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Best Gas Stocks to Buy Now (2025)

Top gas stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best gas stocks to buy now. Learn More.

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:

Ugi (NYSE:UGI) is the #1 top gas stock out of 15 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Ugi (NYSE:UGI) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Ugi (NYSE:UGI) has a Due Diligence Score of 25, which is -12 points lower than the gas industry average of 37. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates UGI as a "B".

UGI passed 10 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Ugi has seen its stock return 42.02% over the past year, overperforming other gas stocks by 33 percentage points.

Rgc Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO) is the #2 top gas stock out of 15 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

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 46, which is 9 points higher than the gas industry average of 37.

RGCO passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Rgc Resources has seen its stock return 3.27% over the past year, underperforming other gas stocks by -6 percentage points.

Northwest Natural Holding Co (NYSE:NWN) is the #3 top gas stock out of 15 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Northwest Natural Holding Co (NYSE:NWN) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Northwest Natural Holding Co (NYSE:NWN) has a Due Diligence Score of 47, which is 10 points higher than the gas industry average of 37.

NWN passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Northwest Natural Holding Co has seen its stock return 14.04% over the past year, overperforming other gas stocks by 5 percentage points.

Northwest Natural Holding Co has an average 1 year price target of $52.00, an upside of 9.59% from Northwest Natural Holding Co's current stock price of $47.45.

Northwest Natural Holding Co stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Northwest Natural Holding Co, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Out of 11 gas stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 gas stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH) has an annual dividend yield of 5.19%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the gas industry average of 3.33%. Suburban Propane Partners's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Suburban Propane Partners's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Suburban Propane Partners's dividend payout ratio of 67.2% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

One Gas (NYSE:OGS) has an annual dividend yield of 4.15%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the gas industry average of 3.33%. One Gas's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. One Gas's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

One Gas's dividend payout ratio of 61.9% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Northwest Natural Holding Co (NYSE:NWN) has an annual dividend yield of 4.14%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the gas industry average of 3.33%. Northwest Natural Holding Co's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Northwest Natural Holding Co's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Northwest Natural Holding Co's dividend payout ratio of 57.9% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

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Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued gas stocks right now are:

Northwest Natural Holding Co (NYSE:NWN) is the most undervalued gas stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Northwest Natural Holding Co has a valuation score of 43, which is 11 points higher than the gas industry average of 32. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Northwest Natural Holding Co's stock has gained 14.04% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the gas industry by 5 percentage points.

Rgc Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO) is the second most undervalued gas stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Rgc Resources has a valuation score of 43, which is 11 points higher than the gas industry average of 32. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Rgc Resources's stock has gained 3.27% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the gas industry by -6 percentage points.

Ugi (NYSE:UGI) is the third most undervalued gas stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Ugi has a valuation score of 57, which is 25 points higher than the gas industry average of 32. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Ugi's stock has gained 42.02% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the gas industry by 33 percentage points.

41.67% of gas stocks rated by analysts are a hold right now. On average, analysts expect gas stocks to rise by 4.15% over the next year.

0% of gas stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 6.67% of gas stocks are rated B (Buy), 80% are rated C (Hold), 6.67% are rated D (Sell), and 6.67% are rated F (Strong Sell).