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Evergy has 3 GW of large loads signed and a 5-GW generation pipeline

Evergy has signed contracts for 3 GW of large loads, primarily data centers, and is in advanced discussions for another 1-2 GW. To support this growth, the utility plans to build over 5 GW of new generation by 2032, including natural gas, solar, and …

EVRG main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +19.3% · Next-week setup positive 58.0% EVRG stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

SAMT Dividend: 0.62% Yield, $0.27/Share — History & Dates

The article details the dividend history and yield for the Strategas Macro Thematic Opportunities ETF (SAMT). SAMT currently offers a 0.61% dividend yield, distributing $0.27 per share annually, with a payout ratio of 0.52. The ETF has been consistently paying dividends since 2022 and …

EIX mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +34.0% · Next-week setup positive 56.2% EIX stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

How Investors Are Reacting To MDU (MDU) Reaffirmed 2026 Earnings Guidance And New Employee Stock Plans

MDU Resources Group, Inc. reported strong Q2 2026 results with increased sales and net income, while reaffirming its full-year 2026 earnings guidance of US$0.93 to US$1.00 per share. The company also filed new shelf registrations for employee stock ownership plan offerings, aiming for deeper …

MDU main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +27.4% · Next-week setup positive 56.8% MDU stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) reported Q2 2026 consolidated net income of $178.6 million and diluted EPS of $1.43, a decrease from the prior year due to higher interest charges and depreciation, despite an increase in total operating revenues to $1.46 billion. The company experienced …

PNW main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +14.3% · Next-week setup positive 55.1% PNW stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

NRG Energy (NRG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

NRG Energy reported solid Q2 2026 results with adjusted EBITDA of $1.217 billion, a 34% year-over-year increase, driven by the LS Power portfolio acquisition and higher PJM capacity values, despite a decline in the Texas segment due to lower power prices. The company reaffirmed …

NRG main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -12.2% · Next-week setup positive 61.2% NRG stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Has $11.61 Million Stock Position in Ameren Corporation $AEE

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. significantly increased its stake in Ameren Corporation (NYSE:AEE) by 1,628% in the second quarter, now holding 102,697 shares valued at $11.61 million. Ameren exceeded quarterly earnings estimates with $1.13 EPS, though revenue decreased, and maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating …

AEE main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +10.7% · Next-week setup positive 55.8% AEE stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

American Water Works Co. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors despite daily gains

Shares of American Water Works Co. (AWK) gained 1.12% on Tuesday, closing at $136.06, even as the broader market saw declines with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling. Despite its

AWK main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal started 52 weeks -5.0% · Next-week setup negative 44.8% AWK stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG) insider plans $596K sale of 8,000 shares

An insider at Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG) has filed a Form 144 indicating a planned sale of 8,000 common shares, valued at $596,482.00, through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on or after August 11, 2026. These shares were acquired between 2017 and 2026 through …

PEG main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -6.2% · Next-week setup positive 55.2% PEG stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Asesoramos a YPF en la venta de su participación en MetroGAS y MetroENERGÍA a Edenor

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja advised YPF S.A. on the sale of its 70% stake in MetroGAS S.A. and 5% in MetroENERGÍA S.A. to Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (EDENOR). The transaction, which followed a competitive process organized by Citibank N.A., is pending …

EDN main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -1.7% EDN stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

NextEra Energy Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

NextEra Energy Inc. stock (NEE) rose 1.23% to $85.74 on Tuesday, outperforming the broader market which saw the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average decline. This marks the third consecutive day of gains for NextEra Energy. The positive performance occurred during an …

NEE main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +16.2% · Next-week setup positive 55.1% NEE stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Emera Inc. stock rises Tuesday, outperforms market

Emera Inc. (EMA) stock increased by 0.78% to C$71.24 on Tuesday, outperforming the Canadian market as the S&P/TSX Composite Index rose by 0.05%. The company's shares closed 8.7% below its 52-week high of C$77.99, achieved on July 28th.

