Dow Jones Utility Average

Dow Jones Utility Average

The Dow Jones Utility Average (also known as the "Dow Jones Utilities") is a stock index from Dow Jones Indexes that keeps track of the performance of 15 prominent utility companies.

Components

The current components on the Dow Jones Utilities are as follows (company name followed by ticker symbol):

The Dow Jones Utilities is a price-weighted average.

History

Was created in 1929 when all utility stocks were removed from the Dow Jones Industrial Average

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