Utilities stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 0.5%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.7%, the Nasdaq was up 0.7% and the S&P 500 rose 0.7%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Western Gas Partners LP (WES): WES stock is up 3.5% today.
- Oneok Partners L.P. (OKS): OKS stock is up 2.8% today.
- Companhia Paranaense De Energia (ELP): ELP stock is up 2.1% today.
- Dcp Midstream Partners LP (DPM): DPM stock is up 1.5% today.
- Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is up 1.4% today.
- Transcananda Pipelines (TRP): TRP stock is up 1.4% today.
- One Gas Inc. (OGS): OGS stock is up 1.3% today.
- Oneok Inc (OKE): OKE stock is up 1.1% today.
- Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P. (KMP): KMP stock is up 1.0% today.
- NRG Energy (NRG): NRG stock is up 1.0% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Integrys Energy Group (TEG): TEG stock is down 1.5% today.
- American Water Works (AWK): AWK stock is down 1.3% today.
- Idacorp Inc (IDA): IDA stock is down 1.2% today.
- Korea Electric Power Corp (KEP): KEP stock is down 1.2% today.
- Scana Corp (SCG): SCG stock is down 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Pinnacle West Capital Corp (PNW): PNW stock is down 1.1% today.
- Wisconsin Energy Corp (WEC): WEC stock is down 1.0% today.
- Westar Energy (WR): WR stock is down 0.9% today.
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG): PCG stock is down 1.0% today.
- Newjersey Resources Corp (NJR): NJR stock is down 0.8%, 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.
