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 & gas refining & marketing stocks to buy right now are:
1. Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX)
Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) is the #1 top oil & gas refining & marketing stock out of 21 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.
Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) has a Due Diligence Score of 52, which is 22 points higher than the oil & gas refining & marketing industry average of 30.
PSX passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Phillips 66 has seen its stock return 72.16% over the past year, underperforming other oil & gas refining & marketing stocks by -5 percentage points.
Phillips 66 has an average 1 year
price target of $177.08, a downside of -1.15% from Phillips 66's current stock price of $179.15.
Phillips 66 stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 12 analysts covering Phillips 66, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 8.33% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 8.33% have issued a Strong Sell.
2. Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE:PARR)
The Component Grade breakdown for Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE:PARR) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.
Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE:PARR) has a Due Diligence Score of 47, which is 17 points higher than the oil & gas refining & marketing industry average of 30.
PARR passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Par Pacific Holdings has seen its stock return 358.59% over the past year, overperforming other oil & gas refining & marketing stocks by 281 percentage points.
Par Pacific Holdings has an average 1 year
price target of $70.17, an upside of 6.85% from Par Pacific Holdings's current stock price of $65.67.
Par Pacific Holdings stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Par Pacific Holdings, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 16.67% have issued a Buy, 33.33% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
3. Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO)
Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) is the #3 top oil & gas refining & marketing stock out of 21 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.
Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) has a Due Diligence Score of 54, which is 24 points higher than the oil & gas refining & marketing industry average of 30.
VLO passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Valero Energy has seen its stock return 117.57% over the past year, overperforming other oil & gas refining & marketing stocks by 40 percentage points.
Valero Energy has an average 1 year
price target of $242.13, a downside of -4.14% from Valero Energy's current stock price of $252.58.
Valero Energy stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 15 analysts covering Valero Energy, 46.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 13.33% have issued a Buy, 33.33% have issued a hold, while 6.67% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.