Exelon Corporation (EXC): Fossil Fuel and Alternative Energy Investments Can Coexist
The energy industry has always had a precarious relationship with politics.
Posts Tagged ‘NYSE:SO’
Is First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Legit?
Next Monday, First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) will release its latest quarterly results.
SCANA Corporation (SCG), The Southern Company (SO), NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE): Will Natural Gas Kill Nuclear?
Nuclear is the instant coffee of energy. It's fast, accessible, and (as long as you've got a water boiler around) relatively cheap.
The Southern Company (SO), PPL Corporation (PPL), Dominion Resources, Inc. (D) & This Past Week in Utilities
Several utilities took the opportunity of Earth Day (Monday) to espouse environmental efforts.
Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI) Profits From a Looming Repeat of Last Year’s Drought
Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI) reported impressive first-quarter earnings recently, with operating income rising 43% on strong sales and increasing margins.
Is The Southern Company (SO) Too Hot To Touch?
Look around the market today and you can find quite a few companies that are trading at all-time highs.
The Southern Company (SO): Costs Could Kill This Dividend Stock
The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) Company reported earnings Wednesday, matching revenue expectations but slightly underwhelming on earnings.
Duke Energy Corp (DUK): A Good Investment in the Utility Sector
Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK) is an energy company owning nuclear, natural gas, coal-fired and hydroelectric generation.
Duke Energy Corp (DUK), First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) and Three Areas of the World Continue to Pollute Our Air
When it comes to checks and balances, carbon emissions could do without.
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) and The S&P’s Best-Performing Sectors in 2013
Even after this week's decline, the S&P 500 is still up more than 9% so far in 2013.
Ameren Corp (AEE), PPL Corporation (PPL): This Week in Utilities, Dividend Stocks Head High and Low
It's been another busy week for utilities, with new highs as dividend stocks (and their dividends) soar and shrink.
Atlantic Power Corp (AT), Exelon Corporation (EXC), TECO Energy, Inc. (TE): Will Natural Gas Destroy These Dividend Stocks?
It was bound to happen: Natural gas prices are heading higher, and utilities that upped their investments over the last few years could be up the creek without a profitable paddle...
Duke Energy Corp (DUK), FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) & More: This Week in Utilities: Solar Sales, Coal’s Comeback, and More
From a solar-power project sale to new predictions for coal's comeback, it's been a busy week for utilities.
The Southern Company (SO), Arch Coal Inc (ACI): Breathe Easy. Natural Gas Is Lowering CO2 Emissions.
America's shale gas revolution is already paying off big time.
The Southern Company (SO), Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (VOD), and The World’s Best Dividend Portfolio
In June 2011, I invested my money equally in a selection of 10 high-yield dividend stocks.
BP plc (ADR) (BP), The Southern Company (SO): This Week in Utilities: Wind Sales, Explosions, and More
From a $1.5 billion wind sale to an unexpected explosion, it's been a busy week for utilities.
The Southern Company (NYSE:SO): Are Hedge Funds Right About This Stock? – PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK)
At the moment, there are dozens of metrics market participants can use to analyze Mr. Market. A duo of the most useful are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
Dominion Resources, Inc. (NYSE:D), NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE): The Southern Company (NYSE:SO): Hedge Funds Are Bearish and Insiders Are Bullish, What Should You Do?
The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) was in 13 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
The Southern Company (SO), Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (ANR), Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU), Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (KMP): A Comeback for King Coal?
Natural gas prices have enjoyed a phenomenal run so far this year.
The Southern Company (SO), Dominion Resources, Inc. (D): 3 Compelling Reasons to Pounce on This Electric Utility
When the markets are choppy, investing in income growth stocks proves to be a great strategy. The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) is one such income growth stock, which has been delivering...
Duke Energy Corp (DUK), NRG Energy Inc (NRG), The Southern Company (SO): The End of Utilities?
NRG Energy Inc (NYSE:NRG) has made some fascinating moves recently that suggest it's written the first few drafts of a Dear John letter to utilities.
Duke Energy Corp (DUK), Dominion Resources, Inc. (D): Is Exelon Corporation (EXC) a Cash King?
In this series, we'll highlight four companies in an industry, and compare their "cash king margins" over time, trying to determine which has the greatest likelihood of putting...
Duke Energy Corp (DUK), Edison International (EIX): Top Utility Companies Will Survive EPA’s Regulatory Agenda
The EPA is set to unleash a host of new regulations that will impact the energy sector, and top utility companies in the U.S.
Politics Pushes Back Against Nuclear Cost Overruns: The Southern Company (SO), NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE), Duke Energy Corp (DUK)
Politicians who supported the construction of new nuclear reactors in their home states are in meltdown mode.
