NRG Energy Inc, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P., Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. made yesterday's list of top gainers.
Leading equity indices in the US rose as Nasdaq closed the day at 12,365, having gained 0.66%. S&P 500 gained 0.3% and closed at 4,136.28.
Yesterday's rise took place amid mixed market indicators — highly important Retail Sales data from United States beat analyst expectations of 0.8% with a reading of 0.4%.
Check out the Top Gainers in utilities stocks from yesterday's session…
NRG | Up 3.02% to $33.78 yesterday
After ending Friday at $32.79, NRG went up to $35.17 only to drop back, yet still traded well overall and closed at $33.78 yesterday.
Brookfield Infrastructure | Closed +2.68% at $36.81
Having set a significant high of $63.33 11 months ago, the infrastructure assets manager is trading 43.39% lower. The Nasdaq has been doing worse in 2022, it has been passing it by 1.98%. Brookfield Infrastructure is currently trading with a market cap of $16.87 billion with an average daily trading volume of 392,027 shares. Brookfield Infrastructure has a forecast of $2.28 billion with an EPS of 18 cents.
+1.41%: Brookfield Renewable gains 1.41% within $31.92 to $32.76 daily range
After closing at $31.81 on Friday, Brookfield Renewable maintained a strong bullish bias that helped the stock close higher at $32.26 yesterday. However, market bears ensured the the renewable power asset company topped out at $32.76 and that by the end of the session, the market had marked out a distinct $31.92 to $32.76 range. Currently, the renewable power asset company has a market capitalization of $14.36 billion with an average daily volume of 197,366 shares. So far this year, it has performed better than the Nasdaq by 8.74%.