EMA main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +10.8% · Next-week setup negative 43.8% EMA stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Fortis Inc. stock rises Tuesday, outperforms market

Fortis Inc. (FTS) shares rose 1.15% to C$78.12 on Tuesday, outperforming the Canadian market as the S&P/TSX Composite Index also saw a slight gain. Despite the rise, the stock closed 6.7% below its 52-week high achieved on July 28th.

FTS main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +14.7% · Next-week setup positive 55.9% FTS stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. stock rises Tuesday, outperforms market

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN) saw its stock rise by 2.54% to C$8.08 on Tuesday, outperforming the Canadian market where the S&P/TSX Composite Index rose by a modest 0.05%. Despite this gain, the company's stock remains 16.6% below its 52-week high of C$9.69, …

AQN main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +4.6% AQN stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Constellation Energy Corp Stock (CEG) Moved Up by 3.25% on Aug 11: What Signal Does It Send?

Constellation Energy Corp (CEG) stock increased by 3.25% on August 11, driven by strong second-quarter earnings, raised full-year guidance, and new long-term clean energy contracts. The company's performance, including an adjusted operating earnings beat and strategic acquisitions, has led analysts to maintain bullish ratings …

CEG main company
Sharemaestro market context Price above Trend Line 52 weeks -8.5% · Next-week setup positive 58.4% CEG stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Cause for Concern or Routine Move? Oklo CEO Jacob DeWitte Sells 120,000 Shares for $4.9 Million

Oklo CEO Jacob DeWitte sold 120,000 shares of Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) for approximately $4.9 million on August 3, 2026. This transaction was conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 plan and represents a small fraction of his total holdings, suggesting it was a routine liquidity event rather …

OKLO main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -36.9% OKLO stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Verde Clean Fuels Explores Strategic Alternatives After Q2 Loss Narrows

Verde Clean Fuels reported a significant narrowing of its net loss in Q2 2026 and the first half of 2026, driven by cost-saving initiatives. The company maintains a strong liquidity position with substantial cash and no debt, despite ongoing operating losses. Verde Clean Fuels …

VGAS main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -53.0% VGAS stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

PowerBank signs lease for 4-MW solar project in Ontario

PowerBank has signed a lease agreement for a 4-MW solar project located in Ontario, Canada. This development is part of the ongoing expansion in the solar power sector within the region. The article indicates a growing trend in renewable energy projects.

EIX mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +34.0% · Next-week setup positive 56.2% EIX stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Earnings call transcript: Consolidated Water tops revenue in Q2 2026, shares rise 7.7%

Consolidated Water Company reported mixed Q2 2026 results, with revenue exceeding Wall Street expectations but earnings matching forecasts. While manufacturing revenue saw a significant decline, growth in retail, bulk, and services segments helped offset this. The company's shares rose by 7.71% in after-hours trading, …

CWCO main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -5.8% CWCO stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Consolidated Water Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Key Points Interested in Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.? Here are five stocks we like better. Second-quarter performance weakened: Revenue fell 2% year over year to $32.9 million, while net income from continuing operations declined to $4.0 million, or $0.25 per diluted share. Manufacturing revenue …

CWCO main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -5.8% CWCO stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Caterpillar sales surpass $20B as generators for data centers take off

Caterpillar reported record sales and revenue of $20.5 billion in the second quarter, driven by strong demand across its construction, power and energy, and resource industries segments. A significant portion of this growth came from power generation, particularly generators for data centers, leading the …

PPL mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +0.7% · Next-week setup positive 55.1% PPL stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Oklo Stock Sank Another 26% in July. Is It a Buy?

