Utilities stocks declined on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, down 0.3%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.2%, the Nasdaq rose 0.2% and the S&P 500 was up 0.2%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Cia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado (SBS): SBS stock is up 3.0% today.
- Comp En De Mn Cemig Ads (CIG): CIG stock is up 2.9% today.
- Targa Resources (TRGP): TRGP stock is up 1.4% today.
- Boardwalk Pipeline Partners L.P. (BWP): BWP stock is up 1.8% today.
- Cpfl Energia S.A. (CPL): CPL stock is up 1.5% today.
- Companhia Paranaense De Energia (ELP): ELP stock is up 1.5% today.
- TCP Pipelines (TCP): TCP stock is up 1.3% today.
- Enbridge Inc (ENB): ENB stock is up 1.5% today.
- Spectra Energy Partners LP (SEP): SEP stock is up 0.7% today.
- Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is up 1.3% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Calpine Corp (CPN): CPN stock is down 1.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Dynegy Inc (DYN): DYN stock is down 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- NRG Energy (NRG): NRG stock is down 1.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP): CQP stock is down 0.9% today.
- Transalta Corp (TAC): TAC stock is down 0.6%, marking the fifth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Northwestern Corp (NWE): NWE stock is down 0.6% today.
- Dte Energy Company (DTE): DTE stock is down 0.7% today.
- Edison International (EIX): EIX stock is down 0.6% today.
- Duke Energy Corp (DUK): DUK stock is down 0.6% today.
- Public Service Enterprise Group Inc (PEG): PEG 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.
