EVGO vs FT Comparison

EVgo Inc is an EV fast charging provider. The company deploys charging infrastructure by partnering with retailers, grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations, rideshare operators, and autonomous vehicle companies across the U.S., and serves the EV commercial segment by deploying fleet-charging solutions for light-duty EV fleets at depot locations, off-site charging hubs, or through its public network. It also owns PlugShare, a platform for EV drivers to locate public charging stations, plan trips and share charging experiences, which also provides charging location data licensing, infrastructure analysis, and EV driver research. It also derives revenue from the sale of regulatory credits earned from participation in LCFS programs and other carbon or emissions trading schemes in the U.S.

Franklin Universal Trust is a closed-end management investment company whose primary investment objective is to provide high current income consistent with preservation of capital. Its secondary objective is growth of income through dividend increases and capital appreciation. The company invests mainly in two asset classes: high-yield bonds and utility stocks. Its high-yield bond portfolio consists of a diversified portfolio of bonds selected through fundamental research, while its utility stock portfolio focuses on companies with attractive dividend yields and a history of increasing their dividends.