The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Avista, MDU Resources Group, CenterPoint Energy, Spark Energy and Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 06, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Avista, MDU Resources Group, CenterPoint Energy, Spark Energy and Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo
AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), SBS: 9.05 (+0.02), MDU: 23.95 (-0.09), CNP: 23.70 (-0.11), SPKE: 28.59 (-0.04)
Avista Corp. Second Quarter 2016 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Announced
Marketwired - Tue Jul 05, 5:05PM CDT
SPOKANE, WA--(Marketwired - July 05, 2016) - Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) will hold its quarterly conference call and webcast to discuss second quarter 2016 results on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. A news release with second quarter 2016 earnings information will be issued at 7:05 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Aug. 3, 2016.
AVA: 43.53 (-0.70)
Top Utility Stocks of the First Half of 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 05, 11:16AM CDT
On the back of solid share price appreciation of the utilities as well as impressive Q2 earnings prospects, we recommend investors to invest in this defensive sector for stable returns.
AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), SBS: 9.05 (+0.02), MDU: 23.95 (-0.09), CNP: 23.70 (-0.11), SPKE: 28.59 (-0.04)
5 Defensive Stocks That Are Surviving Brexit Turmoil
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 28, 10:26AM CDT
As the markets are expected to remain volatile for some time, it is vital to build your portfolio with prudence. Picking stocks that are mostly domestic oriented, preferably with a low beta, would be a good option.
AEP: 69.58 (-1.12), BGS: 47.64 (-0.18), AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), DG: 93.04 (-1.20), AWK: 81.29 (-1.47), MO: 68.87 (-1.00), TSN: 68.66 (+0.19), CTWS: 52.95 (-0.65)
4 Utility Stocks to Ride Out Market Volatility Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 28, 9:55AM CDT
Utility investment is one of the safest ways to overcome market volatility.
AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), SBS: 9.05 (+0.02), MDU: 23.95 (-0.09), CNP: 23.70 (-0.11)
PPL Corporation's U.K. Operations to be Unhurt by Brexit
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 27, 10:41AM CDT
PPL Corp.'s (PPL) U.K. operations are not going to be impacted by the Brexit vote, assures its management.
AGR: 45.46 (-0.41), AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), PPL: 37.30 (-0.34), BKH: 62.05 (-0.72)
Hedge Against Market Volatility With These Low Beta Stocks
Zacks Premium Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 5:32PM CDT
These stocks will help you to hedge against your exposure to the ups and downs of the broader stock market.
AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), CAG: 47.72 (-0.39), BCE: 48.01 (+0.84)
Exelon (EXC) Unit to Issue $1.2B Bonds to Refinance Debts
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 22, 10:08AM CDT
Exelon (EXC) unit will issue $1.2 billion bonds to refinance existing debts and use the balance for general corporate purposes.
AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), EXC: 36.43 (+0.03), CNP: 23.70 (-0.11), DTE: 97.68 (-1.28)
Avista Hits 52-Week High on Investments, Financial Strength
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 16, 8:43AM CDT
Shares of Avista Corporation (AVA) touched a new 52-week high of $43.00 on Jun 15.
NI: 25.86 (-0.21), AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), CNP: 23.70 (-0.11), SPKE: 28.59 (-0.04)
Alliant Energy (LNT) Hits 52-Week High on Growth Momentum
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 08, 6:14AM CDT
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) scaled a new 52-week high of $38.70 during yesterday's trading session, before closing a tad lower at $38.52.
AGR: 45.46 (-0.41), AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), LNT: 39.34 (-1.12), SPKE: 28.59 (-0.04)
CenterPoint Hits 52-Week High on Strong Investment Plans
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 31, 7:22AM CDT
Shares of CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP) scaled a new 52-week high of $22.51 on May 30.
KEP: 26.07 (-0.37), AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), CNP: 23.70 (-0.11), SPKE: 28.59 (-0.04)
Zimtu Capital Corp. Welcomes Gerald Mccarvill, Jon Hykawy and Joseph Martin to Vancouver Commodity Forum
Filing Services Canada XHTML - Mon May 30, 8:03AM CDT
AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), AVA.VN: 0.230 (unch), ZC.VN: 0.230 (+0.010)
Avista Requests Electric Rate Increase in Idaho
Marketwired - Thu May 26, 3:05PM CDT
Company Seeks Recovery of Costs for Investments in Infrastructure; Does Not Request Increase in Natural Gas Rates
AVA: 43.53 (-0.70)
Duke Energy Signs Swine Waste Power Deal with Optima KV
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 26, 9:19AM CDT
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) inked a swine waste-to-power deal with Wilmington-based Optima KV LLC.
AGR: 45.46 (-0.41), AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), DUK: 84.44 (-1.57), SPKE: 28.59 (-0.04)
DTE Energy Starts Panel Installation at Lapeer Solar Parks
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 25, 10:24AM CDT
DTE Energy (DTE), a leading provider of solar energy in Michigan, has started installing solar panels at two projects in Lapeer.
AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), CNP: 23.70 (-0.11), DTE: 97.68 (-1.28), SPKE: 28.59 (-0.04)
PG&E Corporation (PCG) Increases Annual Dividend by 7.7%
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 25, 8:39AM CDT
PG&E Corporation (PCG) announced that its board of directors has approved an increase in the quarterly dividend rate by 3.5 cents, bringing the annualized payout to $1.96 per share, up 7.7% from $1.82 paid earlier.
AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), PCG: 63.70 (-1.03), CNP: 23.70 (-0.11), SPKE: 28.59 (-0.04)
Cosan (CZZ) Slips to Sell on Unfavorable Business Conditions
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 25, 7:49AM CDT
On May 24, 2016, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Cosan Limited (CZZ) to a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) from a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
CZZ: 6.69 (+0.09), AVA: 43.53 (-0.70), BKH: 62.05 (-0.72), CHT: 38.23 (+0.52)