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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
MPC	MARATHON PETROLEUM CORP	$111.19B	48.70%	9.80%	18.50%	14.90%	3.60	1.25	14.00%	5.50%	7.92%
DINO	HF SINCLAIR CORP	$19.17B	19.90%	10.80%	17.50%	21.50%	0.84	1.97	12.90%	6.10%	8.54%
VLO	VALERO ENERGY CORP	$112.41B	29.90%	11.90%	21.81%	20.10%	1.46	1.64	8.00%	5.20%	7.18%
UGP	ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC	$7.96B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	6.60%	1.70%	4.40%
PARR	PAR PACIFIC HOLDINGS INC	$4.24B	54.50%	20.60%	36.96%	29.00%	1.29	1.84	23.10%	9.90%	13.72%
PBF	PBF ENERGY INC	$9.28B	24.10%	9.80%	19.10%	16.00%	1.28	1.33	3.90%	3.90%	5.74%
YPF	YPF SOCIEDAD ANONIMA	$21.85B	-7.40%	-2.80%	8.96%	6.60%	1.70	0.87	27.60%	-4.50%	10.68%
PSX	PHILLIPS 66	$103.53B	24.40%	9.00%	15.66%	12.90%	1.56	1.32	10.50%	4.50%	6.36%
DK	DELEK US HOLDINGS INC	$4.66B	127.10%	3.10%	14.78%	9.90%	38.22	0.76	7.00%	1.90%	5.08%
VET	VERMILION ENERGY INC	$2.02B	-19.50%	-8.00%	-7.67%	-6.00%	1.54	1.00	62.10%	-23.80%	-20.12%
CAPL	CROSSAMERICA PARTNERS LP	$870.35M	-51.10%	5.30%	13.88%	7.60%	-9.87	0.76	10.90%	1.40%	2.95%
BP	BP PLC	$120.89B	9.70%	1.90%	10.13%	9.30%	3.74	1.24	29.10%	2.50%	9.25%
GLP	GLOBAL PARTNERS LP	$1.79B	23.70%	4.20%	11.91%	7.70%	4.37	1.19	5.60%	0.80%	1.57%
FET	FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC	$933.67M	-0.50%	-0.20%	6.95%	6.40%	1.66	2.19	28.00%	-0.20%	4.59%
DHT	DHT HOLDINGS INC	$3.55B	39.60%	28.70%	28.40%	26.40%	0.36	3.64	74.20%	65.50%	67.76%
SHEL	SHELL PLC	$275.31B	10.10%	4.70%	11.82%	11.00%	1.12	1.30	18.00%	6.50%	12.47%
PR	PERMIAN RESOURCES CORP	$19.92B	11.30%	6.90%	11.22%	9.50%	0.54	0.62	83.40%	21.50%	32.35%
NESR	NATIONAL ENERGY SERVICES REUNITED CORP	$3.38B	9.40%	4.90%	11.29%	18.60%	1.01	1.02	13.40%	5.80%	9.04%
TALO	TALOS ENERGY INC	$2.95B	-19.20%	-7.40%	-7.11%	-6.10%	1.67	1.61	71.40%	-20.50%	-17.08%
INSW	INTERNATIONAL SEAWAYS INC	$5.13B	37.00%	27.50%	28.39%	26.30%	0.33	5.94	72.40%	62.00%	65.21%
REI	RING ENERGY INC	$398.63M	-28.80%	-16.40%	-18.11%	-12.90%	0.70	0.54	68.80%	-68.00%	-65.35%
LPG	DORIAN LPG LTD	$2.36B	28.40%	17.60%	20.95%	17.30%	0.54	3.26	72.60%	55.00%	60.17%
CVE	CENOVUS ENERGY INC	$61.24B	21.00%	10.80%	15.67%	14.70%	0.90	1.63	29.90%	12.40%	16.80%
FRO	FRONTLINE PLC	$10.96B	15.60%	6.30%	11.76%	7.40%	1.29	1.43	49.60%	19.20%	31.37%
EQNR	EQUINOR ASA	$112.01B	12.20%	3.80%	26.21%	22.70%	2.26	1.24	37.30%	4.70%	24.90%
