Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – CPL WGL SBS EE

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Utilities stocks rose 1.2% on Wall Street today.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.1%, the Nasdaq was up 1.5% and the S&P 500 climbed 1.1%.

Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:

  • Cpfl Energia S.A. (CPL): CPL stock is up 5.3% today.
  • WGL Holdings Inc (WGL): WGL stock is up 2.7% today.
  • Cia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado (SBS): SBS stock is up 2.7% today.
  • El Paso Electric Company (EE): EE stock is up 2.6% today.
  • Agl Resources (GAS): GAS stock is up 2.3% today.
  • Piedmont Natural Gas Company (PNY): PNY stock is up 2.2% today.
  • Vectren Corp (VVC): VVC stock is up 2.1% today.
  • Uil Holdings Corp (UIL): UIL stock is up 2.1% today.
  • Xcel Energy Inc (XEL): XEL stock is up 1.9% today.
  • Northwestern Corp (NWE): NWE stock is up 1.8% today.

Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:

  • Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is down 2.5% today.
  • TCP Pipelines (TCP): TCP stock is down 0.7% today.
  • Potomac Electric Power Company (POM): POM stock is down 0.4% today on 2 times normal volume.

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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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