Overview Of Value Stocks In The Utilities Sector
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Benzinga Insights has identified five value stocks in the utilities sector that may be worth watching: Vistra (VST), Hawaiian Electric Indus (HE), Genie Energy (GNE), Pampa Energia (PAM), and Enel Chile (ENIC). The selection is based on their low price-to-earnings (P/E) multiples, indicating potential undervaluation. The companies have also reported their Q2 earnings and dividend yields, with mixed results.
September 06, 2023 | 2:38 pm
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NEGATIVE IMPACT
Enel Chile's earnings per share decreased from Q4 to Q2, and its dividend yield also decreased.
The decrease in earnings and dividend yield could negatively impact the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Vistra's Q2 earnings per share decreased by 31.58% compared to Q1, and its dividend yield also decreased.
The decrease in earnings and dividend yield could negatively impact the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Genie Energy's earnings per share decreased from Q1 to Q2, but its dividend yield increased.
The decrease in earnings could negatively impact the stock price, but the increase in dividend yield could offset this.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Hawaiian Electric Indus's Q2 EPS remained unchanged from Q1, while its dividend yield slightly increased.
The unchanged earnings and slight increase in dividend yield may have a neutral impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Pampa Energia's earnings per share increased from Q1 to Q2.
The increase in earnings could positively impact the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100