Avangrid (AGR) Stock

The price-to-sales ratio is a useful way to assess the value of stocks that are losing money or are still in the early stages of development. Companies such as JAKK, AGR, PCB, FIHL, and GBX show potential for growth.

This is a comparison of how Avangrid (AGR) and CenterPoint Energy (CNP) have done in relation to their industry this year.

Investors looking at Utility - Electric Power stocks may have come across Avangrid (AGR) and OGE Energy (OGE). However, which of these two stocks is more appealing for value investors?

Defensive stocks with low beta, such as ATO, AGR, MSEX, INGR, and TSN, are a reliable choice when the market is uncertain. These stocks tend to be less affected by market fluctuations. Investing in them can provide more stability during tough times.

Calvert Research and Management evaluated the 1,000 biggest publicly traded companies based on their ESG performance and found the top 100 sustainable companies for 2024. Out of 78 sustainable companies that pay dividends, 8 achieved the Dogcatcher ideal, where annual dividends from a $1,000 investment are higher than their share prices. Analysts predict that the top ten ESG companies could see net gains between 15.68% and 48.08% by December 2025.

ORANGE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a prominent sustainable energy firm and part of the Iberdrola Group, has revealed plans to buy more than 130 new hybrid bucket trucks over the next three years. This move is part of the company's effort to electrify its fleet for its utilities in the Northeast. Although Avangrid already employs hybrid vehicles, this new plan marks a major increase in the use of alternative energy sources like electric and hybrid options.

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a prominent sustainable energy firm and part of the Iberdrola Group, has announced the graduation of its second group of newly hired technicians from the National Training Center (NTC). These technicians, who work on Avangrid's wind projects across three states, completed two and a half weeks of safety and technical training at the NTC in Sherman County, Oregon. "At Avangrid, we are focused on building a well-trained and skilled workforce."

AGR and Portland General Electric have agreed to a power purchase deal for a solar project in Oregon that will generate 120 MWac of energy.

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a prominent sustainable energy firm and part of the Iberdrola Group, has partnered with Portland General Electric (PGE) (NYSE: POR) to sign a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the Tower Solar project. This new solar energy facility, which is currently being built in Morrow County, Oregon, has a capacity of 120 MWac (166 MWdc) and is developed in collaboration with QTS and Meta. The project will provide clean, renewable energy to the grid of Portland General Electric through Green Futur.