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Best Utility Stocks To Research - October 13th

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Key Points

  • MarketBeat highlights five Utility stocks to watch today, including ESS Tech, Berkshire Hathaway, Ford Motor, Eos Energy Enterprises, and AutoZone, known for generating stable cash flows and often providing high dividends.
  • ESS Tech focuses on energy storage solutions using iron flow batteries for commercial and utility-scale applications, while Eos Energy Enterprises specializes in zinc-based storage technology to manage grid complexity.
  • Berkshire Hathaway operates in various sectors including insurance, freight rail, and utilities, offering diverse services from energy generation to insurance and transportation.
  • Five stocks to consider instead of ESS Tech.

ESS Tech, Berkshire Hathaway, Ford Motor, Eos Energy Enterprises, and AutoZone are the five Utility stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Utility stocks are shares of companies that provide essential public services—such as electricity, natural gas, water, and sometimes telecommunications—and typically operate in regulated markets. For investors they are viewed as defensive holdings because they generate stable cash flows, often pay relatively high dividends, exhibit lower volatility, and can be sensitive to interest-rate changes compared with more cyclical sectors. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Utility stocks within the last several days.

ESS Tech (GWH)

ESS Tech, Inc., an energy storage company, designs and produces iron flow batteries for commercial and utility-scale energy storage applications worldwide. It offers energy storage products, which include Energy Warehouse, a behind-the-meter solution; and Energy Center, a front-of-the-meter solution.

Read Our Latest Research Report on GWH

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. It also generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets.

Read Our Latest Research Report on BRK.B

Ford Motor (F)

Ford Motor Company develops, delivers, and services a range of Ford trucks, commercial cars and vans, sport utility vehicles, and Lincoln luxury vehicles worldwide. It operates through Ford Blue, Ford Model e, and Ford Pro; Ford Next; and Ford Credit segments. The company sells Ford and Lincoln vehicles, service parts, and accessories through distributors and dealers, as well as through dealerships to commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments.

Read Our Latest Research Report on F

Eos Energy Enterprises (EOSE)

Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets zinc-based energy storage solutions for utility-scale, microgrid, and commercial and industrial (C&I) applications in the United States. The company offers Znyth technology battery energy storage system (BESS), which provides the operating flexibility to manage increased grid complexity and price volatility.

Read Our Latest Research Report on EOSE

AutoZone (AZO)

AutoZone, Inc. retails and distributes automotive replacement parts and accessories in the United States, Mexico, and Brazil. The company provides various products for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans, and light trucks, including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products.

Read Our Latest Research Report on AZO

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