Per the latest Earnings Preview, the Zacks Utilities sector’s first-quarter 2024 earnings are expected to be up 4.4% on 1.3% higher revenues. The capital-intensive utility stocks benefited from new electric, natural gas and water rates and proper management of operating costs. Further, customer growth aided the utilities.With the assistance of the Zacks Stock Screener, we have identified four utilities, namely Eversource Energy (ES) , Ameren Corporation (AEE) , The AES Corporation (AES) and NiSource Inc. (N ...