19 Utilities dividend stocks rated Buy or better (Nov 2026)
19 Utilities dividend stocks rated Buy or better by the Lician Quant rating as of Nov 4, 2026, including WEC Energy Group Inc (WEC), Public Service Enterprise Group Inc (PEG), American Water Works (AWK). Dividend yield of 2% or more (EODHD fundamentals) and a Buy or Strong Buy rating.
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19 stocks · Strong Buy or Buy · Utilities · Dividend yield ≥ 2%
| Stock | Quant ratingRating | ValuationVal | GrowthGrow | ProfitabilityProf | MomentumMom | EPS revisionsRev | Market capMkt cap | P/EP/E | Revenue growthRev YoY | Div. yieldYield | Short % floatShort | Next earningsEarnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AESThe AES Corporation | 4.55Strong Buy | A- | B | B | B+ | C | $10.6B | 5.6 | +8.5% | 4.81% | — | — |
| 2AVAAvista Corporation | 4.34Buy | A+ | C- | D+ | C- | A+ | $3.2B | 13.9 | -1.8% | 4.72% | 4.7% | Nov 4 |
| 3UGIUGI Corporation | 4.29Buy | — | F | B- | A | A- | — | — | -0.5% | 4.38% | — | Nov 18 |
| 4UTLUNITIL Corporation | 4.13Buy | A | D+ | D+ | A- | B- | $965M | 17.1 | +20.8% | 3.55% | — | — |
| 5OGEOGE Energy Corporation | 4.45Buy | A- | F | A- | A- | B | $9.8B | 17.8 | +2.4% | 3.54% | — | — |
| 6OGSOne Gas Inc | 3.76Buy | A | — | C+ | C+ | D+ | $4.9B | 17.1 | — | 3.50% | 7.6% | — |
| 7PNWPinnacle West Capital Corp | 4.61Strong Buy | — | C | C- | A+ | A | — | — | +5.7% | 3.48% | — | — |
| 8NJRNewJersey Resources Corporation | 4.50Strong Buy | B+ | D | A+ | C | A | $5.4B | 14.7 | +7.0% | 3.42% | — | Nov 18 |
| 9PEGPublic Service Enterprise Group Inc | 4.24Buy | B+ | B+ | A- | D | C+ | $37.0B | 18.4 | +12.7% | 3.17% | — | — |
| 10WECWEC Energy Group Inc | 3.82Buy | D- | D+ | A | A- | B+ | $38.0B | 21.0 | +8.1% | 3.17% | — | — |
| 11PPLPPL Corporation | 3.61Buy | B- | B | C | C | B- | $26.8B | 22.0 | +7.5% | 3.03% | — | Nov 6 |
| 12YORWThe York Water Company | 4.76Strong Buy | C | A | A- | B | A- | $516M | 21.7 | +9.4% | 3.00% | — | Nov 5 |
| 13AEPAmerican Electric Power Co Inc | 4.92Strong Buy | — | B+ | A | B- | A- | — | — | +11.3% | 2.90% | — | — |
| 14SWXSouthwest Gas Holdings Inc | 4.97Strong Buy | B | — | A+ | A | B | $6.6B | 12.7 | — | 2.85% | 4.1% | Nov 4 |
| 15AWKAmerican Water Works | 3.55Buy | F | C+ | A | A+ | D | $28.8B | 25.3 | +5.4% | 2.71% | 7.2% | — |
| 16MSEXMiddlesex Water Company | 4.71Strong Buy | D- | A+ | A | A- | — | $1.1B | 22.7 | +303.7% | 2.67% | 4.0% | — |
| 17AWRAmerican States Water Company | 3.87Buy | F | A | A+ | A | D- | $3.4B | 23.9 | +13.2% | 2.57% | 2.5% | Nov 4 |
| 18CPKChesapeake Utilities Corporation | 4.87Strong Buy | — | A+ | A- | B+ | C+ | — | — | +14.6% | 2.25% | — | Nov 5 |
| 19GNEGenie Energy Ltd | 4.03Buy | C+ | C | F | A | A+ | $419M | 71.6 | -19.4% | 2.17% | 2.7% | Nov 5 |
Source: Lician Quant Grades (SEC EDGAR statements, EODHD prices and estimates); short interest: FINRA; earnings dates: earnings calendar; dividend yield: EODHD fundamentals · Quant run Nov 4, 2026
Grades rank each stock against its sector peers; they are not investment advice. How the rating and grades work · Short interest · Earnings calendar
Dividend 2%+ in other sectors
About this screen
- Which are the top Utilities dividend stocks rated Buy or better?
- As of Nov 4, 2026, the highest ranked are The AES Corporation (AES, rating 4.55); Avista Corporation (AVA, rating 4.34); UGI Corporation (UGI, rating 4.29); UNITIL Corporation (UTL, rating 4.13); OGE Energy Corporation (OGE, rating 4.45). 19 stocks pass the screen in total.
- What does this screen look for?
- Dividend yield of 2% or more (EODHD fundamentals) and a Buy or Strong Buy rating.
- How is the Lician Quant rating calculated?
- Each stock gets five factor grades (Valuation, Growth, Profitability, Momentum, EPS Revisions) from A+ to F by ranking its metrics against the other stocks in its sector. The rating (1.00 to 5.00) is the equal-weight average of the factor scores, re-ranked within the sector: 4.50 and up is Strong Buy, 3.50 Buy, 2.50 Hold, 1.50 Sell, below that Strong Sell.
- How often is the list updated?
- After every US trading day, from SEC filings, EODHD prices and analyst estimates; this list is from the quant run of Nov 4, 2026. Short interest follows FINRA's twice-monthly settlement dates.