According to
Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best gas stocks to buy right now are:
1. Ugi (NYSE:UGI)
Ugi (NYSE:UGI) is the #1 top gas stock out of 16 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Ugi (NYSE:UGI) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.
Ugi (NYSE:UGI) has a Due Diligence Score of 48, which is 12 points higher than the gas industry average of 36.
UGI passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ugi has seen its stock return 45.94% over the past year, overperforming other gas stocks by 31 percentage points.
Ugi has an average 1 year
price target of $39.00, an upside of 9.09% from Ugi's current stock price of $35.75.
Ugi stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Ugi, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 100% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
2. Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE:BIPC)
The Component Grade breakdown for Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE:BIPC) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.
Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE:BIPC) has a Due Diligence Score of 12, which is -24 points lower than the gas industry average of 36. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates BIPC as a "B".
BIPC passed 4 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Brookfield Infrastructure has seen its stock return 1.55% over the past year, underperforming other gas stocks by -14 percentage points.
3. Rgc Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO)
The Component Grade breakdown for Rgc Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.
Rgc Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO) has a Due Diligence Score of 43, which is 7 points higher than the gas industry average of 36.
RGCO passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Rgc Resources has seen its stock return 4.54% over the past year, underperforming other gas stocks by -11 percentage points.