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Top 10 utilities stocks to watch in 2023. Utility stocks include electricity, natural gas, and water companies. Get the most updated comparison by key indicators and discover each stock’s price target as well as recommendations by top Wall Street experts.
Comparison Results
Name | Price | Price Change | Analyst Price Target | Analyst Consensus | Volume | Market Cap | Smart Score | Article | Follow |
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UGI | $21.73 | $0.39 (-1.76%) | $27.00 (24.25% Upside) | 1 Buy 1 Hold 1 Sell Hold | 1.38M | $4.63B | premium | ||
NRG Energy | $41.47 | $0.55 (-1.31%) | $43.25 (4.29% Upside) | 2 Buy 2 Hold 0 Sell Moderate Buy | 2.45M | $9.63B | premium | ||
Centerpoint Energy | $27.68 | $0.26 (-0.93%) | $30.33 (9.57% Upside) | 6 Buy 2 Hold 1 Sell Moderate Buy | 5.42M | $17.64B | premium | ||
Exelon | $39.91 | $0.15 (-0.37%) | $44.00 (10.25% Upside) | 7 Buy 2 Hold 0 Sell Strong Buy | 4.94M | $39.87B | premium | ||
American Water | $118.14 | $2.16 (-1.8%) | $141.00 (19.35% Upside) | 2 Buy 2 Hold 0 Sell Moderate Buy | 1.54M | $23.42B | premium | ||
Brookfield Infrastructure | $24.46 | $1.23 (-4.79%) | $40.00 (63.53% Upside) | 7 Buy 0 Hold 0 Sell Strong Buy | 1.66M | $11.79B | premium | ||
NextEra Energy | $53.24 | $0.93 (-1.72%) | $74.60 (40.12% Upside) | 13 Buy 3 Hold 0 Sell Strong Buy | 13.59M | $111.11B | premium | ||
AES | $13.87 | $0.12 (0.87%) | $22.25 (60.42% Upside) | 6 Buy 2 Hold 0 Sell Strong Buy | 11.46M | $9.21B | premium | ||
Sunnova Energy International | $10.23 | $0.52 (-4.84%) | $23.37 (128.45% Upside) | 15 Buy 4 Hold 0 Sell Strong Buy | 4.42M | $1.31B | premium |
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Recent Analysts Ratings of Utility Stocks
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NRG Energy
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Sunnova Energy International
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NextEra Energy
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Exelon
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AES
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Centerpoint Energy
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American Water
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UGI
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Most Recent Earnings of Utility Stocks
UGI
Aug 02, 2023
Jun 01, 2023
0.06
NRG Energy
Aug 08, 2023
Jun 01, 2023
2.742
Centerpoint Energy
Jul 27, 2023
Jun 01, 2023
0.31
Exelon
Aug 02, 2023
Jun 01, 2023
0.44
American Water
Jul 26, 2023
Jun 01, 2023
1.2
Brookfield Infrastructure
Aug 03, 2023
Jun 01, 2023
0.13
NextEra Energy
Jul 25, 2023
Jun 01, 2023
0.81
AES
Aug 03, 2023
Jun 01, 2023
0.34
Sunnova Energy International
Jul 26, 2023
Jun 01, 2023
-0.32
Utility Stocks - FAQ
Which Utility stocks have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating?
These Utility stocks currently have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating consensus:
Exelon - Strong Buy, based on 9 analyst ratings, 7 Buy, 2 Hold, and 0 Sell.
Brookfield Infrastructure - Strong Buy, based on 7 analyst ratings, 7 Buy, 0 Hold, and 0 Sell.
NextEra Energy - Strong Buy, based on 16 analyst ratings, 13 Buy, 3 Hold, and 0 Sell.
AES - Strong Buy, based on 8 analyst ratings, 6 Buy, 2 Hold, and 0 Sell.
Sunnova Energy International - Strong Buy, based on 19 analyst ratings, 15 Buy, 4 Hold, and 0 Sell.
Are Utility stocks overpriced?
UGI's stock price is currently $21.73, and its average 12-month price target is $27.00.
NRG Energy's stock price is currently $41.47, and its average 12-month price target is $43.25.
Centerpoint Energy's stock price is currently $27.68, and its average 12-month price target is $30.33.
Exelon's stock price is currently $39.91, and its average 12-month price target is $44.00.
American Water's stock price is currently $118.14, and its average 12-month price target is $141.00.
Brookfield Infrastructure's stock price is currently $24.46, and its average 12-month price target is $40.00.
NextEra Energy's stock price is currently $53.24, and its average 12-month price target is $74.60.
AES's stock price is currently $13.87, and its average 12-month price target is $22.25.
Sunnova Energy International's stock price is currently $10.23, and its average 12-month price target is $23.37.
Which Utility stocks pay dividends?
UGI does not currently pay dividends.
NRG Energy does not currently pay dividends.
Centerpoint Energy currently pays a dividend of $0.20 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.70%. Centerpoint Energy's next Ex-dividend date is November 15, 2023 and its next payout date is December 14, 2023.
Exelon does not currently pay dividends.
American Water does not currently pay dividends.
Brookfield Infrastructure does not currently pay dividends.
NextEra Energy currently pays a dividend of $0.47 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.36%. NextEra Energy's next Ex-dividend date is November 22, 2023 and its next payout date is December 15, 2023.
AES currently pays a dividend of $0.17 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.78%. AES's next Ex-dividend date is October 31, 2023 and its next payout date is November 15, 2023.
Sunnova Energy International does not currently pay dividends.
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Utility Stock Events
Stock | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
NextEra Energy | Earnings Release | Oct 24, 2023 |
Sunnova Energy International | Earnings Release | Oct 25, 2023 |
Centerpoint Energy | Earnings Release | Oct 26, 2023 |
AES | Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 31, 2023 |
American Water | Earnings Release | Nov 01, 2023 |