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Best Regulated Electric Utility Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top regulated electric utility stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best regulated electric utility stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the utilities - regulated electric industry.

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Company
Exchange
Industry
Zen Score
Market Cap
Price
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EBITDA
P/E
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CMS
CMS ENERGY CORP
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$20.65B$69.121.63%$3.51B21.20x3.23
ETR
ENTERGY CORP
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$26.12B$122.170.22%$4.50B14.54x3.30
CEPU
CENTRAL PUERTO SA
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$1.46B$9.654.10%$679.00M8.56x0.66
MGEE
MGE ENERGY INC
NASDAQ
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$3.14B$86.680.32%$269.59M27.17x1.65
POR
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$4.97B$48.180.42%$1.01B16.50x2.32
XEL
XCEL ENERGY INC
NASDAQ
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$35.40B$63.490.92%$5.52B18.95x2.78
FE
FIRSTENERGY CORP
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$25.62B$44.480.66%$4.93B29.26x2.99
FTS
FORTIS INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$22.07B$44.990.90%$2.61B19.60x1.94
ENIC
ENEL CHILE SA
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$3.61B$2.611.16%$1.17B5.40x1.59
OGE
OGE ENERGY CORP
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$8.02B$39.950.88%$1.23B19.49x1.95
EXC
EXELON CORP
NASDAQ
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$38.75B$38.731.39%$8.09B15.94x3.02
AGR
AVANGRID INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$13.80B$35.670.48%$2.67B14.10x1.25
LNT
ALLIANT ENERGY CORP
NASDAQ
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$15.20B$59.251.14%$1.73B24.18x2.22
CNP
CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$17.60B$27.410.48%$3.44B16.92x2.96
PCG
PG&E CORP
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$51.81B$19.81-1.34%$8.64B16.79x3.97
ED
CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$36.26B$104.751.42%$5.36B20.26x2.15
PNW
PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORP
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$10.17B$89.481.90%$1.98B16.42x3.12
EIX
EDISON INTERNATIONAL
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$33.25B$86.09-0.65%$5.68B34.57x4.34
SO
SOUTHERN CO
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$97.77B$89.321.03%$13.16B21.22x2.93
PPL
PPL CORP
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$23.93B$32.441.15%$3.08B28.46x1.83
NEE
NEXTERA ENERGY INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$166.87B$81.191.51%$15.62B26.28x2.55
AEP
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC
NASDAQ
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$55.16B$103.661.58%$7.53B20.65x2.81
DTE
DTE ENERGY CO
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$25.80B$124.621.16%$4.06B18.57x3.30
TLN
TALEN ENERGY CORP
NASDAQ
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$7.45B$146.122.14%$1.71B9.65x1.80
DUK
DUKE ENERGY CORP
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$90.47B$117.160.48%$14.25B21.58x2.63
EVRG
EVERGY INC
NASDAQ
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$13.90B$60.441.14%$2.39B18.83x2.28
IDA
IDACORP INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$5.52B$103.630.32%$656.79M19.30x1.71
PEG
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$40.06B$80.420.60%$3.78B24.30x2.31
AEE
AMEREN CORP
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$22.57B$84.591.72%$3.47B19.09x2.66
TXNM
TXNM ENERGY INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$3.70B$41.04-0.32%$644.11M45.10x3.38
EDN
EDENOR
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$1.01B$22.304.60%$671.31M17.61x2.44
D
DOMINION ENERGY INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$48.13B$57.370.46%$7.00B30.84x2.71
EBR
BRAZILIAN ELECTRIC POWER CO
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$14.87B$7.520.40%$3.44B19.33x1.38
WEC
WEC ENERGY GROUP INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$29.98B$94.861.29%$3.66B21.91x2.69
GNE
GENIE ENERGY LTD
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$443.47M$16.490.67%$11.48M68.71x0.66
ES
EVERSOURCE ENERGY
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$24.32B$68.060.98%$2.50B-243.07x2.94
NGG
NATIONAL GRID PLC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$54.57B$68.781.72%$8.62B17.75x2.29
OKLO
OKLO INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$689.84M$5.651.07%-$94.41M-0.47x0.11
KEP
KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORP
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$10.37B$8.08-0.12%$7.75B-2.97x5.65
HE
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES INC
NYSE
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$1.21B$10.940.74%-$1.13B-1.04x14.68
VSTE
VAST RENEWABLES LTD
NASDAQ
Utilities - Regulated Electric
$35.37M$1.180.00%-$291.41M-0.07x-2.90
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Regulated Electric Utility Stocks FAQ

