Electric Utilities
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Electric Utilities Stocks at a Glance
Electric utilities generate, transmit, and distribute power, mostly under regulated rate structures. Regulators set allowed returns on invested capital, so grid-investment programs drive earnings growth, and dividends anchor the total return.
There are 48 Electric Utilities industry stocks tracked by Wall St. Rank, worth a combined $1.28T.
The largest by market cap are NextEra Energy (NEE) at $178B, Southern Company (SO) at $106B and Duke Energy (DUK) at $95.5B.
Among institutional investors, NextEra Energy (NEE) drew the most net new fund positions in Q1 2026: 277 funds opened new positions, taking total fund holders up 79 (2.7%) quarter-over-quarter.
- Combined market cap: $1.28T across 48 stocks.
- Largest constituent: NextEra Energy (NEE), $178B market cap.
- Most net new fund positions in Q1 2026: NextEra Energy (NEE), +79 holders.
Market caps and prices updated daily; fund activity based on aggregated SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026.