IMPP	IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INC/MARSHALL ISLANDS	$262.43M	13.40%	12.00%	12.27%	21.30%	0.07	5.78	49.30%	35.00%	36.00%
REPX	RILEY EXPLORATION PERMIAN INC	$963.91M	19.90%	9.90%	17.77%	14.50%	1.01	0.45	71.00%	24.50%	38.14%
KOS	KOSMOS ENERGY LTD	$1.80B	-81.90%	-11.50%	-5.65%	-3.00%	5.12	0.59	61.90%	-34.00%	-12.92%
EPD	ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS LP	$84.00B	21.20%	7.90%	12.11%	8.90%	1.68	0.93	13.20%	10.80%	13.38%
CRGY	CRESCENT ENERGY CO	$4.84B	1.10%	0.50%	4.50%	3.30%	1.33	0.95	62.20%	1.30%	11.32%
WKC	WORLD KINECT CORP	$1.80B	-13.30%	-2.80%	-2.24%	-2.70%	4.24	1.06	2.70%	-0.40%	-0.14%
SM	SM ENERGY CO	$9.06B	16.50%	7.10%	10.37%	10.00%	1.41	0.62	74.20%	18.20%	29.74%
OXY	OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP	$61.44B	17.20%	8.00%	13.40%	10.90%	0.91	1.41	40.40%	29.60%	43.72%
TRMD	TORM PLC	$3.59B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.50	2.27	N/A	N/A	N/A
TXO	TXO PARTNERS LP	$856.09M	-5.60%	-2.80%	-1.42%	-1.10%	0.93	1.05	34.70%	-9.20%	-3.79%
NGL	NGL ENERGY PARTNERS LP	$2.19B	N/A	-8.20%	3.57%	2.30%	-17.18	1.14	29.50%	-10.00%	3.58%
SU	SUNCOR ENERGY INC	$80.73B	19.40%	9.70%	15.70%	14.90%	0.97	1.65	60.80%	15.60%	22.93%
GTE	GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC	$381.75M	-122.50%	-15.90%	-16.99%	-10.40%	10.83	0.48	59.20%	-40.10%	-28.49%
KGEI	KOLIBRI GLOBAL ENERGY INC	$234.68M	9.30%	6.60%	10.58%	9.40%	0.42	0.46	83.90%	26.90%	41.44%
MTDR	MATADOR RESOURCES CO	$7.56B	12.80%	5.90%	9.05%	7.50%	1.22	0.65	82.30%	19.90%	29.66%
OVV	OVINTIV INC	$17.55B	8.30%	4.50%	3.89%	3.10%	0.68	1.01	53.40%	9.40%	6.80%
ET	ENERGY TRANSFER LP	$74.20B	14.50%	3.60%	7.43%	5.30%	2.76	1.16	23.60%	4.70%	8.87%
TEN	TSAKOS ENERGY NAVIGATION LTD	$1.44B	7.50%	3.50%	7.40%	5.30%	1.15	0.95	56.60%	16.60%	32.40%
GRNT	GRANITE RIDGE RESOURCES INC	$674.01M	-4.70%	-2.30%	0.07%	0.10%	1.20	1.02	72.10%	-5.60%	0.15%
DMLP	DORCHESTER MINERALS LP	$1.45B	27.50%	26.90%	28.48%	33.10%	0.03	13.85	90.10%	43.90%	45.45%
GPRK	GEOPARK LTD	$742.56M	29.20%	7.10%	17.12%	12.50%	2.54	1.17	67.70%	16.00%	31.39%
SND	SMART SAND INC	$220.90M	4.40%	3.10%	2.93%	2.80%	0.46	1.69	13.50%	2.70%	2.21%
CVX	CHEVRON CORP	$422.93B	11.00%	6.30%	10.90%	9.90%	0.71	1.25	29.00%	9.60%	14.72%
CVI	CVR ENERGY INC	$4.99B	10.50%	1.80%	9.34%	6.40%	6.35	1.42	6.10%	0.80%	3.16%
SGU	STAR GROUP LP	$422.61M	24.20%	8.30%	20.65%	26.10%	1.60	0.87	31.80%	4.50%	7.28%
