All the companies have outperformed the Utilities sector in the past three months and offer regular dividend yields to their shareholders. Price Performance (Three Months) Image Source: Zacks Investment Research PG&E CorporationPCGis based in Oakland, CA. This public utility generates revenues mainly b...
and dividend yields on utility stocks are generally higher than those paid by other equities. In this environment, utility stocks provide much-required stability and growth potential. Hence, astute investors should consider such stocks at present. ...
(SO) have all performed well with stock prices rising during the past five years and have high dividend yields of 5.4%, 3.8%, 5.7% and 4.5%, respectively, he says. "The recent market downturn has also caused price decreases in these stocks, providing room for growth going forward," he ...
The Dividend King listis a highly elite group of companies that have increased their dividends annually for at least 50 consecutive years. There aren't a lot of utilities on the list, but Black Hills is one of them. The stock's yield is also a very attractive 4.2% today, wh...
The general theory is, when an economy booms and interest rates rise, dividend-oriented utility stocks falter. That’s because yields on bonds and returns from more growth-focused stocks feel more appealing than the average utility stock’s potential. That hasn’t been the case for...
Just don't confuse OKE stock with its subsidiary Oneok Partners (OKS), a midstream energy pipeline business. Both have robust dividend yields, but the partnership does not serve retail customers. Current yield: 5.2 percent Next:AmeriGas Partners (APU) 8/13 Credit AmeriGas Partners (APU) ...
As the yields of relatively safer bonds decline, dividend-yielding utility stocks become more attractive. Investing Sep 24, 2020 5:30 AM EDT PROIn This Risky Market, Consider These 8 'Boring' Utilities For investors seeking value, growth and income potential - and to sleep better at night -...
When NextEra’s dividend began to take off, so did its stock price. Its 20-year dividend growth of 419% powered total returns of more than 1,600% (from a utility!). NextEra’s Payout Went Parabolic NextEra yields just 2% today, but double-digit dividend growth provides income investors...
The findings of this research are partially consistent with corporate investors being the marginal investor for public utility preferred stock. In spite of higher yields, ex-day returns increased after the imposition of a holding period for the corporate dividends received deduction. Such a holding ...
The Hennessy Gas Utility Fund holds shares of publicly traded members of the American Gas Association (AGA), which comprise the AGA Stock Index. The AGA Stock Index is market-cap weighted and adjusted for the percentage of natural gas assets on each company’s balance sheet. The Fund invests...