NextEra Energy

Southern Company

Duke Energy

Constellation Energy Corp

Sempra Energy

Vistra Energy

American Electric Power Company

Dominion Energy

PG&E

Public Service Enterprise Group

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund

XLU tracks a market-cap-weighted index of US utilities stocks drawn exclusively from the S&P 500.

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF

Vanguard Utilities ETF

Let's take a look at some big utility earnings releases and see if these can leave an impact on ETFs exposed to the space.

Will Utility ETFs Keep Gaining on Decent Q2 Earnings Results?

Many diversified infrastructure exchange traded funds feature healthy allocations to the utilities sector, but investors looking to play a new round of massive infrastructure spending with utilities stocks may want to go straight to the source. Enter the Utilities Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLU).

The Utilities Sector: Why Energy Investors Are Going Straight to the Source

The utilities sector usually performs admirably when interest rates are low, but the Utilities Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLU) is up just 4.80% year-to-date, well behind the 17.67% returned by the S&P 500 Index as a whole, as of June 24. Although XLU, the largest utilities ETF by assets, currently has a dividend yield of [.

In Boon For Dividends, Slumping Utilities Could Be Ready to Rebound

Janus Henderson U.S. Real Estate ETF

Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF

VanEck Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF

WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund

While concerns about the spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19 made investors jittery, a spate of upbeat corporate earnings and continued optimism bolstered risk-on trade.

5 Sector ETFs That Crushed the Market in July

Amgen

Caterpillar

Cisco Systems

Chevron

Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bear 2X Shares

Direxion Daily Energy Bear 2X Shares

BMO REX MicroSectors FANG+ Index -3X Inverse Leveraged ETN

FuboTV

Honeywell

Johnson & Johnson

McDonald's

Merck

Microsoft

MicroSectors U.S. Big Oil Index -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs

Direxion Daily 20+ Year Treasury Bull 3X Shares

Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3x Shares

Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares

Visa

Two new sample breakout stocks for Week 29 with better than 10% short-term upside potential. New ETF/ETN forecast section has been added. This past week the peak gains were in ATOS +26.6% and FUV +5.8% with Market and S&P 500 Momentum Gauges in extremely high negative warning conditions.

Week 29 MDA Breakout Stocks - July 2021: Short-Term Stocks And Funds To Give You An Edge

Global Net Lease

Prologis

Public Storage

Invesco QQQ

SL Green Realty

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

STAG Industrial

iStar

Vanguard Real Estate ETF

W. P. Carey

REITs have been one of the best performing assets of the past 20 years. Yet many REIT investors achieve consistently lackluster returns because they engage in five very common mistakes.

The 5 Most Common REIT Investing Errors

Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF

First Trust Water ETF

Invesco Water Resources ETF

Invesco Global Water ETF

Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

Water scarcity has become a global crisis. Plus, severe drought conditions in California and some other states in the United States made water utility stocks a winner last week.

Often-Ignored Water ETFs Are Sizzling Hot: Here's Why

Seeking Alpha Quant Ratings and Authors are mostly neutral on the six largest holdings. The XLU has under-performed its peers in for most of the last year.

XLU: Look Elsewhere For Gains

American Airlines

Delta Air Lines

Coca-Cola

Vail Resorts

Progressive

Exxon Mobil

We're not here to debate climate change. Instead, we're here to look at which companies could be impacted.

7 Stocks to Watch If Climate Risk Disclosures Come to Pass

The SPDR Utilities ETF (XLU) is a popular choice for investors seeking exposure to the utility sector for its stable or even boring business and income. A closer look reveals that it is not boring at all. And we will review its past decade to better understand the sector's fundamentals, advantages, and challenges and opportunities ahead.

XLU: Past Performance, Future Outlook, And My Current Hesitation

American Campus Communities

VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF

Hercules Capital

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

Prospect Capital

BDCs are attracting more investors because of their high yields and growth prospects. We do hold a few best-of-breed BDCs, but avoid 90% of the sector.

