Opinion
Electric, gas, and water utilities. Companies in this sector include Electricité de France, Exelon and NextEra Energy Inc.
Market Cap
1.491T
Market Weight
2.33%
Industries
6
Companies
107
Industries in This Sector
| Industry | Market Weight | YTD Return |
|---|---|---|
| All Industries | 100.00% | 1.68% |
| Utilities - Regulated Electric | 67.79% | 5.61% |
| Utilities - Renewable | 12.51% | -8.59% |
| Utilities - Regulated Gas | 5.88% | 4.45% |
| Utilities - Diversified | 5.43% | -14.66% |
| Utilities - Independent Power Producers | 4.97% | -7.94% |
| Utilities - Regulated Water | 3.43% | 11.02% |
More about the largest companies in the sector
| Name | Last Price | 1 Year Est. | Market Weight | Market Cap | Day Changes % | YTD Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEE | 70.03 | 84.51 | 10.28% | 144.01B | +0.43% | -2.32% |
| SO | 90.03 | 91.69 | 7.04% | 98.644B | +1.09% | +9.37% |
| DUK | 117.65 | 123.77 | 6.48% | 90.883B | +0.46% | +9.20% |
| GEV | 303.00 | 404.65 | 5.96% | 83.523B | -4.63% | -7.88% |
| CEG | 209.20 | 323.06 | 4.67% | 65.431B | -3.58% | -6.49% |
| AEP | 105.15 | 104.76 | 4.00% | 55.999B | +1.20% | +14.01% |
| PCG | 17.15 | 20.49 | 3.27% | 45.812B | -0.52% | -15.01% |
| D | 54.47 | 59.24 | 3.26% | 45.755B | +1.13% | +1.13% |
| EXC | 44.25 | 44.47 | 3.17% | 44.464B | +0.52% | +17.56% |
| SRE | 70.06 | 82.10 | 3.17% | 44.376B | -1.00% | -20.13% |
ETF Opportunities
| Name | Last Price | Net Assets | Expense Ratio | YTD Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLU | 77.41 | 17.882B | 0.08% | +2.27% |
| VPU | 167.76 | 8.468B | 0.09% | +2.66% |
| FUTY | 50.00 | 1.68B | 0.08% | +2.52% |
| IDU | 99.61 | 1.475B | 0.39% | +3.53% |
| UTES | 64.17 | 419.399M | 0.49% | +0.66% |
Mutual Fund Opportunities
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| Name | Last Price | Net Assets | Expense Ratio | YTD Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VUIAX | 84.16 | 8.468B | 0.09% | +2.62% |
| FRUSX | 22.75 | 6.592B | 1.06% | +1.93% |
| FRURX | 22.80 | 6.592B | 1.06% | +1.97% |
| FKUQX | 22.92 | 6.592B | 1.06% | +1.96% |
| FRUAX | 23.20 | 6.592B | 1.06% | +1.93% |
| Symbol | Price | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| RVSNW | 0.0316 | -0.0474 | -60.0000% |
| AUUDW | 0.0094 | -0.0004 | -4.0816% |
| SMX | 13.9000 | -1.9300 | -12.1920% |
| LVROW | 0.0257 | -0.0066 | -20.4334% |
| GENVR | 2.3700 | 0.3700 | 18.5000% |
| Symbol | Price | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| CREV | 0.4021 | 0.0000 | 0.0000% |
| DXST | 0.2163 | -0.0577 | -21.0584% |
| MSTZ | 12.4800 | -0.8500 | -6.3766% |
| MSDD | 68.2919 | -4.0829 | -5.6413% |
| SMST | 67.1400 | -4.2400 | -5.9400% |
| Symbol | Price | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOXS | 1.8100 | -0.0600 | -3.2086% |
| NVDA | 190.0400 | 4.6300 | 2.4972% |
| ZSL | 2.2000 | -0.4200 | -16.0305% |
| TIRX | 0.1327 | 0.0177 | 15.3913% |
| AMZN | 208.7200 | -1.6000 | -0.7607% |
Opinion News
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Western Digital (NASDAQ: WDC) stock surged 15.8% today after CNBC reported that computer memory chip prices, particularly for DRAM, are set to rise further in 2026 due to AI demand. While Western Digital does not produce DRAM, investors are betting that increasing DRAM prices could lead AI companies to seek cheaper alternatives like HDDs, benefiting Western Digital. Despite the surge, the author suggests Micron (NASDAQ: MU) presents a more compelling bargain due to its higher projected earnings growth rate.
Several semiconductor stocks, including Analog Devices, Applied Materials, KLA Corporation, Monolithic Power Systems, and onsemi, surged in value, driven by a broader market rally fueled by optimism in artificial intelligence and big tech shares. This momentum was also supported by hopes for an easier monetary policy from the Federal Reserve. Analog Devices, in particular, reached a new 52-week high, demonstrating significant investor returns over the past five years.
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InterDigital (IDCC) shares fell about 7.3% following news of an officer's proposed sale of 1,000 shares and ongoing legal battles, specifically a patent dispute with Amazon. The company's business relies heavily on patent licensing, making court rulings and policy shifts critical. Investors are closely watching the Amazon patent dispute, the upcoming dividend record date, and early-February earnings.
KLA Corporation (KLAC) shares have surged 96.2% over the last year, outperforming the broader tech sector, driven by its leadership in process control, strong AI infrastructure investments, and growth in advanced packaging. The company's prospects are further bolstered by robust demand for leading-edge logic, high-bandwidth memory (HBM), and expected significant growth in advanced packaging revenues. With a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and a Growth Score of B, KLA is well-positioned for continued momentum.
Abidur Chowdhury, formerly an Apple Inc. designer who contributed to the iPhone Air, has been appointed head of design at AI startup Hark. This move is part of Hark's aggressive recruitment strategy to attract top Silicon Valley talent, with the company already having hired engineers from tech giants like Google, Meta Platforms, and Amazon. Hark, founded by serial entrepreneur Brett Adcock, is self-funded with $100 million and aims to expand its engineering team significantly while developing its first AI model for release in summer 2026.
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AMD shares fell 3.1% after showcasing new AI products at CES, putting its AI chip roadmap in focus against competitors like Nvidia and Intel. The company announced its next earnings report for February 3rd, and investors are closely watching for proof that new accelerator chips are translating into sustained sales. The broader market rose, but AMD faces pressure to show faster traction in AI deployments given Nvidia's continued rapid advancements.
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