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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 D and is the 101st ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
EPSN	EPSILON ENERGY LTD	$179.22M	4.50%	3.60%	6.66%	7.20%	0.26	1.66	73.50%	11.20%	19.48%
GRNT	GRANITE RIDGE RESOURCES INC	$784.06M	1.90%	1.20%	3.77%	3.30%	0.72	1.20	79.00%	3.00%	8.92%
KGEI	KOLIBRI GLOBAL ENERGY INC	$260.13M	11.00%	8.50%	14.75%	13.50%	0.30	0.71	86.50%	33.80%	57.20%
REPX	RILEY EXPLORATION PERMIAN INC	$626.34M	19.40%	9.90%	18.46%	13.90%	0.87	0.44	75.30%	23.90%	39.04%
GPOR	GULFPORT ENERGY CORP	$3.48B	-16.50%	-10.20%	-13.22%	-9.40%	0.76	0.43	51.70%	-35.60%	-37.46%
KRP	KIMBELL ROYALTY PARTNERS LP	$1.53B	1.00%	0.50%	4.00%	3.60%	0.54	6.02	93.80%	1.90%	16.84%
CRC	CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CORP	$4.22B	15.90%	7.80%	13.60%	12.90%	0.94	0.83	61.20%	13.70%	21.83%
OVV	OVINTIV INC	$10.88B	6.10%	3.20%	6.94%	5.50%	0.95	0.43	52.50%	6.80%	12.43%
SD	SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC	$436.21M	14.40%	11.50%	6.98%	9.60%	0.27	2.13	65.10%	47.20%	26.72%
VTLE	VITAL ENERGY INC	$828.47M	-4.50%	-2.20%	0.50%	0.30%	1.13	0.67	67.40%	-6.40%	1.29%
DMLP	DORCHESTER MINERALS LP	$1.33B	27.90%	27.40%	26.73%	33.30%	0.02	13.19	90.60%	51.00%	52.92%
TPL	TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP	$25.74B	40.00%	36.10%	46.04%	94.60%	0.12	7.80	84.90%	63.20%	80.70%
RRC	RANGE RESOURCES CORP	$9.89B	7.00%	3.70%	6.02%	4.80%	0.87	0.56	40.80%	11.00%	14.92%
APA	APA CORP	$7.58B	19.20%	5.30%	11.29%	7.90%	2.22	0.89	37.50%	9.80%	17.04%
AR	ANTERO RESOURCES CORP	$12.94B	3.20%	1.70%	2.30%	1.70%	0.78	0.39	33.00%	5.00%	5.85%
MTDR	MATADOR RESOURCES CO	$6.47B	18.70%	9.10%	14.29%	11.60%	1.03	0.79	72.00%	25.00%	38.11%
CRGY	CRESCENT ENERGY CO	$2.50B	-3.30%	-1.00%	1.44%	1.20%	1.67	0.78	57.30%	-2.90%	4.03%
CTRA	COTERRA ENERGY INC	$20.38B	9.60%	5.90%	7.63%	7.70%	0.68	0.90	65.90%	21.70%	28.76%
OBE	OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD	$438.42M	-12.90%	-8.80%	-11.18%	-8.80%	0.54	1.56	63.30%	-25.50%	-26.64%
MNR	MACH NATURAL RESOURCES LP	$1.74B	13.00%	7.00%	13.04%	10.00%	0.63	0.69	61.00%	16.60%	26.70%
PNRG	PRIMEENERGY RESOURCES CORP	$242.86M	26.70%	15.80%	24.88%	25.60%	0.66	0.49	71.90%	21.70%	28.64%
GFR	GREENFIRE RESOURCES LTD	$358.00M	23.90%	14.90%	13.69%	12.50%	0.52	1.65	35.20%	23.10%	20.18%
EGY	VAALCO ENERGY INC	$398.67M	11.70%	6.30%	18.38%	17.80%	0.84	1.13	64.00%	12.00%	28.17%
HPK	HIGHPEAK ENERGY INC	$1.50B	7.80%	4.10%	11.83%	8.80%	0.89	0.51	80.90%	12.00%	31.81%
BKV	BKV CORP	$1.98B	-12.50%	-8.10%	-10.26%	-9.00%	0.52	0.41	29.80%	-36.00%	-40.36%
