Final Glance: Utilities companies
AP - Thu May 01, 5:08PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top utilities companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Midday Glance: Utilities companies
AP - Thu May 01, 12:46PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top utilities companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
The Southern Co (SO) Approaches New Downside Target of $44.95
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu May 01, 12:30PM CDT
The Southern Co (NYSE:SO) has opened bearishly below the pivot of $46.09 today and has reached the first level of support at $45.39. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $44.95 and $43.81.
Fitch Sees No Ratings Implications of Latest Kemper Update
Business Wire - Thu May 01, 11:05AM CDT
Fitch Ratings is not taking any rating actions following the latest cost revisions and schedule extension for the Kemper integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) project. On April 28, 2014, Mississippi Power announced another revision on the scheduled in-service date for Kemper IGCC and a further increase in the construction costs. Further cost increases and/or schedule extensions cannot be ruled out as the project approaches start-up activities for the gasifier and the subsequent integration with the combined cycle facilities.
Early Glance: Utilities companies
AP - Thu May 01, 10:10AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top utilities companies are up at 10 a.m.:
Stock Price Update, Declared Dividends, and Upcoming Investors Conferences - Analyst Notes on Southern, Consolidated Edison, Ameren, Westar Energy and Cosan
PR Newswire - Thu May 01, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Southern Company (NYSE: SO), Consolidated Edison Inc. (NYSE: ED), Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR) and Cosan Ltd. (NYSE: CZZ). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/1885-100free.
Southern Company Takes Hit for Coal-to-Gas Power Plant Overruns in First-Quarter 2014, but Cold Winter Warms Profits, an Industrial Info News Alert
Marketwire - Thu May 01, 5:20AM CDT
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Southern Company (NYSE:SO) (Atlanta, Georgia) said Wednesday it took an after-tax charge of $235 million relating to cost overruns by its Kemper integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power project in Mississippi. Despite the charge, the power company reported its net earnings rose fourfold to $351 million, from $81 million in first-quarter 2013, largely as a result of the unusually cold winter this year. Industrial Info is tracking about $6 billion in projects involving Southern Company, including the Kemper project.
What I Have Learned From Exelon's Deal
at The Street - Wed Apr 30, 5:42PM CDT
Utility operator's nearly $7 billion move for Pepco Holdings may have topped headlines this morning, but the real news may be how this energy deal creates a race to embrace change among rivals.
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.14%, The Southern Co Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Apr 30, 3:57PM CDT
The Southern Co (NYSE:SO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $45.65 to a high of $46.79. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $45.69 on volume of 8.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
The Southern Co Falls 1.14% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Apr 30, 3:57PM CDT
The Southern Co (NYSE:SO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $45.65 to a high of $46.79. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $45.69 on volume of 8.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Cold Weather Fuels Southern Company Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 30, 2:50PM CDT
Electric utility firm Southern Company (SO) reported strong first quarter results, as a frigid winter led to spiking power demand.
What the Cold Winter Is Telling You About Coal's Future
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 2:41PM CDT
The U.S. thermal coal market is starting to improve. A big part of that was the cold winter, which, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), led to a year-over-over increase in electricity demand of over 5%. Nearly 60% of that...
Cold winter lifts Southern's 1Q results
AP - Wed Apr 30, 10:01AM CDT
ATLANTA (AP) — Utility Southern Co. said Wednesday that its first-quarter net income more than quadrupled, benefiting from colder winter weather.
Southern (SO) Is Today's Unusual Social Activity Stock
at The Street - Wed Apr 30, 8:52AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Southern (SO) as an unusual social activity candidate
Southern Company Earnings Beat on Top and Bottom Line
Justin Loiseau, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 8:42AM CDT
Southern Company reported Q1 2014 earnings today, exceeding expectations for both sales and earnings. On the top line, first-quarter sales clocked in at $4.6 billion, well above Q1 2013's $3.9 billion and significantly higher than analyst...
Southern Company reports first quarter earnings
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 30, 6:30AM CDT
Southern Company today reported first quarter 2014 earnings of $351 million, or 39 cents per share, compared with earnings of $81 million, or 9 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2013.
Financial Release to be Announced -- Research on America Movil, Time Warner, ADT Corp., and The Southern
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 30, 3:59AM CDT
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