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Best Energy Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top energy stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best energy stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the energy sector.

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Ticker	Company	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
UGP	ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC	$5.23B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	7.30%	1.80%	4.24%
PARR	PAR PACIFIC HOLDINGS INC	$1.82B	19.50%	6.10%	14.41%	9.50%	1.92	1.52	16.00%	3.20%	5.33%
EFXT	ENERFLEX LTD	$2.15B	12.30%	4.80%	14.75%	13.70%	1.47	1.24	23.10%	5.40%	11.46%
NCSM	NCS MULTISTAGE HOLDINGS INC	$102.30M	11.70%	7.80%	8.08%	10.90%	0.32	4.39	41.40%	6.90%	6.21%
SGU	STAR GROUP LP	$418.14M	22.50%	7.40%	19.93%	24.30%	2.16	0.59	31.50%	4.10%	6.57%
FTI	TECHNIPFMC PLC	$22.35B	29.70%	9.40%	24.83%	25.20%	2.07	1.13	20.90%	9.70%	13.12%
VTOL	BRISTOW GROUP INC	$1.28B	14.80%	6.40%	9.76%	7.20%	1.19	1.91	26.30%	9.70%	12.74%
SND	SMART SAND INC	$204.66M	1.70%	1.20%	0.75%	0.70%	0.43	1.70	12.00%	1.20%	0.66%
NBR	NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD	$962.06M	65.20%	4.60%	14.73%	9.60%	5.63	2.09	40.80%	7.10%	19.45%
DNOW	DNOW INC	$1.56B	8.30%	5.80%	10.04%	17.80%	0.40	2.52	23.10%	3.90%	5.06%
DINO	HF SINCLAIR CORP	$9.34B	4.20%	2.30%	5.08%	6.00%	0.82	1.91	7.70%	1.50%	2.70%
VLO	VALERO ENERGY CORP	$56.13B	6.20%	2.50%	5.51%	4.80%	1.34	1.60	3.40%	1.20%	1.96%
REPX	RILEY EXPLORATION PERMIAN INC	$605.68M	15.90%	8.20%	13.60%	11.90%	1.10	0.62	71.60%	21.70%	36.42%
NOA	NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD	$425.50M	8.60%	2.10%	7.63%	5.10%	2.97	0.91	12.90%	3.00%	8.70%
EE	EXCELERATE ENERGY INC	$4.14B	7.00%	1.20%	3.87%	4.20%	2.81	2.39	40.60%	3.50%	12.43%
REI	RING ENERGY INC	$225.87M	-1.90%	-1.10%	1.75%	1.30%	0.69	0.55	67.80%	-5.00%	7.21%
PBR	PETROBRA	$99.11B	10.90%	3.80%	11.33%	7.80%	2.07	0.69	50.30%	8.20%	18.62%
IEP	ICAHN ENTERPRISES LP	$4.65B	-19.70%	-2.50%	N/A	0.50%	5.85	N/A	15.70%	-4.10%	1.00%
LPG	DORIAN LPG LTD	$1.24B	9.00%	5.30%	7.63%	6.10%	0.67	3.32	62.10%	26.00%	34.83%
INSW	INTERNATIONAL SEAWAYS INC	$2.95B	11.50%	8.30%	10.57%	9.10%	0.44	1.75	57.40%	28.30%	33.66%
CVE	CENOVUS ENERGY INC	$34.99B	10.70%	5.70%	8.66%	7.80%	0.89	1.73	19.70%	6.10%	8.04%
GPOR	GULFPORT ENERGY CORP	$3.84B	-1.70%	-1.00%	3.87%	3.00%	0.60	0.54	65.80%	-2.40%	7.92%