CNQ	CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD	$70.85B	19.00%	9.40%	13.73%	12.30%	1.10	0.84	50.10%	19.80%	27.27%
DVN	DEVON ENERGY CORP	$22.54B	20.00%	9.50%	14.45%	12.10%	1.11	1.08	49.80%	16.60%	23.50%
EQT	EQT CORP	$34.03B	1.90%	1.00%	2.63%	2.30%	0.74	0.57	59.50%	6.60%	17.21%
PR	PERMIAN RESOURCES CORP	$11.94B	13.00%	7.10%	11.82%	9.70%	0.67	0.86	82.70%	22.70%	35.66%
EXE	EXPAND ENERGY CORP	$27.72B	-7.20%	-4.80%	-4.23%	-4.80%	0.63	0.59	30.20%	-18.50%	-19.25%
SM	SM ENERGY CO	$3.23B	19.90%	10.30%	15.04%	13.00%	1.00	0.57	75.60%	27.60%	40.27%
DEC	DIVERSIFIED ENERGY CO PLC	$683.16M	-16.80%	-2.30%	-6.90%	-4.90%	7.82	0.40	13.80%	-10.90%	-28.18%
NOG	NORTHERN OIL & GAS INC	$3.17B	28.50%	12.30%	19.88%	14.80%	1.36	0.92	76.10%	26.60%	41.78%
CNX	CNX RESOURCES CORP	$4.73B	-7.20%	-3.40%	-3.28%	-2.50%	1.40	0.27	44.10%	-30.60%	-25.37%
EOG	EOG RESOURCES INC	$68.38B	20.70%	13.10%	19.26%	20.10%	0.59	1.87	61.20%	26.10%	34.19%
BRY	BERRY CORP (BRY)	$239.77M	-5.40%	-2.50%	-0.67%	-0.50%	1.22	0.88	56.30%	-4.50%	-0.99%
BTE	BAYTEX ENERGY CORP	$1.61B	7.90%	4.10%	10.09%	7.70%	0.86	0.63	69.10%	9.60%	21.60%
COP	CONOCOPHILLIPS	$122.40B	16.60%	8.70%	13.62%	13.20%	0.91	1.27	46.00%	16.00%	25.37%
TXO	TXO PARTNERS LP	$632.92M	2.60%	1.60%	2.75%	2.60%	0.76	1.00	25.80%	5.20%	8.73%
MGY	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS CORP	$4.66B	20.30%	13.50%	19.57%	18.90%	0.46	1.33	83.10%	28.50%	37.26%
GPRK	GEOPARK LTD	$396.65M	40.60%	7.20%	26.70%	20.90%	4.69	1.96	74.50%	12.60%	40.88%
WDS	WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD	$30.95B	10.20%	6.10%	8.41%	8.50%	0.71	1.29	43.10%	27.10%	35.37%
TALO	TALOS ENERGY INC	$1.67B	0.90%	0.40%	4.22%	3.40%	1.25	1.05	72.80%	1.30%	11.20%
CRK	COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC	$7.42B	-14.40%	-5.10%	-7.01%	-4.80%	2.04	0.40	54.90%	-22.60%	-28.14%
FANG	DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC	$45.26B	12.10%	6.70%	7.79%	7.70%	0.74	0.86	70.80%	30.80%	39.50%
REI	RING ENERGY INC	$179.68M	8.40%	5.00%	9.57%	7.70%	0.72	0.47	70.70%	20.30%	38.22%
OXY	OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP	$45.71B	7.20%	2.90%	7.39%	5.80%	1.44	1.01	33.00%	8.80%	20.10%
HES	HESS CORP	$44.00B	20.20%	8.40%	15.36%	12.00%	1.28	1.08	61.80%	17.70%	29.58%
BSM	BLACK STONE MINERALS LP	$3.15B	23.40%	15.90%	19.36%	19.00%	0.23	1.35	85.50%	50.00%	58.64%
VET	VERMILION ENERGY INC	$1.27B	-1.20%	-0.50%	1.02%	1.00%	1.46	0.71	61.80%	-1.80%	3.37%
VIST	VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV	$5.12B	31.10%	12.50%	20.96%	19.50%	1.73	0.91	49.10%	27.20%	39.89%
INR	INFINITY NATURAL RESOURCES INC	$1.14B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-3.29	0.43	N/A	N/A	N/A
