Top 10 Utility Stocks

AES Corp. to sell its equity Interest in AES Brasil for about $640M

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RUN

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American Water price target raised to $139 from $124 at UBS

UBS analyst Gregg Orrill raised the firm’s price target on American Water to $139 from $124 and keeps...

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AWK

Early notable gainers among liquid option names on May 9th

Notable gainers among liquid option names this morning include Equinix (EQIX) $772.35 +79.64, STERIS (STE) $221.18 +11.09, NRG...

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Early notable gainers among liquid option names on May 8th

STE

Notable gainers among liquid option names this morning include NRG Energy (NRG) $77.34 +3.94, Arista Networks (ANET) $286.60...

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NRG Energy price target raised to $82 from $73 at BMO Capital

ANET

BMO Capital analyst James Thalacker raised the firm’s price target on NRG Energy to $82 from $73 and...

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Recent Analysts Ratings of Utility Stocks

NRG Energy

Buy

Assigned

2024-05-15

NEE

NextEra Energy

Buy

Assigned

2024-05-15

AWK

American Water

Hold

Reiterated

2024-05-12

EXC

Exelon

Hold

Reiterated

2024-05-07

Buy

Reiterated

2024-05-07

NOVA

Sunnova Energy International

Buy

Assigned

2024-05-06

UGI

Hold

Reiterated

2024-05-03

BIP

Brookfield Infrastructure

Buy

Reiterated

2024-05-02

CNP

Centerpoint Energy

Buy

Reiterated

2024-05-01

NRG Energy

Hold

Reiterated

2024-05-08

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Most Recent Earnings of Utility Stocks

UGI

May 01, 2024

Mar 01, 2024

1.64 / 1.97

NRG Energy

May 07, 2024

Mar 01, 2024

0.66 / 3.40

1.056

CNP

Centerpoint Energy

Apr 30, 2024

Mar 01, 2024

0.53 / 0.55

0.28

AWK

American Water

May 01, 2024

Mar 01, 2024

0.98 / 0.95

1.44

BIP

Brookfield Infrastructure

May 01, 2024

Mar 01, 2024

0.16 / 0.10

0.38

NEE

NextEra Energy

Apr 23, 2024

Mar 01, 2024

0.81 / 0.91

0.88

May 02, 2024

Mar 01, 2024

0.34 / 0.50

0.21

NOVA

Sunnova Energy International

May 01, 2024

Mar 01, 2024

-0.82 / -0.57

-0.74

EXC

Exelon

May 02, 2024

Mar 01, 2024

0.70 / 0.68

0.41

Utility Stocks - FAQ

Which Utility stocks have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating?

These Utility stocks currently have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating consensus:

Brookfield Infrastructure - Strong Buy, based on 6 analyst ratings, 6 Buy, 0 Hold, and 0 Sell.

AES - Strong Buy, based on 8 analyst ratings, 7 Buy, 1 Hold, and 0 Sell.

Sunnova Energy International - Strong Buy, based on 21 analyst ratings, 16 Buy, 5 Hold, and 0 Sell.

Are Utility stocks overpriced?

UGI's stock price is currently $25.01, and its average 12-month price target is $27.00.

NRG Energy's stock price is currently $82.93, and its average 12-month price target is $80.17.

Centerpoint Energy's stock price is currently $29.94, and its average 12-month price target is $30.78.

American Water's stock price is currently $134.27, and its average 12-month price target is $133.80.

Brookfield Infrastructure's stock price is currently $30.48, and its average 12-month price target is $39.33.

NextEra Energy's stock price is currently $76.41, and its average 12-month price target is $72.55.

AES's stock price is currently $21.21, and its average 12-month price target is $21.75.

Sunnova Energy International's stock price is currently $4.59, and its average 12-month price target is $11.63.

Exelon's stock price is currently $38.62, and its average 12-month price target is $40.09.

Which Utility stocks pay dividends?

UGI currently pays a dividend of $0.38 which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.07%. UGI's next Ex-dividend date is June 14, 2024 and its next payout date is July 1, 2024.

NRG Energy does not currently pay dividends.

Centerpoint Energy does not currently pay dividends.

American Water does not currently pay dividends.

Brookfield Infrastructure currently pays a dividend of $0.41 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.18%. Brookfield Infrastructure's next Ex-dividend date is May 31, 2024 and its next payout date is June 28, 2024.

NextEra Energy does not currently pay dividends.

AES does not currently pay dividends.

Sunnova Energy International does not currently pay dividends.

Exelon does not currently pay dividends.

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