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Top 10 Utility Stocks

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
Volume
Analyst Price Target
Analyst Consensus
Smart Score
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
Dividend Yield
Sector
Article
Follow
UGI$33.39301.93K
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1 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
$7.04B17.274.47%Utilities
NRG$162.35906.57K
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6 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
$32.30B71.411.03%Utilities
CNP$40.12722.33K
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4 Buy
9 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
$26.26B28.032.17%Utilities
EXC$48.161.14M
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7 Buy
6 Hold
1 Sell
Moderate Buy
$48.72B18.313.29%Utilities
AWK$145.23203.95K
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1 Buy
4 Hold
2 Sell
Hold
$29.40B26.182.21%Utilities
BIP$34.54136.61K
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8 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
$22.72B1.80K4.89%Utilities
NEE$82.822.24M
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10 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
$174.57B29.452.61%Utilities
AES$14.122.84M
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5 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
$10.25B10.294.86%Utilities
NOVAQ<$0.01262.22K
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0 Buy
0 Hold
1 Sell
Moderate Sell
$25.14KTechnology

Performance Comparison

Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
UGI
UGI
33.55
9.72
40.79%
NRG
NRG Energy
163.59
79.60
94.77%
CNP
Centerpoint Energy
40.03
10.97
37.75%
EXC
Exelon
48.00
8.94
22.89%
AWK
American Water
144.16
6.69
4.87%
BIP
Brookfield Infrastructure
34.67
0.78
2.30%
NEE
NextEra Energy
83.99
2.81
3.46%
AES
AES
14.32
-1.73
-10.78%
NOVAQ
Sunnova Energy International
0.02
-5.19
-99.62%

Utility Latest News

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Recent Analysts Ratings of Utility Stocks

Name
Analyst
Analyst Firm
Rating
Price Target
Upside / Downside
Action
Date

Most Recent Earnings of Utility Stocks

Name
Report Date
Time Of Day
Period Ending
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
UGI
Aug 07, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
-0.36 / 1.90
-0.17
NRG Energy
Aug 06, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
2.02 / 2.36
-3.79
Centerpoint Energy
Jul 24, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
0.44 / 1.43
0.31
Exelon
Jul 31, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
0.78 / 2.63
0.71
American Water
Jul 30, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
1.88 / 5.55
1.8
Brookfield Infrastructure
Jul 31, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
0.26 / 0.02
-0.18
NextEra Energy
Jul 23, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
1.01 / 2.87
1.03
AES
Jul 31, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
0.73 / 1.42
0.71
Sunnova Energy International
Jul 23, 2025
- / -2.95
-0.98

Utility - 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 10 analyst ratings, 8 Buy, 2 Hold, and 0 Sell.
    Are Utility stocks overpriced?
    UGI's stock price is currently $33.39, and its average 12-month price target is $44.00.
      NRG Energy's stock price is currently $162.35, and its average 12-month price target is $200.38.
        Centerpoint Energy's stock price is currently $40.12, and its average 12-month price target is $42.36.
          Exelon's stock price is currently $48.16, and its average 12-month price target is $49.92.
            American Water's stock price is currently $145.23, and its average 12-month price target is $148.33.
              Brookfield Infrastructure's stock price is currently $34.54, and its average 12-month price target is $40.89.
                NextEra Energy's stock price is currently $82.82, and its average 12-month price target is $89.50.
                  AES's stock price is currently $14.12, and its average 12-month price target is $16.83.
                    Sunnova Energy International's stock price is currently <$0.01, and its average 12-month price target is N/A.
                      Which Utility stocks pay dividends?
                      UGI does not currently pay dividends.
                        NRG Energy currently pays a dividend of $0.44 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.06%. NRG Energy's next Ex-dividend date is November 3, 2025 and its next payout date is November 17, 2025.
                          Centerpoint Energy currently pays a dividend of $0.22 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.18%. Centerpoint Energy's next Ex-dividend date is November 20, 2025 and its next payout date is December 11, 2025.
                            Exelon does not currently pay dividends.
                              American Water does not currently pay dividends.
                                Brookfield Infrastructure does not currently pay dividends.
                                  NextEra Energy does not currently pay dividends.
                                    AES currently pays a dividend of $0.18 which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.89%. AES's next Ex-dividend date is October 31, 2025 and its next payout date is November 14, 2025.
                                      Sunnova Energy International does not currently pay dividends.

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                                        Utility Stock Events

                                        Stock
                                        Type
                                        Date
                                        Sunnova Energy International
                                        Earnings Release
                                        Oct 22, 2025
                                        Centerpoint Energy
                                        Earnings Release
                                        Oct 23, 2025
                                        NextEra Energy
                                        Earnings Release
                                        Oct 28, 2025
                                        American Water
                                        Earnings Release
                                        Oct 29, 2025
                                        AES
                                        Ex-Dividend Date
                                        Oct 31, 2025

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