Wisconsin Energy Corp (NYSE:WEC) runs a diversified kind of business that includes utility energy and non-utility energy segments. But the company is more attractive – or seems to be – because of its utility energy business and the upright management that it has in place. Wisconsin Energy Corp (NYSE:WEC) shares after opening at $45.41 moved to $45.87 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $45.66. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 2.29 and price to cash ratio as 397.24. Wisconsin Energy Corp (NYSE:WEC) showed a positive weekly performance of 4.39%.
Westar Energy (NYSE:WR) VP Larry D. Irick unloaded 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.88, for a total transaction of $139,520.00. Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR) shares advanced 1.80% in last trading session and ended the day on $35.07. WR return on equity ratio is recorded as 11.50% and its return on assets is 3.60%. Westar Energy Inc (NYSE:WR) yearly performance is 13.64%.
Bloomberg reported that Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) and AGL Resources (NYSE:GAS) could be taking a hard look at Alagasco. The unit could draw over $1 billion in a potential deal. Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) shares moved up 0.49% in last trading session and was closed at $96.39 while trading in range of $95.67 – $96.71 – Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) year to date (YTD) performance is 7.39%.
Analysts at SunTrust downgraded shares of Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE:GXP) from a buy rating to a neutral rating in a research note on Thursday, February 20th. Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE:GXP) weekly performance is 3.99%. On last trading day company shares ended up $26.85. Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE:GXP) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 7.88%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $26.20.