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Is National Grid a Buy? [The Motley Fool]

National Grid Transco, PLC National Grid PLC (NEW) American Depositary Shares (NGG) 
US:NYSE Investor Relations: investors.nationalgrid.com
Company Research Source: The Motley Fool
Is National Grid a Buy? The utility's stock yields a tempting 5.9% and its U.S. and U.K. operations give it geographic diversity that would usually be desirable. Just maybe not right now. Diversified utility National Grid ( NYSE:NGG ) isn't exactly a household name in the United States. However, with a dividend that currently yields 5.9%, income investors looking at the utility space will probably be attracted to this natural gas and electric player. Before jumping at that fat yield, however, income investors should look at the big picture around this company. One key question they'll want an answer to: Why is National Grid's yield roughly twice the 2.9% average in the utility sector, as measured by Vanguard Utilities Index ETF ? Most utilities would be considered geographically diversified if they had operations in a couple of states. National Grid takes it to the next level, providing power in both the U.S. and the U.K. It also splits its operations across electricity and natural g Show less Read more
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