OII	OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL INC	$2.96B	28.70%	9.80%	18.82%	18.10%	1.79	1.97	20.40%	8.20%	11.81%
BP	BP PLC	$97.51B	2.60%	0.50%	6.24%	5.90%	3.48	1.18	28.20%	0.80%	6.52%
TGS	GAS TRANSPORTER OF THE SOUTH INC	$4.95B	24.00%	15.00%	26.10%	29.20%	0.52	2.73	52.80%	30.30%	64.73%
RES	RPC INC	$1.40B	4.40%	3.40%	5.83%	8.00%	0.36	2.78	25.40%	3.10%	4.73%
SD	SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC	$569.99M	13.90%	11.10%	9.99%	12.80%	0.26	2.17	69.00%	42.40%	35.62%
KRP	KIMBELL ROYALTY PARTNERS LP	$1.43B	-0.20%	-0.10%	3.73%	3.00%	0.87	5.39	93.50%	-0.30%	14.52%
DEC	DIVERSIFIED ENERGY CO PLC	$608.66M	-22.00%	-2.90%	-3.58%	-2.80%	6.89	0.54	26.90%	-11.40%	-14.14%
TNK	TEEKAY TANKERS LTD	$2.18B	17.60%	15.90%	16.36%	25.20%	0.09	8.78	30.50%	31.00%	31.28%
NVGS	NAVIGATOR HOLDINGS LTD	$1.20B	8.50%	4.50%	8.07%	6.00%	0.85	1.18	54.20%	17.90%	28.49%
DHT	DHT HOLDINGS INC	$2.22B	18.70%	13.90%	16.35%	13.60%	0.28	2.41	54.10%	41.20%	45.02%
SUN	SUNOCO LP	$11.95B	13.80%	3.70%	6.78%	5.60%	3.03	3.11	8.20%	2.60%	4.95%
NPKI	NPK INTERNATIONAL INC	$1.15B	10.00%	8.40%	12.89%	15.90%	0.21	2.20	36.60%	12.70%	17.67%
CLB	CORE LABORATORIES INC	$876.32M	12.40%	5.40%	10.94%	10.00%	1.16	2.37	19.90%	6.20%	10.47%
IMPP	IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INC/MARSHALL ISLANDS	$118.16M	8.90%	7.80%	9.05%	16.40%	0.04	6.94	44.00%	28.60%	30.52%
HAL	HALLIBURTON CO	$28.08B	12.60%	5.20%	11.82%	9.90%	1.46	1.96	16.20%	5.90%	10.26%
FET	FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC	$496.08M	-36.30%	-14.50%	-14.00%	-12.40%	1.59	2.19	27.90%	-14.60%	-9.93%
OIS	OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL INC	$501.27M	3.40%	2.30%	5.01%	5.40%	0.47	1.82	23.30%	3.50%	5.59%
FLOC	FLOWCO HOLDINGS INC	$1.79B	35.30%	5.40%	7.15%	8.50%	0.98	2.91	55.10%	15.90%	20.60%
NGL	NGL ENERGY PARTNERS LP	$1.41B	-18.70%	-0.50%	10.40%	7.10%	39.95	1.26	49.80%	-1.10%	19.15%
E	ENI SPA	$67.12B	5.00%	1.80%	6.37%	5.40%	1.73	1.15	22.00%	2.90%	7.62%
EPSN	EPSILON ENERGY LTD	$105.04M	5.90%	4.70%	9.22%	10.00%	0.26	1.93	74.50%	12.90%	23.48%
EXE	EXPAND ENERGY CORP	$26.12B	4.90%	3.10%	5.69%	4.80%	0.52	0.81	45.30%	8.00%	13.03%
BOOM	DMC GLOBAL INC	$179.75M	-0.80%	-0.30%	1.60%	2.00%	0.81	2.76	23.00%	-0.30%	1.39%
SHEL	SHELL PLC	$230.56B	8.80%	4.10%	11.47%	10.70%	1.16	1.33	17.50%	5.60%	11.86%
PAGP	PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP	$4.13B	13.80%	0.70%	3.25%	2.60%	11.23	1.04	6.00%	0.40%	1.66%
USAC	USA COMPRESSION PARTNERS LP	$3.10B	-335.70%	3.40%	12.31%	6.30%	-35.62	1.36	67.40%	9.20%	30.72%
