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Best Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top oil and 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 oil and gas stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Oil & Gas E&P

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Oil and Gas is Zen Rated F and is the 117th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Price	1d %	1w %	1m %	3m %	6m %	1y %	3y %	5y %	10y %	52-week High	52-week Low	% off 52-week High	% off 52-week Low	Beta	Volume	Vol 1d %
GPOR	GULFPORT ENERGY CORP	$201.26	0.97%	-3.28%	-5.09%	20.31%	-2.57%	20.83%	186.61%	N/A	N/A	$225.78	$153.27	10.86%	31.31%	0.82	393,000	128.49%
KRP	KIMBELL ROYALTY PARTNERS LP	$11.36	-0.79%	-7.49%	-14.07%	-15.03%	-22.25%	-26.14%	-28.19%	39.39%	N/A	$16.59	$10.98	31.53%	3.46%	0.58	2,160,000	167.66%
REI	RING ENERGY INC	$0.86	-0.93%	-2.62%	-8.36%	-12.76%	6.88%	-31.60%	-60.96%	18.92%	-87.35%	$1.55	$0.72	44.84%	18.75%	1.28	1,286,000	18.85%
SD	SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC	$14.20	1.65%	-3.01%	-0.84%	26.22%	19.23%	35.24%	-17.01%	350.79%	N/A	$15.56	$8.81	8.74%	61.18%	0.96	594,000	71.18%
REPX	RILEY EXPLORATION PERMIAN INC	$25.45	-2.38%	-6.95%	-0.97%	-4.47%	-9.17%	-15.19%	-9.78%	69.67%	51.49%	$37.55	$21.98	32.22%	15.79%	1.56	440,000	207.69%
DEC	DIVERSIFIED ENERGY CO PLC	$13.71	-0.51%	-4.39%	-9.39%	-2.21%	-8.84%	-7.18%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$17.70	$10.08	22.54%	36.01%	0.80	1,295,000	210.55%
CLMT	CALUMET INC	$20.26	3.84%	-0.98%	8.34%	9.45%	23.76%	-0.20%	46.49%	482.18%	7.25%	$23.75	$7.68	14.69%	163.80%	0.98	1,420,000	92.41%
BSM	BLACK STONE MINERALS LP	$13.40	-1.54%	-8.03%	-1.76%	3.47%	1.44%	-3.32%	-17.89%	92.53%	-7.78%	$15.60	$11.78	14.10%	13.75%	0.56	831,000	61.99%
CRGY	CRESCENT ENERGY CO	$8.05	-0.12%	-14.36%	-10.65%	-4.28%	-14.99%	-38.69%	-33.31%	N/A	N/A	$16.94	$6.83	52.48%	17.86%	1.18	10,624,000	52.23%
BKV	BKV CORP	$26.73	2.73%	-5.81%	1.98%	25.08%	10.59%	22.50%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$29.65	$15.00	9.85%	78.20%	1.22	1,799,000	71.50%
EPSN	EPSILON ENERGY LTD	$4.57	-3.59%	-8.96%	-3.99%	-11.95%	-45.01%	-18.97%	-32.10%	23.51%	N/A	$8.50	$4.36	46.24%	4.82%	0.49	340,000	65.85%
OVV	OVINTIV INC	$37.39	0.75%	-7.31%	-4.50%	-9.36%	-9.90%	-0.93%	-24.16%	160.01%	51.99%	$46.35	$29.80	19.33%	25.47%	1.22	4,845,000	49.95%
