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Best Utility Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top utility stocks in 2025 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	Price	Volume	Vol 1d %	SMA 10	SMA 20	SMA 50	SMA 100	SMA 200	RSI	Stochastic %K	Stochastic %D	StochRSI %K	StochRSI %D	MACD	MACD Signal	MACD Histogram	Beta
GNE	GENIE ENERGY LTD	$25.04	152,000	-45.52%	26.60	25.33	20.77	17.74	16.63	55.52	40.28	57.81	1.90	2.84	1.54	1.91	-0.38	0.51
KEP	KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORP	$13.37	355,000	-44.70%	13.08	11.85	10.72	9.21	8.44	63.28	71.63	77.94	53.06	64.54	0.93	0.77	0.17	0.57
UGI	UGI CORP	$35.40	1,497,000	-40.85%	35.92	35.95	35.16	33.90	30.35	46.54	23.84	35.74	8.86	18.83	0.08	0.26	-0.18	0.67
CEPU	CENTRAL PUERTO SA	$11.77	170,000	73.47%	11.74	12.02	12.10	11.99	12.34	45.59	32.88	30.74	50.91	43.06	-0.17	-0.14	-0.03	0.94
EDN	EDENOR	$26.30	54,000	-46.00%	26.79	28.56	31.25	32.27	33.16	34.73	4.71	6.13	30.90	27.16	-1.62	-1.49	-0.13	0.91
NRG	NRG ENERGY INC	$158.39	2,106,000	-23.56%	156.57	154.61	144.48	121.47	107.94	59.64	40.64	47.68	12.94	33.72	3.47	4.03	-0.56	1.07
ENIC	ENEL CHILE SA	$3.64	288,000	-61.34%	3.61	3.60	3.64	3.48	3.15	53.05	64.96	62.09	83.29	76.18	0.01	-0.00	0.01	0.70
SPH	SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP	$18.38	93,000	-26.77%	18.56	18.46	19.10	19.93	19.28	45.35	34.42	40.22	47.51	57.27	-0.18	-0.19	0.01	0.41
RGCO	RGC RESOURCES INC	$22.59	17,300	-55.41%	22.34	21.46	21.23	21.07	20.95	57.64	70.79	72.02	72.01	74.44	0.50	0.32	0.18	0.41
GEV	GE VERNOVA INC	$517.04	1,809,000	-46.62%	508.41	495.75	453.09	388.36	354.91	63.47	62.49	70.67	9.55	36.38	17.64	19.02	-1.38	1.83
BIPC	BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE CORP	$43.16	343,000	-38.86%	41.71	41.41	39.72	38.59	40.18	69.79	91.44	86.35	69.23	51.30	0.75	0.68	0.07	0.82
MGEE	MGE ENERGY INC	$90.05	59,000	-57.55%	89.21	88.91	89.98	90.53	92.48	53.35	56.22	44.79	66.09	52.93	-0.15	-0.31	0.16	0.46
SWX	SOUTHWEST GAS HOLDINGS INC	$73.90	275,000	-43.42%	74.37	73.29	72.48	73.19	73.52	53.22	64.72	71.74	47.83	58.20	0.66	0.64	0.02	0.46
EMA	EMERA INC	$45.49	29,800	-72.41%	45.14	44.88	N/A	N/A	N/A	69.97	65.09	75.31	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-0.06
ES	EVERSOURCE ENERGY	$64.55	1,471,000	-20.74%	63.60	64.24	62.90	61.62	61.61	55.37	62.31	53.56	70.04	56.70	0.19	0.22	-0.03	0.45
