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Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE:HE) Lowered to Strong Sell Rating by Zacks Research

Zacks Research has downgraded Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE:HE) to a "strong sell" rating, citing the company's recent poor earnings performance where it missed analyst consensus. This downgrade follows similar actions from Jefferies and Barclays, who also reduced price targets for HE. The stock's consensus …

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Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +8.8% HE stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Ladenburg upgrades One Gas stock rating to buy on valuation

Ladenburg Thalmann upgraded One Gas Inc. (NYSE:OGS) to Buy from Neutral, setting a price target of $85.50, citing the stock's current valuation discount compared to its local distribution company peers. The firm highlighted One Gas's consistent execution, strong balance sheet, and reaffirmed long-term EPS …

OGS main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +9.6% OGS stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Eco Wave Power Cuts Net Loss by 12% in First Half 2026

Eco Wave Power Global AB announced a 12% reduction in net loss and a 9% decrease in operating expenses for the first half of 2026. The company also strengthened its cash position by 58% and successfully completed a $4.0 million direct offering at a …

WAVE main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks -9.2% · Next-week setup negative 43.4% WAVE stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Ameren stock holds firm as fresh Q2 2026 earnings and regulated growth underpin outlook

Ameren stock is trading above $108, driven by strong Q2 2026 earnings and a stable regulated investment plan. The utility's focus on grid modernization and clean energy, combined with disciplined balance sheet management, continues to appeal to income-focused investors. Ameren reaffirmed its full-year 2026 …

AEE main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +11.3% · Next-week setup positive 60.4% AEE stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Thomasville National Bank Invests $2.37 Million in NextEra Energy, Inc. $NEE

Thomasville National Bank has initiated a new position in NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE), purchasing 26,955 shares valued at $2.37 million. This investment comes as institutional ownership in NextEra Energy reaches 78.72%, with several other major funds also adjusting their stakes. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" …

NEE mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +15.5% NEE stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Shares Sold by Gateway Investment Advisers LLC

Gateway Investment Advisers LLC significantly reduced its stake in Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG) by 90% in the second quarter, selling 93,657 shares and retaining 10,363 shares. Despite this sell-off, institutional investors collectively own 74.78% of the company's stock. Essential Utilities reported strong quarterly earnings, …

WTRG main company
Sharemaestro market context Price above Trend Line 52 weeks +5.0% WTRG stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Sabesp (NYSE: SBS) 2Q26 profit drops while revenue and capex push higher

Sabesp (NYSE: SBS) reported mixed financial results for Q2 2026, with net revenue increasing by 13.9% to R$10,209 million, driven by construction revenue and sanitation services. However, net income fell significantly by 31.4% to R$1,464 million, and adjusted net income dropped 41.2% due to …

SBS main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +30.1% SBS stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Goldman Sachs Adjusts PT on Consolidated Edison to $106 From $105, Maintains Sell Rating

Goldman Sachs has updated its price target for Consolidated Edison (ED) to $106, a slight increase from its previous target of $105, while retaining a "Sell" rating on the stock. This adjustment reflects the ongoing analyst evaluations of the utility company, with other firms …

ED main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +9.8% ED stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

108,428 Shares in NextEra Energy, Inc. $NEE Acquired by Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors LLC

Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors LLC recently acquired 108,428 shares of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) valued at approximately $9.517 million, making it their 14th largest holding. Other institutional investors also adjusted their stakes in the utilities provider. The article also provides a summary of recent …

NEE main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +15.5% NEE stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Cuts Holdings in WEC Energy Group, Inc. $WEC

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC reduced its stake in WEC Energy Group by 11.5% in the second quarter, selling over 20,000 shares but retaining a significant holding valued at $17.8 million. Despite this, institutional investors collectively own 77.2% of the company. WEC Energy Group …

WEC main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal ended 52 weeks +2.8% · Next-week setup positive 57.7% WEC stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Fund Update: 501,775 XCEL ENERGY (XEL) shares added to Magellan Asset Management Ltd portfolio

Magellan Asset Management Ltd has increased its holdings in XCEL ENERGY (XEL) by 501,775 shares, as revealed in a recent SEC 13F filing for the report period ending June 30, 2026. The article also details other significant institutional investor activities, insider trading data, government …

