Utilities stocks declined on Wall Street on Thursday morning, down 0.5%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3%, the Nasdaq was up 0.4% and the S&P 500 increased 0.3%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Korea Electric Power Corp (KEP): KEP stock is up 5.2% today.
- Terraform Power Inc. (TERP): TERP stock is up 4.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP): CQP stock is up 0.9% today.
- Ormat Technologies (ORA): ORA stock is up 0.8% today.
- Abengoa Yield Plc (ABY): ABY stock is up 0.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Exterran Partners L.P. (EXLP): EXLP stock is up 0.5% today.
- Southwest Gas Corp (SWX): SWX stock is up 0.4% today.
- Black Hills Corp (BKH): BKH stock is up 0.4% today.
- American States Water Company (AWR): AWR stock is up 0.2% today.
- NRG Energy (NRG): NRG stock is up 0.1% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Cpfl Energia S.A. (CPL): CPL stock is down 2.0% today.
- Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is down 2.1% today.
- Companhia Paranaense De Energia (ELP): ELP stock is down 1.4% today.
- Enersis S A (ENI): ENI stock is down 1.3% today.
- Newjersey Resources Corp (NJR): NJR stock is down 1.5% today.
- Trident Performance Group (TCP): TCP stock is down 1.0% today.
- Markwest Energy Partners LP (MWE): MWE stock is down 0.6% today.
- Comp En De Mn Cemig Ads (CIG): CIG stock is down 0.7% today and down 21.8% in the last month.
- Atlas Energy Llc (ATLS): ATLS stock is down 0.9% today.
- Huaneng Power Intl (HNP): HNP stock is down 0.8%, marking the fifth 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.
