Utilities stocks finished down on Wall Street on Wednesday, down 0.8%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.7%, the Nasdaq declined 0.5% and the S&P 500 fell 0.7%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Terraform Power Inc. (TERP): TERP stock is up 0.8% today on 3 times normal volume.
- Western Gas Partners LP (WES): WES stock is up 0.3% today.
- Calpine Corp (CPN): CPN stock is up 0.2% today.
- Dominion Resources (D): D stock is up 0.1% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Edison International (EIX): EIX stock is down 2.7% today on 3 times normal volume.
- Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is down 2.5% today.
- Cpfl Energia S.A. (CPL): CPL stock is down 2.3% today.
- Sempra Energy (SRE): SRE stock is down 1.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Pinnacle West Capital Corp (PNW): PNW stock is down 1.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Great Plains Energy Inc (GXP): GXP stock is down 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Agl Resources (GAS): GAS stock is down 1.2% today.
- Duke Energy Corp (DUK): DUK stock is down 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Ugi Corp (UGI): UGI stock is down 1.2% today.
- Black Hills Corp (BKH): BKH stock is down 1.1%, marking the fourth 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.
