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Why Edison International's Shares Plunged 13% Today
Shares of Southern California utility Edison International (NYSE: EIX) plunged as much as 13.3% in trading Tuesday after a brush fire began to spread in the company's territory. At 3:20 p.m. EST....
Like Water Stocks? Here's a Look at Water ETFs
It's easy to make the case that select water stocks -- such as the leading U.S. water utility, American Water Works (NYSE: AWK) -- have attractive long-term growth potential.The world's fresh....
3 Renewable Energy Stocks to Buy as Wind and Solar's Market Share Climbs
Something big happened earlier this year. For the first time ever, wind and solar energy surpassed the 10% mark in total contribution to U.S. electricity generation. According to the EIA's....
These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends
Thanksgiving week wasn't only about turkey hangovers, football games, and Black Friday. Several noted companies on the stock market elected to raise their dividends around the holiday, providing a....
In Your 70s? 2 Boring, High-Yield Stocks You Might Want to Buy
If you're in your 70s, your investment goals are very different than when you were in your 30s, 40s, and 50s. While once you were focused on capital growth, today you'll likely be more concerned....
What to Expect From TerraForm Power, Inc. in 2018
2017 was a transitional year for TerraForm Power Inc. (NASDAQ: TERP), going from being controlled by the bankrupt SunEdison to being majority-owned by Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM).....
2 Stocks to Help You Make Money in Retirement
Your financial needs change drastically when you finally hand in your punch card and set off for retirement. You're no longer bringing home a paycheck, and Social Security alone probably won't be....
3 Unknown but Amazing Dividend Stocks
Dividend stocks are hot commodities in today's low-interest-rate environment, and that popularity has produced steep valuations among the biggest, best-known players. So we asked our investors to....
Another Utility Bets Billions on Renewable Energy
The number of utilities betting their futures on renewable energy seems to be growing by the day. Giants like NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE), Southern Company (NYSE: SO), AES (NYSE: AES), and Duke....
3 Growth Dividend Stocks for November
Buying and holding high-quality stocks is arguably the most effective way to predictably generate wealth over the long term. To expand on that concept, the smartest investors know that dividend....
Why Utilities Have a Love-Hate Relationship With Hurricanes
Electric and natural gas utilities like Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE: ED) and Duke Energy Corp (NYSE: DUK) have seen their systems hit hard by hurricanes in the last decade. It seems like a....
Each of These Giant Utilities Beat the Utility Average in October
The shares of U.S. utilities Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), Dominion Resources (NYSE: D), and Southern Company (NYSE: SO) rose 5.2%, 5.5%, and 6.2%, respectively, in October. That compares to a 3.9%....
CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference CallNov. 3, 2017 11:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
Dominion Resources (D) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Dominion Resources (NYSE: D) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference CallOct. 30, 2017 10:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
American Electric Power (AEP) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference CallOct. 26, 2017 9:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
How Safe is Consolidated Edison's Dividend?
Consolidated Edison (NYSE: ED) has grown its over-180-year-old utility business in line with the growth of its primary market, New York City. And, along the way, it has increased its dividend for....
Sempra Energy (SRE) Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE)Q3 2017 Earnings Conference CallOct. 30, 2017, 12:00 p.m. EDTOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
3 Stable Stocks for Conservative Investors
Stocks are volatile. They can all see their value fall in the short-term, and sometimes for no reason related to the stock itself. The good news? Stocks can still make for wonderful investments,....
3 High-Yield Utility Stocks
Perhaps one of the most dependable portions of the stock market to find high-yielding dividend stocks is in the utility industry. The regulated nature of their business means that their revenue....
2 High Yield Stocks to Add to Your Social Security Income
Social Security is a vital piece of the retirement puzzle, but not the only piece. If you are looking for safe and reliable dividend payers that can supplement the monthly checks you get from....
Here's Why I Just Bought This High-Yield Renewable-Energy Stock
Dividend stocks are often considered stodgy, low-growth investments -- unless they pay a high yield. In that case, they're often considered too risky for many investors, because the payout may be....
3 Things Kinder Morgan Inc’s Founder Wants You to Know About its Cash Flow
Natural gas pipeline giant Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) recently reported third-quarter results. On the one hand, they weren't all that exciting since everything lined up with the company's guidance.....
Why Nordstrom, South Jersey Industries, and Sears Holdings Slumped Today
Monday was a good day for the stock market, with the Dow setting yet another all-time high. Early results from earnings season have been positive, and even though key domestic economic agenda....
70 or Older? 2 Stocks You Should Consider Buying
If you are in your 70s, you're likely looking for dividend income. But you don't want to chase high-yield stocks, because that could lead you into a yield trap. Which is where utility industry....
3 Value Utility Stocks
Utility stocks make up one of those market sectors known for slow, steady returns and high dividends that many income-seeking investors desire. Very rarely do they ever go on sale as a result, and....