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The Motley Fool
July 29, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Energy's Star Performer Constellation Energy's stock is soaring on increased earnings.   |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
TXU CEO Earns His Keep Texas-based regulated utility holding company TXU continues to post Texas-sized earnings and stock gains. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Southern Company: Solid As They Come Southern Company announces solid second-quarter results. One of the nation's largest energy utilities shows that offering slow but steady growth and a strong dividend can produce market-beating results all on its own. |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Duke Power Needs Recharge Interest rates and integration risks have sat on this energy company's shares since the summer. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Texas-Sized Cash Flow at TXU A turnaround brings in buckets of green at the Texas utility. |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Duke's Less Than Princely Results The diversified energy company doesn't keep up with its peers in the second quarter. Unfortunately, analysts do not see the company growing earnings more than 5% annually for the next five years. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Southern Talk for Income Investors Investors, despite Southern Company's solid results, it's too early to get a definitive grip on general public utility trends for the quarter. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2004
Rich Smith |
Pepco and Peers Take a look at four utilities, their valuations, and dividends: Dominion Power... Pepco Holdings... Constellation Energy... Duke Energy... |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2007
Toby Shute |
Not-So-Great Plains The electric power holding company short-circuited a bit this quarter. But Great Plains investors don't have it so bad. The company pays out a fat 5.1% dividend yield. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2008
Toby Shute |
Buffett Buys While the Blood Runs Berkshire's MidAmerican subsidiary buys Constellation Energy. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Constellation Energy Shines Brightly The energy company posts a sparkling 70% year-over-year jump in earnings per share. Investors looking for solidly run, generally non-cyclical companies might want to scope out Constellation. |
Financial Advisor
November 2011
Marla Brill |
Powering Up Utility stocks are a lower-risk way to achieve incremental returns, says manager Mario Gabelli of the Gabelli Utilities Fund. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2011
Brian Stoffel |
Empire District Picked Itself Up off the Canvas in 2011 A tornado wreaked havoc on a utility provider operating in Kansas, Oklahoma and -- most notably this year -- Missouri. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
7 Utility Stocks Near 52-Week Highs Searching the market's peaks for possibilities. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
5 Utilities Stocks Near 52-Week Lows Here are the top five utility companies (by market cap) that are hugging 52-week lows: Exelon... Duke Energy... Public Service Enterprise Group... Korea Electric Power... Entergy... |
Investment Advisor
November 2005
Kathleen M. McBride |
Bright Idea Judith Saryan's Eaton Vance Utilities Fund generates returns, dividends, and value. Advisors need to look at where this fund would fit in an investor's portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2005
Matt Thurmond |
Utilities That Pay YOU Electric utilities are some of the highest dividend payers in the market. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2005
Rich Smith |
Southern Company Roundup A lot of news, but little of import from one of the nation's largest energy utilities -- and a telecom and a wireless provider, to boot. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2011
Robert Eberhard |
Don't Fear the Megalopolis An examination of utilities that serve the urban region along the east coast. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2010
Seth Blumsack |
How the Free Market Rocked the Grid It led to higher rates and rolling blackouts, but it also opened the door to greener forms of electricity generation |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2010 |
Go Nuclear in Your Portfolio America is going nuclear, folks. How can you profit from the current nuclear trend? |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2005
Rich Duprey |
FPL's 42,000-Megawatt Merger Today FPL Group announced its intention to buy Constellation Energy, creating the nation's largest competitive energy supplier. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2009
Elliott J. Orsillo |
Utilities: Diamonds in the Rough? Today's utilities could be tomorrow's clean-energy diamonds. |
Wired
March 23, 2009
Brendan I. Koerner |
Power to the People: 7 Ways to Fix the Grid, Now The grid took more than a century to grow into the unwieldy beast it is now. Given the urgency of climate change, energy independence, and economic demands, we have only a fraction of that time to fix it. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2010
Russ Krull |
Power Up Your Payout Searching for yield? Utility companies could provide the jolt you seek. |
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2004
Rich Smith |
