Utilities stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 0.1%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average remained flat, the Nasdaq stayed level and the S&P 500 stayed the same.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Energy Transfer Partners (ETP): ETP stock is up 1.1%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Companhia Paranaense De Energia (ELP): ELP stock is up 0.9% today.
- Cpfl Energia S.A. (CPL): CPL stock is up 0.6% today.
- Exelon Corp (EXC): EXC stock is up 0.5% today.
- Markwest Energy Partners LP (MWE): MWE stock is up 0.4% today.
- Great Plains Energy Inc (GXP): GXP stock is up 0.4% today.
- Laclede Group (LG): LG stock is up 0.3% today.
- Firstenergy Corp (FE): FE stock is up 0.3% today.
- Avista Corp (AVA): AVA stock is up 0.2% today.
- Covanta Holding Corp (CVA): CVA stock is up 0.1% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Comp En De Mn Cemig Ads (CIG): CIG stock is down 1.0% today and down 31.3% in the last month.
- Entergy Corp (ETR): ETR stock is down 0.7% today.
- Edison International (EIX): EIX stock is down 0.7% today.
- Itc Holdings (ITC): ITC stock is down 0.6% today.
- Nextera Energy (NEE): NEE stock is down 0.6% today.
- Duke Energy Corp (DUK): DUK stock is down 0.4% today.
- Agl Resources (GAS): GAS stock is down 0.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Cleco Power Llc (CNL): CNL stock is down 0.3% today.
- Mdu Res Group Inc (MDU): MDU stock is down 0.3% today.
- Huaneng Power Intl (HNP): HNP stock is down 0.2%, 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.