PAM	PAMPA ENERGY INC	$71.96	83,000	-28.45%	70.43	72.42	75.36	76.26	76.81	46.71	26.23	18.82	44.83	20.29	-1.75	-1.70	-0.05	0.90
EBR	BRAZILIAN ELECTRIC POWER CO	$7.58	825,000	-41.41%	7.34	7.40	7.46	7.17	6.75	58.27	66.67	57.17	70.85	59.58	0.01	-0.01	0.02	0.59
ARTNA	ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP	$33.77	13,900	-5.44%	33.69	33.70	34.04	33.17	33.44	49.96	51.82	47.46	61.37	54.05	-0.05	-0.07	0.02	0.33
NGG	NATIONAL GRID PLC	$71.69	809,000	-44.51%	72.96	72.24	71.96	68.03	65.66	47.67	42.41	66.51	38.05	60.57	0.34	0.46	-0.11	0.40
EXC	EXELON CORP	$43.13	3,602,000	-29.76%	42.95	42.87	44.00	44.16	41.61	49.18	52.05	59.57	79.59	87.21	-0.19	-0.31	0.12	0.42
ARIS	ARIS WATER SOLUTIONS INC	$24.38	283,000	-56.06%	24.13	24.62	24.14	26.33	24.42	50.35	36.85	26.62	34.09	22.62	-0.06	-0.00	-0.06	1.18
CTRI	CENTURI HOLDINGS INC	$22.29	505,000	-53.92%	21.93	22.08	20.54	18.97	19.28	57.00	65.90	64.74	56.82	51.67	0.47	0.53	-0.06	1.27
UTL	UNITIL CORP	$52.52	27,000	-52.96%	52.34	52.54	54.65	55.58	56.38	46.01	55.82	50.22	86.38	80.68	-0.58	-0.72	0.14	0.39
BKH	BLACK HILLS CORP	$56.91	263,000	-46.54%	56.34	56.65	58.21	59.01	59.58	48.91	56.87	42.95	95.11	84.14	-0.47	-0.60	0.13	0.48
FE	FIRSTENERGY CORP	$39.88	2,417,000	-53.63%	40.08	40.13	41.40	40.74	41.13	42.17	45.03	51.18	65.75	75.45	-0.35	-0.39	0.04	0.37
CWCO	CONSOLIDATED WATER CO LTD	$31.29	63,000	-51.91%	30.12	29.19	26.76	26.40	26.03	75.15	97.32	92.45	84.64	56.36	1.11	1.02	0.09	0.42
ALE	ALLETE INC	$64.86	324,000	-31.79%	64.11	64.51	64.97	65.18	64.93	55.20	47.92	39.16	100.00	85.54	-0.17	-0.26	0.10	0.44
SBS	COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO BASICO DO ESTADO DE SAO PAULO-SABESP	$21.74	679,000	-44.34%	21.15	20.96	20.62	19.00	17.41	60.03	75.49	81.94	67.01	78.25	0.33	0.26	0.07	0.59
HTO	H2O AMERICA	$52.94	116,000	-33.71%	52.60	52.66	53.05	53.15	53.49	51.51	62.33	47.56	71.56	54.19	-0.02	-0.10	0.07	0.39
DUK	DUKE ENERGY CORP	$117.31	1,954,000	-31.05%	116.97	116.39	117.48	117.61	115.18	52.28	72.08	79.45	70.81	85.06	0.16	-0.11	0.27	0.28
AWR	AMERICAN STATES WATER CO	$77.16	103,000	-44.02%	77.65	77.71	78.48	77.80	79.33	46.50	42.34	36.61	34.95	27.59	-0.30	-0.24	-0.05	0.39
RNW	RENEW ENERGY GLOBAL PLC	$7.67	5,412,000	247.15%	6.86	6.86	6.73	6.46	6.37	71.41	70.95	60.95	70.83	61.58	0.10	0.05	0.05	0.97
