Utilities stocks declined 0.3% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed the same, the Nasdaq was up 0.1% and the S&P 500 was steady.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Uil Holdings Corp (UIL): UIL stock is up 18.0% today.
- The Aes Corp (AES): AES stock is up 3.8% today.
- Huaneng Power Intl (HNP): HNP stock is up 2.0% today.
- Ormat Technologies (ORA): ORA stock is up 1.7% today.
- Exterran Partners L.P. (EXLP): EXLP stock is up 1.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- California Water Service Group Holding (CWT): CWT stock is up 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Southwest Gas Corp (SWX): SWX stock is up 0.4% today.
- Black Hills Corp (BKH): BKH stock is up 1.0% today.
- American States Water Company (AWR): AWR stock is up 0.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE): HE stock is up 0.1% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Oge Energy Corp (OGE): OGE stock is down 2.9% today.
- Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP): CQP stock is down 2.2% today.
- Centerpoint Energy Inc (CNP): CNP stock is down 2.1% today.
- Transalta Corp (TAC): TAC stock is down 1.6% today.
- Oneok Partners L.P. (OKS): OKS stock is down 1.4% today.
- Empire District Electric Company (EDE): EDE stock is down 1.5% today.
- Dcp Midstream Partners LP (DPM): DPM stock is down 1.5% today.
- National Grid Transco Plc (NGG): NGG stock is down 1.4% today.
- Enbridge Inc (ENB): ENB stock is down 1.6% today.
- Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ): WPZ stock is down 1.3% 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.