EXE	EXPAND ENERGY CORP	$108.74	0.93%	-3.59%	-7.27%	10.40%	-10.91%	15.29%	13.34%	N/A	N/A	$126.62	$91.02	14.12%	19.47%	0.75	5,570,000	45.01%
RRC	RANGE RESOURCES CORP	$34.51	0.44%	-5.22%	-12.23%	0.03%	-20.17%	4.13%	33.76%	396.55%	61.19%	$43.49	$30.32	20.65%	13.82%	0.97	4,440,000	-5.47%
APA	APA CORP	$24.12	1.30%	-6.98%	0.29%	2.73%	20.78%	17.77%	-44.98%	62.42%	-43.29%	$27.72	$13.58	12.99%	77.56%	1.23	9,404,000	70.27%
NOG	NORTHERN OIL & GAS INC	$21.54	-1.19%	-4.73%	-2.67%	-14.05%	-31.09%	-40.20%	-29.33%	133.88%	-39.66%	$42.35	$19.88	49.14%	8.35%	1.26	5,153,000	216.33%
DVN	DEVON ENERGY CORP	$35.84	0.34%	-4.48%	1.59%	5.54%	4.52%	17.43%	-39.52%	134.25%	24.31%	$38.88	$25.89	7.82%	38.43%	1.06	17,504,000	114.98%
INR	INFINITY NATURAL RESOURCES INC	$14.51	5.84%	3.35%	14.70%	12.66%	-25.82%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$23.00	$11.13	36.91%	30.37%	1.05	672,000	242.86%
CNX	CNX RESOURCES CORP	$37.68	1.65%	-2.10%	1.92%	24.11%	9.57%	6.62%	133.46%	243.48%	467.30%	$42.13	$27.00	10.56%	39.56%	0.71	6,879,000	283.87%
GRNT	GRANITE RIDGE RESOURCES INC	$4.64	-3.73%	-8.12%	-6.83%	-14.07%	-27.61%	-17.44%	-47.39%	-53.23%	N/A	$7.00	$4.52	33.71%	2.65%	0.51	1,275,000	149.51%
CRC	CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CORP	$43.60	-1.20%	-9.77%	-8.31%	-20.73%	-6.46%	-14.48%	3.54%	111.34%	N/A	$58.41	$30.97	25.36%	40.78%	1.00	3,113,000	116.33%
CTRA	COTERRA ENERGY INC	$25.38	-0.20%	-3.39%	-1.48%	9.02%	-5.90%	7.22%	4.40%	50.53%	56.28%	$29.95	$22.33	15.26%	13.66%	0.68	13,359,000	66.45%
EOG	EOG RESOURCES INC	$101.93	-0.66%	-5.63%	-4.82%	-12.13%	-18.66%	-13.78%	-18.80%	103.53%	45.10%	$138.18	$101.59	26.23%	0.33%	0.72	9,612,000	144.70%
OBE	OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD	$5.61	1.08%	-6.81%	-10.10%	-9.52%	-4.92%	13.56%	-11.09%	746.15%	-11.44%	$7.07	$3.88	20.65%	44.59%	1.10	449,000	106.91%
MNR	MACH NATURAL RESOURCES LP	$11.14	-3.13%	-5.35%	-8.54%	-14.90%	-27.43%	-28.18%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$19.00	$10.93	41.36%	1.92%	0.58	889,000	188.64%
MGY	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS CORP	$21.64	-0.14%	-5.05%	-4.37%	-9.91%	-9.87%	-6.48%	-4.12%	194.42%	N/A	$26.84	$19.09	19.37%	13.36%	1.07	7,208,000	305.40%
MTDR	MATADOR RESOURCES CO	$41.11	0.49%	-7.10%	0.19%	-9.51%	-19.97%	-21.83%	-24.64%	244.59%	115.57%	$64.05	$35.19	35.81%	16.82%	1.22	2,968,000	89.77%