The momentum behind artificial intelligence (AI)-linked nuclear energy stocks hit a brick wall in July, sending high-flying names like Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) into a nose-dive. Shares of the nuclear energy start-up tumbled 25.8% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. …

OKLO main company CEG mentioned VST mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -36.9% OKLO stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

VST Q2 Earnings Call Balances Data Center Growth With ERCOT Softness

Vistra Corp. VST used its second-quarter 2026 earnings call to reinforce a power-demand outlook driven by data centers and broader load growth, while acknowledging softer ERCOT pricing. Management sharpened 2027 framing, expanded on Helix and emphasized capital-allocation flexibility. VST Maintains Its 2026 Outlook Executive …

VST mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -21.9% · Next-week setup positive 56.7% VST stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

WEC Energy Group Currently Down 12 Consecutive Days -- Data Talk

WEC Energy Group (WEC) is experiencing its longest losing streak on record, down for 12 consecutive days, totaling an 8.64% decrease. The stock is currently trading at $105.77, marking its lowest close since January 12, 2026, and is down 11.01% from its all-time high …

WEC main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +4.4% · Next-week setup positive 55.9% WEC stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

National Grid Share Price: Group Restructure

National Grid announced plans to simplify its group structure on August 3, 2026, alongside its ongoing £70 billion energy network investment program. The company's shares traded at £11.91 on August 10, 2026, having risen by approximately 4.1% year-to-date and 13.0% over the past year. …

NGG main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +18.2% · Next-week setup positive 59.4% NGG stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Utilities Companies: Vistra Corp (VST) and Emera (EMA)

Analysts have issued conflicting ratings for Vistra Corp (VST) and Emera (EMA) in the Utilities sector. Vistra Corp received a "Strong Buy" consensus with a significant upside potential, while Emera garnered a "Moderate Buy" consensus, despite a recent downgrade to "Hold" by TipRanks – …

VST main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -21.9% · Next-week setup positive 56.7% VST stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Oklo Soars After Breakthrough Nuclear Milestone Sparks Rally

Oklo Inc. (OKLO) shares are surging due to the achievement of "first criticality" at its Groves Isotope Test Reactor, signaling a key technical milestone for its advanced nuclear design. The company also reported its first quarterly revenue, easing commercial viability concerns. Analysts maintain a …

OKLO main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -36.9% OKLO stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Why Oklo's First-Ever Revenue Is Not Enough to Stop OKLO Stock's Decline

At Dusk Thermal Power by hrui via Shuttershock Nuclear is increasingly becoming a preferred source of clean energy for hyperscalers like Microsoft (MSFT), Meta (META), Amazon (AMZN), and Alphabet (GOOGL) (GOOG). Oklo (OKLO), a company backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is a key …

OKLO main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -36.9% OKLO stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas urge everyone to call 811 before digging

Aug. 11 is National Safe Digging Day, recognizing the importance of having underground utility lines marked prior to digging or excavating Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas reported damage to underground electric and natural gas lines nearly 4,500 times this year Video here: Learn …

DUK main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +2.5% · Next-week setup positive 57.7% DUK stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Duke Energy: Call 811 at Least Three Business Days Before Digging

Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas are urging individuals to call 811 at least three business days before any digging project, especially on National Safe Digging Day, August 11th. This initiative aims to prevent damages to underground utility lines, which amounted to nearly 4,500 …

DUK main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +2.5% · Next-week setup positive 57.7% DUK stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Terrestrial Energy Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Terrestrial Energy reported progress in its Q2 earnings across engineering, regulatory, supply-chain, and commercial development for its IMSR small modular reactor. The company outlined updated unit economics, increasing estimated lifetime revenue per unit to $2.7 billion and raising blended gross profit margin to 33%. …

IMSR main company NRG mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 42 weeks -65.4% · Next-week setup negative 41.0% IMSR stored weekly price path from 31 Oct 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

Ohio regulators want to fine FirstEnergy for its grid failures: Today in Ohio

Ohio regulators are proposing a $3 million fine and six corrective actions against FirstEnergy subsidiary, Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company (CEI), for repeated power outages in Lakewood due to aging infrastructure. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) found probable violations of state law, with …

FE main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +11.5% FE stored weekly price path from 22 Aug 2025 to 14 Aug 2026

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