TEN	TSAKOS ENERGY NAVIGATION LTD	$817.66M	8.90%	4.20%	8.74%	6.40%	1.12	1.11	54.10%	18.40%	35.87%
CAPL	CROSSAMERICA PARTNERS LP	$860.00M	-58.00%	4.30%	12.04%	6.30%	-11.57	0.72	10.60%	1.20%	2.69%
AROC	ARCHROCK INC	$4.98B	19.30%	6.40%	12.24%	8.30%	2.10	1.56	64.00%	18.40%	35.73%
BKV	BKV CORP	$2.59B	2.80%	1.90%	2.73%	3.00%	0.61	0.85	52.90%	5.70%	9.09%
PDS	PRECISION DRILLING CORP	$1.04B	3.50%	2.10%	7.21%	5.60%	0.68	1.58	33.00%	3.20%	9.90%
CSAN	COSAN SA	$2.18B	-165.80%	-10.20%	0.27%	0.20%	15.88	1.72	32.00%	-31.00%	0.71%
BSM	BLACK STONE MINERALS LP	$3.40B	30.40%	19.60%	22.49%	22.00%	0.18	4.37	88.30%	56.20%	64.67%
SMC	SUMMIT MIDSTREAM CORP	$340.39M	-8.90%	-2.00%	2.74%	2.00%	2.39	0.76	47.70%	-9.00%	11.78%
SLB	SLB LIMITED	$73.08B	14.70%	6.50%	11.89%	17.20%	1.06	1.33	18.20%	9.40%	13.36%
DKL	DELEK LOGISTICS PARTNERS LP	$2.69B	359.00%	6.60%	14.07%	8.30%	156.24	1.03	22.80%	16.90%	34.57%
WES	WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP	$16.77B	40.40%	10.40%	14.94%	9.70%	2.76	1.43	71.40%	34.60%	45.88%
WKC	WORLD KINECT CORP	$1.43B	-24.60%	-6.90%	-15.34%	-19.80%	2.74	1.15	2.60%	-1.20%	-1.18%
NGS	NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP INC	$419.42M	7.10%	3.60%	6.86%	5.50%	1.07	1.84	61.00%	10.50%	20.59%
SU	SUNCOR ENERGY INC	$64.30B	11.70%	5.90%	11.29%	10.30%	0.98	1.35	58.30%	10.60%	18.04%
XPRO	EXPRO GROUP HOLDINGS NV	$1.76B	4.60%	3.00%	6.47%	9.70%	0.52	2.11	24.00%	4.10%	7.16%
GLP	GLOBAL PARTNERS LP	$1.59B	10.30%	1.90%	8.53%	5.50%	4.42	1.21	5.90%	0.40%	1.30%
TRMD	TORM PLC	$2.40B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.61	2.57	N/A	N/A	N/A
MPC	MARATHON PETROLEUM CORP	$51.71B	17.00%	3.60%	7.65%	6.20%	3.47	1.32	10.40%	2.10%	3.65%
PAA	PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP	$13.92B	8.80%	3.10%	7.66%	6.00%	1.55	1.04	6.00%	1.80%	3.74%
PSX	PHILLIPS 66	$57.25B	5.50%	2.00%	4.81%	3.80%	1.79	1.23	7.20%	1.10%	2.08%
INVX	INNOVEX INTERNATIONAL INC	$1.73B	10.20%	8.30%	11.88%	15.10%	0.21	4.78	32.30%	10.60%	13.74%
HESM	HESS MIDSTREAM LP	$4.66B	56.40%	7.60%	15.60%	8.50%	7.01	0.75	77.00%	20.50%	40.75%
CLMT	CALUMET INC	$1.87B	N/A	-1.30%	7.55%	3.70%	-4.58	1.13	8.20%	-0.90%	3.65%
TK	TEEKAY CORP LTD	$855.25M	10.70%	3.50%	3.95%	6.10%	0.46	5.62	33.00%	7.90%	8.11%
NOV	NOV INC	$6.70B	5.90%	3.40%	6.48%	7.20%	0.75	2.55	20.50%	4.40%	6.70%
NFG	NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO	$7.51B	17.90%	6.10%	10.91%	8.30%	1.82	0.44	66.10%	22.80%	37.32%
CRGY	CRESCENT ENERGY CO	$2.36B	0.60%	0.20%	3.59%	2.60%	1.17	0.81	57.30%	0.70%	8.83%