WTI	W&T OFFSHORE INC	$1.68	-2.33%	-1.18%	-10.64%	-4.55%	-21.86%	22.63%	-68.89%	-27.90%	-20.75%	$2.59	$1.09	35.14%	54.13%	1.06	2,054,000	39.73%
EQT	EQT CORP	$53.87	0.20%	-3.06%	-8.52%	9.51%	-10.87%	26.31%	49.18%	300.52%	8.70%	$62.23	$42.85	13.43%	25.72%	0.90	11,653,000	43.74%
PNRG	PRIMEENERGY RESOURCES CORP	$168.45	0.77%	-2.82%	18.29%	1.77%	9.88%	-0.89%	103.07%	249.55%	217.83%	$243.49	$126.40	30.82%	33.27%	0.67	117,000	226.82%
DMLP	DORCHESTER MINERALS LP	$22.19	0.36%	-2.16%	-3.65%	-12.29%	-19.98%	-30.96%	-19.98%	92.96%	124.37%	$34.88	$20.85	36.38%	6.43%	0.48	320,000	102.53%
CNQ	CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD	$31.90	1.30%	-3.30%	-6.18%	1.01%	-4.43%	8.10%	19.99%	171.60%	208.96%	$35.12	$24.65	9.17%	29.41%	0.84	4,789,000	-20.13%
GFR	GREENFIRE RESOURCES LTD	$4.40	-6.78%	-2.22%	-13.39%	-12.52%	-10.02%	-28.57%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$7.38	$3.81	40.34%	15.49%	0.83	222,000	24.02%
CRK	COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC	$21.55	2.47%	-0.55%	-11.54%	27.51%	-29.34%	39.21%	49.65%	376.77%	131.72%	$31.17	$14.65	30.87%	47.10%	1.15	3,032,000	60.08%
VET	VERMILION ENERGY INC	$8.10	1.63%	-5.81%	-12.05%	7.71%	-0.37%	-8.58%	-52.27%	82.02%	-69.11%	$10.49	$5.14	22.78%	57.59%	1.14	1,785,000	54.01%
BTE	BAYTEX ENERGY CORP	$3.09	1.64%	1.98%	-2.83%	29.29%	50.00%	38.57%	-24.26%	472.22%	17.94%	$3.32	$1.36	6.93%	127.21%	1.19	12,230,000	-21.69%
PR	PERMIAN RESOURCES CORP	$13.82	0.36%	-5.34%	-1.43%	4.30%	-6.18%	2.22%	58.85%	763.75%	N/A	$16.03	$10.01	13.79%	38.06%	1.23	18,775,000	71.04%
TPL	TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP	$898.86	0.39%	7.18%	-0.76%	2.72%	-17.10%	-18.01%	8.96%	272.20%	2,037.24%	$1.46k	$807.70	38.55%	11.29%	1.01	407,000	63.45%
SM	SM ENERGY CO	$18.68	-0.16%	-4.45%	-1.89%	-27.20%	-32.22%	-49.20%	-45.38%	235.37%	-2.56%	$44.95	$17.58	58.44%	6.26%	1.40	5,896,000	61.93%
COP	CONOCOPHILLIPS	$91.94	-0.31%	-3.77%	4.50%	0.02%	-2.90%	-3.40%	-16.75%	128.48%	103.86%	$106.20	$79.88	13.43%	15.10%	0.75	14,613,000	107.84%
VIST	VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV	$46.39	0.15%	-6.21%	-9.18%	37.66%	-9.20%	-13.97%	236.65%	1,605.51%	N/A	$61.67	$31.63	24.78%	46.66%	0.97	515,000	-47.50%
AR	ANTERO RESOURCES CORP	$34.02	1.46%	-3.32%	-3.02%	7.32%	-22.29%	10.24%	2.97%	516.30%	60.17%	$44.02	$29.10	22.72%	16.91%	1.10	5,572,000	29.40%
MUR	MURPHY OIL CORP	$31.58	1.74%	-5.36%	3.95%	18.99%	27.18%	12.22%	-23.76%	167.85%	45.20%	$34.52	$18.95	8.52%	66.69%	1.11	4,939,000	130.15%
