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Utilities
Funds, stocks, and articles on Dividend Vision tagged "Utilities".
106 tickers carry the Utilities tag on Dividend Vision (23 ETFs, 78 Stocks, 5 Closed-End Funds). The highest distribution rates are XLUI (21.92%), GUT (11.43%), CIG (9.12%). 2 articles cover the theme, most recently "Why AI Is Waiting Years for Grid Power—and the Dividend Stocks and ETFs Built to Benefit".
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ETFs (23)
| Ticker | Issuer | Name | Dist. Rate | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLUI | State Street | State Street® Utilities Select Sector SPDR® Premium Income ETF | 21.92% | Jul 29, 2025 |
| XLU | State Street | State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF | 2.91% | Dec 16, 1998 |
| IGF | iShares | iShares Global Infrastructure ETF | 2.89% | Dec 10, 2007 |
| FUTY | Fidelity Investments | Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF | 2.85% | Oct 21, 2013 |
| FXU | First Trust | First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund | 2.80% | May 8, 2007 |
| JXI | iShares | iShares Global Utilities ETF | 2.76% | Sep 12, 2006 |
| BKGI | BNY Mellon | BNY Mellon Global Infrastructure Income ETF | 2.73% | Nov 2, 2022 |
| VPU | Vanguard | Vanguard Utilities ETF | 2.73% | Jan 26, 2004 |
| RSPU | Invesco | Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF | 2.72% | Nov 1, 2006 |
| IDU | iShares | iShares U.S. Utilities ETF | 2.37% | Jun 12, 2000 |
| PUI | Invesco | Invesco DWA Utilities Momentum ETF | 2.27% | Oct 26, 2005 |
| ZAP | Global X | Global X U.S. Electrification ETF | 1.95% | Dec 17, 2024 |
| UTES | Virtus Investment Partners | Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF | 1.39% | Sep 23, 2015 |
| RNRG | Global X | Global X Renewable Energy Producers ETF | 1.36% | May 27, 2015 |
| ELFY | ALPS | ALPS Electrification Infrastructure ETF | 1.19% | Apr 9, 2025 |
| PSCU | Invesco | Invesco S&P SmallCap Utilities & Communication Services ETF | 0.91% | Apr 7, 2010 |
| GRID | First Trust | First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund | 0.87% | Nov 16, 2009 |
| HALX | Tuttle Capital Management | Tuttle Capital Heavy Asset Low Obsolescence ETF | — | May 19, 2026 |
| MGIN | Man Group | Man Active Global Infrastructure ETF | — | Sep 23, 2026 |
| POW | VistaShares | VistaShares Electrification Supercycle® ETF | — | Oct 28, 2025 |
| TRUU | VanEck | VanEck Utilities TruSector ETF | — | Jul 8, 2026 |
| VOLT | Tema ETFs | Tema Electrification ETF | — | Dec 3, 2024 |
| XLUX | Corgi Strategies | Corgi U.S. Utilities 2x Daily ETF | — | Jun 3, 2026 |
Stocks (78)
| Ticker | Issuer | Name | Dist. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIG | — | Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais - CEMIG | 9.12% |
| SOMN | — | The Southern Company | 7.33% |
| ENIC | — | Enel Chile SA ADR | 7.10% |
| ENO | — | Entergy New Orleans LLC Pref | 7.10% |
| EMP | — | Entergy Mississippi LLC | 6.72% |
| ENGIY | — | Engie SA ADR | 6.24% |
| CIG-C | — | Energy of Minas Gerais Co DRC | 6.04% |
| KEN | — | Kenon Holdings | 6.01% |
| ELPC | — | Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL | 5.75% |
| ENLAY | — | ENEL Societa per Azioni | 5.74% |
| BEP | Brookfield Renewable | Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. | 5.49% |
| BEPC | — | Brookfield Renewable Corporation | 5.41% |
| NGG | — | National Grid plc | 5.31% |
| AVA | — | Avista Corporation | 5.23% |
| POR | — | Portland General Electric Company | 4.95% |
| BIP | Brookfield Infrastructure | Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. | 4.91% |
| BIPC | — | Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation | 4.87% |
| AQN | — | Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. | 4.81% |
