Discover which stocks outperformed Friday's bearish market

Against the current: Markets slid, yet Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., Korea Electric Power Corporation, Fortis Inc. went up and made this list of Friday's top utilities stocks gainers.

Leading equity indices in the US declined as Dow Jones slipped 1.19% and closed at 31,862. S&P 500 lost 1.1% and ended the session at 3,916.64.

Despite markets falling Friday, some utilities stocks managed to post gains. Have a look at these Top Gainers.

Fortis | Up 1.18% to $42.16 Friday

Fortis rose 49 cents to close at $42.16 Friday which makes for a move of 1.18%.

Korea Electric Power | Up 2.29% to $6.71 Friday

Korea Electric Power has posted further gains as part of a 3 day trend that has already seen the stock gain 2 cents. Friday's session pointed in the same direction — Korea Electric Power improves 2.29% to close at $6.71 Friday.

Algonquin Power & Utilities | Up 3.78% to $7.96 Friday

Algonquin Power & Utilities jumps 3.78% to close at $7.96 Friday.