Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, electric utility Westar Energy (NYSE: WR ) has earned a respected four-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Westar and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
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| Headquarters (founded) | Topeka, Kan. (1924) |
| Market Cap | $4.1 billion |
| Industry | Electric utilities Top 5 Electric Utility Companies To Buy For 2014: Sony Corp Ord(SNE)Sony Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and sells electronic equipment, instruments, and devices for consumer, professional, and industrial markets worldwide. The company offers consumer products and devices, including televisions, video cameras, compact digital cameras and interchangeable single-lens cameras, Blu-ray Disc players/recorders, DVD-video players/recorders, home theaters and audio systems, and portable audio and car audio products. It also provides charged coupled devices, complementary metal-oxide semiconductor image sensors, system LSIs, small- and medium-sized LCD panels, and other semiconductors; and components, such as batteries, optical disk drives, chemical products, audio/video/data recording media, storage media, and optical pickups. In addition, the company develops, produces, markets, and distributes games, such as PlayStation3, PlayStation Portable, and PlayStation 2 hardware and related software; and PCs and flash memory digital audio pl ayers, as well as manufactures broadcast- and professional-use products, Blu-ray discs, DVDs, and CD discs. Further, it produces and distributes motion pictures and television programs, and home entertainment; creates and distributes digital content; operates television networks and studio facilities; and develops entertainment products, services, and technologies. Additionally, the company engages in the music publishing business, as well as provision of various financial services, including insurance, savings products, loans, and credit financing services; and a network service business and an advertising agency business. It also involves in research, development, design, production, marketing, sales, distribution, and servicing mobile phones, accessories, services, and applications. The company was formerly known as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha and changed its name to Sony Corporation in 1958. Sony Corporation was founded in 1946 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. Advisors' Opinion:
Top 5 Electric Utility Companies To Buy For 2014: STW Communications Group Ltd (SGN.AX)STW Communications Group Limited engages in advertising and diversified communications operations primarily in Australia. The company operates in two segments, Advertising, Production, and Media; and Diversified Communications. The Advertising, Production, and Media segment provides advertising services, television and print production services, and media investment services for Australia, New Zealand, and other international brands. The Diversified Communications segment offers marketing communications services. The company also provides services, such as digital, public and government relations, specialist communications, insights and research, branding, brand activation, field and shopper marketing, data, and loyalty and CRM services. STW Communications Group Limited provides advertising and communications services for its clients through various channels, including television, radio, print, outdoor, and electronic forms. The company is based in St Leonards, Australia.< /p> Top 10 Undervalued Stocks To Invest In 2014: CASH CONVERTERS INTERNATIONAL UTS(COMP 1 ORD AUD0.20&1DIV ACCESS GBP)Cash Converters International Limited operates as a franchisor of second hand goods and financial services stores under the Cash Converters name. Its franchise operations involve in the sale of franchises for the retail sale of second hand goods and the sale of master licenses for the development of franchises. The company also offers secured and unsecured loans. As of June 30, 2011, it owned and operated 49 stores in the United Kingdom and 42 stores in Australia, as well as franchised 522 stores comprising 148 stores in the United Kingdom, 98 stores in Australia, and 276 stores internationally. In addition, the company provides the Internet platform and administration services for the Cash Converters network to offer small cash advance loans to their customers. Cash Converters International Limited was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Perth, Australia. Top 5 Electric Utility Companies To Buy For 2014: Los Andes Copper Ltd. (LA.V)Los Andes Copper Ltd. engages in the identification, acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Latin America. It focuses on the Vizcachitas porphyry copper�molybdenum project located 120 kilometers north of Santiago, Region V, Chile. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Top 5 Electric Utility Companies To Buy For 2014: CENTRAL RAND GOLD LTD ORD GBP0.01(CRND.L)Central Rand Gold Limited, through its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration and mining of gold properties in South Africa. The company holds exploration permits covering 138 square kilometers in the Central Rand Goldfields area located on the southern outskirts of Johannesburg. It also holds seven New Order Prospecting Rights that constitute Western Areas, Anglodeeps area, Village Main and Robinson Deep, and the defunct mining area of Simmer and Jack Gold Mine. The company was formerly known as Central Rand Gold (Guernsey) Limited and changed its name to Central Rand Gold Limited on February 9, 2007. Central Rand Gold Limited was incorporated in 2006 and is based in St. Peter Port, Guernsey. 
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