Utilities stocks advanced 0.7% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.1%, the Nasdaq climbed 1.2% and the S&P 500 pushed 1.1% higher.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Terraform Power Inc. (TERP): TERP stock is up 2.7% today.
- Transcananda Pipelines (TRP): TRP stock is up 1.8% today.
- Enbridge Inc (ENB): ENB stock is up 1.7% today.
- Energy Transfer Equity LP (ETE): ETE stock is up 1.4% today.
- Energy Transfer Partners (ETP): ETP stock is up 1.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Exterran Partners L.P. (EXLP): EXLP stock is up 1.4% today.
- Black Hills Corp (BKH): BKH stock is up 1.4% today.
- Oneok Inc (OKE): OKE stock is up 1.0% today.
- Mge Energy Inc (MGEE): MGEE stock is up 1.2% today.
- Northwest Natural Gas Company (NWN): NWN stock is up 1.4% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is down 2.8% today.
- Korea Electric Power Corp (KEP): KEP stock is down 1.9% today.
- Empire District Electric Company (EDE): EDE stock is down 0.9% today.
- Comp En De Mn Cemig Ads (CIG): CIG stock is down 0.6% today.
- Crestwood Midstream Partners LP (CMLP): CMLP stock is down 0.1% today.
- Companhia Paranaense De Energia (ELP): ELP stock is down 0.4% today.
- Atlas Energy Llc (ATLS): ATLS stock is down 0.3% today.
- Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP): CQP stock is down 0.1% 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.
