Sempra rises after Q2 profit beat

Shares of energy infrastructure company Sempra SRE.N rise 2.4% to $83.10

SRE beats Q2 profit estimates, owing to growth in its U.S. utility operations and cost cuts

Co posts Q2 profit of 89 cents per share vs analysts' estimate of 85 cents per share - data compiled by LSEG

Its Oncor unit in Texas reported a 40% jump in interconnection requests and added nearly 20,000 new premises in Q2

Including session's moves, SRE shares down 5.8% YTD