Edward Jones upgraded Essential Utilities to Buy from Hold and added the shares to the firm’s U.S. Stock Focus List. The analyst believes Essential remains one of the industry leaders among water utilities and also has attractive growth opportunities in its natural gas distribution business. The firm says the shares are attractive at current levels.
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