What are the best regulated electric utility stocks to buy right now in Sep 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best regulated electric utility stocks to buy right now are:

1. Cms Energy (NYSE:CMS)


Cms Energy (NYSE:CMS) is the top regulated electric utility stock with a Zen Score of 46, which is 15 points higher than the regulated electric utility industry average of 31. It passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Cms Energy has seen its stock return 23.12% over the past year, overperforming other regulated electric utility stocks by 7 percentage points.

Cms Energy has an average 1 year price target of $68.30, a downside of -1.19% from Cms Energy's current stock price of $69.12.

Cms Energy stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 10 analysts covering Cms Energy, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 20% have issued a Buy, 30% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Entergy (NYSE:ETR)


Entergy (NYSE:ETR) is the second best regulated electric utility stock with a Zen Score of 44, which is 13 points higher than the regulated electric utility industry average of 31. It passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Entergy has seen its stock return 28.15% over the past year, overperforming other regulated electric utility stocks by 12 percentage points.

Entergy has an average 1 year price target of $124.05, an upside of 1.53% from Entergy's current stock price of $122.17.

Entergy stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 11 analysts covering Entergy, 54.55% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 9.09% have issued a Buy, 27.27% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 9.09% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU)


Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU) is the third best regulated electric utility stock with a Zen Score of 43, which is 12 points higher than the regulated electric utility industry average of 31. It passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Central Puerto Sa has seen its stock return 64.12% over the past year, overperforming other regulated electric utility stocks by 48 percentage points.

What are the regulated electric utility stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 35 regulated electric utility stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 regulated electric utility stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE:HE)


Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE:HE) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the regulated electric utility industry average of 3.26%. Hawaiian Electric Industries's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Hawaiian Electric Industries's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Hawaiian Electric Industries's dividend payout ratio of -3.4% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Enel Chile Sa (NYSE:ENIC)


Enel Chile Sa (NYSE:ENIC) has an annual dividend yield of 9.53%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the regulated electric utility industry average of 3.26%. Enel Chile Sa's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% six times in the last 10 years. Enel Chile Sa's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Enel Chile Sa's dividend payout ratio of 72.9% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Fortis (NYSE:FTS)


Fortis (NYSE:FTS) has an annual dividend yield of 4.55%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the regulated electric utility industry average of 3.26%. Fortis's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Fortis's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Fortis's dividend payout ratio of 81.7% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are regulated electric utility stocks up?

Regulated electric utility stocks were up 1.01% in the last day, and up 1.17% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why regulated electric utility stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued regulated electric utility stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued regulated electric utility stocks right now are:

1. Enel Chile Sa (NYSE:ENIC)


Enel Chile Sa (NYSE:ENIC) is the most undervalued regulated electric utility stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Enel Chile Sa has a valuation score of 57, which is 37 points higher than the regulated electric utility industry average of 20. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Enel Chile Sa's stock has dropped -13% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the regulated electric utility industry by -30 percentage points.

2. Avangrid (NYSE:AGR)


Avangrid (NYSE:AGR) is the second most undervalued regulated electric utility stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Avangrid has a valuation score of 43, which is 23 points higher than the regulated electric utility industry average of 20. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Avangrid's stock has gained 5.56% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the regulated electric utility industry by -11 percentage points.

3. Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU)


Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU) is the third most undervalued regulated electric utility stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Central Puerto Sa has a valuation score of 43, which is 23 points higher than the regulated electric utility industry average of 20. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Central Puerto Sa's stock has gained 64.12% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the regulated electric utility industry by 48 percentage points.

Are regulated electric utility stocks a good buy now?

48.39% of regulated electric utility stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect regulated electric utility stocks to fall by -0.18% over the next year.

What is the average p/e ratio of the utilities - regulated electric industry?

The average P/E ratio of the utilities - regulated electric industry is 15.95x.
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