LNT	ALLIANT ENERGY CORP	$61.53	1,893,000	17.72%	60.79	60.72	61.16	61.76	60.89	54.42	72.23	61.33	87.19	72.99	-0.09	-0.19	0.10	0.40
ETR	ENTERGY CORP	$81.92	1,121,000	-52.18%	82.11	82.06	82.67	83.14	78.20	48.49	44.48	56.67	50.48	67.15	-0.12	-0.15	0.03	0.46
OGS	ONE GAS INC	$72.95	343,000	-35.89%	72.49	72.79	74.88	74.50	73.42	48.43	53.35	41.07	81.80	63.57	-0.60	-0.72	0.12	0.42
NWN	NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO	$41.28	140,000	-49.09%	40.31	40.12	41.25	41.45	40.96	57.33	77.10	54.20	86.71	65.08	-0.10	-0.28	0.19	0.37
VST	VISTRA CORP	$192.20	3,321,000	1.78%	188.77	180.84	161.20	145.03	143.77	67.21	68.60	73.66	18.49	40.47	8.72	9.11	-0.40	1.16
NJR	NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP	$45.38	265,000	-60.33%	44.92	44.78	46.25	47.16	47.20	51.39	75.31	70.59	96.10	90.19	-0.26	-0.44	0.18	0.46
KEN	KENON HOLDINGS LTD	$43.78	12,000	-45.45%	40.35	38.24	34.83	33.38	31.32	83.27	98.24	96.80	100.00	98.21	2.22	1.67	0.55	0.81
NI	NISOURCE INC	$39.56	2,021,000	-47.90%	39.92	39.66	39.38	39.33	37.68	49.55	39.68	52.30	16.84	33.68	0.15	0.18	-0.03	0.46
D	DOMINION ENERGY INC	$56.86	3,096,000	-58.82%	56.08	55.68	55.41	55.07	55.77	57.43	85.26	90.53	89.50	95.12	0.38	0.16	0.22	0.38
AEP	AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC	$103.86	1,621,000	-50.28%	102.98	102.46	103.57	104.26	100.80	54.76	75.83	78.86	81.37	85.99	0.13	-0.15	0.28	0.34
PPL	PPL CORP	$33.81	2,412,000	-32.68%	33.82	33.84	34.66	34.72	33.80	46.79	38.13	39.69	65.34	65.33	-0.21	-0.25	0.04	0.45
SR	SPIRE INC	$74.06	225,000	-53.22%	73.54	73.32	74.33	75.17	71.38	52.36	67.99	59.62	74.90	63.24	-0.19	-0.32	0.13	0.41
ATO	ATMOS ENERGY CORP	$152.28	413,000	-48.95%	153.61	153.11	155.83	153.10	147.27	45.09	33.38	38.81	22.49	32.93	-0.59	-0.57	-0.03	0.40
OGE	OGE ENERGY CORP	$44.48	581,000	-46.79%	44.30	44.16	44.36	44.48	43.04	52.87	66.86	64.34	66.59	63.94	0.04	-0.01	0.05	0.48
GWRS	GLOBAL WATER RESOURCES INC	$10.16	24,100	-26.97%	10.34	10.39	10.33	10.59	11.47	45.02	31.83	29.69	23.17	20.21	-0.02	0.01	-0.03	0.62
XIFR	XPLR INFRASTRUCTURE LP	$8.97	468,000	-65.15%	8.40	8.55	8.69	8.79	14.09	58.09	74.19	53.70	95.80	77.36	-0.05	-0.11	0.06	0.83
ED	CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC	$100.31	1,317,000	-47.02%	99.83	100.98	104.32	104.51	100.96	44.39	37.74	35.38	71.25	64.30	-1.20	-1.33	0.13	0.22
