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12Stocks.com Utilities Stocks Performances & Trends Daily
April 29, 2025 - All trends (long term, mid-term and short term) for Utilities sector looks good.

The overall Smart Investing & Trading Score is 76 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts Utilities sector in short term neutral to bullish trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 66 and hence an improvement of trend.

 Year To Date Performance: 4.7 %
 Weekly Performance: 0.61 %
 Daily Performance: 0.37 %
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12Stocks.com: Investing in Utilities sector with Stocks
The following table helps investors and traders sort through current performance and trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score) of various stocks in the Utilities sector.

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12Stocks.com Performance of Stocks in Utilities Sector

TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %YTD Change%
CWTCalifornia Water Water49.5543-1.03%10.06%
AVAAvista   Utilities41.33665.82%14.28%
MGEEMGE Energy  Utilities90.066013.28%-3.67%
EEExcelerate Energy Utilities - Renewable26.89641.77%-10.92%
NWNNorthwest Natural Gas Utilities43.76761.65%11.97%
OTTROtter Tail  Utilities78.00464.75%6.33%
SJWSJW  Water53.51461.13%9.62%
CWENClearway Energy Electric29.45651.55%15.04%
NFENew Fortress Gas Utilities5.76440.58%-61.90%
CPKChesapeake  Gas Utilities131.40661.95%8.84%
MSEXMiddlesex Water Water61.45362.59%17.55%
MNTKMontauk Renewables Utilities - 2.24203.03%-43.72%
UTLUnitil   Utilities58.704319.45%9.19%
ARISAris Water Utilities - Regulated Water26.26673.92%10.16%
BEBloom Energy Electric19.2464-24.62%-13.37%
YORWYork Water Water34.5846-0.16%6.41%
CLNEClean Energy Gas Utilities1.48345.69%-41.04%
NRGVEnergy Vault Utilities - Renewable0.72178.00%-68.42%
CDZICadiz  Water2.83108.33%-45.58%
GWRSGlobal Water Water10.40172.09%-8.76%
PCYOPure Cycle Water10.0015-15.24%-21.14%
CWCOConsolidated Water Water23.28101.70%-9.29%
RGCORGC Resources Gas Utilities20.45255.41%3.99%
VGASVerde Clean Utilities - Renewable3.40300.00%-16.36%
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Utilities Sector: Technical Analysis, Trends & YTD Performance
Utilities sector is composed of stocks from electric, gas, water, clean utilities subsectors.

Utilities sector, as represented by XLU, an exchange-traded fund [ETF] that holds basket of Utilities stocks (e.g, Duke Energy, Exelon) is up by 4.7% and is currently outperforming the overall market by 10.85% year-to-date. Below is a quick view of Technical charts and trends:

XLU Weekly Chart
Long Term Trend: Good
Medium Term Trend: Very Good

XLU Daily Chart
Short Term Trend: Very Good
Overall Trend Score: 76
YTD Performance: 4.7%
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12Stocks.com: Top Performing Utilities Sector Stocks
Hot Utilities Stocks of 2025 We try to spot trends by analyzing the performances of various stocks or components within Utilities sector and try to find best performing stocks. The movers and shakers. The winners and losers.

The top performing Utilities sector stocks year to date are
Consolidated Edison[26%] Exelon [25%] NRG Energy[22%]
CenterPoint Energy[21%] Middlesex Water[18%] American Electric[17%]
UGI [17%] American Water[17%] WEC Energy[16%]
Spire [15%] Clearway Energy[15%] Atmos Energy[15%]
View complete list of Utilities stocks by year-to-date performance

Now, more recently, over last week, the top performing Utilities sector stocks on the move are
New Fortress[4.4%] Aris Water[2.6%] Brookfield Renewable[2.6%]
Vistra Energy[2.4%] Eversource Energy[2.1%] Energy Vault[1.9%]
ONEOK [1.8%] Clearway Energy[1.7%] Evergy [1.7%]
Bloom Energy[1.6%] Hawaiian Electric[1.5%] Dominion Energy[1.5%]
View complete list of Utilities stocks by weekly performance

