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: C, 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 44.22% over the past year, overperforming other gas stocks by 29 percentage points.
Ugi has an average 1 year
price target of $39.00, an upside of 10.42% from Ugi's current stock price of $35.32.
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.
BIPC passed 4 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Brookfield Infrastructure has seen its stock return 2.59% over the past year, underperforming other gas stocks by -12 percentage points.
3. Northwest Natural Holding Co (NYSE:NWN)
The Component Grade breakdown for Northwest Natural Holding Co (NYSE:NWN) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.
Northwest Natural Holding Co (NYSE:NWN) has a Due Diligence Score of 47, which is 11 points higher than the gas industry average of 36.
NWN passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Northwest Natural Holding Co has seen its stock return 6.43% over the past year, underperforming other gas stocks by -8 percentage points.
Northwest Natural Holding Co has an average 1 year
price target of $48.00, an upside of 14.1% from Northwest Natural Holding Co's current stock price of $42.07.
Northwest Natural Holding Co stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Northwest Natural Holding Co, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.