PCG	PG&E CORP	$13.91	15,954,000	-29.38%	13.97	14.21	15.94	16.23	17.83	35.58	55.10	48.20	93.09	94.52	-0.59	-0.69	0.09	0.66
MNTK	MONTAUK RENEWABLES INC	$2.71	291,000	-3.64%	2.33	2.27	2.16	2.51	3.59	67.12	88.44	76.55	87.00	62.40	0.11	0.06	0.05	1.29
BEPC	BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE CORP	$34.11	1,201,000	25.10%	32.69	32.13	30.18	28.95	29.33	72.19	88.58	88.20	92.50	81.70	0.94	0.87	0.07	0.83
WTRG	ESSENTIAL UTILITIES INC	$36.78	1,736,000	-13.07%	37.29	37.54	38.68	38.55	38.19	39.89	28.70	31.43	59.16	58.53	-0.41	-0.41	-0.00	0.48
OPAL	OPAL FUELS INC	$2.67	218,000	23.16%	2.66	2.92	2.61	2.37	2.95	46.04	23.77	14.71	24.02	12.88	-0.06	0.02	-0.08	0.51
FTS	FORTIS INC	$47.41	217,000	-63.53%	47.29	47.47	47.92	46.51	45.00	48.72	42.38	46.29	68.17	73.43	-0.12	-0.12	0.00	0.31
POR	PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO	$41.21	652,000	-52.44%	40.60	40.71	41.60	42.56	44.02	51.65	75.42	63.32	94.80	89.26	-0.28	-0.40	0.12	0.41
NWE	NORTHWESTERN ENERGY GROUP INC	$52.47	320,000	-29.52%	51.51	51.78	54.53	55.12	54.75	49.21	73.38	52.47	99.15	94.89	-0.72	-0.98	0.26	0.42
CWEN	CLEARWAY ENERGY INC	$32.64	1,149,000	9.74%	31.94	31.57	30.38	29.35	28.39	62.88	66.74	63.81	31.56	25.12	0.52	0.52	-0.01	0.75
HE	HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES INC	$10.98	1,123,000	-54.66%	10.72	10.60	10.55	10.59	10.26	56.99	77.21	70.72	75.62	76.33	0.09	0.04	0.05	0.48
PCYO	PURE CYCLE CORP	$11.09	23,400	-49.13%	10.59	10.48	10.44	10.66	11.28	63.98	89.37	88.22	98.29	98.86	0.12	0.03	0.09	0.76
EIX	EDISON INTERNATIONAL	$52.55	2,912,000	-34.24%	51.30	50.83	54.19	54.82	66.50	51.54	87.78	87.76	95.88	97.49	-0.58	-1.09	0.51	0.59
AQN	ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIES CORP	$5.79	5,272,000	-45.51%	5.73	5.78	5.62	5.30	5.05	54.27	39.90	35.88	39.74	32.56	0.03	0.05	-0.02	0.64
DTE	DTE ENERGY CO	$131.94	1,384,000	-31.59%	132.11	132.98	134.82	133.71	128.33	45.07	26.99	28.69	34.39	34.47	-0.91	-0.81	-0.10	0.40
XEL	XCEL ENERGY INC	$68.19	1,942,000	-35.93%	67.82	67.81	69.22	69.30	67.95	49.57	76.60	75.93	84.01	89.69	-0.33	-0.49	0.16	0.39
AVA	AVISTA CORP	$38.36	290,000	-52.46%	37.94	37.69	38.87	39.28	38.32	53.23	81.67	79.94	93.86	90.38	-0.13	-0.30	0.17	0.38
CPK	CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP	$123.03	47,000	-70.44%	121.79	120.76	123.97	125.70	124.46	53.50	64.12	53.48	67.57	54.91	-0.31	-0.72	0.41	0.43
