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. Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO)
Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) 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 +28.5% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) is: Value: A, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.
Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) has a Due Diligence Score of 51, which is 23 points higher than the oil & gas refining & marketing industry average of 28.
DINO passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Hf Sinclair has seen its stock return 73.27% over the past year, overperforming other oil & gas refining & marketing stocks by 20 percentage points.
Hf Sinclair has an average 1 year
price target of $67.85, a downside of -12.48% from Hf Sinclair's current stock price of $77.52.
Hf Sinclair stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 13 analysts covering Hf Sinclair, 38.46% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 7.69% have issued a Buy, 53.85% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
2. Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP)
Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) is the #2 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 +28.5% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.
Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) has a Due Diligence Score of 12, which is -16 points lower than the oil & gas refining & marketing industry average of 28. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates UGP as a "A".
UGP passed 5 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Ultrapar Holdings has seen its stock return 77.68% over the past year, overperforming other oil & gas refining & marketing stocks by 25 percentage points.
Ultrapar Holdings has an average 1 year
price target of $6.33, an upside of 9% from Ultrapar Holdings's current stock price of $5.81.
Ultrapar Holdings stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Ultrapar Holdings, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 66.67% 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 +28.5% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: A, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.
Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 18 points higher than the oil & gas refining & marketing industry average of 28.
VLO passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Valero Energy has seen its stock return 88.67% over the past year, overperforming other oil & gas refining & marketing stocks by 36 percentage points.
Valero Energy has an average 1 year
price target of $264.23, a downside of -6.05% from Valero Energy's current stock price of $281.25.
Valero Energy stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 13 analysts covering Valero Energy, 46.15% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 15.38% have issued a Buy, 30.77% have issued a hold, while 7.69% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.