Dominion Disappoints Dominion Resources tries to weather the storms. The diversified energy utility was widely criticized for its handling of repairs and power restoration to customers in the days following Hurricane Isabel's visit to North Carolina and Virginia in Sept. 2003. |
Entrepreneur
February 2004
Dian Vujovich |
Power Play Utility stocks have gone back to basics. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2005
Vitaliy Katsenelson |
National Grid's Boring Little Secret This company may be in a dull sector, but its monopoly status in the U.K. gives it an electrifying leg up. However, the stock has little, if any, margin of safety. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2004
Ben McClure |
TXU's Turnaround The utility company knocked the socks off Wall Street estimates, delivering Q3 net income of $662 million. That's up 69% from $392 million a year ago. |
The Motley Fool
March 2, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Quanta Services Quickens Pace Strong service demand from utility customers powers profit growth. If it slipped down to a more appealing valuation, the stock may be worth a buy. |
Investment Advisor
June 2010
Vaughan Scully |
Utility ETFs Promise Low Volatility and Steady Dividends While Standard & Poor's Equity Research expects only "modest" gains from utility stocks in 2010, their collective dividend yield has risen year to date to about 4.7%. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Quanta Putting It Together With a growing backlog, big-name clients, and a federal mandate to improve power service, it doesn't look like the utility company is close to a peak in its business yet. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2004
Rich Smith |
Dominion's Graduation Postponed Now electric and natural gas utility Dominion Resources is stuck with capped rates through 2010. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2009
Rich Duprey |
Utility to Drive Smart Grid Advances Drive a car with one foot on the gas and the other on the brake, and you'll get some idea of how we're driving our energy sector today. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Plain All-American Growth Strong petroleum demand is pumping up growth at Plains All American, but potential investors should be a bit wary. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2011
S. Massoud Amin |
U.S. Electrical Grid Gets Less Reliable Since 1995, outages have steadily increased as R&D steadily declined |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2005
Tom Taulli |
TXU Plugs In to the Web The utility company, along with Current Communications, is set to offer broadband through electrical outlets. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
March 24, 2010 |
IBM Smart Grid Push Aims for Power Efficiency In a team-up with eMeter, IBM plans to help public utilities improve their power usage and efficiency. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Turning a Light on Utilities Utilities stocks may be ready to rise as the economy picks up and demand improves. |
BusinessWeek
January 12, 2004 |
Power: Keep The Candles Handy -- And Light A Few For the power sector, 2003 will be remembered as the year the lights went out. To avoid another blackout like the one that darkened big chunks of Canada and the U.S. in August, the industry will work harder this year. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2010
Rich Duprey |
Maybe the Smart Grid Is Dumb Regulators are forcing utilities that invested in the technology to wear a dunce cap. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2010
Toby Shute |
The Smart Grid Means More Than Meters Reliability is also key to improving our electric infrastructure. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
Are Power Stocks a Buy? Utilities stocks have trounced the S&P index during the second quarter. Should you be a buyer? |
The Motley Fool
October 29, 2009
Toby Shute |
Giant Grants for the Smart Grid These companies will be some of the biggest beneficiaries of the recent grants targeted for the solar sector. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2007 |
Not-So-Great Plains: Fool by Numbers Great Plains Energy released fourth-quarter 2006 earning: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
September 5, 2011
Tierney Plumb |
In the News: Duke Merger With Progress Pushes On A key consumer group signs off on a $13.7 billion deal between the utility giants. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2011
David Lee Smith |
A More Powerful Duke Could Become a King Duke and Progress: Two North Carolinians want to become all powerful. |
The Motley Fool
June 27, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
Ignore Earnings Guidance Instead of searching for companies that merely sound optimistic, seek out those willing to back up that positive outlook with something more substantive than words, like dividend increases. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2005
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: United Utilities With this company, the dividend's not just the main story -- at a 7.3% yield, United's dividend is the whole story. Look for news suggesting changes to the dividend in the near future. If it's hiked, the stock will rise. If it's cut, the stock will fall. End of story. |
InternetNews
April 11, 2007
Michael Hickins |
IBM Jolts SOA to Save Energy IBM is helping electrical utilities re-energize their aging infrastructures. |