NVGS	NAVIGATOR HOLDINGS LTD	$1.43B	11.50%	6.10%	9.91%	7.60%	0.85	1.71	53.40%	22.80%	33.81%
E	ENI SPA	$88.19B	5.20%	1.80%	6.27%	5.10%	1.76	1.19	19.80%	3.10%	7.71%
TK	TEEKAY CORP LTD	$1.26B	25.60%	7.40%	7.60%	13.00%	0.28	10.36	50.40%	15.80%	16.50%
OBE	OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD	$865.90M	2.00%	1.50%	3.94%	3.70%	0.46	0.78	61.90%	4.80%	12.71%
IMO	IMPERIAL OIL LTD	$62.86B	17.90%	9.30%	14.47%	14.20%	0.95	1.38	18.40%	8.00%	10.53%
KRP	KIMBELL ROYALTY PARTNERS LP	$1.71B	14.50%	6.30%	8.70%	6.90%	0.86	7.30	93.10%	23.00%	33.46%
COP	CONOCOPHILLIPS	$165.00B	14.30%	7.60%	13.79%	12.10%	0.90	1.54	44.20%	14.20%	23.61%
CHRD	CHORD ENERGY CORP	$8.31B	10.40%	6.40%	9.76%	9.10%	0.64	1.22	45.40%	13.40%	18.46%
TNK	TEEKAY TANKERS LTD	$3.50B	27.70%	25.40%	24.57%	41.20%	0.09	9.99	50.30%	51.30%	52.10%
RNGR	RANGER ENERGY SERVICES INC	$406.03M	4.90%	3.30%	6.54%	6.40%	0.54	1.73	17.70%	2.40%	3.96%
APA	APA CORP	$15.67B	26.30%	9.40%	19.43%	15.70%	1.43	0.95	46.20%	19.50%	35.12%
BOOM	DMC GLOBAL INC	$130.64M	-8.20%	-3.10%	-2.09%	-2.70%	0.95	2.56	19.90%	-3.40%	-1.87%
MNR	MACH NATURAL RESOURCES LP	$2.10B	5.30%	2.70%	5.79%	4.30%	0.99	0.88	51.80%	7.40%	14.18%
MGY	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS CORP	$6.58B	21.10%	14.30%	19.59%	19.60%	0.46	1.58	82.20%	28.80%	37.49%
CNQ	CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD	$104.43B	26.70%	12.80%	18.59%	16.10%	1.06	1.00	51.60%	26.30%	35.47%
PBR	PETROBRAS - PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA	$136.62B	29.20%	9.70%	16.65%	13.70%	1.94	0.71	47.60%	22.00%	34.78%
NOG	NORTHERN OIL & GAS INC	$2.83B	-23.90%	-8.70%	-9.08%	-6.40%	1.92	0.80	66.70%	-25.40%	-24.62%
WHD	CACTUS INC	$5.58B	6.80%	3.70%	10.20%	20.60%	0.71	2.59	33.20%	6.00%	15.63%
FANG	DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC	$57.40B	3.90%	2.00%	3.20%	2.50%	0.69	0.47	68.00%	8.60%	12.08%
CSAN	COSAN SA	$2.83B	-173.90%	-7.40%	1.73%	1.40%	27.94	1.87	33.60%	-23.90%	4.78%
PAGP	PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP	$5.54B	40.00%	1.80%	5.52%	4.10%	9.44	1.12	5.50%	1.10%	2.57%
USAC	USA COMPRESSION PARTNERS LP	$4.01B	141.20%	4.60%	10.14%	6.40%	11.84	1.35	65.70%	12.40%	29.70%
STNG	SCORPIO TANKERS INC	$4.23B	24.50%	19.60%	20.99%	24.70%	0.27	6.93	73.00%	67.20%	74.36%
WES	WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP	$20.26B	33.90%	8.60%	11.43%	8.60%	2.80	0.91	68.70%	29.00%	39.76%
TTE	TOTALENERGIES SE	$209.66B	14.80%	5.90%	15.05%	15.60%	1.42	1.06	37.70%	9.10%	16.44%