CIVI	CIVITAS RESOURCES INC	$3.09B	12.80%	5.60%	11.62%	8.90%	1.29	0.52	72.20%	16.70%	31.00%
WTI	W&T OFFSHORE INC	$317.45M	N/A	-9.70%	-9.80%	-7.20%	-13.38	1.18	40.10%	-20.70%	-15.95%
VTS	VITESSE ENERGY INC	$942.17M	4.70%	3.10%	5.10%	5.20%	0.46	0.73	71.20%	10.50%	18.14%
GTE	GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC	$216.21M	-5.50%	-1.40%	6.86%	4.90%	3.22	0.50	61.90%	-3.50%	14.22%
EP	EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP	$178.71M	-27.70%	-13.50%	-15.00%	-14.20%	1.09	0.48	31.60%	-38.00%	-34.55%
CHRD	CHORD ENERGY CORP	$6.12B	10.00%	6.70%	10.78%	10.40%	0.52	0.89	49.50%	16.20%	22.55%
EONR	EON RESOURCES INC	$11.37M	-2,373.80%	-6.00%	-2.35%	-1.60%	6.32	0.17	52.10%	-29.70%	-7.98%
AMPY	AMPLIFY ENERGY CORP	$143.60M	3.80%	2.10%	5.23%	4.40%	0.87	0.76	44.90%	5.30%	12.14%
MUR	MURPHY OIL CORP	$3.63B	7.50%	4.00%	6.59%	5.50%	0.89	0.77	61.60%	13.50%	20.04%
TPET	TRIO PETROLEUM CORP	$10.68M	-70.20%	-56.10%	-49.85%	-57.60%	0.20	0.77	94.70%	-4,047.70%	-3,287.82%
EPM	EVOLUTION PETROLEUM CORP	$171.54M	-0.90%	-0.40%	1.59%	1.20%	1.18	0.88	42.60%	-0.80%	2.48%
USEG	US ENERGY CORP	$75.12M	-59.20%	-31.80%	-40.16%	-40.00%	0.66	1.38	37.90%	-111.10%	-108.48%
INDO	INDONESIA ENERGY CORP LTD	$72.05M	-38.60%	-32.00%	-31.70%	-42.40%	0.21	3.18	-3.70%	-237.80%	-237.81%
TBN	TAMBORAN RESOURCES CORP	$333.62M	-14.10%	-9.70%	-10.41%	-11.80%	0.23	1.10	N/A	N/A	N/A
NEXT	NEXTDECADE CORP	$2.17B	-36.10%	-3.10%	-1.02%	-0.70%	17.09	0.85	N/A	N/A	N/A
NEHC	NEW ERA HELIUM INC	$7.86M	N/A	-141.50%	-1,097.66%	-152.90%	-4.61	0.52	-76.70%	-3,064.70%	-2,492.84%
HUSA	HOUSTON AMERICAN ENERGY CORP	$24.55M	-119.10%	-114.80%	-130.60%	-215.90%	0.02	61.54	-28.30%	-1,793.40%	-1,793.35%
CLMT	CALUMET INC	$1.31B	N/A	-12.50%	-5.47%	-2.80%	-3.99	1.06	1.70%	-8.20%	-2.56%
KOS	KOSMOS ENERGY LTD	$1.08B	-1.10%	-0.20%	5.04%	3.20%	3.80	0.76	60.90%	-0.80%	15.37%
MXC	MEXCO ENERGY CORP	$24.37M	7.60%	6.90%	7.89%	8.80%	0.08	3.52	76.30%	18.70%	20.87%
STR	SITIO ROYALTIES CORP	$3.09B	2.90%	0.90%	3.35%	2.70%	0.97	2.35	100.00%	6.70%	24.31%
BRN	BARNWELL INDUSTRIES INC	$17.79M	-50.60%	-22.20%	-30.91%	-31.80%	1.40	0.99	33.50%	-35.00%	-33.83%
BATL	BATTALION OIL CORP	$26.99M	-265.20%	-8.50%	4.86%	4.10%	-288.31	1.16	74.00%	-20.80%	10.41%
ANNA	ALEANNA INC	$361.06M	-1,337.20%	-352.80%	-20.36%	-50.50%	1.18	13.55	8.90%	-8,218.50%	-787.32%
CKX	CKX LANDS INC	$21.37M	4.10%	4.10%	4.97%	10.10%	0.01	37.53	95.60%	44.40%	53.83%
PED	PEDEVCO CORP	$69.24M	15.20%	13.60%	3.48%	4.00%	0.20	1.40	66.80%	42.70%	11.15%
PHX	PHX MINERALS INC	$164.20M	5.60%	4.20%	7.25%	6.10%	0.28	1.80	77.60%	20.10%	32.86%

