Most bought utilities stocks in Q1 2017
See which Utilities stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q1 2017, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q4 2016 into Q1 2017. Notable additions at the top of this list include CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS), CMS ENERGY CORP (CMS), FORTIS INC (FTS), CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC (ED). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.
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| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBS | CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR | 2,095,772 | $26.17M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CMS | CMS ENERGY CORP | 809,600 | $36.44M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FTS | FORTIS INC | 755,423 | $31.69M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ED | CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC | 699,200 | $56.26M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CNP | CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC | 668,800 | $26.32M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| EIX | EDISON INTERNATIONAL | 663,565 | $84.21M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WEC | WEC ENERGY GROUP INC | 624,307 | $39.63M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ES | EVERSOURCE ENERGY | 558,400 | $36.62M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KEP | KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR | 531,005 | $20.58M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| AEP | AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER | 496,200 | $49.55M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PEG | PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GP | 468,600 | $20.79M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BKH | BLACK HILLS CORP | 360,870 | $25.54M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PPL | PPL CORP | 316,281 | $27.74M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SO | SOUTHERN CO/THE | 298,586 | $16.13M | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| DTE | DTE ENERGY COMPANY | 297,600 | $35.85M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AEE | AMEREN CORPORATION | 275,550 | $18.76M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| POR | PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO | 248,300 | $12.02M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OGE | OGE ENERGY CORP | 234,000 | $9.26M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NEE | NEXTERA ENERGY INC | 204,030 | $38.47M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| BEP | BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNER | 199,554 | $5.92M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| XEL | XCEL ENERGY INC | 190,560 | $17.08M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ORA | ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES INC | 179,900 | $12.83M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AGR | AVANGRID INC | 175,986 | $15.70M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| ENIC | ENEL CHILE SA-ADR | 165,200 | $909.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| UGI | UGI CORP | 159,092 | $35.14M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| TXNM | TXNM ENERGY INC | 155,800 | $8.96M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PCG | P G & E CORP | 123,420 | $16.76M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| IDA | IDACORP INC | 109,870 | $9.38M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EBR-B | CENTRAIS ELEC BRAS-ADR PREF | 107,200 | $741.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SR | SPIRE INC | 94,100 | $7.25M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AVA | AVISTA CORP | 88,200 | $3.43M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OTTR | OTTER TAIL CORP | 72,508 | $1.70M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SJW | SJW GROUP | 53,300 | $136.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PNW | PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL | 52,700 | $5.83M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NJR | NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP | 52,600 | $2.62M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| UTL | UNITIL CORP | 44,400 | $1.86M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LNT | ALLIANT ENERGY CORP | 43,900 | $1.75M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ALE | ALLETE INC | 42,255 | $4.58M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MGEE | MGE ENERGY INC | 41,200 | $2.63M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MSEX | MIDDLESEX WATER CO | 40,800 | -$1.22M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ATO | ATMOS ENERGY CORP | 33,600 | $3.21M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SWX | SOUTHWEST GAS HOLDINGS INC | 27,900 | $2.67M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ARTNA | ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP-CL A | 17,400 | $731.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GNE | GENIE ENERGY LTD-B | 16,079 | $663.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OGS | ONE GAS INC | 12,800 | $1.05M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CPK | CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP | 11,450 | $1.29M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| YORW | YORK WATER CO | 8,400 | -$177.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PCYO | PURE CYCLE CORP | 5,900 | $37.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| EDN | EMP DISTRIB Y COMERC NOR-ADR | 4,255 | $223.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EBR | CENTRAIS ELETRICAS BR-SP ADR | 2,700 | -$5.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought utilities stocks in Q1 2017
What are the most bought Utilities stocks in Q1 2017?
The most bought utilities stocks in Q1 2017 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q4 2016, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which utilities stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q1 2017?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE-ADR (SBS), CMS ENERGY CORP (CMS), FORTIS INC (FTS), based on aggregated 13F data.
How is institutional buying calculated?
Buying is calculated by summing the net increase in shares reported by institutional investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q4 2016).
Does this include all institutional owners?
Yes. These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database, not only the investors we track individually.
Are these trades real-time?
No. 13F filings are reported quarterly and may be delayed by up to 45 days. The data reflects positions at the end of the reporting period, not real-time trading activity.