AEE	AMEREN CORP	$96.02	638,000	-59.36%	95.68	95.64	96.77	97.69	93.79	50.20	62.68	62.31	81.13	80.68	-0.23	-0.37	0.14	0.39
TAC	TRANSALTA CORP	$10.99	458,000	-67.00%	10.84	10.85	9.84	9.72	10.63	60.29	28.82	31.70	10.80	5.29	0.26	0.35	-0.09	0.69
CMS	CMS ENERGY CORP	$70.47	1,413,000	-38.32%	69.49	69.64	70.74	71.55	69.96	53.64	64.40	51.42	91.46	75.99	-0.22	-0.39	0.16	0.32
OTTR	OTTER TAIL CORP	$79.69	84,000	-52.81%	78.31	77.97	77.99	79.10	78.55	57.79	83.67	67.94	96.39	79.49	0.31	0.05	0.26	0.62
WAVE	ECO WAVE POWER GLOBAL AB (PUBL)	$7.10	16,600	186.21%	5.91	5.85	6.07	6.66	7.80	65.20	99.02	96.07	100.00	99.17	0.13	-0.05	0.18	0.43
NRGV	ENERGY VAULT HOLDINGS INC	$0.85	516,000	-60.46%	0.76	0.83	0.84	0.96	1.31	52.82	64.46	45.22	90.19	65.30	-0.02	-0.03	0.00	1.62
SO	SOUTHERN CO	$91.51	3,467,000	-46.14%	90.93	90.00	89.84	89.59	88.19	57.71	81.55	87.82	75.08	86.62	0.59	0.36	0.22	0.32
ORA	ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES INC	$87.71	468,000	-30.77%	85.28	82.27	76.84	73.13	73.69	73.23	80.91	72.73	29.93	15.50	2.87	2.78	0.09	0.77
VG	VENTURE GLOBAL INC	$15.56	3,033,000	-52.88%	16.24	16.45	12.71	12.12	N/A	52.67	15.21	12.38	7.05	3.43	0.74	1.19	-0.45	1.89
CNP	CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC	$35.94	3,774,000	-28.59%	36.27	36.25	37.13	36.14	33.51	42.72	43.49	62.93	58.73	74.17	-0.21	-0.23	0.02	0.49
TLN	TALEN ENERGY CORP	$286.31	812,000	-0.98%	288.50	279.79	252.11	229.16	215.02	60.24	38.74	54.82	7.85	14.89	10.44	12.63	-2.19	1.68
WEC	WEC ENERGY GROUP INC	$104.34	1,034,000	-40.16%	104.14	104.57	106.15	106.02	101.44	47.33	40.93	38.32	70.27	62.08	-0.59	-0.63	0.04	0.32
AES	AES CORP	$11.52	13,838,000	-32.43%	10.70	10.88	10.72	11.00	12.80	60.96	64.75	48.75	75.16	56.21	0.06	-0.00	0.07	1.03
PEG	PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC	$81.17	2,018,000	20.19%	82.73	81.71	80.47	81.21	84.34	47.84	38.70	61.44	8.68	41.72	0.59	0.70	-0.12	0.54
ENLT	ENLIGHT RENEWABLE ENERGY LTD	$25.18	15,000	-76.42%	23.26	21.41	19.32	17.85	17.03	77.01	93.20	91.48	91.54	85.05	1.56	1.21	0.35	0.68
CWT	CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GROUP	$45.81	163,000	5.84%	46.11	46.18	47.28	47.27	48.27	45.08	47.39	40.79	49.69	39.24	-0.32	-0.36	0.04	0.44
YORW	YORK WATER CO	$32.34	35,000	-48.83%	32.12	32.18	32.93	33.41	34.10	49.73	60.55	47.27	74.38	57.70	-0.19	-0.25	0.06	0.38