BANL	CBL INTERNATIONAL LTD	$13.33M	-2.30%	-0.70%	6.97%	13.40%	2.99	1.25	1.20%	-0.10%	0.22%
CMBT	CMBTECH NV	$5.65B	20.60%	5.80%	12.47%	7.60%	1.88	0.66	61.70%	20.20%	39.55%
PED	PEDEVCO CORP	$197.24M	-9.60%	-5.50%	-0.97%	-0.90%	0.80	0.79	60.80%	-14.60%	-2.57%
DEC	DIVERSIFIED ENERGY CO	$1.05B	55.40%	7.80%	14.33%	9.50%	5.42	0.57	65.20%	24.40%	38.97%
TGS	GAS TRANSPORTER OF THE SOUTH INC	$4.47B	15.70%	9.60%	20.74%	21.90%	0.73	5.00	54.20%	24.50%	59.88%
FLNG	FLEX LNG LTD	$1.71B	14.40%	3.90%	7.89%	4.90%	2.65	2.69	73.30%	28.50%	52.35%
PDS	PRECISION DRILLING CORP	$1.15B	-2.00%	-1.20%	2.58%	2.00%	0.70	1.46	30.90%	-1.70%	3.23%
SD	SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC	$542.41M	16.00%	12.80%	12.14%	15.60%	0.23	2.62	71.90%	46.10%	41.13%
EOG	EOG RESOURCES INC	$77.29B	22.40%	13.00%	18.32%	17.30%	0.72	1.85	62.90%	25.40%	33.52%
TRGP	TARGA RESOURCES CORP	$62.24B	72.20%	8.60%	15.11%	9.70%	6.76	0.77	35.10%	13.50%	22.66%
FTI	TECHNIPFMC PLC	$29.94B	35.30%	11.50%	31.78%	31.00%	2.17	1.08	23.00%	11.30%	14.97%
OII	OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL INC	$5.08B	33.00%	13.30%	16.12%	16.10%	1.31	2.18	19.80%	12.20%	11.02%
XOM	EXXON MOBIL CORP	$682.54B	12.70%	7.20%	12.02%	11.10%	0.77	1.14	23.90%	8.90%	12.25%
BTE	BAYTEX ENERGY CORP	$3.57B	-26.40%	-16.50%	-13.56%	-9.80%	0.47	2.82	44.50%	-77.00%	-41.17%
GEL	GENESIS ENERGY LP	$1.91B	-7.60%	0.50%	8.68%	5.10%	-14.73	0.93	35.10%	1.30%	19.00%
DTI	DRILLING TOOLS INTERNATIONAL CORP	$92.79M	-2.50%	-1.30%	0.62%	0.60%	0.91	2.18	72.50%	-2.00%	0.78%
LNG	CHENIERE ENERGY INC	$57.49B	47.40%	6.20%	11.35%	7.40%	5.89	0.87	38.50%	13.60%	22.83%
HAL	HALLIBURTON CO	$29.86B	15.10%	6.30%	12.12%	10.60%	1.34	2.02	15.10%	7.20%	10.80%
DVN	DEVON ENERGY CORP	$55.25B	14.90%	7.90%	7.29%	10.60%	0.70	0.72	47.60%	16.70%	23.65%
FLOC	FLOWCO HOLDINGS INC	$1.87B	15.30%	2.80%	3.82%	4.90%	1.54	2.67	55.10%	6.10%	8.31%
CRC	CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CORP	$5.04B	-3.60%	-1.70%	-1.54%	-1.30%	1.09	0.66	49.50%	-3.80%	-2.91%
CQP	CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS LP	$32.79B	1,398.70%	18.20%	23.60%	13.10%	22.45	1.22	40.60%	27.30%	33.74%
EC	ECOPETROL SA	$36.49B	13.00%	3.60%	10.37%	7.70%	2.16	1.55	31.40%	8.80%	21.46%
NOA	NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD	$363.07M	6.90%	1.70%	6.85%	5.00%	3.68	1.07	13.00%	2.40%	8.93%
EPSN	EPSILON ENERGY LTD	$192.00M	-2.90%	-1.70%	-0.77%	-0.80%	0.82	0.96	65.80%	-5.20%	-2.28%