FANG	DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC	$148.13	0.77%	-5.46%	-0.38%	6.06%	-0.48%	-3.22%	10.89%	229.03%	138.15%	$180.91	$114.00	18.12%	29.94%	0.94	3,981,000	82.78%
KGEI	KOLIBRI GLOBAL ENERGY INC	$3.80	0.26%	-6.63%	-5.24%	-31.16%	-45.09%	-28.03%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$9.89	$3.71	61.58%	2.43%	0.71	134,000	1.52%
VTS	VITESSE ENERGY INC	$19.39	-2.66%	-10.69%	-8.15%	-16.42%	-16.46%	-19.58%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$27.49	$18.90	29.47%	2.59%	0.87	773,000	37.30%
TALO	TALOS ENERGY INC	$10.93	0.74%	-3.95%	1.86%	22.40%	16.65%	19.32%	-41.86%	36.11%	N/A	$12.20	$6.23	10.37%	75.58%	1.23	4,998,000	115.80%
EGY	VAALCO ENERGY INC	$3.43	0.59%	-2.28%	-5.25%	-17.15%	-10.44%	-20.05%	-19.48%	117.09%	145.00%	$4.82	$3.00	28.84%	14.33%	1.04	1,457,000	78.34%
WDS	WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD	$14.90	2.19%	-8.14%	-12.04%	-1.59%	-11.15%	3.69%	-37.42%	-16.06%	-21.54%	$17.70	$11.26	15.82%	32.33%	0.73	2,402,000	-18.55%
TXO	TXO PARTNERS LP	$10.68	-0.19%	-9.49%	-18.47%	-23.28%	-32.87%	-32.79%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$20.70	$10.51	48.41%	1.62%	0.41	398,000	-16.91%
INDO	INDONESIA ENERGY CORP LTD	$2.91	-1.02%	-1.36%	6.20%	2.11%	-42.49%	6.59%	-42.60%	-25.58%	N/A	$7.95	$2.10	63.40%	38.57%	0.17	332,000	-81.26%
EPM	EVOLUTION PETROLEUM CORP	$3.53	-0.84%	-13.69%	-8.55%	-33.40%	-28.11%	-28.11%	-47.16%	31.72%	-28.83%	$5.70	$3.51	38.07%	0.57%	0.85	653,000	-14.53%
OXY	OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP	$39.62	-0.28%	-3.53%	-4.41%	-14.06%	-13.17%	-12.65%	-36.52%	126.79%	-40.10%	$53.20	$34.79	25.53%	13.90%	0.86	14,408,000	59.63%
CHRD	CHORD ENERGY CORP	$90.16	-0.03%	-7.40%	-1.36%	-10.17%	-13.37%	-18.34%	-31.36%	131.48%	N/A	$129.32	$79.83	30.28%	12.94%	0.94	1,086,000	42.33%
AGIG	ABUNDIA GLOBAL IMPACT GROUP INC	$1.72	8.18%	4.24%	-65.25%	-73.90%	-88.38%	-85.90%	-95.18%	-89.82%	-92.56%	$32.00	$1.37	94.63%	25.55%	-0.39	401,000	-57.29%
AMPY	AMPLIFY ENERGY CORP	$4.75	3.49%	-2.06%	-10.38%	6.26%	29.78%	-17.96%	-33.84%	236.88%	N/A	$6.62	$2.27	28.20%	109.25%	1.18	696,000	52.97%
HPK	HIGHPEAK ENERGY INC	$4.25	-3.19%	-13.53%	-25.44%	-36.47%	-62.98%	-69.49%	-79.24%	-72.69%	N/A	$15.72	$4.19	72.96%	1.55%	1.10	1,500,000	79.21%
USEG	US ENERGY CORP	$0.92	-2.55%	-5.94%	-7.64%	-20.78%	-47.78%	-36.18%	-59.69%	-74.96%	-87.24%	$6.40	$0.92	85.64%	0.44%	0.67	400,000	-51.22%
