Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – NWN DYN NRG WGL

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Utilities stocks finished up 0.8% on Wall Street today.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.4%, the Nasdaq pushed 0.2% higher and the S&P 500 rose 0.4%.

Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:

  • Northwest Natural Gas Company (NWN): NWN stock is up 4.3% today on 3 times normal volume.
  • Dynegy Inc (DYN): DYN stock is up 2.7% today.
  • NRG Energy (NRG): NRG stock is up 2.3% today.
  • WGL Holdings Inc (WGL): WGL stock is up 2.1% today.
  • Ugi Corp (UGI): UGI stock is up 2.0% today.
  • California Water Service Group Holding (CWT): CWT stock is up 1.9% today.
  • South Jersey Industries (SJI): SJI stock is up 1.9% today.
  • Laclede Group (LG): LG stock is up 1.9% today.
  • Piedmont Natural Gas Company (PNY): PNY stock is up 1.7% today.
  • Newjersey Resources Corp (NJR): NJR stock is up 1.6% today.

Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:

  • Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ): WPZ stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Terraform Power Inc (TERP): TERP stock is down 1.8% today.
  • Targa Resources (TRGP): TRGP stock is down 0.9% today.
  • Crestwood Midstream Partners LP (CMLP): CMLP stock is down 0.7% today.
  • Boardwalk Pipeline Partners L.P. (BWP): BWP stock is down 0.6% today.
  • Enersis S A (ENI): ENI stock is down 0.2% today.
  • Transalta Corp (TAC): TAC stock is down 0.2% today.
  • Potomac Electric Power Company (POM): POM stock is down 0.2% today.
  • Oneok Inc (OKE): OKE stock is down 0.2% today.
  • Empresa Nacional De Electricidad S.A. (EOC): EOC 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.


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