Sumit Roy
Sumit Roy is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the real estate industry. He currently serves as the President, CEO, and Director of Realty Income Corporation (O), a company that invests in people and places to deliver dependable monthly dividends that increase over time. The company owns over 15,450 real estate properties primarily owned under long-term net lease agreements with commercial clients. Realty Income Corporation is an S&P 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats index. Prior to his current role, Roy held various executive positions in the real estate and finance industries. His expertise includes strategic planning, asset management, financial analysis, and investment management.
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- The International Energy Agency states that an average Google search consumes around 0.3 watt-hours of electricity, while a similar ChatGPT request requires 2.9 watt-hours.
- The sector is benefiting from the artificial intelligence (AI) craze and data center growth, which will likely boost electricity demand for companies within the utilities sector.
- The utilities sector is the best-performing sector of the year with a year-to-date gain of 13.6.
- The utility sector has gained 8.5% since the start of April, making it the top-performing S&P 500 sector of the second quarter and the third-best-performing sector year to date.
- Total capital expenditures among a collection of 34 power utilities in the US are forecast to increase by 30% from 2022 to 2026.
- Two utility stocks, Vistra (VST) and Constellation Energy (CEG), have outperformed Nvidia's 81.5% gain this year.
- Utilities are the top-performing sector in the S&P 500 this year, with a yield of 2.97% compared to technology's yield of 0.7.
- Utilities gained support from the Fed's message indicating a longer period of extended higher rates but no rate hikes.
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Recent Articles
Utilities Outperform Technology Giant Nvidia in S&P 500: Vistra and Constellation Energy's Remarkable Growth
Broke On: Monday, 13 May 2024Despite Nvidia's impressive 81.5% gain, utility stocks Vistra and Constellation Energy have outperformed in the S&P 500 this year, with a yield of 2.97%. The utilities sector's growth is driven by increasing electricity demand from AI models and data centers, as well as investments in renewable energy sources. Vistra's shares have risen by 143%, while Constellation Energy's stock is up more than 83%. These performances highlight the potential of utilities as a strong investment option in a technology-driven market.