GTE	GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC	$3.85	-2.04%	-1.28%	-13.48%	-1.03%	-32.81%	-38.60%	348.72%	1,042.43%	75.00%	$8.19	$3.09	52.99%	24.60%	2.21	685,000	-27.82%
NUAI	NEW ERA ENERGY & DIGITAL INC	$3.77	3.86%	12.54%	-0.40%	593.01%	611.32%	42.26%	-62.75%	N/A	N/A	$7.87	$0.33	52.10%	1,060.00%	0.67	6,912,000	57.20%
TBN	TAMBORAN RESOURCES CORP	$25.00	5.49%	-0.83%	2.67%	13.79%	6.70%	47.32%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$34.50	$17.00	27.54%	47.06%	0.64	51,500	17.05%
KOS	KOSMOS ENERGY LTD	$0.99	9.71%	-2.55%	-25.26%	-41.18%	-54.19%	-67.83%	-82.98%	-55.63%	-78.99%	$4.01	$0.87	75.21%	14.25%	1.33	31,598,000	2.75%
NEXT	NEXTDECADE CORP	$5.48	3.98%	0.37%	-8.82%	-16.72%	-35.07%	-16.46%	32.69%	143.56%	-44.02%	$12.12	$4.99	54.79%	9.82%	1.22	5,200,000	92.52%
GPRK	GEOPARK LTD	$7.09	-1.25%	-1.12%	-11.49%	18.76%	-3.41%	-23.68%	-47.01%	-43.73%	153.21%	$11.67	$5.66	39.25%	25.27%	0.80	481,000	-36.88%
PED	PEDEVCO CORP	$0.54	-2.19%	-0.93%	5.52%	-7.76%	-25.80%	-27.80%	-50.00%	-53.48%	-61.79%	$1.00	$0.43	46.45%	23.84%	0.78	108,000	-7.69%
EP	EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP	$3.02	-5.03%	-9.04%	-0.33%	-30.09%	-45.39%	-46.07%	-70.59%	115.71%	738.89%	$8.12	$2.78	62.81%	8.63%	1.16	122,000	365.65%
BRN	BARNWELL INDUSTRIES INC	$1.07	0.94%	-0.93%	-5.31%	-6.96%	-22.46%	-26.96%	-63.85%	-10.83%	-46.50%	$2.28	$1.05	53.07%	1.90%	0.59	21,500	-45.71%
BATL	BATTALION OIL CORP	$1.21	3.42%	6.14%	5.22%	16.35%	-50.21%	-50.31%	-87.00%	-85.06%	N/A	$3.67	$1.00	67.03%	21.00%	0.66	90,000	34.33%
CKX	CKX LANDS INC	$9.14	-3.18%	-2.25%	-10.22%	-21.88%	-14.34%	-25.08%	-8.60%	6.28%	-9.08%	$14.00	$8.66	34.71%	5.54%	-0.00	2,000	N/A
ANNA	ALEANNA INC	$3.09	0.00%	5.10%	-3.62%	-27.63%	-59.13%	-49.76%	-69.44%	N/A	N/A	$18.30	$2.76	83.11%	11.96%	-0.02	0	-100.00%
CIVI	CIVITAS RESOURCES INC	$27.10	0.41%	-7.60%	-4.64%	-12.01%	-16.38%	-36.67%	-51.35%	34.09%	-94.41%	$55.35	$22.79	51.04%	18.91%	1.23	3,908,000	133.59%
EONR	EON RESOURCES INC	$0.38	2.96%	-2.55%	-13.57%	-22.04%	-22.04%	-30.42%	-96.23%	N/A	N/A	$1.90	$0.27	79.89%	43.07%	0.02	1,296,000	-46.91%
MXC	MEXCO ENERGY CORP	$9.95	3.51%	-2.48%	13.29%	10.65%	-12.71%	-8.91%	-24.00%	77.47%	261.71%	$16.00	$5.89	37.83%	68.88%	0.17	1,400	-30.00%
TPET	TRIO PETROLEUM CORP	$0.75	1.22%	-11.88%	-17.24%	-29.34%	-52.29%	-49.05%	N/A	N/A	N/A	$3.25	$0.71	76.95%	6.24%	-0.66	349,000	-68.07%