Oil and Gas Stocks FAQ

What are the best oil and gas stocks to buy right now in Jun 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. Epsilon Energy (NASDAQ:EPSN)

Epsilon Energy (NASDAQ:EPSN) is the #1 top oil and gas stock out of 79 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 Epsilon Energy (NASDAQ:EPSN) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Epsilon Energy (NASDAQ:EPSN) has a Due Diligence Score of 28, which is -1 points lower than the oil and gas industry average of 29. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates EPSN as a "B".

EPSN passed 10 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Epsilon Energy has seen its stock return 49.91% over the past year, overperforming other oil and gas stocks by 43 percentage points.

2. Granite Ridge Resources (NYSE:GRNT)

Granite Ridge Resources (NYSE:GRNT) is the #2 top oil and gas stock out of 79 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 Granite Ridge Resources (NYSE:GRNT) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Granite Ridge Resources (NYSE:GRNT) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 10 points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 29.

GRNT passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Granite Ridge Resources has seen its stock lose -2.29% over the past year, underperforming other oil and gas stocks by -9 percentage points.

Granite Ridge Resources has an average 1 year price target of $8.00, an upside of 33.78% from Granite Ridge Resources's current stock price of $5.98.

Granite Ridge Resources stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Granite Ridge Resources, 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.

3. Kolibri Global Energy (NASDAQ:KGEI)

Kolibri Global Energy (NASDAQ:KGEI) is the #3 top oil and gas stock out of 79 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 Kolibri Global Energy (NASDAQ:KGEI) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Kolibri Global Energy (NASDAQ:KGEI) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 17 points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 29.

KGEI passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Kolibri Global Energy has seen its stock return 112.46% over the past year, overperforming other oil and gas stocks by 106 percentage points.

Kolibri Global Energy has an average 1 year price target of $11.00, an upside of 50.07% from Kolibri Global Energy's current stock price of $7.33.

Kolibri Global Energy stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Kolibri Global Energy, 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.

What are the oil and gas stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 45 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. Mexco Energy (NYSEMKT:MXC)

Mexco Energy (NYSEMKT:MXC) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the oil and gas industry average of 3.98%.

Mexco Energy's dividend payout ratio of 15.4% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR)

Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR) has an annual dividend yield of 12.87%, which is 9 percentage points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 3.98%.

Mach Natural Resources's dividend payout ratio of 170.8% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO)

Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO) has an annual dividend yield of 11.76%, which is 8 percentage points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 3.98%.

Txo Partners's dividend payout ratio of 560.5% 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 2.83% in the last day, and up 5.25% over the last week. Houston American Energy was the among the top gainers in the oil & gas e&p industry, gaining 119.19% yesterday.

Shraes of energy stocks are trading higher following Israel's strikes on Iran, which have raised oil prices amid potential disruptions in production.

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. Civitas Resources (NYSE:CIVI)

Civitas Resources (NYSE:CIVI) 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.

Civitas Resources has a valuation score of 43, which is 16 points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 27. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Civitas Resources's stock has dropped -49.29% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the oil and gas industry by -56 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 44 points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 27. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Riley Exploration Permian's stock has gained 5.1% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the oil and gas industry by -2 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 43, which is 16 points higher than the oil and gas industry average of 27. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Ring Energy's stock has dropped -47.27% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the oil and gas industry by -54 percentage points.

Are oil and gas stocks a good buy now?

56% 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 21.35% over the next year.

0% of oil and gas stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 8.45% of oil and gas stocks are rated B (Buy), 69.01% are rated C (Hold), 12.68% are rated D (Sell), and 9.86% 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 17.08x.

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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.

Oil and Gas Stocks FAQ

1. Epsilon Energy (NASDAQ:EPSN)

2. Granite Ridge Resources (NYSE:GRNT)

3. Kolibri Global Energy (NASDAQ:KGEI)

1. Mexco Energy (NYSEMKT:MXC)

2. Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR)

3. Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO)

1. Civitas Resources (NYSE:CIVI)

2. Riley Exploration Permian (NYSEMKT:REPX)

3. Ring Energy (NYSEMKT:REI)

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Oil and Gas Stocks FAQ

1. Epsilon Energy (NASDAQ:EPSN)

2. Granite Ridge Resources (NYSE:GRNT)

3. Kolibri Global Energy (NASDAQ:KGEI)

1. Mexco Energy (NYSEMKT:MXC)

2. Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR)

3. Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO)

1. Civitas Resources (NYSE:CIVI)

2. Riley Exploration Permian (NYSEMKT:REPX)

3. Ring Energy (NYSEMKT:REI)

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