Research Reports Initiation on Utilities Stocks -- Aqua America, Hawaiian Electric, Portland General Electric, and Atlantica Yield

NEW YORK, May 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

On Thursday, May 04, 2017, US markets saw broad based gains with five out of nine sectors finishing the trading sessions in green. Major US indices were mixed at the close of yesterday's session. The NASDAQ Composite ended the day at 6,075.34, up 0.05%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.03% lower, to finish at 20,951.47; and the S&P 500 closed at 2,389.52, up 0.06%. This Friday morning, Stock-Callers.com looks at the performance of these four Utilities stocks: Aqua America Inc. (NYSE: WTR), Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. (NYSE: HE), Portland General Electric Company (NYSE: POR), and Atlantica Yield PLC (NASDAQ: ABY). You can access our complimentary research reports on these stocks now at:

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Aqua America  

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania-based Aqua America Inc.'s stock fell 3.03%, to close the day at $31.73. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.20 million shares, which was above its three months average volume of 614,680 shares. Aqua America's shares have gained 7.01% in the last three months. The Company's shares are trading 3.17% above its 200-day moving average. Shares of the Company, which through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water or wastewater services in the US, are trading at a PE ratio of 24.09. Additionally, the stock has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 36.10. Visit us today and download your complete report on WTR for free at:

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Hawaiian Electric  

On Thursday, shares in Honolulu, Hawaii headquartered Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. ended the session 0.42% higher at $33.52 with a total volume of 408,753 shares traded. Hawaiian Electric Industries' shares have advanced 0.30% in the last one month and 1.50% in the previous three months. Furthermore, the stock has gained 5.17% in the past one year. Shares of the Company, which through its subsidiaries, engages in the electric utility and banking businesses primarily in the state of Hawaii, are trading at a PE ratio of 14.63. The stock is trading 0.47% above its 50-day moving average and 7.22% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, the Company's shares have an RSI of 49.74. The complimentary research report on HE can be accessed at:

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Portland General Electric  

On Thursday, shares in Oregon headquartered Portland General Electric Co. recorded a trading volume of 528,074 shares. The stock ended the day 0.81% higher at $44.90. Shares of the Company, which engages in the generation, wholesale purchase, transmission, distribution, and retail sale of electricity in the state of Oregon, are trading at a PE ratio of 20.73. Portland General Electric's stock has advanced 0.40% in the last one month and 4.06% in the previous three months. Furthermore, the stock has gained 11.64% in the past one year. The Company's shares are trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 0.09% and 4.77%, respectively. Furthermore, Portland General Electric's shares have an RSI of 44.98. Register for free on Stock-Callers.com and download the PDF research report on POR at:

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Atlantica Yield  

Brentford, the UK-based Atlantica Yield PLC's stock finished Thursday's session 0.90% higher at $20.18 with a total volume of 436,684 shares traded. Atlantica Yield's shares have gained 22.97% in the past one year. The Company's shares are trading above its 200-day moving average by 4.09%. Shares of Atlantica Yield, which acquires, owns, and manages renewable energy, conventional power, electric transmission lines and water assets in North America, South America, Spain, Algeria, and South Africa, have an RSI of 43.37.

On April 12^th, 2017, research firm Jefferies initiated a 'Hold' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $22 per share. Get free access to your research report on ABY at:

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