| EMA | — | Emera Incorporated | 4.31% |
| NWN | — | Northwest Natural Holding Company | 4.01% |
| UGI | — | UGI Corporation | 3.90% |
| SR | — | Spire Inc. | 3.87% |
| RGCO | — | RGC Resources Inc | 3.82% |
| GWRS | — | Global Water Resources, Inc | 3.78% |
| ARTNB | — | Artesian Resources Corporation | 3.76% |
| NJR | — | New Jersey Resources Corporation | 3.76% |
| ARTNA | — | Artesian Resources Corporation | 3.75% |
| CDUAF | — | Canadian Utilities Limited | 3.65% |
| BKH | — | Black Hills Corporation | 3.54% |
| OGS | — | ONE Gas, Inc. | 3.49% |
| PPLC | — | PPL Corporation | 3.49% |
| NWE | — | NorthWestern Corporation | 3.45% |
| UTL | — | UNITIL Corporation | 3.45% |
| WTRG | — | Essential Utilities, Inc. | 3.35% |
| EONGY | — | E.ON SE ADR | 3.24% |
| FTS | — | Fortis Inc. | 3.18% |
| IBDRY | — | Iberdrola SA | 3.18% |
| MDU | — | MDU Resources Group, Inc. | 3.02% |
| HTO | — | H2O America | 2.99% |
| YORW | — | The York Water Company | 2.87% |
| SWX | — | Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. | 2.83% |
| MGEE | — | MGE Energy, Inc. | 2.77% |
| ACLLF | — | Atco Ltd | 2.57% |
| MSEX | — | Middlesex Water Company | 2.57% |
| IDA | — | IDACORP, Inc. | 2.56% |
| AWR | — | American States Water Company | 2.55% |
| RWEOY | — | RWE AG PK | 2.22% |
| CPK | — | Chesapeake Utilities Corporation | 2.19% |
| CWCO | — | Consolidated Water Co Ltd | 2.02% |
| GNE | — | Genie Energy Ltd | 1.80% |
| TAC | — | TransAlta Corporation | 1.67% |
| ORA | — | Ormat Technologies Inc. | 0.55% |
| KEP | — | Korea Electric Power Corp ADR | 0.51% |
| SBS | — | Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP | 0.50% |
| AXIA-PC | — | AXIA Energia SA | — |
| BESS | — | Bimergen Energy Corporation | — |
| CDZI | — | Cadiz Inc | — |
| CEPU | — | Central Puerto S.A. | — |
| CLNV | — | Clean Vision Corp | — |
| CREG | — | Smart Powerr Corp | — |
| CTRI | — | Centuri Holdings, Inc. | — |
| DGXX | — | Digi Power X Inc. | — |
| EDN | — | Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA ADR | — |
| EROC | — | ERock, Inc. | — |
| FLNC | — | Fluence Energy Inc. | — |
| HE | — | Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. | — |
| NKLR | — | Terra Innovatum Global N.V. Ordinary shares | — |
| NXXT | — | NextNRG Inc. | — |
| OKLO | — | Oklo Inc. | — |
| ONEN | — | ONE Nuclear Energy Inc. | — |
| OPAL | — | OPAL Fuels Inc | — |
| PBK | — | PowerBank Corporation | — |
| PCYO | — | Pure Cycle Corporation | — |
| RNW | — | Renew Energy Global PLC | — |
| SAFX | — | XCF Global, Inc. Class A Common Stock | — |
| SMR | — | NuScale Power Corporation | — |
| STEM | — | Stem Inc. | — |
| XIFR | — | XPLR Infrastructure LP Unit | — |
Closed-End Funds (5)
| Ticker | Issuer | Name | Dist. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUT | Gabelli Funds | Gabelli Utility Trust | 11.43% |
| DNP | Virtus Investment Partners | DNP Select Income Fund | 7.70% |
| UTF | Cohen & Steers | Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund | 7.58% |
| UTG | Reaves | Reaves Utility Income Trust | 7.46% |
| BUI | BlackRock | BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust | 7.20% |
2 articles
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- Why AI Is Waiting Years for Grid Power—and the Dividend Stocks and ETFs Built to BenefitAug 16, 2026
- AI's Dirty Little Power Secret: Why Nuclear Energy Is the 2026 Investment Story You Can't IgnoreJul 18, 2026
AI's real bottleneck isn't chips — it's round-the-clock power, and that has pushed nuclear and uranium back to the center of the 2026 investment conversation. Here's the structural thesis, the brutal volatility, the supply-chain choke points, and — for income investors — whether the nuclear boom can actually pay you.
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