Oil and Gas Stocks FAQ

What are the best oil and gas stocks to buy right now in Dec 2025?

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 oil stocks to buy right now are:

1. Gulfport Energy (NYSE:GPOR)

Gulfport Energy (NYSE:GPOR) is the #1 top oil and gas stock out of 74 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 Gulfport Energy (NYSE:GPOR) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Gulfport Energy (NYSE:GPOR) has a Due Diligence Score of 19, which is -9 points lower than the oil and gas industry average of 28. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates GPOR as a "B".

GPOR passed 7 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Gulfport Energy has seen its stock return 20.83% over the past year, overperforming other oil and gas stocks by 31 percentage points.

Gulfport Energy has an average 1 year price target of $232.17, an upside of 15.36% from Gulfport Energy's current stock price of $201.26.

Gulfport Energy stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Gulfport Energy, 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.

2. Kimbell Royalty Partners (NYSE:KRP)

Kimbell Royalty Partners (NYSE:KRP) is the #2 top oil and gas stock out of 74 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 Kimbell Royalty Partners (NYSE:KRP) is: Value: D, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Kimbell Royalty Partners (NYSE:KRP) has a Due Diligence Score of 22, which is -6 points lower than the oil and gas industry average of 28. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates KRP as a "B".

KRP passed 7 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Kimbell Royalty Partners has seen its stock lose -26.14% over the past year, underperforming other oil and gas stocks by -16 percentage points.

Kimbell Royalty Partners has an average 1 year price target of $17.00, an upside of 49.65% from Kimbell Royalty Partners's current stock price of $11.36.

Kimbell Royalty Partners stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Kimbell Royalty Partners, 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.

3. Ring Energy (NYSEMKT:REI)

Ring Energy (NYSEMKT:REI) is the #3 top oil and gas stock out of 74 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 Ring Energy (NYSEMKT:REI) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: D, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Ring Energy (NYSEMKT:REI) has a Due Diligence Score of 13, which is -15 points lower than the oil and gas industry average of 28. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates REI as a "B".

REI passed 4 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Ring Energy has seen its stock lose -31.6% over the past year, underperforming other oil and gas stocks by -22 percentage points.

What are the oil and gas stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 36 oil and gas stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 oil and gas stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO)

Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO) has an annual dividend yield of 18.91%, which is 14 percentage points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 5.14%.

Txo Partners's dividend payout ratio of 548.8% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR)

Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR) has an annual dividend yield of 17.41%, which is 12 percentage points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 5.14%.

Mach Natural Resources's dividend payout ratio of 234% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Kimbell Royalty Partners (NYSE:KRP)

Kimbell Royalty Partners (NYSE:KRP) has an annual dividend yield of 14.08%, which is 9 percentage points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 5.14%. Kimbell Royalty Partners's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% eight times in the last 10 years. Kimbell Royalty Partners's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Kimbell Royalty Partners's dividend payout ratio of -1,844.4% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are oil and gas stocks up?

Oil and gas stocks were up 0.46% in the last day, and down -1.18% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why oil and gas stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued oil and gas stocks?

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 oil and gas stocks right now are:

1. Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM)

Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM) is the most undervalued oil and gas stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Sm Energy Co has a valuation score of 43, which is 14 points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 29. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Sm Energy Co's stock has dropped -49.2% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the oil and gas industry by -39 percentage points.

2. Riley Exploration Permian (NYSEMKT:REPX)

Riley Exploration Permian (NYSEMKT:REPX) is the second most undervalued oil and gas stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Riley Exploration Permian has a valuation score of 71, which is 42 points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 29. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Riley Exploration Permian's stock has dropped -15.19% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the oil and gas industry by -5 percentage points.

3. Ring Energy (NYSEMKT:REI)

Ring Energy (NYSEMKT:REI) is the third most undervalued oil and gas stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Ring Energy has a valuation score of 14, which is -15 points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 29. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates REI a Valuation Rating of "A".

Ring Energy's stock has dropped -31.6% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the oil and gas industry by -22 percentage points.

Are oil and gas stocks a good buy now?

42.55% of oil and gas stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect oil and gas stocks to rise by 25.59% over the next year.

0% of oil and gas stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 6.35% of oil and gas stocks are rated B (Buy), 69.84% are rated C (Hold), 14.29% are rated D (Sell), and 9.52% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the oil & gas e&p industry?

The average P/E ratio of the oil & gas e&p industry is 15.15x.

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2. Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR)

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1. Gulfport Energy (NYSE:GPOR)

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1. Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO)

2. Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR)

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