BIP	BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS LP	$34.07	181,000	-42.72%	33.38	33.34	32.36	31.19	32.42	64.37	77.04	70.32	69.76	56.65	0.36	0.34	0.01	0.77
CEG	CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORP	$311.88	1,466,000	-30.22%	314.78	306.84	286.76	259.99	259.93	55.83	48.08	59.60	7.33	29.75	7.57	9.26	-1.69	1.21
IDA	IDACORP INC	$115.99	274,000	-44.20%	114.89	114.71	115.49	115.26	112.11	53.99	87.20	83.16	94.53	92.35	-0.07	-0.27	0.21	0.40
MSEX	MIDDLESEX WATER CO	$55.57	74,000	-46.76%	55.58	56.00	57.92	58.37	59.20	44.93	55.07	44.06	71.88	49.97	-0.69	-0.78	0.08	0.47
EVRG	EVERGY INC	$70.18	1,782,000	-22.45%	68.70	67.84	67.38	67.31	64.69	65.57	88.55	87.15	90.19	88.33	0.70	0.47	0.23	0.39
AWK	AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY INC	$140.05	684,000	-43.28%	140.58	140.64	142.32	141.17	137.32	47.27	57.58	51.11	56.52	47.16	-0.51	-0.54	0.03	0.45
SRE	SEMPRA	$75.12	1,973,000	-40.28%	75.32	75.26	75.87	74.35	80.10	48.08	59.93	67.16	67.29	77.90	-0.14	-0.13	-0.01	0.59
DGXX	DIGI POWER X INC	$3.07	3,314,000	229.75%	2.65	2.44	1.81	1.65	1.70	67.31	65.14	64.93	25.56	22.42	0.31	0.30	0.01	2.34
CDZI	CADIZ INC	$3.17	174,000	-76.07%	3.10	3.03	2.97	3.28	3.58	57.17	61.01	54.72	51.61	44.17	0.04	0.03	0.00	1.14
NEE	NEXTERA ENERGY INC	$73.88	8,561,000	-23.83%	71.53	72.12	70.36	70.05	73.29	59.05	75.56	56.97	67.90	45.39	0.47	0.39	0.08	0.61
SUUN	SOLARBANK CORP	$1.48	93,000	-7.00%	1.63	1.57	1.78	2.66	2.84	38.90	22.93	27.94	32.34	41.24	-0.06	-0.06	-0.00	0.47
OKLO	OKLO INC	$53.72	8,869,000	-11.47%	55.32	57.19	44.37	37.19	29.50	51.26	7.26	11.22	4.70	2.37	2.08	3.88	-1.80	0.85
BNRG	BRENMILLER ENERGY LTD	$2.65	17,900	-86.64%	2.50	2.77	3.52	5.07	5.20	45.04	53.07	46.77	79.90	67.43	-0.25	-0.32	0.08	0.73
PNW	PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORP	$90.42	758,000	-38.22%	89.55	89.46	91.01	91.60	89.83	52.48	83.79	72.81	86.69	79.60	-0.21	-0.45	0.24	0.40
BEP	BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS LP	$26.64	215,000	-40.61%	25.62	25.60	24.29	23.34	24.04	66.40	67.09	52.33	56.39	38.88	0.49	0.50	-0.00	0.72
FLNC	FLUENCE ENERGY INC	$8.41	6,114,000	-35.85%	6.59	5.80	5.15	5.28	11.94	83.85	94.83	90.37	100.00	97.77	0.69	0.43	0.27	2.09
NFE	NEW FORTRESS ENERGY INC	$4.10	9,558,000	-33.50%	2.87	2.83	3.82	6.48	8.97	63.35	95.04	86.41	100.00	98.76	-0.05	-0.34	0.29	1.55