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Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +11.9% · Next-week setup positive 56.4% XEL stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Fund Update: 519,096 CMS ENERGY (CMS) shares added to Magellan Asset Management Ltd portfolio

Magellan Asset Management Ltd has increased its stake in CMS Energy (CMS) by adding 519,096 shares to its portfolio, as per a recent SEC 13F filing for the reporting period ending June 30, 2026. This comes amidst significant institutional activity, with 427 investors adding …

CMS main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +0.5% · Next-week setup positive 55.7% CMS stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Handelsbanken Fonder AB Decreases Stock Holdings in Edison International $EIX

Handelsbanken Fonder AB significantly reduced its stake in Edison International (NYSE:EIX) by 16.1% in Q2, selling 44,882 shares, but still holds 233,610 shares valued at $17.4 million. Despite institutional ownership of nearly 89%, analyst sentiment is mixed, with a consensus "Hold" rating and an …

NRG mentioned EIX mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -19.8% · Next-week setup positive 57.8% NRG stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Centuri hires Halliburton alum for CFO

Centuri Holdings has appointed Kelly Youngblood, formerly of Halliburton and MRC Global, as its new CFO. Youngblood's compensation package includes an annual base salary of $680,000, an annual bonus, and over $2 million in restricted stock units. This executive change follows Centuri's recent financial …

CTRI main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +17.0% · Next-week setup positive 56.5% CTRI stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Black Hills Energy wants to hike electric rates 32% in northeast Wyoming

Black Hills Energy is requesting a 32% electric rate increase, totaling $5.1 million annually, for its 2,600 customers in northeast Wyoming, primarily around Upton and Newcastle. If approved, this would raise the average residential monthly bill by about $32. The company cites infrastructure upgrades, …

BKH main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +26.1% BKH stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

American Water (WTRG partner) outlines extensive risks and uncertainties in proposed Essential Utilities merger

American Water Works Company has issued a detailed cautionary statement regarding its proposed merger with Essential Utilities, highlighting that many projections are forward-looking and subject to significant risks and uncertainties. The company emphasizes that expected benefits, timing, synergies, and regulatory outcomes are not guaranteed …

AWK main company WTRG main company
Sharemaestro market context Price above Trend Line 52 weeks -4.1% AWK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ: GWRS) delivers higher Q2 2026 revenue and earnings

Global Water Resources (NASDAQ: GWRS) reported strong Q2 2026 results with total revenue increasing 24.8% to $17.8 million and net income rising 70.4% to $2.7 million. This growth was driven by unregulated revenue from infrastructure coordination and financing agreements (ICFA), the July 2025 Tucson …

GWRS main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -20.5% GWRS stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

XCF Global announces renewable diesel sales to Tartan; est. $12.86M–$13.86M monthly revenue

XCF Global announced initial sales of renewable diesel to Tartan Oil LLC, the wholesale arm of Pilot, which is estimated to generate $12.86 million to $13.86 million in monthly revenue. These estimates are based on current volumes and market conditions, with plans to increase …

SAFX mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks -70.0% · Next-week setup negative 40.7% SAFX stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Read This Before Considering American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) For Its Upcoming US$0.5455 Dividend

American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) is preparing to pay a dividend of US$0.5455 per share, resulting in a trailing yield of 2.5%. While the company has shown consistent earnings growth, its dividend payments are not well-covered by free cash flow, raising concerns about sustainability. …

AWK main company AWR main company
Sharemaestro market context Price above Trend Line 52 weeks -4.1% AWK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

American Water Works (WTRG): acquisitions, $48B–$50B capex and Essential Utilities merger

American Water Works CEO John Griffith outlines a long-term strategy to address underinvestment in U.S. water infrastructure, targeting 20-30 acquisitions annually and planning up to $50 billion in infrastructure investments over the next decade. The company also anticipates significant growth from its proposed merger …

AWK main company
Sharemaestro market context Price above Trend Line 52 weeks -4.1% AWK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

19,213 Shares in Duke Energy Corporation $DUK Acquired by V. M. Manning & CO. Inc.

