(CU) Canadian Utilities - Performance 28.5% in 12m
Compare CU with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?
Performance Rating
55.55%
#30 in Group
Rel. Strength
82.30%
#1409 in Universe
Total Return 12m
28.51%
#23 in Group
Total Return 5y
50.69%
#44 in Group
P/E 25.6
77th Percentile in Group
P/E Forward 15.7
48th Percentile in Group
PEG 3.47
76th Percentile in Group
FCF Yield 0.38%
49th Percentile in Group
12m Total Return: CU (28.5%) vs XLU (19.7%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performers in Electric Utilities
Overall best picks of Peer Group Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol | 1m | 12m | 5y | P/E | P/E Forward | PEG | EPS Stability |
EPS CAGR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAM NYSE Pampa Energia |
10.8% | 43.7% | 528% | 6.19 | 8.9 | 0.84 | 55.5% | 22.5% |
ETR NYSE Entergy |
6.95% | 57.4% | 112% | 27.3 | 21.8 | 1.53 | -25.0% | 203% |
PPL NYSE PPL |
8.38% | 32.4% | 77.8% | 30.4 | 20.2 | 1.39 | 51.8% | 130% |
LNT NASDAQ Alliant Energy |
4.19% | 25% | 54.2% | 22.7 | 19.3 | 1.96 | -6.20% | -4.25% |
EMA TO Emera |
5.19% | 35.6% | 41.8% | 35.9 | 19.1 | 1.24 | -53.0% | -48.3% |
FE NYSE FirstEnergy |
12.1% | 13.8% | 31.6% | 22.9 | 17 | 1.31 | 0.50% | 54.1% |
PCG NYSE PG&E |
6.97% | -2.62% | 53% | 15.5 | 11.3 | 0.99 | 54.3% | 12.7% |
EIX NYSE Edison International |
3.97% | -21% | 22.8% | 7.72 | 9.59 | 0.64 | 26.6% | 45.1% |
Performance Comparison: CU vs XLU vs S&P 500
XLU (Utilities Sector SPDR Fund ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for CU
Total Return (including Dividends) | CU | XLU | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | 8.09% | 10.03% | 11.26% |
3 Months | 14.05% | 4.07% | -6.31% |
12 Months | 28.51% | 19.67% | 9.89% |
5 Years | 50.69% | 68.88% | 106.34% |
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) | CU | XLU | S&P 500 |
1 Month | 94.7% | 95.6% | 83.5% |
3 Months | 93.7% | -0.7% | -78.5% |
12 Months | 79.1% | 67.1% | 50.9% |
5 Years | 61.6% | 77.3% | 84.1% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. XLU | vs. S&P 500 |
1 Month | #31 | -1.76% | -2.85% |
3 Month | #18 | 9.59% | 21.7% |
12 Month | #24 | 7.38% | 16.9% |
5 Years | #44 | -10.8% | -27.0% |
FAQs
Does CU Canadian Utilities outperforms the market?
Yes,
over the last 12 months CU made 28.51%, while its related Sector, the Utilities Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) made 19.67%.
Over the last 3 months CU made 14.05%, while XLU made 4.07%.
Over the last 3 months CU made 14.05%, while XLU made 4.07%.
Performance Comparison CU vs Indeces and Sectors
CU vs. Indices CU is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | -1.53% | -3.17% | 17.9% | 18.6% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | -1.99% | -5.98% | 18.3% | 18.1% |
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 | DIA | -1.50% | -0.26% | 18.0% | 21.1% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | -3.19% | -8.56% | -6.52% | 3.63% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | -1.81% | -3.68% | 23.5% | 23.2% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | -4.79% | -8.62% | 11.4% | 16.1% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | 0.31% | -0.23% | 15.1% | 25.2% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | 2.03% | -2.14% | 14.9% | 40.8% |
CU vs. Sectors CU is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communication Services | XLC | -2.45% | -3.47% | 11.3% | 7.43% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | -1.27% | -2.13% | 18.4% | 16.0% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | 0.09% | 3.02% | 9.34% | 19.6% |
Energy | XLE | -0.40% | 5.15% | 24.8% | 39.3% |
Financial | XLF | -1.76% | -4.07% | 10.5% | 6.65% |
Health Care | XLV | 3.30% | 7.43% | 21.2% | 32.0% |
Industrial | XLI | -2.57% | -6.19% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
Materials | XLB | 0.45% | -0.52% | 24.5% | 35.4% |
Real Estate | XLRE | -0.97% | -1.22% | 14.8% | 13.6% |
Technology | XLK | -3.12% | -9.54% | 21.5% | 22.1% |
Utilities | XLU | -2.68% | -1.94% | 7.16% | 8.84% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | -2.86% | -12.0% | 4.59% | 3.38% |
Biotech | XBI | 6.41% | 2.12% | 37.6% | 42.9% |
Homebuilder | XHB | -0.76% | 2.41% | 31.8% | 37.9% |
Retail | XRT | -2.41% | -0.57% | 23.8% | 32.4% |