Is Now the Time to Invest in Utility Stocks?

Surging electricity demand, attractive valuations, and potential interest rate cuts signal a promising outlook for the utility sector
The share prices of U.S. and Canadian utilities companies in general have not performed well over the past decade, lagging the broad market indexes. Reasons for this weaker… Read More

Utilities: Falling rates and AI will drive growth

The share prices of U.S. and Canadian utilities companies in general have not performed well over the past decade, lagging the broad market indexes. Reasons for this weaker performance include slow growth in electricity demand for power producers, as well as high interest rates that… Read More

Utilities are attractive right now

High interest rates boost bond yields—and their appeal with investors. Conversely, those high or rising rates can hurt the appeal of high-yield utilities, and their shares, since utilities are then forced to pay higher interest on their debt. However, with interest rates falling in Canada,… Read More