CLNE	CLEAN ENERGY FUELS CORP	$489.04M	-33.70%	-18.20%	-18.37%	-14.70%	0.91	2.69	27.90%	-49.60%	-42.37%
GRNT	GRANITE RIDGE RESOURCES INC	$627.38M	5.90%	3.50%	6.68%	5.60%	0.75	1.41	77.00%	8.40%	15.57%
INR	INFINITY NATURAL RESOURCES INC	$933.86M	-110.90%	-20.90%	-20.45%	-20.90%	0.75	0.52	73.10%	-67.80%	-65.21%
VIST	VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV	$6.20B	37.30%	13.50%	20.43%	19.30%	1.80	0.62	47.20%	32.70%	50.73%
MPLX	MPLX LP	$56.70B	34.70%	12.20%	12.15%	10.00%	2.01	1.31	60.20%	37.60%	37.69%
FTK	FLOTEK INDUSTRIES INC	$512.79M	30.70%	17.60%	14.45%	14.40%	0.93	1.77	25.80%	14.50%	10.24%
WHD	CACTUS INC	$4.38B	15.30%	9.60%	13.88%	25.50%	0.40	5.28	37.40%	15.90%	21.51%
DTI	DRILLING TOOLS INTERNATIONAL CORP	$132.00M	-5.20%	-2.80%	-0.22%	-0.20%	0.88	2.04	74.30%	-3.90%	-0.26%
OVV	OVINTIV INC	$10.83B	2.30%	1.20%	4.10%	3.30%	0.89	0.45	51.40%	2.60%	7.67%
CNX	CNX RESOURCES CORP	$4.95B	7.30%	3.30%	7.01%	5.60%	1.16	0.34	68.90%	16.60%	31.14%
BORR	BORR DRILLING LTD	$1.29B	7.00%	2.10%	10.91%	6.80%	2.09	1.63	53.70%	7.10%	33.14%
STNG	SCORPIO TANKERS INC	$3.19B	9.60%	7.20%	9.51%	8.70%	0.31	4.81	62.70%	32.00%	40.91%
TRGP	TARGA RESOURCES CORP	$43.17B	62.90%	7.00%	14.34%	8.90%	7.88	0.77	28.70%	9.40%	17.52%
TTI	TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC	$1.52B	43.80%	19.40%	11.33%	9.20%	1.21	2.36	25.60%	19.80%	9.55%
RRC	RANGE RESOURCES CORP	$8.71B	14.20%	7.90%	11.64%	9.90%	0.71	0.56	48.90%	19.60%	26.31%
PNRG	PRIMEENERGY RESOURCES CORP	$297.85M	12.20%	7.50%	12.35%	12.40%	0.55	0.53	70.00%	12.70%	17.83%
AM	ANTERO MIDSTREAM CORP	$8.88B	22.60%	8.20%	14.86%	11.00%	1.77	1.26	80.20%	40.10%	70.92%
APA	APA CORP	$9.22B	26.70%	8.20%	17.63%	13.10%	1.82	0.78	36.50%	15.50%	27.41%
WFRD	WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL PLC	$6.56B	28.30%	7.90%	18.17%	16.30%	2.36	2.07	31.50%	8.10%	13.14%
RIG	TRANSOCEAN LTD	$5.36B	-30.90%	-16.20%	-17.90%	-11.40%	1.00	1.08	38.60%	-75.70%	-64.40%
FRO	FRONTLINE PLC	$6.25B	9.90%	3.80%	9.22%	5.80%	1.58	1.88	46.90%	12.90%	28.21%
PBT	PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST	$881.37M	9,354.80%	473.20%	N/A	9,354.80%	39.98	N/A	100.00%	88.50%	88.47%
ET	ENERGY TRANSFER LP	$62.62B	12.30%	3.40%	7.10%	5.00%	2.42	1.41	27.00%	5.40%	10.40%
GFR	GREENFIRE RESOURCES LTD	$386.39M	15.70%	10.50%	9.39%	8.20%	0.48	2.27	32.60%	19.90%	16.79%
PTEN	PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC	$2.78B	-4.00%	-2.40%	-1.42%	-1.50%	0.70	1.64	25.20%	-2.80%	-1.40%

