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Best Utility Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top utility stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best utility stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the utilities sector.

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Ticker	Company	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
PAM	PAMPA ENERGY INC	$4.46B	11.00%	5.80%	13.05%	11.70%	0.83	3.11	31.50%	18.90%	38.89%
CEPU	CENTRAL PUERTO SA	$2.22B	15.90%	10.90%	21.15%	21.90%	0.41	1.77	35.80%	31.60%	62.88%
SBS	COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO BASICO DO ESTADO DE SAO PAULO-SABESP	$18.28B	21.30%	9.10%	14.37%	20.90%	1.46	1.12	37.00%	22.20%	33.08%
AXIA	AXIA ENERGIA SA	$19.36B	5.50%	2.30%	1.59%	2.40%	1.36	1.65	13.80%	15.90%	9.56%
GEV	GE VERNOVA INC	$250.88B	88.00%	15.20%	27.08%	114.40%	4.35	0.89	19.90%	23.80%	18.92%
RGCO	RGC RESOURCES INC	$238.64M	11.90%	4.20%	8.13%	5.40%	1.72	0.69	47.70%	13.00%	22.70%
SPH	SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP	$1.28B	20.40%	5.70%	9.64%	9.50%	2.26	1.08	27.40%	9.60%	15.08%
PCG	PG&E CORP	$37.68B	8.80%	2.00%	4.44%	3.10%	3.26	1.20	39.40%	11.00%	22.27%
NGG	NATIONAL GRID PLC	$85.12B	8.40%	3.00%	5.98%	4.50%	1.76	0.76	29.30%	18.30%	33.27%
CTRI	CENTURI HOLDINGS INC	$3.01B	4.30%	1.40%	5.34%	5.00%	1.69	1.88	8.30%	1.00%	3.20%
ENIC	ENEL CHILE SA	$5.77B	10.60%	4.20%	10.33%	9.20%	1.42	0.91	40.40%	11.50%	23.12%
ARTNA	ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP	$340.29M	9.40%	2.80%	4.77%	4.00%	2.43	1.01	43.90%	20.30%	34.93%
MNTK	MONTAUK RENEWABLES INC	$236.29M	0.90%	0.50%	0.68%	0.70%	0.77	0.85	35.30%	1.20%	1.61%
KEN	KENON HOLDINGS LTD	$3.91B	5.40%	1.60%	3.47%	3.90%	2.05	3.74	16.60%	8.10%	20.21%
HE	HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES INC	$2.34B	8.00%	1.50%	3.76%	3.00%	4.44	1.34	9.00%	4.10%	9.18%
VST	VISTRA CORP	$50.16B	39.50%	5.20%	12.49%	9.00%	6.38	0.90	52.80%	10.50%	20.07%
YORW	YORK WATER CO	$490.82M	8.90%	3.20%	4.47%	3.40%	1.85	0.72	70.30%	26.80%	37.49%
UTL	UNITIL CORP	$921.67M	9.40%	2.80%	6.44%	4.40%	2.39	0.57	40.10%	9.60%	19.24%
TAC	TRANSALTA CORP	$3.78B	-11.60%	-1.90%	2.60%	1.90%	5.20	0.76	61.00%	-7.70%	8.18%
UGI	UGI CORP	$7.47B	12.80%	4.10%	8.26%	6.70%	1.97	1.00	50.70%	8.70%	15.29%
RNW	RENEW ENERGY GLOBAL PLC	$2.20B	8.50%	1.00%	10.31%	5.00%	7.24	0.42	85.70%	6.90%	50.04%
TLN	TALEN ENERGY CORP	$16.56B	-1.70%	-0.20%	4.59%	3.70%	9.25	1.25	36.80%	-0.60%	13.52%
