Most bought utilities stocks in Q3 2014
See which Utilities stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q3 2014, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q2 2014 into Q3 2014. Notable additions at the top of this list include PPL CORP (PPL), SOUTHERN CO/THE (SO), UGI CORP (UGI), TRANSALTA CORP (TAC). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPL | PPL CORP | 2,010,236 | $64.87M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SO | SOUTHERN CO/THE | 757,179 | $32.87M | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| UGI | UGI CORP | 493,793 | $5.50M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TAC | TRANSALTA CORP | 460,641 | $4.75M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D | DOMINION ENERGY INC | 434,100 | $27.65M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| DUK | DUKE ENERGY CORP | 377,028 | $28.29M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| XEL | XCEL ENERGY INC | 351,000 | $9.54M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| NEE | NEXTERA ENERGY INC | 332,715 | $31.09M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| OGE | OGE ENERGY CORP | 296,700 | $10.74M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PEG | PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GP | 289,000 | $10.76M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SRE | SEMPRA | 265,961 | $28.05M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| CMS | CMS ENERGY CORP | 250,300 | $7.42M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DTE | DTE ENERGY COMPANY | 226,700 | $16.08M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AWK | AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC | 211,800 | $9.71M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AEP | AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER | 202,100 | $10.55M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ATO | ATMOS ENERGY CORP | 174,400 | $8.32M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BEP | BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNER | 146,325 | $4.51M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AWR | AMERICAN STATES WATER CO | 116,700 | $1.09M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| POR | PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO | 99,705 | $2.73M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| AVA | AVISTA CORP | 95,075 | $2.79M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CPK | CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP | 86,650 | -$1.26M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MSEX | MIDDLESEX WATER CO | 74,822 | $1.37M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LNT | ALLIANT ENERGY CORP | 56,633 | $3.11M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BKH | BLACK HILLS CORP | 50,700 | $2.17M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EBR-B | CENTRAIS ELEC BRAS-ADR PREF | 29,000 | $121.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ARTNA | ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP-CL A | 23,100 | $300.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| YORW | YORK WATER CO | 22,800 | $407.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ORA | ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES INC | 15,800 | $283.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| UTL | UNITIL CORP | 12,300 | -$44.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SJW | SJW GROUP | 11,600 | $312.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NI | NISOURCE INC | 8,600 | $352.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PNW | PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL | 1,500 | -$689.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MGEE | MGE ENERGY INC | 1,395 | -$62.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought utilities stocks in Q3 2014
What are the most bought Utilities stocks in Q3 2014?
The most bought utilities stocks in Q3 2014 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2014, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which utilities stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q3 2014?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as PPL CORP (PPL), SOUTHERN CO/THE (SO), UGI CORP (UGI), 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 Q2 2014).
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.