Energy Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Oil & Gas Drilling	9	-0.30%	-0.52%	+4.49%	+57.42%	151.22x	1.25x	-6.99%	-3.21%	+0.29%	+27.05%	Buy
Oil & Gas E&P	74	-0.47%	+1.14%	+5.55%	+27.32%	15.54x	1.85x	+13.13%	+8.41%	+12.80%	+12.51%	Buy
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services	50	+0.66%	-0.19%	-1.44%	+6.78%	30.20x	3.03x	+16.39%	+5.99%	+11.56%	+18.41%	Buy
Oil & Gas Integrated	18	-0.17%	+2.90%	+5.48%	-62.96%	18.14x	2.12x	+13.21%	+6.22%	+12.95%	+5.69%	Buy
Oil & Gas Midstream	50	+0.24%	-0.06%	+7.33%	+29.97%	55.61x	3.30x	+85.42%	+7.04%	+10.47%	+9.46%	Buy
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing	21	+0.92%	+3.14%	+15.49%	+95.75%	14.92x	3.84x	+23.09%	+9.22%	+17.26%	-12.45%	Buy

Energy Stocks FAQ

What are the best energy stocks to buy right now in Sep 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. Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC)

Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) is the #1 top energy stock out of 222 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

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

Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 13 points higher than the energy sector average of 33. It passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Marathon Petroleum has seen its stock return 117.17% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 115 percentage points.

Marathon Petroleum has an average 1 year price target of $336.46, a downside of -15.02% from Marathon Petroleum's current stock price of $395.93.

Marathon Petroleum stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 13 analysts covering Marathon Petroleum, 53.85% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 15.38% have issued a Buy, 30.77% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO)

Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) is the #2 top energy stock out of 222 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

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

Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) has a Due Diligence Score of 54, which is 21 points higher than the energy sector average of 33. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Hf Sinclair has seen its stock return 108.51% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 106 percentage points.

Hf Sinclair has an average 1 year price target of $88.27, a downside of -18.14% from Hf Sinclair's current stock price of $107.84.

Hf Sinclair stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 11 analysts covering Hf Sinclair, 36.36% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 63.64% 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 energy stock out of 222 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

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

Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) has a Due Diligence Score of 50, which is 17 points higher than the energy sector average of 33. It passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Valero Energy has seen its stock return 147.74% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 145 percentage points.

Valero Energy has an average 1 year price target of $317.53, a downside of -18.67% from Valero Energy's current stock price of $390.42.

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.

What are the energy stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 140 energy stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 energy stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI)

Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the energy sector average of 3.84%.

Atlas Energy Solutions's dividend payout ratio of -26.3% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ:IEP)

Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ:IEP) has an annual dividend yield of 28.57%, which is 25 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 3.84%. 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 -277.8% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Torm (NASDAQ:TRMD)

Torm (NASDAQ:TRMD) has an annual dividend yield of 15.82%, which is 12 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 3.84%. Torm's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% six times in the last 10 years. Torm's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Why are energy stocks up?

Energy stocks were up 0.15% in the last day, and up 1.11% 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. Pbf Energy (NYSE:PBF)

Pbf Energy (NYSE:PBF) 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.

Pbf Energy 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.

Pbf Energy's stock has gained 173.3% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the energy sector by 171 percentage points.

2. Imperial Petroleum /Marshall Islands (NASDAQ:IMPP)

Imperial Petroleum /Marshall Islands (NASDAQ:IMPP) 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.

Imperial Petroleum /Marshall Islands 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.

Imperial Petroleum /Marshall Islands's stock has gained 41.91% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the energy sector by 39 percentage points.

3. Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM)

Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM) 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.

Sm Energy Co 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.

Sm Energy Co's stock has gained 40.13% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the energy sector by 38 percentage points.

Are energy stocks a good buy now?

43.59% of energy stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect energy stocks to rise by 7.64% over the next year.

14.08% of energy stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 22.82% of energy stocks are rated B (Buy), 50% are rated C (Hold), 8.25% are rated D (Sell), and 4.85% 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 26.64x.

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