KEP	KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORP	$15.91B	19.40%	3.40%	8.79%	5.00%	4.27	0.46	16.40%	8.80%	17.09%
MGEE	MGE ENERGY INC	$2.78B	12.10%	4.80%	6.95%	5.50%	1.65	1.14	37.20%	18.60%	25.95%
DUK	DUKE ENERGY CORP	$96.84B	9.70%	2.60%	5.42%	3.90%	2.60	0.66	45.50%	15.30%	29.05%
ES	EVERSOURCE ENERGY	$26.55B	10.90%	2.80%	5.72%	4.00%	2.91	0.65	45.50%	12.50%	23.21%
EXC	EXELON CORP	$46.81B	9.80%	2.40%	5.10%	3.70%	3.01	0.94	35.90%	11.20%	22.21%
EIX	EDISON INTERNATIONAL	$28.22B	20.70%	3.90%	7.65%	5.30%	4.36	0.74	49.10%	18.10%	33.07%
AQN	ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIES CORP	$4.62B	3.40%	1.10%	4.08%	2.90%	1.93	1.05	36.90%	6.30%	20.84%
MWH	SOLV ENERGY INC	$6.64B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2.65	1.06	N/A	N/A	N/A
AWR	AMERICAN STATES WATER CO	$3.07B	13.10%	5.00%	8.66%	6.50%	1.57	1.22	62.90%	19.70%	32.55%
PCYO	PURE CYCLE CORP	$252.61M	9.80%	8.70%	12.23%	13.80%	0.12	1.39	64.80%	45.80%	62.56%
POR	PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO	$5.85B	6.30%	1.90%	4.29%	3.10%	2.21	1.09	41.90%	7.10%	14.94%
PPL	PPL CORP	$26.89B	8.30%	2.70%	5.61%	4.30%	2.08	1.00	23.60%	13.10%	25.32%
NRG	NRG ENERGY INC	$27.26B	6.40%	0.60%	3.88%	4.20%	7.22	0.84	16.40%	0.50%	3.38%
DGXX	DIGI POWER X INC	$546.16M	-40.10%	-35.80%	-26.08%	-73.70%	0.07	12.60	-7.90%	-98.80%	-99.67%
GNE	GENIE ENERGY LTD	$368.60M	7.20%	4.20%	8.74%	25.70%	0.52	2.54	23.10%	3.20%	4.38%
FE	FIRSTENERGY CORP	$26.85B	8.40%	1.90%	7.80%	5.60%	3.38	0.52	34.70%	6.90%	25.67%
PEG	PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC	$39.61B	13.30%	4.00%	6.82%	4.80%	2.35	0.97	35.40%	17.70%	28.46%
EDN	EDENOR	$1.17B	12.90%	4.90%	14.09%	14.10%	1.59	1.07	22.80%	8.00%	20.27%
XIFR	XPLR INFRASTRUCTURE LP	$1.10B	3.20%	0.50%	2.39%	2.00%	2.74	1.02	50.00%	8.70%	36.58%
NJR	NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP	$5.59B	13.70%	4.40%	7.99%	5.40%	2.00	0.94	37.70%	15.70%	26.28%
NWE	NORTHWESTERN ENERGY GROUP INC	$4.33B	5.80%	2.00%	4.16%	3.10%	1.95	0.70	74.60%	10.20%	19.89%
EVRG	EVERGY INC	$19.19B	8.70%	2.60%	5.10%	3.60%	2.39	0.45	52.30%	14.60%	25.60%
OTTR	OTTER TAIL CORP	$3.64B	15.20%	7.10%	9.84%	8.50%	1.18	2.04	41.80%	21.30%	28.16%
NWN	NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO	$2.09B	8.10%	2.50%	7.03%	5.70%	2.34	1.25	41.30%	9.60%	26.55%
ATO	ATMOS ENERGY CORP	$28.42B	9.60%	4.60%	6.29%	5.10%	1.04	1.00	79.20%	27.60%	37.53%
AVA	AVISTA CORP	$3.51B	7.60%	2.50%	5.09%	3.70%	2.03	0.90	60.10%	10.70%	20.14%
ED	CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC	$39.16B	8.80%	2.90%	5.79%	4.30%	1.92	1.19	53.20%	12.50%	23.35%