V. M. Manning & CO. Inc. has acquired 19,213 shares of Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) for approximately $2.43 million, making it a significant holding in their portfolio. The acquisition comes as Duke Energy reports strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates, and increases its quarterly …

DUK main company NEE mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +4.9% · Next-week setup positive 58.0% DUK stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Invests $14.76 Million in Consolidated Edison Inc $ED

Wedge Capital Management L L P NC has acquired a new position in Consolidated Edison Inc. (NYSE:ED) by purchasing 133,433 shares valued at approximately $14.76 million during the second quarter. This move is part of broader institutional interest, with several other hedge funds also …

ED main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +9.8% ED stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Cuts Stock Holdings in DTE Energy Company $DTE

Wedge Capital Management L L P NC reduced its stake in DTE Energy Company by 16.5% in the second quarter, selling 19,525 shares and holding 98,812 shares valued at $15,056,000. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in DTE Energy. The company recently reported …

DTE mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +4.3% · Next-week setup positive 59.1% DTE stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Lowers Stock Holdings in FirstEnergy Corporation $FE

Wedge Capital Management L L P NC reduced its stake in FirstEnergy Corporation (NYSE:FE) by 14.4% in the second quarter, selling 51,402 shares and now owning 304,869 shares valued at $14.49 million. Despite this, other institutional investors have significantly increased their holdings in FirstEnergy. …

FE main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +12.5% FE stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) options chain

This article provides detailed options chain data for NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE), including both call and put options with various strike prices and expiration dates. It lists the last trade date, last price, bid, ask, change, percentage change, volume, open interest, and implied volatility …

NEE main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +15.5% NEE stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Dominion asks SCC to recover an additional $922 million for fuel costs over multiple years

Dominion Energy is seeking permission from the State Corporation Commission (SCC) to recover an additional $922 million in fuel costs, attributing the increase to severe winter weather demands and rising national gas prices. To mitigate the impact on customers, Dominion proposes securitizing these costs …

D main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +15.1% · Next-week setup positive 57.3% D stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Dominion looks to up N.C. costs, SNAP cuts pressure food bank, Leavitt departs: Sunrise Brief

Dominion Energy is proposing to increase monthly electricity costs for North Carolina customers by approximately $25.73, while a Hampton Roads food bank is seeing increased demand due to changes in the federal SNAP program. Additionally, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced her departure …

D main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +15.1% · Next-week setup positive 57.3% D stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

NextEra secures initial funding for up to 10 GW of new Texas, Pennsylvania gas generation

NextEra Energy has secured initial funding for up to 10 gigawatts of new natural gas-powered generation projects in Texas and Pennsylvania. This funding, a result of definitive agreements with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Government of Japan, is part of Japan's $550 …

NEE main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +15.5% NEE stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Western Wealth Management LLC Buys Shares of 5,642 Williams-Sonoma, Inc. $WSM

Western Wealth Management LLC has acquired 5,642 shares of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) valued at approximately $1.03 million. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings, contributing to 99.29% institutional ownership of the stock. Williams-Sonoma recently exceeded quarterly earnings expectations, reported a revenue increase, and …

NEE mentioned
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks +15.5% NEE stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Royal Bank of Canada Sells 60,656 Shares of Southwest Gas Corporation $SWX

Royal Bank of Canada reduced its stake in Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE:SWX) by 51.6% in the first quarter, selling 60,656 shares and retaining 56,976 shares valued at $4.95 million. Despite meeting EPS estimates of $0.45, Southwest Gas's revenue of $358.15 million missed consensus and …

SWX main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +21.5% · Next-week setup positive 58.8% SWX stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

Dominion Energy seeks approval for fuel cost increase in North Carolina

Dominion Energy is seeking approval from the North Carolina Utilities Commission to increase fuel costs for its customers by February 2027. If approved, North Carolina customers could see an approximate monthly increase of $25.73, with $23.48 attributed to fuel costs and $2.25 covering clean …

D main company
Sharemaestro market context Trend signal active 52 weeks +15.1% · Next-week setup positive 57.3% D stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

NewEdge Advisors LLC Trims Position in NRG Energy, Inc. $NRG

NewEdge Advisors LLC reduced its stake in NRG Energy by 40.2% in the first quarter, selling 18,247 shares and retaining 27,188 shares valued at $3.97 million. Despite institutional ownership of 97.72% and a "Moderate Buy" consensus from analysts, NRG Energy reported Q1 EPS of …

NRG main company
Sharemaestro market context Price below Trend Line 52 weeks -19.8% · Next-week setup positive 57.8% NRG stored weekly price path from 15 Aug 2025 to 7 Aug 2026

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