Utilities stocks rose 0.6% on Wall Street on Monday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2%, the Nasdaq was down 0.1% and the S&P 500 declined 0.2%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Exelon Corp (EXC): EXC stock is up 1.2% today.
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG): PCG stock is up 1.2% today.
- Spectra Energy Partners LP (SEP): SEP stock is up 1.1% today.
- WGL Holdings Inc (WGL): WGL stock is up 1.0% today.
- Teco Energy (TE): TE stock is up 0.9% today.
- PPL Corp (PPL): PPL stock is up 0.7% today.
- Dominion Resources (D): D stock is up 0.7% today.
- Ugi Corp (UGI): UGI stock is up 0.5% today.
- Agl Resources (GAS): GAS stock is up 0.5% today.
- Scana Corp (SCG): SCG stock is up 0.5% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP (BIP): BIP stock is down 0.6% today.
- Ormat Technologies (ORA): ORA stock is down 0.6% today.
- Allete Inc (ALE): ALE stock is down 0.5% today.
- Uil Holdings Corp (UIL): UIL stock is down 0.4% today.
- Westar Energy (WR): WR stock is down 0.4% today.
- Southwest Gas Corp (SWX): SWX stock is down 0.3% today.
- Xcel Energy Inc (XEL): XEL stock is down 0.3% today.
- Transalta Corp (TAC): TAC stock is down 0.3% today.
- One Gas Inc. (OGS): OGS stock is down 0.2%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Pinnacle West Capital Corp (PNW): PNW stock is down 0.2% today.
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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.
