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Company News for Oct 22, 2025

Companies in The News Are: KO, DHR, RTX, VST

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PG&E to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in the Cards for the Stock?

PCG's third-quarter results are likely to benefit from stronger sales, lower costs and new clean-energy initiatives despite mixed weather impacts.

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CenterPoint Energy to Post Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?

CNP's Q3 results may reflect stronger infrastructure, rising demand, and cost pressures ahead of its quarterly release on Oct. 23.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks.com featured highlights include ScanSource, TaskUs, Sally Beauty Brookfield Infrastructure and Edison International

Zacks highlights five bargain stocks ScanSource, TaskUs, Sally Beauty, Brookfield Infrastructure, and Edison International with attractive EV-to-EBITDA ratios signaling strong value potential.

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Alliant Energy Benefits From Investments & Clean Energy Focus

LNT's $11.5B investment plan through 2028 targets clean power growth and stronger grid infrastructure for sustained earnings.

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American Water's Unit Receives Funding to Upgrade Water Assets

AWK's Pennsylvania unit secures $64.3 million in PENNVEST funding to upgrade key water infrastructure projects.

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Anindya Barman

Pick These 5 Bargain Stocks With Alluring EV-to-EBITDA Ratios

SCSC, TASK, SBH, BIP and EIX stand out with attractive EV-to-EBITDA ratios and strong earnings outlooks.

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FirstEnergy Set to Report Q3 Earnings: Here's What to Expect

FE's grid upgrades are likely to have aided third-quarter performance, but higher costs could limit the power giant's earnings spark.

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Jewel Saha

PPL Trades Above 50 & 200-Day SMAs: How to Play the Stock?

PPL trades above key SMAs as data center demand, cost cuts and $20 billion in planned investments power its bullish momentum.

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Rajani Lohia

5 Low Price-to-Sales Picks for Investors Seeking Growth at a Bargain

Low price-to-sales stocks like M, CWT, GDOT, DRH and PAGS allow investors to tap into undervalued opportunities with strong growth potential at attractive prices.

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Here's Why You Should Add UGI Stock to Your Portfolio Right Now

UGI's rising earnings outlook, strong ROE, and major infrastructure investments reinforce its position as a standout utility pick.

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Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Consolidated Water Stock?

Investors need to pay close attention to Consolidated Water stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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DTE Energy Drives Forward With Major Clean Energy Investments

DTE accelerates its $30B infrastructure and clean energy push, targeting sustainable growth despite debt and trading headwinds.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Atmos Energy, CenterPoint Energy, Consolidated Water and Northwest Natural Holding

Defensive utility plays gain attention as ATO, CNP, CWCO, and NWN offer low-beta stability amid market volatility.

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Here's Why You Should Include PCG Stock in Your Portfolio Now

PG&E's aggressive grid upgrades, green energy push and steady returns make it a standout utility investment pick.

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Ritujay Ghosh

4 Low-Beta Utility Stocks to Bank on as Consumer Sentiment Sinks

As consumer sentiment weakens and volatility climbs, low-beta picks like ATO, CNP, CWCO, and NWN offer steady defense.

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Nalak Das

Buy 5 Low-Beta High-Yielding Stocks to Counter Recent Volatility

Amid U.S.-China trade turmoil, low-beta, high-yield picks like AU, D, PEP, CINF and GPC offer steady income and downside protection.

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Jewel Saha

Vistra Stock Outperforms Industry in a Year: How to Play?

VST's 69% stock surge, rising earnings outlook and strong hedging strategy highlight its edge in the clean power transition.

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Aparajita Dutta

If the AI Bubble Bursts, Here Are Some Defensive ETFs to Consider

As AI-fueled gains spark bubble warnings, investors are eyeing defensive ETFs in consumer staples, utilities and healthcare for safety.

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American Water's Unit Buys Water Assets of South Orange Village

AWK's unit, New Jersey American Water, will further expand in the state with a new acquisition, adding 5,000 customers.

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Zacks.com featured highlights include StoneCo, Garmin, Assurant, VICI Properties and Duke Energy

Zacks highlights StoneCo, Garmin, Assurant, VICI Properties and Duke Energy as top picks showing steady sales growth amid record market highs.

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David Bartosiak

Bull of the Day: Montrose Environmental (MEG)

Some regulatory tailwinds are helping this stock clean up.

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Jewel Saha

NextEra Surges Past Industry Over Six Months: How to Play the Stock?

NEE's 29.8% six-month surge outpaces its peers as clean energy growth, falling rates and strong Florida demand power momentum.

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Do Options Traders Know Something About Pampa Energia Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to PAM stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Ameren Stock?

Investors need to pay close attention to AEE stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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