Utilities stocks were taking a beating on Friday. The State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR exchange-traded fund was down 0.6% in afternoon trading, trading at $42.79. The ETF is down 7.7% from ...

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Utilities have lagged as investors chased riskier assets, but lower valuations and steady earnings growth are drawing renewed attention.

Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF improves with a 2.3x P/B, 19.4x PE and 2.85% yield amid price decline and valuation gains. Read why XLU ETF is upgraded to hold.

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