Unfortunately not all Utilities stocks have done well this year. Investors of these stocks hope they have seen the worst and hope that these stocks are set to bounce back. The bearish stocks in this index year to date (YTD) are
Fluence Energy[-74%] Energy Vault[-68%] New Fortress[-62%]
Cadiz [-46%] Montauk Renewables[-44%] Clean Energy[-41%]
Edison [-25%] Pure Cycle[-21%] AES [-20%]
Verde Clean[-16%] PG&E [-14%] Bloom Energy[-13%]
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Investors can get enhanced performance by riding the current stock trends. Using complex algorithms, 12Stocks.com has come up with Smart Investing & Trading Scores (on 0-bearish to 100-bullish scale) to identify best trending stocks. Top trending Utilities stocks are
Eversource Energy[100] OGE Energy[93] NRG Energy[90]
Brookfield Renewable[90] Evergy [90] NiSource [86]
Ameren [86] PPL [86] Ormat Technologies[81]
CenterPoint Energy[81] Black Hills[81] Northwest Natural[76]
View complete list of Utilities stocks by 12Stocks.com trends

12Stocks.com: Investing in Utilities Sector using Exchange Traded Funds
The following table shows list of key exchange traded funds (ETF) that help investors track Utilities Index. For detailed view, check out our ETF Funds section of our website.

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12Stocks.com List of ETFs that track Utilities Index

TickerETF NameWatchlistRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Week %Year-to-date %
XLUUtilities  78.69760.370.614.7%
JXIGlobal Utilities  70.9810014.380.7110.65%
UPWUtilities  75.806030.731.596.44%
SDPShort Utilities  15.0940-0.51-1.5-9.39%
 Smart Investing & Trading Score (0-Bearish to 100-Bullish)
12Stocks.com: Charts, Trends, Fundamental Data and Performances of Utilities Stocks
We now take in-depth look at all Utilities stocks including charts, multi-period performances and overall trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score).

