today.

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

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.

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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