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Utility Stocks

Utility stocks are the companies that provide everyday utilities that consumers need to survive. This primarily refers to amenities such as gas, heat, and electricity, as well as food and water. It is a broad industrial category, but some of the most popular stocks include UGI Corporation and Consolidated Edison, both of which operate across multiple subsectors.

Recent Utility Stocks Articles

5 Best Utility Stocks for Dividend Growth

If you're buying utility stocks for dividends, focus on the firms that are boosting their payouts the fastest. I'll give you my top 5 today

Trade of the Day: American Water Works (AWK)

American Water Works is in an excellent position to help with infrastructure improvements, which are especially prominent right now as people work to ensure that issues like the lead-poisoned water in Flint, Michigan do not happen again.

Fed Rally Not Enough to Break Resistance

The S&P 500 stopped short of its near-term goal.

Utility Stocks: Down Big in 2015, Still Too High to Buy

Duke Energy (DUK) and Edison International (EIX): These utility stocks are great companies, but right now, they're not worth new money.

Utilities Flash Another Sell Signal

The Dow Jones Utility Average is clearly telling us that there is a problem.

Sell All but the Highest-Quality Income Investments

Review your positions in utilities, fixed income, REITs and other income-dependent stocks.

3 High-Yielding Utility Stocks to Buy

I suggest focusing your new money on a handful of interest-sensitive utility stocks that have already undergone sizable price "corrections" from their 2015 highs.

3 Utility Stocks for Growth and Income

Utility stocks still have plenty of capital gains and income potential left. Here are three utilities to buy for income and growth.

Utility Stocks Look Like a Great Bargain

This group is currently an attractive alternative to higher-risk sectors.

Trade of the Day: Wisconsin Energy (WEC)

My best trading advice: Naked puts are as close to free money as you're likely to get.

Is It Time to Take a Risk-On Approach?

Bonds and utilities are being sold as some investors take a more aggressive stance.

Why Owning Utility Stocks Is a Risky Bet

By almost any measure, utilities don’t offer a compelling risk-reward profile for investors right now.

If Europe Disappoints, Look Out Below

The market has already discounted a 50 billion euro monthly bond-buying program.

These 2 Charts Should Give Any Investor Pause

The stark contrast between small caps and utilities is a warning to all but the most aggressive traders.

Defensive Investments Go ‘Exponential’

Bonds and utilities have broken above their bullish resistance lines.

Is It Too Late to Jump Aboard Utilities?

The staid Dow Jones Utility Average has gone parabolic, beating out other major indices.

5 Great Value Funds to Buy Now

Whether you are looking to reduce market risk or just want to fill the value allocation in your portfolio, these great funds should top your list.

3 Best Defensive Funds to Protect Your Portfolio

The best defensive funds are ones that can provide decent returns in the latter stage of a bull market but also minimize losses when the bear is in full swing.

Bears’ Growls Drove Some to Safety

Investors fled to the relative safety of utility stocks and took profits in the transports.