-
Most Popular
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.
7 Recession-Resistant Stocks to Hold Onto for Dear Life in 2024
These seven recession-resistant stocks offer stability and potential growth even in challenging economic conditions.
Hot Stocks: 7 Hidden Gems Will THRIVE in a Low Interest Rate Environment
Under-the-radar winners across sectors and industries are set to thrive as anticipated lower interest rate is anticipated.
The 3 Best Utilities Stocks to Buy in August 2024
As years of anemic performance, the best utilities stocks are breaking out due to improved market conditions and data center growth.
Other industries you might be interested in
Recent Utility Stocks Articles
With Cheap Natural Gas, Who Needs Nukes?
A glut of natural gas has upended the cost-benefit of new and existing nuclear plants.
Utilities: From Hero to Zero and Back Again?
One of the best-performing sectors over the past decade has also been one of the most boring to watch on a day-to-day basis.
Beware of These Natural Gas Victims
Falling prices amid a growing glut are spreading lots of pain, and not just among nat gas and coal stocks. Here are three other sectors getting slammed.
Exelon May Finally Be Worth a Look
This beaten-down dividend-paying utility could be on the cusp of better days. The longer your time frame, the better it will likely look.
6 Dividend Stocks You Need to Watch
Utilities, a REIT, a pharma, a bond fund and a preferred fund that are worth keeping an eye on.
Is the VIX Signaling a Big Pullback Ahead?
Some worry the complacent VIX is saying it's only a matter of time before the market turns sharply lower.
7 Utility Stocks With Big Dividends
There are a host of utilities that get top marks, as well as dishing up a big dividend.
5 Ex-Dividend Stocks to Love This Week
Buying these utilities now, during Valentine's week, gets you a "free gift with purchase" -- a dividend payout as if you'd held them all of last year.
8 Electric Utilities Stocks with Energized Returns
Investors who trusted in the ability of these eight utility stocks to garner great returns over the past 12 months have been greatly rewarded.
The Leaders of January’s Jump Give Bulls Comfort
Defensive names lagged while sectors associated with global growth led the way. Optimism trumped pessimism -- and confidence is key when it comes to stocks.
A Dividend Stock That Should Sizzle in 2012
With its dividend yield and consistent performance, American Electric Power Company could total an annual return of over 23%.
Utility ETFs: Nothing Stodgy About Dividends
If the fragile rebound falters and more exciting plays stall or worsen, you'll be glad you have the dividend income.
The Best ETFs To Stand In for Duke
If you're thinking of investing in Duke Energy, a popular S&P 500 utility stock, you may want to consider these ETF alternatives instead.
4 Charts You Should See Before You Buy Stocks This Week
Despite the best start to a new year in 15 years, investors should be cautious.
Profit from China’s Insatiable Thirst for Power
Investing in Chinese companies can be tricky. Here are some best bets to play in Chinese oil, coal, and electric utilities.
Why Stocks Are Likely to Head Higher
A correction is in order, but not quite yet.
5 Electric Utility Stocks to Plug Into
Electricity is arguably the most important utility in the world. This will not change any time soon. Here are five of the most notable companies doing it right.
Consortium Promotes Widespread Electric Vehicle Adoption
The Electrification Leadership Council, a consortium of transportation industry companies, aims to promote adoption of electric vehicles.
Blue Skies Ahead for Investors? Perhaps Not
Despite a positive January, headline stock indices could backtrack sharply in February and March. It might be prudent to make conservative portfolio adjustments.
