15 Best Electric Utility Stocks to Invest In Now

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8. Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ:EXC)

Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ:EXC) is among the Best Utility Stocks.  

On February 20, 2026, Morgan Stanley boosted Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ:EXC)’s price objective to $54 from $51, maintaining an Equal Weight rating. The firm increased its price predictions for North American Regulated and Diversified Utilities and IPPs. Morgan Stanley noted that utilities underperformed the S&P in January. Morgan Stanley’s Q4 earnings preview anticipates balanced discussions about data center pipelines, taking into account affordability and political factors.

On February 20, 2026, UBS boosted its price objective for Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ:EXC) to $51 from $48 while retaining a Neutral rating.

Exelon Corporation (NASDAQ:EXC) is a utility services holding company that operates in the energy transmission and distribution markets. It works in the following segments: Commonwealth Edison Company, PECO Energy Company, Baltimore Gas and Electric Company, Potomac Electric Power Company, Delmarva Power and Light Company, and Atlantic City Electric Company.

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