Expand Your Investing Horizons With These Three Options Strategies: Zagg Inc. (ZAGG), Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc (QCOR)
Stock options can induce fear in even the savviest of investors.
First Solar, Inc. (FSLR), Exelon Corporation (EXC): Is Nuclear Power Really More Expensive?
Last month, I penned a simple list of 30 facts that I hoped would quell some fears and misconceptions about nuclear energy.
Atlantic Power Corp (AT) Earnings: Can It Get Any Worse? – Duke Energy Corp (DUK), The Southern Company (SO)
Atlantic Power Corp (NYSE:AT)'s shares plummeted 30% last week when the utility reported dismal earnings and slashed its dividend in half.
The AES Corporation (AES) Earnings Report: Can 27 Countries Kick-Start Your Portfolio?
The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) reported earnings this week, beating revenue estimates and squeaking in above analysts' earnings expectations.
Has Dominion Resources, Inc. (D) Become the Perfect Stock?
One thing's for sure: You'll never discover truly great investments unless you actively look for them.
Avoid International Headaches With These Stocks: Altria Group Inc (MO), Walgreen Company (WAG), The Southern Company (SO)
Headlines from across the globe are rattling the markets again, a trend that seems to resurface every few months. This time, uncertainty regarding an election in Italy has market...
3 Utilities to Buy, and 1 to Avoid: Duke Energy Corp (DUK), Exelon Corporation (EXC)
Utilities are the classic “widow-and-orphan” stocks—meaning they are slow and steady providers of dependable income.
Are These 5 Dividends Ready to Crumble?: Atlantic Power Corp (AT), Exelon Corporation (EXC)
Dividends are like cookie dough. You don't have to wait for them to bake, and they taste just as good as, if not better than, the finished product.
This Number Says Investors Should Be Concerned: Duke Energy Corp (DUK)
I can't count how many times I've heard analysts and commentators recommend Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK).
Diversifying with Secular Investments in a “New Age” Market: Lorillard Inc. (LO), Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (DPS)
Diversification is always a hot topic among retail investors.
Ameren Corp (AEE) Earnings: 1 Dividend That’s Here to Stay
Ameren Corp (NYSE:AEE) reported earnings this week, whiffing on revenue and underwhelming on earnings.
5 Facts That Sink Nuclear Power: Progress Energy, Inc. (PGN), First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)
Nuclear power has been a hot political issue for a few decades now.
From One Of The Best, To One Of The Worst: Exelon Corporation (EXC), The Southern Company (SO)
I don't like being wrong about a company, but what I hope to do is limit my losses when I realize my investment thesis is off the mark.
American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) Reached Its 52-Week High Today?
After releasing fourth-quarter and full year earnings for 2012 on Friday, American Electric Power Company, Inc. (NYSE:AEP) opened the short week with a bang.
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED): A Utility For The Long Haul?
When a company has raised its dividend for the 39th consecutive year, you might assume investors could count on the company well into the future.
30 Facts That Demystify Nuclear Energy: Exelon Corporation (EXC) and More
To say that nuclear energy has an image problem would be putting it nicely.
Duke Energy Corp (DUK) Earnings: Is Its Dividend Worth It?
Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK) reported earnings on Tuesday, beating quarterly earnings estimates for the eighth consecutive quarter.
Senator Murkowski and 20/20 Energy: How Energy Policy Can Impact Stocks: Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) and More
In The Washington Post there is an interview with Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) regarding her plan for energy policy in the future, “20/20: A Vision for America's Energy Future...
Coal Isn’t the Only Power Source Hurt by Natural Gas: Exelon Corporation (EXC)
By now it's no secret that natural gas has displaced large amounts of coal in the nation's power grid.
Duke Energy Corp (DUK) Earnings: An Early Look
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors.
The Best Of The Bubble Stocks: The Southern Company (SO), Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) and More
I've made no secret of the fact that if there is a dividend bubble in the market, it seems likely that this bubble rests squarely above the utilities industry.
Exelon Corporation (EXC) Earnings: A Dying Dividend Delivers Growth
Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) reported quarterly earnings yesterday, and the utility is making major moves.
Power Forward with The Duke of Energy: Duke Energy Corp (DUK), American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)
Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK) provides electric and gas services in three regions of the United States.
Cameco Corporation (CCJ) Earnings: An Early Look
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors.
The Southern Company (SO) Company Earnings: Should Its Dividend Die?
The Southern Company (NYSE:SO) reported earnings Wednesday, leaving investors with a mixed bag of lackluster sales but positive earnings.
The World’s Best Dividend Portfolio: The Southern Company (SO), Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY) and More
In June 2011 I invested my money equally in a selection of 10 high-yield dividend stocks.
