(CU) Canadian Utilities - Performance 35.2% in 12m
CU performance: live returns, drawdowns, peer ranking & SPY comparison from 1w to 5y, all in one clean chart-driven dashboard.
Performance Rating
56.90%
#26 in Peer-Group
Rel. Strength
80.61%
#1448 in Stock-Universe
Total Return 12m
35.22%
#22 in Peer-Group
Total Return 5y
53.14%
#30 in Peer-Group
P/E | Value |
---|---|
P/E Trailing | 25.6 |
P/E Forward | 15.7 |
High / Low | CAD |
---|---|
52 Week High | 38.42 CAD |
52 Week Low | 27.80 CAD |
Sentiment | Value |
---|---|
VRO Trend Strength +-100 | 25.89 |
Buy/Sell Signal +-5 | 0.31 |
Support / Resistance | Levels |
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Support | |
Resistance |
12m Total Return: CU (35.2%) vs XLU (19.3%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performer 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NRG NYSE NRG Energy |
-4.86% | 91.7% | 422% | 24.1 | 19.7 | 1.31 | -10.9% | -4.3% |
PAM NYSE Pampa Energia |
-16.5% | 62.3% | 618% | 8.2 | 8.9 | 0.84 | 55.5% | 22.5% |
ETR NYSE Entergy |
-3.98% | 57.4% | 102% | 26.2 | 21 | 1.47 | -25.0% | 203% |
PPL NYSE PPL |
-2.42% | 24.3% | 57.5% | 24.9 | 18.6 | 1.28 | 51.8% | 130% |
OTTR NASDAQ Otter Tail |
-3.18% | -9.46% | 124% | 11.1 | 12.1 | 1.47 | 38.6% | 12.5% |
EMA TO Emera |
-0.2% | 44% | 46.4% | 20.6 | 17.8 | 1.28 | -53.0% | -48.3% |
LNT NASDAQ Alliant Energy |
-4.15% | 22.8% | 46.7% | 20.9 | 18.9 | 1.93 | 3.80% | 9.37% |
FE NYSE FirstEnergy |
-6.6% | 8.81% | 24.5% | 21.1 | 15.8 | 1.21 | 0.50% | 54.1% |
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 | 0.70% | -2.40% | 0.24% |
3 Months | 5.35% | 2.64% | 5.41% |
12 Months | 35.22% | 19.27% | 10.03% |
5 Years | 53.14% | 62.74% | 104.87% |
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) | CU | XLU | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | -67.2% | -24.2% | 78.8% |
3 Months | 76% | 82.5% | 79.5% |
12 Months | 80.5% | 66.7% | 43% |
5 Years | 61.9% | 77.4% | 84% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. XLU | vs. S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | #25 | 3.18% | 0.45% |
3 Month | #25 | 2.64% | -0.06% |
12 Month | #22 | 13.37% | 22.90% |
5 Years | #29 | -5.90% | -25.25% |
FAQs
Does Canadian Utilities (CU) outperform the market?
Yes,
over the last 12 months CU made 35.22%, while its related Sector, the Utilities Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) made 19.27%.
Over the last 3 months CU made 5.35%, while XLU made 2.64%.
Performance Comparison CU vs Indeces and Sectors
Above 0 means better perfomance compared to Symbol in this Timeframe
CU vs. Indices
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | -0.7% | 0.5% | 11.2% | 25% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | -1.2% | -0.6% | 10.2% | 25% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | -0.5% | 3.6% | -4.8% | 8% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | -1% | 1.8% | 12.2% | 22% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | 0.5% | -1.4% | -5.2% | 9% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | -0.9% | 1% | 11.2% | 36% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | -1.3% | 0.6% | -10% | 27% |
CU vs. Sectors
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communication Services | XLC | -1.4% | -0.5% | 6.5% | 12% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | -0.7% | 3.2% | 19.6% | 18% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | -1.3% | 2.6% | 9.4% | 28% |
Energy | XLE | -2.2% | -5.8% | 4.6% | 33% |
Financial | XLF | -2% | 2.6% | 7.4% | 12% |
Health Care | XLV | 1.4% | 2.3% | 15.2% | 43% |
Industrial | XLI | -1% | 1.7% | 4.8% | 18% |
Materials | XLB | -0.1% | 1.5% | 10.1% | 37% |
Real Estate | XLRE | -1% | 0.8% | 7.7% | 22% |
Technology | XLK | -1.8% | -2.2% | 9.8% | 29% |
Utilities | XLU | -0.4% | 3.1% | 4.7% | 16% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | -1.6% | -4.6% | -7.9% | -7% |
Biotech | XBI | 0.3% | -0.5% | 21.8% | 43% |
Homebuilder | XHB | -1.8% | 4.6% | 22.2% | 43% |
Retail | XRT | -3.4% | 0.1% | 16.3% | 32% |
CU vs. Commodities
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oil | USO | -4.8% | -20.4% | -1.66% | 31% |
Natural Gas | UNG | -9.1% | -3.2% | 0.8% | 42% |
Gold | GLD | 0.8% | -1.5% | -16.1% | -7% |
Silver | SLV | -0.4% | -7.9% | -9.5% | 18% |
Copper | CPER | -2.9% | -2.9% | -6.2% | 27% |
CU vs. Bonds
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
iShares 20+ Years Bond | TLT | -1.4% | -0.9% | 12.4% | 39% |
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond | HYG | -1.7% | -0.4% | 8% | 26% |