Top 5 Utilities Stocks That Should Keep You Up At Night
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
Five utilities stocks with high RSI values, indicating potential overbought conditions, are raising concerns for momentum-focused investors. Genie Energy Ltd. (GNE) reported strong Q3 results and raised FY23 guidance, with a 14% stock increase over the past month. DTE Energy Company (DTE) reported disappointing Q3 earnings and lowered FY23 guidance, yet its stock gained 13%. ALLETE, Inc. (ALE) is considering a sale after a sales decline, with a 9% stock increase over five days. National Grid plc (NGG) saw a decline in H1 EPS but an 11% stock increase over the past month. Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) reported positive Q3 earnings and a 10% stock increase over the past month.

December 12, 2023 | 1:21 pm
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ALLETE's consideration of a sale after a sales decline and a 9% stock increase over five days is overshadowed by an RSI of 73.46, signaling overbought conditions.
The news of a potential sale could be driving the stock price up, but the high RSI suggests that the increase might not be sustainable and could correct in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
DTE Energy's worse-than-expected Q3 earnings and lowered FY23 guidance contrast with a 13% stock gain, but a high RSI of 75.23 indicates overbought conditions.
Despite the negative earnings report and lowered guidance, the stock has risen, which may be unsustainable as indicated by the high RSI, suggesting a potential short-term downturn.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 85
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Duke Energy's positive Q3 earnings and a 10% stock increase are contrasted by an RSI of 76.18, the highest among the mentioned stocks, indicating strong overbought conditions.
Positive earnings typically support stock growth, but the extremely high RSI suggests the market may have overreacted, and a correction could be imminent.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 85
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Genie Energy's strong Q3 results and raised FY23 guidance have led to a 14% stock increase, but a high RSI of 74.02 suggests potential overbought conditions.
The positive financial results and raised guidance are bullish signals, but the high RSI value indicates that the stock may be overextended and could face a pullback in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
National Grid's stock gained 11% despite a decline in H1 EPS, with an RSI of 72.24 hinting at possible overbought conditions.
The stock's increase despite a decline in earnings may not be justified, and the RSI above 70 suggests the stock could face a short-term pullback.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 75