High-Yield BDCs: Identifying The Good And The Bad

Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund Inc

Cornerstone Total Return Fund Inc

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund

Gabelli Equity Trust

Gabelli Utility Trust

Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund

abrdn Life Sciences Investors 

abrdn World Healthcare Fund 

Reaves Utility Income Fund

There are several dates a closed-end fund investor should watch for when a CEF they own start a rights offering. Rights offerings are typically disruptive to the price and a dip in price is typical.

Here Are The Dates You Need To Know For A Rights Offering

BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund

BlackRock Utilities Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust

First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund

First Trust New Opportunities Mlp & Energy Fund

Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust

Nuveen Real Estate Income Fund

Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund Inc.

Cohen & Steers Reit And Preferred Income Fund Inc

Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure

Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund Inc

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

2021 has been a fairly exciting year with the indexes racing ever higher.

Income Ideas: 2021 Check-Up

Evidence suggests the stock market and bond market are at historically high risk of suffering significant declines over the coming year. The current situation is rare in that inflation may rise during a localized liquidity crisis due to the growing shortage of goods and services.

XLU: Utilities Offer Unique Value In A Rapidly Shifting World

Costco

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

You don't have to worry about inflation if you prepare your portfolio for its impact in advance.

3 Top Investments to Help You Fight Inflation

PIMCO Active Bond ETF

iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF

ProShares Short QQQ

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Health Care ETF

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

Tech stocks are in a funk as we enter the summer months. Here are seven ETFs to buy to protect yourself should the sell-off continue.

7 Defensive ETFs to Protect Yourself From the Tech Sell-Off

Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund

Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund

Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund

Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund

With Q1 earnings season in full swing, investors expect S&P 500 profits to grow by nearly 34%.

Record Earnings Fueling Equity ETFs

Enbridge

GameStop

SPDR S&P Bank ETF

Omega Healthcare Investors

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Finding solid and growing income investments in today's yieldless world is harder than ever. The rare high-yielding opportunities that we find typically operate in sectors that are temporarily out of favor.

I'm Buying These 7.2% Yielding Growth Stocks

Vanguard Materials ETF

Vanguard Financials ETF

Vanguard Value ETF

With Q1 2021 in the rear view, the winners of 2020 are beginning to lose their shine as these ETFs are looking good for Q2 and beyond. The post 7 Great ETFs to Buy Now for Momentum Going Into Q2 appeared first on InvestorPlace.

7 Great ETFs to Buy Now for Momentum Going Into Q2

Just days ago, XLP was the worst-performing sector on a year-to-date basis (through Mar. 23).

Are Consumer Staples The New Sector Leader For Equities?

A dashboard with industry metrics in utilities. Value and quality scores, and their evolution since last month.

XLU: Utilities Dashboard For March

We remain bullish on utilities. The sector has become even more opportunistic over the past few months in the wake of rising interest rates and sustained broader stock market optimism.

We Are Buying Utilities Hand Over Fist - Part 2

iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

Hedge Funds are using AAPL and FAANG as a "source of funds" What's working, not working, and what's next?

The Diana Ross 'Upside Down' Stock Market

First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF

Utilities sector-related exchange traded funds lit up after NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG) revealed better-than-expected fourth-quarter results and claimed it was able to shake off the financial setback from the cold storm in Texas. On Monday, the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (NYSEArca: RYU) rose 3.2% and the First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (NYSEArca: FXU) [.

The NRG Energy Earnings Beat Lifts Utilities ETFs

The utilities sector was a dud last year, but that situation is improving and reminding risk-averse investors that assets such as the Utilities Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLU) are still relevant parts of diverse retirement portfolios. Utilities are typically more stable stocks since the demand for their services, notably electricity and gas, is steady from [.

Tired of Bonds? Consider the Steady Utilities Sector with ‘XLU'

News for Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund ETF (XLU)