Article: Are Utility Companies As Safe As Some Would Have You Believe?

At the end of the day we all need gas, electric and water to survive in our daily lives as well as the business arena. Utility shares are very often seen as “safe havens” offering sometimes relatively low growth rates but relatively high dividend yields because of their cash flow. At the end of the day, in times of trouble these services will always be required while other luxuries may not. However, are utility companies as safe as some would have you believe?

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