Utilities stocks advanced 0.1% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.1%, the Nasdaq rose 0.4% and the S&P 500 was up 0.1%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Korea Electric Power Corp (KEP): KEP stock is up 4.4% today.
- American States Water Company (AWR): AWR stock is up 0.7% today.
- Northwest Natural Gas Company (NWN): NWN stock is up 0.6% today.
- American Electric Power Company (AEP): AEP stock is up 0.4% today.
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG): PCG stock is up 0.5% today.
- PPL Corp (PPL): PPL stock is up 0.4% today.
- National Grid Transco Plc (NGG): NGG stock is up 0.5% today.
- Empire District Electric Company (EDE): EDE stock is up 0.2% today.
- American Water Works (AWK): AWK stock is up 0.2% today.
- PNM Resources Inc (PNM): PNM stock is up 0.2% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- Cpfl Energia S.A. (CPL): CPL stock is down 8.3% today.
- Centrais Elc Braz Pfb B Elbras (EBR): EBR stock is down 6.9% today.
- Comp En De Mn Cemig Ads (CIG): CIG stock is down 5.6% today.
- Companhia Paranaense De Energia (ELP): ELP stock is down 5.3% today.
- Huaneng Power Intl (HNP): HNP stock is down 5.2% today.
- Dynegy Inc (DYN): DYN stock is down 5.2% today.
- Dcp Midstream Partners LP (DPM): DPM stock is down 4.0% today.
- Targa Resources (TRGP): TRGP stock is down 2.5% today.
- Cia De Saneamento Basico Do Estado (SBS): SBS stock is down 2.1% today.
- Markwest Energy Partners LP (MWE): MWE stock is down 2.2% today.
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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.
