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Zacks Equity Research

Reasons to Add IDACORP (IDA) to Your Portfolio Right Now

IDACORP (IDA) makes a strong case for investment, given its earnings growth prospects, impressive cost management and highly liquid operations.

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Sweta Killa

5 Top-Performing S&P 500 Stocks of 1H Set to Shine Further

The S&P 500 wraps up the first half with gains of 14%, representing one of the strongest performances since the late-1990s dot-com bubble.

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Zacks Equity Research

Vistra and MasterCraft Boat have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

Vistra and MasterCraft Boat are part of the Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day article.

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Benjamin Rains

Bull of the Day: Vistra (VST)

Vistra helps investors benefit from both the energy transition and the AI boom. Vistra's recent pullback sets investors up to buy VST stock at a great entry point.

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Zacks Equity Research

PSEG (PEG) Rides on Investments Despite Weak Financial Position

PSEG (PEG) is expected to benefit from renewable expansion and its systematic investment plan despite the effects of elevated costs to remediate all MGP sites.

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Zacks Equity Research

CMS Energy (CMS), Jupiter Ink Deal for 100MW Battery Storage

CMS Energy (CMS) is set to add 100 MW of battery storage in collaboration with Jupiter Power, which will help CMS achieve its clean energy goal.

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Zacks Equity Research

Reasons to Add Dominion Energy (D) to Your Portfolio Now

Dominion Energy (D) is currently a solid investment opportunity for investors, given its rising earnings estimates, stable performance and rising demand to boost its performance.

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Jewel Saha

US Fears Above-Average Hurricane Season: Are Utilities Prepared?

Utilities like Dominion (D), NextEra Energy (NEE) and FirstEnergy (FE) have taken steps to provide high-quality service during storms and restore outages as quickly as possible.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why You Should Add PPL to Your Portfolio Right Now

PPL makes a strong case for investment, given its earnings growth prospects, better debt management and ability to increase shareholders' value.

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Zacks Equity Research

AES Rides on Renewable Expansion, Declining Wholesale Prices Ail

AES is projected to gain from expanding renewable generation and decreasing carbon emissions from its portfolio amid the impacts of declining wholesale prices.

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Zacks Equity Research

Reasons to Buy Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) Stock Right Now

Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) makes a strong case for investment, given its growth prospects, debt management, expansion of renewable portfolio and ability to increase its shareholder value.

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Zacks Equity Research

Do Options Traders Know Something About AES Corp (AES) Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to AES Corp (AES) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in American Electric (AEP) Stock?

Investors need to pay close attention to American Electric (AEP) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Zacks Equity Research

Reasons to Add National Fuel Gas (NFG) to Your Portfolio Now

National Fuel Gas (NFG) makes a strong investment case, given its estimate revisions, strong earnings surprise history and systematic capital expenditure.

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Ritujay Ghosh

5 Low-Beta Stocks to Buy as Consumer Confidence Ebbs in June

Consumer confidence is sinking again due to economic uncertainties. Investing in low-beta defensive stocks like California Water Service, Portland General Electric Company (POR), MDU Resources (MDU), The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) and Ingredion (INGR) would be a safe bet.

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Zacks Equity Research

American Water's (AWK) New Jersey Arm Buys Assets of Salem City

American Water (AWK) continues to expand its operations through the acquisition of water and wastewater systems of the City of Salem.

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Rajani Lohia

Buy These 5 Low Price-to-Sales Stocks for a Promising Portfolio

The price-to-sales ratio is a convenient tool to gauge the value of stocks incurring losses or in an early development cycle. Stocks like GIII, CAL, PAM, PUMP and GBX hold promise.

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Zacks Equity Research

Reasons to Add Evergy (EVRG) Shares to Your Portfolio Now

Evergy (EVRG) with rising estimates for earnings per share, strong ROE and regular dividend, makes a solid investment choice in the utility space.

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Anindya Barman

5 Value Stocks With Exciting EV-to-EBITDA Ratios to Snap Up

We have screened value stocks NMM, CMRE, ODP, ADT and POR based on the EV-to-EBITDA ratio, which offers a clearer picture of valuation and earnings potential.

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Zacks Equity Research

FirstEnergy (FE) Boosts Infrastructure for Summer Heat & Storms

FirstEnergy's (FE) subsidiaries complete the inspection and maintenance of FE's high-voltage power lines to ensure reliable power for customers during summers, storms and hurricanes.

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Zacks Equity Research

Best Value Stocks to Buy for June 25th

UPLD, CMRE and PAM made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on June 25, 2024.

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Zacks Equity Research

3 Utility Mutual Funds to Invest in as Rate Cuts Get Delayed

Invest in utility mutual funds like BULIX, FSUTX and FKTUX for steady returns and reduction of risk in a volatile market.

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Zacks Equity Research

Reasons to Add MGE Energy (MGEE) Stock to Your Portfolio

MGE Energy (MGEE), with rising estimates for earnings per share, strong ROE and a long history of dividends, makes a solid investment choice in the utility space.

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Sweta Killa

Top Wall Street Stories of 1H & Predictions for 2H

Here, we discuss some top Wall Street events of the first half that will remain hot in the coming months. Also, we have highlighted some stocks that could be compelling picks.

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Zacks Equity Research

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Alphabet, NVIDIA, Micron Technology, Vistra and CenterPoint Energy

Alphabet, NVIDIA, Micron Technology, Vistra and CenterPoint Energy are part of the Zacks top Analyst Blog article.

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