Key Points Financials, healthcare, utilities and energy often, but not always, perform well when interest rates remain high. Demand for utilities and healthcare remains strong even in a high-rate environment, although the utilities sector has challenges related to capital investment and cost of borrowing. Energy is facing obstacles relating to geopolitical concerns and excess capacity. 5 stocks we like better than Alphabet Large bank stocks such as Berkshire Hathaway Inc. NYSE: BRK.B, JPMorgan Chase & Co. N ...