Utilities stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.2%, the Nasdaq declined 0.3% and the S&P 500 fell 0.2%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Cheniere Energy (LNG): LNG stock is up 2.2% today.
- TCP Pipelines (TCP): TCP stock is up 1.9% today.
- Huaneng Power Intl (HNP): HNP stock is up 1.5% today.
- Energy Transfer Equity LP (ETE): ETE stock is up 1.2% today.
- Black Hills Corp (BKH): BKH stock is up 1.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD): EPD stock is up 1.2% today.
- Newjersey Resources Corp (NJR): NJR stock is up 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- PNM Resources Inc (PNM): PNM stock is up 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- National Fuel Gas Company (NFG): NFG stock is up 0.9% today.
- Entergy Corp (ETR): ETR stock is up 0.9% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ): WPZ stock is down 2.7% today.
- Transalta Corp (TAC): TAC stock is down 1.3% today.
- Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP): CQP stock is down 1.0%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- The Aes Corp (AES): AES stock is down 0.7%, marking the ninth consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- NRG Energy (NRG): NRG stock is down 0.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Comp En De Mn Cemig Ads (CIG): CIG stock is down 0.6%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Korea Electric Power Corp (KEP): KEP stock is down 0.3% today.
- Crestwood Midstream Partners LP (CMLP): CMLP stock is down 0.3% today.
- Uil Holdings Corp (UIL): UIL stock is down 0.3% today.
- Energy Transfer Partners (ETP): ETP stock is down 0.3%, marking the fifth 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.
