This month's Growth Spotlight has come all the way back from the verge of bankruptcy and now presents a compelling combination of dividend growth and value at current levels. Read More

This month's Income Spotlight owns the leading ethanol transport system in the US, 62,000 miles of natural gas pipelines and the largest independent transportation and terminals system for petroleum products and carbon dioxide. Read More

There were no dividend cuts in the How They Rate universe last month. But four components have earned spots on the Dividend Watch List. Read More

There are four nuclear power plants under construction in the US. Although global use of nuclear power will grow substantially through 2050, don't expect any more new domestic capacity anytime soon. Read More

We're looking at a potential fourth-quarter rally for utility stocks. On the other hand, no stock is worth chasing. My advice: Stick to buy-under targets. Read More

Concerned about the condition of the US currency? Here are a dozen foreign utility stocks that offer downside protection and pay generous dividends at the same time. Read More

There may be (figurative) blood, but odds favor an agreement that prevents Washington leading us over this "fiscal cliff." A deal, however, will have consequences for dividend investors. Read More

As the nascent recovery in the housing market gains momentum, it will boost demand for utilities, which will flow through to their rate base--and eventually their stocks. Read More

The tax credit for wind power generation is slated to sunset at the beginning of next year. Will the tax credit be extended, and if not, what does that portend for the nascent wind power industry? Read More

When a company makes a secondary equity offering, the market often responds with a selloff because investors assume the additional shares will merely dilute their holdings. But strong companies deploy the proceeds from such issuances toward productive ends, which will ultimately flow through to the share price and payout. Read More