Utility Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Utilities - Diversified	12	+0.69%	+1.51%	-0.59%	+1.24%	-248.43x	1.60x	+11.51%	+3.31%	+6.68%	+12.05%	Buy
Utilities - Independent Power Producers	6	+2.42%	+1.24%	+4.05%	+93.62%	25.69x	7.68x	+40.75%	+5.82%	+14.14%	+4.57%	Buy
Utilities - Regulated Electric	40	+1.01%	+0.46%	+0.64%	+22.56%	19.32x	1.84x	+10.88%	+2.91%	+5.63%	+7.12%	Buy
Utilities - Regulated Gas	16	+0.75%	+0.64%	+0.07%	+16.21%	24.61x	2.43x	+5.82%	+2.09%	+4.38%	+7.07%	Buy
Utilities - Regulated Water	14	-0.17%	+1.44%	-0.29%	+6.19%	19.60x	2.22x	+13.95%	+5.61%	+10.45%	+8.94%	Buy
Utilities - Renewable	20	+2.32%	+1.12%	+5.22%	+72.79%	50.70x	6.57x	+18.86%	+3.87%	+10.94%	-0.50%	Buy

Utility Stocks FAQ

What are the best utility stocks to buy right now in Jul 2025?

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. Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE)

Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) 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 Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) has a Due Diligence Score of 34, which is 1 points higher than the utility sector average of 33. It passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Genie Energy has seen its stock return 64.95% over the past year, overperforming other utility stocks by 36 percentage points.

2. Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP)

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) 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 Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: A, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) has a Due Diligence Score of 18, which is -15 points lower than the utility sector average of 33. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates KEP as a "A".It passed 7 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Korea Electric Power has seen its stock return 88.31% over the past year, overperforming other utility stocks by 60 percentage points.

3. Ugi (NYSE:UGI)

Ugi (NYSE:UGI) is the #3 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 Ugi (NYSE:UGI) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Ugi (NYSE:UGI) has a Due Diligence Score of 48, which is 15 points higher than the utility sector average of 33. It passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ugi has seen its stock return 56.98% over the past year, overperforming other utility stocks by 28 percentage points.

Ugi has an average 1 year price target of $39.00, an upside of 10.17% from Ugi's current stock price of $35.40.

Ugi stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Ugi, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 100% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the utility stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 70 utility stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 utility stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Energy Co Of Minas Gerais (NYSE:CIG)

Energy Co Of Minas Gerais (NYSE:CIG) has an annual dividend yield of 7.7%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the utility sector average of 3.11%. Energy Co Of Minas Gerais's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% fourteen times in the last 10 years. Energy Co Of Minas Gerais's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Energy Co Of Minas Gerais's dividend payout ratio of 58.1% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Edison International (NYSE:EIX)

Edison International (NYSE:EIX) has an annual dividend yield of 6.13%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the utility sector average of 3.11%. Edison International's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Edison International's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Edison International's dividend payout ratio of 45.5% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH)

Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH) has an annual dividend yield of 5.3%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the utility sector average of 3.11%. 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 67.2% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are utility stocks up?

Utility stocks were up 1.19% in the last day, and up 0.84% over the last week. Digi Power X was the among the top gainers in the utilities sector, gaining 14.55% yesterday.

Digi Power X shares are trading higher after the company announced it entered into a debt $250,000 settlement agreement with NANO Nuclear Energy to issue 109,677 subordinate voting shares at C$3.19 per subordinate voting share.

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 57, which is 30 points higher than the utility sector average of 27. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Korea Electric Power's stock has gained 88.31% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the utility sector by 60 percentage points.

2. Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU)

Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU) is the second 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.

Central Puerto Sa has a valuation score of 43, which is 16 points higher than the utility sector average of 27. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Central Puerto Sa's stock has gained 33.9% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the utility sector by 5 percentage points.

3. Edenor (NYSE:EDN)

Edenor (NYSE:EDN) is the third 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.

Edenor has a valuation score of 43, which is 16 points higher than the utility sector average of 27. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Edenor's stock has gained 69.13% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the utility sector by 41 percentage points.

Are utility stocks a good buy now?

41.77% of utility stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect utility stocks to rise by 5.83% over the next year.

3% of utility stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 8% of utility stocks are rated B (Buy), 67% are rated C (Hold), 17% are rated D (Sell), and 5% 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 9.64x.

WallStreetZen does not provide financial advice and does not issue recommendations or offers to buy stock or sell any security.

Information is provided 'as-is' and solely for informational purposes and is not advice. WallStreetZen does not bear any responsibility for any losses or damage that may occur as a result of reliance on this data.

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1. Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE)

2. Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP)

3. Ugi (NYSE:UGI)

1. Energy Co Of Minas Gerais (NYSE:CIG)

2. Edison International (NYSE:EIX)

3. Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH)

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2. Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU)

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1. Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE)

2. Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP)

3. Ugi (NYSE:UGI)

1. Energy Co Of Minas Gerais (NYSE:CIG)

2. Edison International (NYSE:EIX)

3. Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH)

1. Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP)

2. Central Puerto Sa (NYSE:CEPU)

3. Edenor (NYSE:EDN)

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