CWT	CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP	$2.74B	7.10%	2.10%	3.80%	3.10%	2.44	0.69	46.10%	11.80%	19.67%
ENLT	ENLIGHT RENEWABLE ENERGY LTD	$12.29B	4.20%	0.90%	3.89%	2.80%	3.24	0.77	76.50%	10.10%	41.98%
ORA	ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES INC	$8.60B	5.00%	2.00%	4.31%	3.30%	1.58	1.07	27.50%	11.00%	21.31%
HTO	H2O AMERICA	$2.40B	6.60%	2.10%	3.67%	3.20%	1.92	2.02	52.20%	12.90%	23.33%
MSEX	MIDDLESEX WATER CO	$993.98M	9.10%	3.20%	5.03%	3.90%	1.77	0.39	42.00%	22.00%	31.99%
CWCO	CONSOLIDATED WATER CO LTD	$478.73M	7.90%	6.70%	8.42%	20.40%	0.14	6.04	36.60%	13.50%	15.18%
BIP	BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS LP	$17.87B	6.20%	0.30%	4.90%	4.10%	16.64	0.68	27.00%	1.40%	22.76%
CPK	CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP	$2.97B	9.50%	3.80%	7.83%	6.10%	1.48	0.43	40.30%	15.10%	28.19%
PNW	PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORP	$12.49B	7.40%	2.20%	4.25%	3.10%	2.41	0.79	37.90%	12.00%	22.19%
CEG	CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORP	$92.04B	20.00%	5.80%	7.30%	9.60%	1.88	1.36	20.50%	12.70%	20.44%
SWX	SOUTHWEST GAS HOLDINGS INC	$6.42B	11.90%	4.30%	8.63%	6.50%	1.54	1.45	35.20%	18.50%	33.36%
OGS	ONE GAS INC	$4.92B	8.20%	3.20%	7.62%	5.60%	1.50	0.57	62.10%	11.80%	24.34%
FLNC	FLUENCE ENERGY INC	$4.22B	-10.50%	-1.80%	-1.44%	-1.80%	5.13	1.44	11.70%	-1.60%	-0.50%
OGE	OGE ENERGY CORP	$9.86B	9.50%	3.20%	6.12%	4.30%	1.93	0.66	61.00%	14.00%	24.81%
BIPC	BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE CORP	$4.96B	N/A	-3.10%	5.00%	3.40%	-15.28	0.41	63.50%	-20.50%	22.61%
SRE	SEMPRA	$59.76B	6.10%	1.80%	4.50%	3.30%	2.30	1.69	48.00%	14.20%	30.59%
SO	SOUTHERN CO	$104.39B	11.50%	2.80%	5.96%	4.10%	2.93	0.65	42.80%	14.50%	27.97%
EMA	EMERA INC	$15.83B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2.39	1.07	N/A	N/A	N/A
TXNM	TXNM ENERGY INC	$6.57B	4.30%	1.20%	3.89%	2.60%	2.49	0.55	57.60%	6.70%	19.74%
ETR	ENTERGY CORP	$50.70B	10.60%	2.50%	5.43%	4.00%	3.37	0.96	40.80%	13.40%	27.65%
NEE	NEXTERA ENERGY INC	$179.01B	15.20%	3.90%	5.87%	4.20%	2.80	0.54	61.40%	29.40%	41.26%
AEE	AMEREN CORP	$30.24B	11.70%	3.20%	5.41%	3.80%	2.67	0.62	42.00%	17.20%	27.88%
WEC	WEC ENERGY GROUP INC	$36.79B	12.00%	3.20%	5.60%	4.10%	2.66	0.68	38.80%	16.20%	26.28%
BKH	BLACK HILLS CORP	$5.54B	7.60%	2.70%	5.62%	4.20%	1.72	0.65	36.10%	12.60%	23.62%
NI	NISOURCE INC	$22.35B	10.40%	2.70%	5.61%	4.00%	2.56	0.65	76.50%	14.20%	27.02%