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Stock Chart of California Water Service GroupCWT California Water Service Group
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Water Utilities
MarketCap: 2790.92 Millions
Recent Price: 49.55    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 43
Day Percent Change: -1.03%    
Day Change: -0.56
Week Change: -0.44%    
Year-to-date Change: 10.1%
CWT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Avista CorporationAVA Avista Corporation
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Diversified Utilities
MarketCap: 2755.7 Millions
Recent Price: 41.33    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 66
Day Percent Change: 5.82%    
Day Change: 2.14
Week Change: 0.56%    
Year-to-date Change: 14.3%
AVA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of MGE Energy, Inc.MGEE MGE Energy, Inc.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Diversified Utilities
MarketCap: 2608.3 Millions
Recent Price: 90.06    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 13.28%    
Day Change: 10.23
Week Change: 0.23%    
Year-to-date Change: -3.7%
MGEE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Excelerate Energy, Inc.EE Excelerate Energy, Inc.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Utilities - Renewable
MarketCap: 2140 Millions
Recent Price: 26.89    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 64
Day Percent Change: 1.77%    
Day Change: 0.34
Week Change: 1.36%    
Year-to-date Change: -10.9%
EE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Northwest Natural Holding CompanyNWN Northwest Natural Holding Company
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Gas Utilities
MarketCap: 2058.17 Millions
Recent Price: 43.76    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 76
Day Percent Change: 1.65%    
Day Change: 0.65
Week Change: -0.43%    
Year-to-date Change: 12.0%
NWN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Otter Tail CorporationOTTR Otter Tail Corporation
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Diversified Utilities
MarketCap: 1728.2 Millions
Recent Price: 78.00    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: 4.75%    
Day Change: 4.12
Week Change: 0.14%    
Year-to-date Change: 6.3%
OTTR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of SJW GroupSJW SJW Group
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Water Utilities
MarketCap: 1571.62 Millions
Recent Price: 53.51    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: 1.13%    
Day Change: 0.65
Week Change: -0.48%    
Year-to-date Change: 9.6%
SJW Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Clearway Energy, Inc.CWEN Clearway Energy, Inc.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Electric Utilities
MarketCap: 1545.74 Millions
Recent Price: 29.45    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 65
Day Percent Change: 1.55%    
Day Change: 0.45
Week Change: 1.73%    
Year-to-date Change: 15.0%
CWEN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of New Fortress Energy LLCNFE New Fortress Energy LLC
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Gas Utilities
MarketCap: 1533.87 Millions
Recent Price: 5.76    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 44
Day Percent Change: 0.58%    
Day Change: 0.08
Week Change: 4.35%    
Year-to-date Change: -61.9%
NFE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Chesapeake Utilities CorporationCPK Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Gas Utilities
MarketCap: 1465.77 Millions
Recent Price: 131.40    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 66
Day Percent Change: 1.95%    
Day Change: 2.23
Week Change: -0.61%    
Year-to-date Change: 8.8%
CPK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Middlesex Water CompanyMSEX Middlesex Water Company
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Water Utilities
MarketCap: 1082.02 Millions
Recent Price: 61.45    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 36
Day Percent Change: 2.59%    
Day Change: 1.54
Week Change: 0.02%    
Year-to-date Change: 17.6%
MSEX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Montauk Renewables, Inc.MNTK Montauk Renewables, Inc.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Utilities - Diversified
MarketCap: 1020 Millions
Recent Price: 2.24    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: 3.03%    
Day Change: 0.13
Week Change: 1.36%    
Year-to-date Change: -43.7%
MNTK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Unitil CorporationUTL Unitil Corporation
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Diversified Utilities
MarketCap: 756.98 Millions
Recent Price: 58.70    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 43
Day Percent Change: 19.45%    
Day Change: 9.74
Week Change: 0.65%    
Year-to-date Change: 9.2%
UTL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Aris Water Solutions, Inc.ARIS Aris Water Solutions, Inc.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Utilities - Regulated Water
MarketCap: 575 Millions
Recent Price: 26.26    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 67
Day Percent Change: 3.92%    
Day Change: 0.64
Week Change: 2.58%    
Year-to-date Change: 10.2%
ARIS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Bloom Energy CorporationBE Bloom Energy Corporation
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Electric Utilities
MarketCap: 567.514 Millions
Recent Price: 19.24    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 64
Day Percent Change: -24.62%    
Day Change: -3.88
Week Change: 1.64%    
Year-to-date Change: -13.4%
BE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of The York Water CompanyYORW The York Water Company
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Water Utilities
MarketCap: 539.502 Millions
Recent Price: 34.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: -0.16%    
Day Change: -0.06
Week Change: -0.58%    
Year-to-date Change: 6.4%
YORW Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Clean Energy Fuels Corp.CLNE Clean Energy Fuels Corp.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Gas Utilities
MarketCap: 371.977 Millions
Recent Price: 1.48    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 34
Day Percent Change: 5.69%    
Day Change: 0.17
Week Change: 0%    
Year-to-date Change: -41.0%
CLNE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Energy Vault Holdings, Inc.NRGV Energy Vault Holdings, Inc.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Utilities - Renewable
MarketCap: 364 Millions
Recent Price: 0.72    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 17
Day Percent Change: 8.00%    
Day Change: 0.08
Week Change: 1.94%    
Year-to-date Change: -68.4%
NRGV Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Cadiz Inc.CDZI Cadiz Inc.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Water Utilities
MarketCap: 265.502 Millions
Recent Price: 2.83    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 8.33%    
Day Change: 0.26
Week Change: -1.05%    
Year-to-date Change: -45.6%
CDZI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Global Water Resources, Inc.GWRS Global Water Resources, Inc.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Water Utilities
MarketCap: 253.502 Millions
Recent Price: 10.40    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 17
Day Percent Change: 2.09%    
Day Change: 0.25
Week Change: 0.48%    
Year-to-date Change: -8.8%
GWRS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Pure Cycle CorporationPCYO Pure Cycle Corporation
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Water Utilities
MarketCap: 247.102 Millions
Recent Price: 10.00    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 15
Day Percent Change: -15.24%    
Day Change: -1.85
Week Change: -0.6%    
Year-to-date Change: -21.1%
PCYO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.CWCO Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Water Utilities
MarketCap: 223.302 Millions
Recent Price: 23.28    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 1.70%    
Day Change: 0.45
Week Change: -1.44%    
Year-to-date Change: -9.3%
CWCO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of RGC Resources, Inc.RGCO RGC Resources, Inc.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Gas Utilities
MarketCap: 215.277 Millions
Recent Price: 20.45    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 25
Day Percent Change: 5.41%    
Day Change: 1.08
Week Change: -1.59%    
Year-to-date Change: 4.0%
RGCO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Verde Clean Fuels, Inc.VGAS Verde Clean Fuels, Inc.
Sector: Utilities
SubSector: Utilities - Renewable
MarketCap: 204 Millions
Recent Price: 3.40    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: 0.00%    
Day Change: 0.00
Week Change: -2.58%    
Year-to-date Change: -16.4%
VGAS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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