Most bought utilities stocks in Q4 2014
See which Utilities stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q4 2014, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q3 2014 into Q4 2014. Notable additions at the top of this list include SOUTHERN CO/THE (SO), DUKE ENERGY CORP (DUK), AES CORP (AES), CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC (CNP). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO | SOUTHERN CO/THE | 1,866,276 | $96.37M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DUK | DUKE ENERGY CORP | 1,743,570 | $150.53M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| AES | AES CORP | 1,401,978 | $13.90M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CNP | CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC | 993,700 | $22.24M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CMS | CMS ENERGY CORP | 959,700 | $34.62M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AEP | AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER | 870,300 | $54.56M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OGE | OGE ENERGY CORP | 806,600 | $27.91M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ETR | ENTERGY CORP | 767,433 | $83.06M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| SRE | SEMPRA | 645,744 | $73.70M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ED | CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC | 635,126 | $42.86M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| FE | FIRSTENERGY CORP | 585,453 | $26.43M | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| AEE | AMEREN CORPORATION | 558,400 | $28.16M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| UGI | UGI CORP | 502,199 | $23.68M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| KEP | KOREA ELEC POWER CORP-SP ADR | 460,025 | $607.00K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| PPL | PPL CORP | 437,364 | $24.40M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PCG | P G & E CORP | 392,620 | $21.64M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| NEE | NEXTERA ENERGY INC | 376,201 | $44.33M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| AWK | AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC | 376,000 | $23.21M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| POR | PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO | 349,200 | $14.85M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ATO | ATMOS ENERGY CORP | 345,400 | $20.66M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NI | NISOURCE INC | 296,900 | $12.61M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PNW | PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL | 214,900 | $17.99M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PEG | PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GP | 181,400 | $8.72M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EIX | EDISON INTERNATIONAL | 181,100 | $20.52M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LNT | ALLIANT ENERGY CORP | 164,600 | $11.61M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CWT | CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE GRP | 140,500 | $3.50M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AWR | AMERICAN STATES WATER CO | 114,800 | $11.52M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AVA | AVISTA CORP | 100,900 | $4.21M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PAM | PAMPA ENERGIA SA-SPON ADR | 77,219 | $706.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HE | HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDS | 69,600 | $2.33M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TXNM | TXNM ENERGY INC | 56,700 | $3.77M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| UTL | UNITIL CORP | 53,200 | $2.89M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NJR | NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP | 49,950 | $3.06M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MGEE | MGE ENERGY INC | 38,056 | $2.17M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NWE | NORTHWESTERN ENERGY GROUP IN | 32,974 | $2.11M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SJW | SJW GROUP | 28,600 | $979.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MSEX | MIDDLESEX WATER CO | 18,336 | $887.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GNE | GENIE ENERGY LTD-B | 12,900 | -$221.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NEP | NEXTERA ENERGY PARTNERS LP | 12,000 | $405.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ARTNA | ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP-CL A | 7,061 | $389.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CPK | CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP | 6,500 | $2.33M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OGS | ONE GAS INC | 5,800 | $239.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| YORW | YORK WATER CO | 4,200 | $362.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ORA | ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES INC | 100 | $64.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought utilities stocks in Q4 2014
What are the most bought Utilities stocks in Q4 2014?
The most bought utilities stocks in Q4 2014 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q3 2014, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which utilities stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q4 2014?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as SOUTHERN CO/THE (SO), DUKE ENERGY CORP (DUK), AES CORP (AES), 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 Q3 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.