FTS	FORTIS INC	$28.46B	7.10%	2.30%	3.21%	2.50%	2.06	0.49	45.50%	14.00%	17.91%
DTE	DTE ENERGY CO	$30.32B	10.40%	2.40%	4.77%	3.40%	3.47	0.95	28.00%	7.70%	14.60%
BEPC	BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE CORP	$5.61B	N/A	-9.70%	-10.13%	-6.50%	-15.20	0.33	60.70%	-115.60%	-75.06%
CWEN	CLEARWAY ENERGY INC	$8.16B	0.10%	0.00%	2.68%	2.00%	6.45	1.11	63.50%	0.10%	28.82%
NRGV	ENERGY VAULT HOLDINGS INC	$975.01M	-171.00%	-40.30%	-42.36%	-54.10%	8.01	1.44	22.10%	-53.00%	-44.12%
CMS	CMS ENERGY CORP	$22.25B	12.20%	2.80%	7.37%	5.00%	3.19	0.84	40.50%	12.40%	30.66%
XEL	XCEL ENERGY INC	$49.34B	9.30%	2.60%	4.41%	3.20%	2.56	0.77	47.60%	14.10%	23.05%
AEP	AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC	$70.27B	11.90%	3.20%	5.50%	3.90%	2.66	0.53	39.90%	16.30%	25.79%
LNT	ALLIANT ENERGY CORP	$18.82B	11.20%	3.30%	5.18%	3.50%	2.34	0.69	55.60%	18.60%	27.00%
CNP	CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC	$27.93B	9.60%	2.30%	5.23%	3.70%	3.18	1.17	39.40%	11.40%	23.61%
AWK	AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY INC	$24.31B	10.10%	3.20%	7.68%	5.30%	2.20	0.37	60.70%	21.20%	45.96%
SR	SPIRE INC	$4.87B	9.80%	2.70%	5.55%	4.50%	3.29	0.55	34.00%	13.30%	25.73%
IDA	IDACORP INC	$7.83B	9.40%	3.30%	5.61%	4.30%	1.91	1.21	39.30%	18.60%	30.60%
IMSR	TERRESTRIAL ENERGY INC	$799.81M	-22.90%	-14.80%	-10.08%	-17.30%	0.02	54.82	N/A	N/A	N/A
OPAL	OPAL FUELS INC	$366.12M	-33.70%	0.20%	-0.32%	-0.30%	66.76	2.20	29.40%	0.60%	-0.91%
GWRS	GLOBAL WATER RESOURCES INC	$208.25M	2.40%	0.40%	1.91%	1.60%	4.76	0.68	71.30%	3.50%	15.68%
CDZI	CADIZ INC	$348.12M	-130.00%	-24.10%	-18.13%	-11.50%	8.36	1.88	31.30%	-221.40%	-161.40%
NFE	NEW FORTRESS ENERGY INC	$143.67M	-367.20%	-18.30%	-83.78%	-9.80%	-57.97	0.13	33.70%	-162.20%	-97.54%
BEP	BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS LP	$11.17B	-2.60%	-0.10%	2.47%	1.80%	17.06	0.75	52.60%	-1.50%	31.45%
NKLR	TERRA INNOVATUM GLOBAL NV	$393.69M	N/A	-3.10%	127.37%	-2.70%	-1.89	0.49	N/A	N/A	N/A
PBK	POWERBANK CORP	$33.75M	-156.90%	-27.70%	-33.59%	-25.20%	3.68	1.41	36.00%	-108.90%	-105.43%
OKLO	OKLO INC	$10.11B	-8.60%	-8.30%	-4.72%	-16.90%	0.03	59.93	N/A	N/A	N/A
ELLO	ELLOMAY CAPITAL LTD	$293.54M	-15.30%	-2.60%	0.43%	0.30%	5.41	1.40	14.10%	-48.30%	7.60%
CREG	SMART POWERR CORP	$6.64M	-2.00%	-1.80%	-1.32%	-6.60%	0.08	18.49	46.40%	-731.80%	-571.24%
BESS	BIMERGEN ENERGY CORP	$24.98M	-35.00%	-28.90%	-25.90%	324.00%	0.17	2.21	N/A	N/A	N/A
CIG	ENERGY CO OF MINAS GERAIS	$5.98B	17.50%	7.70%	14.70%	17.00%	1.35	1.00	16.90%	11.50%	18.08%