Energy Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Oil & Gas Drilling	9	-1.25%	+0.44%	+16.64%	+5.76%	9.45x	0.97x	-9.88%	-4.47%	-3.63%	+11.42%	Buy
Oil & Gas E&P	74	+1.53%	+3.13%	+7.47%	-8.70%	16.81x	1.55x	+11.69%	+7.10%	+11.17%	+16.01%	Buy
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services	49	-1.78%	+0.25%	+15.70%	+18.82%	19.32x	2.75x	+11.29%	+6.40%	+12.55%	+5.08%	Buy
Oil & Gas Integrated	17	+0.31%	+3.62%	+11.86%	+21.93%	20.20x	1.74x	+10.51%	+5.18%	+11.45%	+8.60%	Buy
Oil & Gas Midstream	48	+1.78%	+3.47%	+9.83%	+5.28%	20.53x	2.99x	+11.16%	+5.96%	+9.57%	+10.11%	Buy
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing	20	+0.58%	-0.92%	+8.49%	+18.46%	27.11x	2.31x	+9.20%	+2.30%	+5.58%	+12.70%	Buy

Energy Stocks FAQ

What are the best energy stocks to buy right now in Jan 2026?

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 energy stocks to buy right now are:

1. Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP)

Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) is the #1 top energy stock out of 217 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) has a Due Diligence Score of 31, which is 1 points higher than the energy sector average of 30. It passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Ultrapar Holdings has seen its stock return 71.28% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 66 percentage points.

Ultrapar Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $4.50, a downside of -6.83% from Ultrapar Holdings's current stock price of $4.83.

Ultrapar Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Ultrapar Holdings, 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.

2. Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE:PARR)

Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE:PARR) is the #2 top energy stock out of 217 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE:PARR) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE:PARR) has a Due Diligence Score of 35, which is 5 points higher than the energy sector average of 30. It passed 11 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Par Pacific Holdings has seen its stock return 111.81% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 107 percentage points.

Par Pacific Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $46.20, an upside of 27.48% from Par Pacific Holdings's current stock price of $36.24.

Par Pacific Holdings stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Par Pacific Holdings, 20% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 20% have issued a Buy, 60% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Enerflex (NYSE:EFXT)

Enerflex (NYSE:EFXT) is the #3 top energy stock out of 217 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Enerflex (NYSE:EFXT) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: A, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Enerflex (NYSE:EFXT) has a Due Diligence Score of 35, which is 5 points higher than the energy sector average of 30. It passed 11 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Enerflex has seen its stock return 81.67% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 77 percentage points.

Enerflex has an average 1 year price target of $17.00, a downside of -3.63% from Enerflex's current stock price of $17.64.

Enerflex stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Enerflex, 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.

What are the energy stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 103 energy stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 energy stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ:IEP)

Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ:IEP) has an annual dividend yield of 25.84%, which is 22 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 4.02%. Icahn Enterprises's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Icahn Enterprises's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Icahn Enterprises's dividend payout ratio of -253.2% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO)

Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO) has an annual dividend yield of 17.12%, which is 13 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 4.02%.

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

3. Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR)

Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR) has an annual dividend yield of 17.02%, which is 13 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 4.02%.

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

Why are energy stocks up?

Energy stocks were up 0.69% in the last day, and up 2.22% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why energy stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued energy 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 energy stocks right now are:

1. Riley Exploration Permian (NYSEMKT:REPX)

Riley Exploration Permian (NYSEMKT:REPX) is the most undervalued energy 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 41 points higher than the energy sector average of 30. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Riley Exploration Permian's stock has dropped -16.38% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the energy sector by -21 percentage points.

2. Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM)

Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM) is the second most undervalued energy 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 13 points higher than the energy sector average of 30. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Sm Energy Co's stock has dropped -51.66% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the energy sector by -57 percentage points.

3. Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP)

Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) is the third most undervalued energy stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Ultrapar Holdings has a valuation score of 57, which is 27 points higher than the energy sector average of 30. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Ultrapar Holdings's stock has gained 71.28% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the energy sector by 66 percentage points.

Are energy stocks a good buy now?

42.67% of energy stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect energy stocks to rise by 11.42% over the next year.

2.06% of energy stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 13.4% of energy stocks are rated B (Buy), 64.43% are rated C (Hold), 14.95% are rated D (Sell), and 5.15% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the energy sector?

The average P/E ratio of the energy sector is 19.96x.

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2. Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO)

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2. Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM)

3. Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP)

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