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With many investors looking for income as well as capital gains, we now publish the top ten yielding stocks in certain industries each week. This week we look at Utilities (see below for other industries). These stocks have been selected from a screening program. They are not recommendations to buy or sell. If you have an interest in any of them, please investigate them completely before taking any action. Updated 07/01/08
INDUSTRY: Utilities Company | Symbol | Div/Yield | EPS | | PNM Resources * | PNM | 7.84% | $0.96 | | CH Energy Group * | CHG | 6.31% | $2.55 | | Ameren Corp. * | AEE | 6.14% | $3.05 | | Consolidated Edison | ED | 6.09% | $3.61 | | Westar Energy Group | WR | 5.39% | $2.13 | | Integrys Energy Group | TEG | 5.35% | $3.23 | | Northwestern Corp. | NWE | 5.23% | $1.49 | | NiSource Corp. | NI | 5.22% | $0.74 | | Unitil Corp. | UTL | 5.09% | $1.64 | | Energy East | EAS | 5.04% | $1.58 | | |
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* Comments:
PNM: a holding company of energy and energy-related businesses. The Company's primary subsidiaries are Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM), Texas-New Mexico Power Company (TNMP), First Choice Power, L. P. (First Choice) and Altura Power L.P. (Altura). PNM is an integrated public utility with regulated operations primarily engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, transmission, distribution and sale of natural gas, and unregulated operations primarily focused on the sale and marketing of electricity in the western United States.
CHG: the holding company of Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation (Central Hudson) and Central Hudson Enterprises Corporation (CHEC). Central Hudson, the regulated electric and natural gas subsidiary, has one wholly owned subsidiary, Phoenix Development Company, Inc. CHEC, the parent company of CH Energy Group's unregulated businesses and investments, has two wholly owned subsidiaries, Griffith Energy Services, Inc. (Griffith) and CH-Auburn. The Company has three segments: Central Hudson's regulated electric utility business, Central Hudson's regulated natural gas utility business, GriffithG's fuel distribution business and CHEC's investments in renewable energy supply, ethanol production, energy efficiency, an energy sector venture capital fund, and other investments of CH Energy Group. AEE: a holding Company. Ameren's subsidiaries include Union Electric Company, Central Illinois Public Service Company, Ameren Energy Generating Company, CILCORP Inc. and Illinois Power Company. These subsidiaries operate rate-regulated electric generation, transmission and distribution businesses, rate-regulated natural gas transmission and distribution businesses, and non-rate-regulated electric generation businesses in Missouri and Illinois. Ameren has three segments: Missouri Regulated, Illinois Regulated and Non-rate-regulated Generation. |
See TOP 10 DIVIDEND YIELDS for Other Industries: Machinery - 6/24/08
Conglomerates - 6/17/08
Cigarettes - 6/10/08
Major Chemicals - 6/3/08
Business Software - 5/27/08
Business Services - 5/20/08
Business Equipment - 5/13/08
Basic Materials Wholesale - 5/6/08
Auto Parts Makers - 4/29/08
Auto Manufacturers - 4/22/08
Apparel Stores - 4/15/08
Agriculture Chemicals - 4/08/08
Aerospace/Defense Services - 4/1/08
Water Utilities - 3/25/08
Footwear/Accessories - 3/18/08
Clothing - 3/11/08
Telecom Services - 3/4/08
Synthetics - 2/28/08
Staffing - 02/19/08
Specialty Chemicals - 02/12/08
Small Tools - 02/05/08
Scientific Instruments - 01/29/08
Savings & Loan - 01/22/08
Plastic & Rubber - 01/15/08
Restaurants - 01/08/08
Home Construction - 01/01/08
Rent/Lease Companies - 12/26/07
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) - 11/13/07 to 12/19/07
Banking Industry - 9/11/07 to 10/30/07
Railroad Industry - 9/04/07
DISCLAIMER: Dividend yields will differ from these tables due to pricing considerations. The table is generated from data that is not as of the close last Friday. Therefore, when you investigate one of these stocks, expect to see a lower or higher yield. Also, not all stocks are included in this list. There may be more in this industry that have a higher yield but due to the methodology of the screening program, they are not listed.
Information has been obtained from sources deemed to be reliable, but The Online Investor makes no guarantee as to the accuracy or completeness of this data. Information is provided for informational purposes only, and The Online Investor shall not be liable for any errors or omissions, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon.
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