Utility Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Utilities - Diversified	10	+1.00%	+0.85%	-0.34%	+18.01%	30.03x	1.86x	+9.78%	+2.21%	+5.46%	+6.84%	Buy
Utilities - Independent Power Producers	7	-3.68%	-6.91%	-8.53%	+16.06%	-72.58x	5.99x	+19.99%	+2.62%	+8.21%	+35.17%	Strong Buy
Utilities - Regulated Electric	41	+1.10%	+0.48%	-2.35%	+12.19%	19.31x	1.93x	+10.80%	+2.82%	+5.51%	+8.98%	Buy
Utilities - Regulated Gas	15	+1.21%	+0.60%	-6.06%	+11.67%	19.98x	2.02x	+9.08%	+3.30%	+6.43%	+12.51%	Hold
Utilities - Regulated Water	13	+1.42%	+0.71%	+0.46%	-2.16%	30.54x	1.98x	+12.02%	+4.71%	+8.62%	+6.05%	Hold
Utilities - Renewable	22	-3.36%	-5.05%	-10.81%	+42.54%	44.31x	6.26x	+57.91%	+10.44%	+18.38%	+20.27%	Buy

Utility Stocks FAQ

What are the best utility stocks to buy right now in Jun 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best utility stocks to buy right now are:

1. Pampa Energy (NYSE:PAM)

Pampa Energy (NYSE:PAM) is the #1 top utility stock out of 108 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Pampa Energy (NYSE:PAM) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Pampa Energy (NYSE:PAM) has a Due Diligence Score of 30, which is -2 points lower than the utility sector average of 32. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates PAM as a "A".It passed 9 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Pampa Energy has seen its stock return 11.26% over the past year, underperforming other utility stocks by -6 percentage points.

Pampa Energy has an average 1 year price target of $99.25, an upside of 21.15% from Pampa Energy's current stock price of $81.92.

Pampa Energy stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Pampa Energy, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU)

Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU) is the #2 top utility stock out of 108 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU) has a Due Diligence Score of 29, which is -3 points lower than the utility sector average of 32. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates CEPU as a "A".It passed 11 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Central Puerto Sa has seen its stock return 19.32% over the past year, overperforming other utility stocks by 2 percentage points.

3. Sabesp (NYSE:SBS)

Sabesp (NYSE:SBS) is the #3 top utility stock out of 108 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Sabesp (NYSE:SBS) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Sabesp (NYSE:SBS) has a Due Diligence Score of 27, which is -5 points lower than the utility sector average of 32. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates SBS as a "B".It passed 11 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Sabesp has seen its stock return 30.17% over the past year, overperforming other utility stocks by 13 percentage points.

What are the utility stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 76 utility stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 utility stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH)

Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH) has an annual dividend yield of 6.75%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the utility sector average of 2.96%. Suburban Propane Partners's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Suburban Propane Partners's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Suburban Propane Partners's dividend payout ratio of 65.3% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Kenon Holdings (NYSE:KEN)

Kenon Holdings (NYSE:KEN) has an annual dividend yield of 5.13%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the utility sector average of 2.96%. Kenon Holdings's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Kenon Holdings's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Kenon Holdings's dividend payout ratio of 250% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Aes (NYSE:AES)

Aes (NYSE:AES) has an annual dividend yield of 4.8%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the utility sector average of 2.96%. Aes's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Aes's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Aes's dividend payout ratio of 37.6% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are utility stocks down?

Utility stocks were down -0.55% in the last day, and down -1.75% over the last week. Digi Power X was the among the top losers in the utilities sector, dropping -19.25% yesterday.

Shares of software companies are trading lower as stronger-than-expected U.S. payroll growth in May is eroding confidence in a Fed rate cut. Also, the sector has seen few catalysts in the last week since the Microsoft-Anthropic funding deal on May 29.

What are the most undervalued utility stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued utility stocks right now are:

1. Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP)

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) is the most undervalued utility stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Korea Electric Power has a valuation score of 71, which is 49 points higher than the utility sector average of 22. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Korea Electric Power's stock has gained 14.19% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the utility sector by -3 percentage points.

2. Enel Chile Sa (NYSE:ENIC)

Enel Chile Sa (NYSE:ENIC) is the second most undervalued utility stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Enel Chile Sa has a valuation score of 71, which is 49 points higher than the utility sector average of 22. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Enel Chile Sa's stock has gained 16.16% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the utility sector by -1 percentage points.

3. Pampa Energy (NYSE:PAM)

Pampa Energy (NYSE:PAM) is the third most undervalued utility stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Pampa Energy has a valuation score of 43, which is 21 points higher than the utility sector average of 22. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Pampa Energy's stock has gained 11.26% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the utility sector by -6 percentage points.

Are utility stocks a good buy now?

34.62% of utility stocks rated by analysts are a hold right now. On average, analysts expect utility stocks to rise by 15.15% over the next year.

2.08% of utility stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 4.17% of utility stocks are rated B (Buy), 56.25% are rated C (Hold), 28.13% are rated D (Sell), and 9.38% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the utilities sector?

The average P/E ratio of the utilities sector is 20.47x.

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1. Pampa Energy (NYSE:PAM)

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1. Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH)

2. Kenon Holdings (NYSE:KEN)

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1. Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP)

2. Enel Chile Sa (NYSE:ENIC)

3. Pampa Energy (NYSE:PAM)

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