Most bought utilities stocks in Q3 2018
See which Utilities stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q3 2018, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q2 2018 into Q3 2018. Notable additions at the top of this list include P G & E CORP (PCG), EVERGY INC (EVRG), SOUTHERN CO/THE (SO), FIRSTENERGY CORP (FE). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCG | P G & E CORP | 20,609,202 | $985.21M | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| EVRG | EVERGY INC | 5,769,275 | $316.85M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SO | SOUTHERN CO/THE | 3,694,998 | $157.51M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| FE | FIRSTENERGY CORP | 2,111,437 | $119.00M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| CWEN | CLEARWAY ENERGY INC-C | 1,975,848 | $38.03M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EIX | EDISON INTERNATIONAL | 1,968,486 | $177.67M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| PNW | PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL | 1,411,700 | $111.11M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HE | HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS | 1,386,061 | $50.02M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| NGG | NATIONAL GRID PLC-SP ADR | 1,240,008 | $52.21M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DUK | DUKE ENERGY CORP | 1,238,722 | $111.37M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| AES | AES CORP | 1,035,900 | $15.40M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CWEN-A | CLEARWAY ENERGY INC-A | 1,023,400 | $19.49M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AEE | AMEREN CORPORATION | 822,250 | $77.17M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| PEG | PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GP | 747,200 | $41.65M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WEC | WEC ENERGY GROUP INC | 719,900 | $60.88M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| XEL | XCEL ENERGY INC | 586,493 | $33.22M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CMS | CMS ENERGY CORP | 523,700 | $34.52M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AGR | AVANGRID INC | 516,739 | $14.57M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LNT | ALLIANT ENERGY CORP | 508,044 | $23.79M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| NWN | NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING CO | 447,973 | $29.97M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TAC | TRANSALTA CORP | 378,641 | $2.23M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EXC | EXELON CORP | 322,702 | $25.15M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| FTS | FORTIS INC | 322,491 | $8.78M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SPH | SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP | 279,994 | $6.76M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| AVA | AVISTA CORP | 235,200 | $11.69M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TXNM | TXNM ENERGY INC | 209,300 | $10.99M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BKH | BLACK HILLS CORP | 192,200 | $10.65M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BIP | BROOKFIELD INFRAST PARTNERS | 179,352 | $7.42M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| PAM | PAMPA ENERGIA SA-SPON ADR | 173,268 | $3.48M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DTE | DTE ENERGY COMPANY | 170,700 | $31.87M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ALE | ALLETE INC | 170,650 | $14.65M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ENIC | ENEL CHILE SA-ADR | 170,306 | $377.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IDA | IDACORP INC | 156,300 | $25.38M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SJW | SJW GROUP | 137,500 | $12.55M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NEP | NEXTERA ENERGY PARTNERS LP | 122,500 | $5.94M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| UTL | UNITIL CORP | 96,575 | $8.13M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SR | SPIRE INC | 80,100 | $6.83M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ES | EVERSOURCE ENERGY | 78,580 | $14.08M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ED | CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC | 77,550 | $694.00K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| OTTR | OTTER TAIL CORP | 73,490 | $7.38M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NJR | NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP | 62,201 | $6.43M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BEP | BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNER | 54,443 | $1.48M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NWE | NORTHWESTERN ENERGY GROUP IN | 53,200 | $3.63M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| YORW | YORK WATER CO | 47,200 | $1.32M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GWRS | GLOBAL WATER RESOURCES INC | 42,690 | $665.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PCYO | PURE CYCLE CORP | 37,087 | $560.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| OGS | ONE GAS INC | 25,300 | $4.16M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ARTNA | ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP-CL A | 18,300 | $773.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RGCO | RGC RESOURCES INC | 11,100 | $296.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PPL | PPL CORP | 9,500 | $453.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought utilities stocks in Q3 2018
What are the most bought Utilities stocks in Q3 2018?
The most bought utilities stocks in Q3 2018 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2018, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which utilities stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q3 2018?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as P G & E CORP (PCG), EVERGY INC (EVRG), SOUTHERN CO/THE (SO), 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 2018).
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.