United States Natural Gas Utilities Industry 2014-2021: Market to Reach $125 Billion
M2 - Tue Feb 10, 6:11AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4q6n2s/natural_gas) has announced the addition of Plunkett Research Ltd's new report "Natural Gas Utilities Industry (U.S.): Analytics, Extensive Financial Benchmarks, Metrics and Revenue Forecasts to 2021" to their offering. Vital industry-specific data including metrics, benchmarks, historic numbers, growth rates and forecasts that will save countless hours of research. Key Findings: - Natural Gas Utilities Industry (U.S.) to reach $126.5 billion by 2021. - Natural Gas Utilities Industry, including Average EBITDA, Operating Ratios and Sales per Employee. Key Data: Industry Summary - Revenues historical through 2013 - Revenues projected through 2021 - Employee Count 2007-2013 - Annual Growth Rate 2013 - CAGR 2006 through 2013 - CAGR 2014 through 2021 - Top U.S. Companies Employment and Establishments - Number of Firms 2007-2013 - Number of Establishments 2007-2013 - Employees, 2007-2013 - Average Annual Sales per Firm & per Establishment 2007-2013 - Sales per Employee Average Annual Operating Ratios - Revenue Compared to All Industries - Expenses Compared to All Industries - Profits & Income Taxes Compared to All Industries Key Topics Covered: I. Introduction II. Industry Description for this NAIC Code III. Industry Summary, Current Year IV. Employment and Establishment Count V. This Industry's Financial Data, U.S., With Revenue Projections to 2021 VI. Top Companies Profiled & Ranked VII. Appendix: Assumptions VIII. Data Description and Sources Companies Mentioned - AGL Resources Inc - Atmos Energy Corporation - Integrys Energy Group Inc - MDU Resources Group Inc - New Jersey Resources Corporation - NiSource Inc - Southern California Gas Company - Southwest Gas Corp - Vectren Corporation - WGL Holdings Inc For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4q...atural_gas Source: Plunkett Research Ltd
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Vectren Corporation's Treasurer and Vice President of Investor Relations Announces Retirement Plans
Marketwired - Fri Feb 06, 7:31AM CST
Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC) today reported that Robert L. Goocher, treasurer and vice president of investor relations, has announced his intention to retire from the company in the summer of 2015. A national search is expected to commence in the near future to fill this position.
VVC: 44.75 (-0.59)
DP&L and Vectren Offering Scholarships for High School Seniors Interested in Careers in Energy
Business Wire - Tue Feb 03, 9:51AM CST
The Dayton Power and Light Company (DP&L), a subsidiary of The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES), and Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio (Vectren) are offering three scholarships to high school seniors planning to work in the energy industry.
AES: 11.86 (unch), VVC: 44.75 (-0.59)
Vectren to Discuss 2014 Results and 2015 Outlook on Conference Call
Marketwired - Thu Jan 29, 4:00PM CST
Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC) will announce its 2014 results the afternoon of Monday, February 16, 2015. Vectren management will discuss results and their 2015 outlook during a conference call at 2:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. To participate in the call, analysts should dial 1-866-821-5457 ten minutes prior to the start time and refer to the Vectren Corporation 2014 Year-End Earnings Call.
VVC: 44.75 (-0.59)
Vectren declares $0.38 dividend
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 29, 3:52PM CST
VVC: 44.75 (-0.59)
Vectren Declares Quarterly Dividend
Marketwired - Thu Jan 29, 3:15PM CST
Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC) announced the Board of Directors declared a quarterly common stock dividend of 38 cents per share, unchanged from the prior quarter. The dividend will be payable March 2, 2015, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 13, 2015.
VVC: 44.75 (-0.59)
10 Mid-Cap Companies To Consider For Your Dividend Growth Portfolio
On Base - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 6:14PM CST
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Vectren to Achieve Environmental Compliance With New EPA Mandates; Receives Approval to Defer Cost Recovery
Marketwired - Wed Jan 28, 4:32PM CST
Today, Vectren Energy Delivery of Indiana (Vectren) (NYSE: VVC) received an order from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) approving the company's request to upgrade existing emissions control equipment on its coal-fired electric generation units in southwestern Indiana. These enhancements are being made in order to comply with more recent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mandates, including the mercury and air toxics standards (MATS) that will take effect in 2016. In response to these federal mandates, Vectren plans to spend $70 to $90 million through 2016. The IURC also granted Vectren's request to defer recovery of these federally mandated costs, which will likely be until 2020.
VVC: 44.75 (-0.59)
3 Cool Champion Dividend Dogs Claim 10.2% To 29.5% January Upsides; 5 Curse 10.3% To 21.2% Downsides
Fredrik Arnold - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Jan 25, 7:55PM CST
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Have We Reached The Point Of Irrational Exuberance In The Utility Sector?
Eric Landis - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 21, 4:31PM CST
16 Rock-Solid Dividend Stocks With 50 Years of Increasing Dividends and Market-Beating Performance
at The Street - Thu Jan 08, 10:46AM CST
There is a select group of stocks that have increased their dividend payments for 50 consecutive years. See all 16 of these high quality buys analyzed below.
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Only four stocks worth buying in fully priced utility sector, Baird says
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 11:59AM CST
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Look for Shares of Vectren to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 2.70% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Dec 24, 5:02PM CST
Vectren (NYSE:VVC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $44.77 to a high of $46.07. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.7%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $45.40 on volume of 238,000 shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
VVC: 44.75 (-0.59)
Insider Trading Alert - RM, TASR And VVC Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Thu Dec 18, 10:40AM CST
Stocks with insider trader activity include RM, TASR and VVC
VVC: 44.75 (-0.59), TASR: 26.96 (-0.42), RM: 15.88 (+0.96)
Earnings Flashback: Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago Vectren Is Down 1.5% (VVC)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 24, 7:23AM CST
When Vectren (NYSE:VVC) reported earnings two weeks ago on November 6th, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.58 on sales of $529.3 million. The company actually reported EPS of $0.60 on sales of $595.6 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.02 and beating revenue estimates by $66.4 million. Since the company's report, shares of Vectren have fallen from $44.87 to $44.19, representing a loss of 1.5% in the past 18 days.
VVC: 44.75 (-0.59)
Consumer office opposes Duke's $1.9B Indiana plan
The Herald Times - Tue Nov 18, 10:09AM CST
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's utility customer advocate has recommended that regulators reject Duke Energy's proposal for a $1.9 billion electric grid upgrade in the state.
VVC: 44.75 (-0.59)
Vectren Earnings Hindsight: Down 1.7% in Last 11 Days (VVC)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 17, 8:42AM CST
When Vectren (NYSE:VVC) reported earnings a week ago on November 6th, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.58 on sales of $529.3 million. The company actually reported EPS of $0.60 on sales of $595.6 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.02 and beating revenue estimates by $66.4 million. Shares of Vectren have slipped from $44.87 to $44.11, representing a loss of 1.7%, since the company reported earnings 11 days ago.
VVC: 44.75 (-0.59)
Tomorrow's Ex-Dividends To Watch: AIF, HTGC, VVC
at The Street - Wed Nov 12, 10:25AM CST
AIF HTGC VVC are going ex-dividend tomorrow, Thursday, November 13, 2014
HTGC: 15.49 (+0.04), VVC: 44.75 (-0.59), AIF: 16.28 (+0.09)
10 Stocks Providing Positive Feedback With Increased Dividends
Dividends4Life - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 07, 5:40PM CST
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