Stock Review for Electric Utilities Investors -- Vistra Energy, American Electric Power, NextEra Energy, and WEC Energy
NEW YORK, December 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
In keeping with the commitment to dynamically provide members with timely information, WallStEquities.com has issued free tailored Stock Review on VST, AEP, NEE, and WEC which is a click away at http://www.wallstequities.com/registration. Zacks reported that perennial demand for electricity and utility services has made the Utility Sector a safe haven for investors. The report further noted that consistent demand enables a smooth flow of cash to utility operators. Pre-market today, WallStEquities.com scans the performance of four stocks in the Electric Utilities space, and they are Vistra Energy Corp. (NYSE: VST), American Electric Power Co. Inc. (NYSE: AEP), NextEra Energy Inc. (NYSE: NEE), and WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC). Sign up today for free and learn why our members refer to our research coverage as the 'best out there':
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Vistra Energy
On Wednesday, shares in Texas headquartered Vistra Energy Corp. recorded a trading volume of 5.79 million shares, which was higher than their three months average volume of 4.30 million shares. The stock ended the day at $17.45, dropping 3.43% from the last trading session. The Company's shares have advanced 12.58% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average by 2.32%. Furthermore, shares of Vistra Energy have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 35.75. Signing up now gives you access to the free research coverage on VST at:
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American Electric Power
Ohio headquartered American Electric Power Co. Inc.'s stock rose 0.64%, finishing yesterday's session at $76.51. A total volume of 2.30 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 2.13 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 0.50% in the last month, 4.95% over the previous three months, and 21.52% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 2.23% and 7.70%, respectively. Additionally, shares of the Company have an RSI of 53.08.
On December 06th, 2017, American Electric Power has again been named one of the Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. The Company earned a perfect score for the second consecutive year on the foundation's 2018 Corporate Equality Index, a US benchmark of workplace policies, benefits, and practices for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) communities.
On December 13th, 2017, research firm Morgan Stanley upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Equal-Weight' to 'Overweight'. Get access to our top-rated research, including the free report on AEP at:
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NextEra Energy
Shares in Florida headquartered NextEra Energy Inc. ended the session 0.38% lower at $156.47. The stock recorded a trading volume of 3.54 million shares, which was above its three months average volume of 1.52 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 4.63% over the previous three months and 30.98% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 1.41% above its 50-day moving average and 9.01% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of NextEra Energy, which through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, and distributes electric power to retail and wholesale customers in North America, have an RSI of 50.52.
On December 07th, 2017, research firm Credit Suisse initiated an 'Outperform' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $173 per share.
On December 07th, 2017, NextEra Energy Resources, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, announced that U.S. state and local leaders and landowners joined executives from the Company and American Electric Power to celebrate the commissioning of the Bluff Point Wind Energy Center, which has created hundreds of construction jobs as well as millions of dollars in economic benefits for the region. The Bluff Point Wind Energy Center features 57 GE wind turbines designed to pivot to capture the prevailing wind and convert it to clean, renewable electricity. Click here to subscribe for a free membership which welcomes you with our report on NEE at:
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WEC Energy Group
On Wednesday, Wisconsin headquartered WEC Energy Group Inc.'s stock climbed 0.37%, finishing at $67.91. A total volume of 1.41 million shares was traded. The Company's shares have gained 3.19% over the previous three months and 15.79% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 0.91% and 6.79% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Additionally, shares of WEC Energy, which through its subsidiaries, generates and distributes electric energy, have an RSI of 48.07.
On December 07th, 2017, research firm Credit Suisse initiated a 'Neutral' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $70 per share.
On December 07th, 2017, WEC Energy announced that William M. Farrow III, organizer, CEO, President, and Director of Urban Partnership Bank in Chicago, has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors, effective January 01st, 2018. Additionally, Paul W. Jones will retire from the Board, effective December 31st, 2017. To get free access to your research report on WEC, sign up at:
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