ONEOK

ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE), a master limited partnership that operates in the natural gas industry in the United States, has succeeded in de-risking its business over the past few years which prompted analysts at BMO Capital Markets to upgrade the stock. BMO's Danilo Juvane upgraded Oneok's...

Analysts at Argus turned bullish on ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE), a master limited partnership that engages in the gathering, processing, storage and transportation of natural gas in the U.S., despite a 17 percent decline since the start of 2017. Argus' David Coleman upgraded Oneok's stock from...

Analysts at UBS turned bullish on ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) ahead of the completion of the $9.3 billion merger with Oneok Partners, expected to close this month. UBS analyst Shneur Gershuni upgraded Oneok's stock from Neutral to Buy with a price target boosted from $56 to $59 as the merger will...

Here is a quick look some dividend payers with momentum. They all have market caps greater than $1 billion, and their share prices are up more than 30% in the past 90 days. While shares of Advantest (NYSE: ATE) pulled back a bit in the past week, they are trading more than 77% higher year to date...

Here's a quick look at nine of the best-performing stocks of the past year that also had dividend yields of 2% or more. Advance America, Cash Advance Centers (NYSE: AEA) shares ended the year almost 65% higher, despite a recent pullback from the 52-week high. The company recently completed the...

Here's a quick look at nine of the best-performing utilities stocks of the past year. Atlas Energy (NYSE: ATLS) is up more than 65% year to date, as well as up almost 90% from the 52-low in October. The Pennsylvania-based natural gas processor announced in October the formation of an MLP focused...

With the stock markets wildly up and down this week (like a hooker's drawers, according to the New York Post), it can be hard to figure out which stocks are doing well. Here is a quick look as some dividend paying stocks that are up more than 30% over the past three months. Central Vermont Public...

Many investors turn to utility stocks during difficult economic times because they provide a steady stream of income and their share prices are less affected by uncertain market conditions. Here's a look at ten utility companies with dividend yields of greater than 3% and stocks that are up year to...

Goldman Sachs has published a report on ONEOK (NYSE: OKE) changing the estimates and rating the energy company a favored Neutral. In the report, Goldman Sachs wrote, "Our longer-term view continues to be positive, as its largely NGL-themed projects focus on rising demand for Bakken, Rocky Mountain...

Looking for a little juice for the portfolio or dividends as a hedge against inflation? Then you might want to consider these seven dividend-paying utilities stocks that are up more than 15% year to date and trading near 52-week highs. CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP): Based in Houston and sporting...

Goldman Sachs provided color on the utilities sector. In a research report published today, Goldman Sachs especially praised the natural gas projects in North Dakota. In the report, Goldman States, "While producers rightly focus on oil production growth, we were impressed by the eye-raising...