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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	Price	Volume	Vol 1d %	SMA 10	SMA 20	SMA 50	SMA 100	SMA 200	RSI	Stochastic %K	Stochastic %D	StochRSI %K	StochRSI %D	MACD	MACD Signal	MACD Histogram	Beta
PAA	PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP	$26.10	3,223,000	9.37%	25.76	25.17	24.27	23.32	21.56	66.46	87.16	88.39	52.25	60.71	0.55	0.52	0.03	0.58
OIS	OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL INC	$8.69	402,000	-5.19%	8.76	8.73	8.49	8.76	9.12	51.19	60.40	60.37	45.91	49.98	0.06	0.07	-0.02	1.15
SUN	SUNOCO LP	$77.67	375,000	-38.93%	76.24	75.97	74.23	70.59	64.98	57.34	84.09	78.26	80.49	75.92	0.82	0.76	0.05	0.41
PTEN	PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC	$12.85	7,934,000	16.08%	12.73	12.35	10.90	11.12	9.62	62.58	79.87	76.62	50.06	44.88	0.55	0.56	-0.01	1.19
PBT	PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST	$35.45	93,000	-36.73%	34.56	34.17	31.21	28.73	23.99	68.63	90.65	83.21	93.30	78.96	1.06	1.10	-0.04	0.57
HESM	HESS MIDSTREAM LP	$39.97	1,077,000	2.87%	40.15	39.89	39.88	39.14	37.80	50.07	60.48	69.13	56.24	71.42	0.13	0.10	0.04	0.54
MUR	MURPHY OIL CORP	$38.50	1,472,000	-26.03%	37.45	36.64	36.22	37.07	35.56	58.09	89.95	84.54	95.86	86.86	0.57	0.29	0.28	0.93
HOS	HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES INC	$8.88	1,570,000	-22.81%	9.60	9.93	9.64	9.63	8.91	34.87	7.68	7.43	1.05	1.05	-0.19	-0.02	-0.17	1.00
EFXT	ENERFLEX LTD	$22.92	333,000	-21.46%	21.68	21.23	22.05	23.90	21.12	60.60	83.58	84.37	96.73	97.82	0.18	-0.17	0.35	1.11
VNOM	VIPER ENERGY INC	$44.71	891,000	-44.76%	44.85	44.46	43.53	44.84	43.51	53.49	58.71	65.97	33.16	35.73	0.42	0.42	0.01	0.67
FTK	FLOTEK INDUSTRIES INC	$27.33	542,000	2.26%	24.81	25.52	26.82	23.60	20.15	53.80	81.97	67.18	93.54	90.56	-0.49	-0.82	0.33	1.16
HPK	HIGHPEAK ENERGY INC	$8.47	322,000	-62.82%	8.23	8.10	7.56	7.31	6.35	60.06	76.47	66.03	76.12	59.98	0.24	0.22	0.02	0.91
KNTK	KINETIK HOLDINGS INC	$54.75	1,052,000	-36.82%	54.50	54.40	51.68	49.88	45.56	58.64	36.74	43.15	12.74	17.16	0.87	1.04	-0.16	0.75
BATL	BATTALION OIL CORP	$1.34	6,810,000	-55.64%	1.33	1.35	1.44	1.82	3.36	47.40	44.64	42.90	87.75	73.85	-0.02	-0.03	0.01	0.08
KLXE	KLX ENERGY SERVICES HOLDINGS INC	$1.54	737,000	40.65%	1.54	1.56	1.94	2.52	2.41	37.80	43.14	33.65	93.95	95.26	-0.12	-0.14	0.03	1.26
WTI	W&T OFFSHORE INC	$4.11	3,093,000	-44.70%	3.90	3.83	3.62	3.75	3.05	61.45	81.79	75.71	91.67	85.09	0.12	0.08	0.04	0.81
HMH	HMH HOLDING INC	$20.23	113,000	-56.03%	19.75	19.92	19.85	20.38	N/A	52.71	69.40	61.14	79.97	75.30	0.03	-0.07	0.10	-0.37
RES	RPC INC	$6.45	1,646,000	5.04%	6.50	6.41	6.03	6.51	6.32	55.84	69.30	74.09	57.27	68.64	0.12	0.13	-0.01	0.92
WDS	WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD	$23.69	701,000	9.19%	23.58	23.56	22.50	22.18	20.64	54.05	74.23	63.66	53.21	43.64	0.30	0.33	-0.03	0.66
VG	VENTURE GLOBAL INC	$15.80	21,627,000	10.20%	14.89	14.52	13.69	13.05	11.54	65.09	87.62	79.51	99.97	77.73	0.49	0.40	0.09	0.86
VVV	VALVOLINE INC	$30.55	2,246,000	8.77%	31.32	32.39	35.74	35.41	34.41	27.82	11.39	10.06	13.63	9.69	-1.44	-1.38	-0.05	0.81
BSM	BLACK STONE MINERALS LP	$14.99	464,000	-18.17%	14.85	14.79	14.54	14.20	14.35	58.56	72.88	62.24	53.11	41.48	0.11	0.11	-0.00	0.47
PNRG	PRIMEENERGY RESOURCES CORP	$211.11	50,000	-45.65%	214.34	212.05	196.33	202.82	197.34	55.86	59.94	65.11	13.42	26.88	5.17	5.95	-0.79	0.57
INVX	INNOVEX INTERNATIONAL INC	$30.13	753,000	-10.14%	30.25	29.90	28.18	27.84	26.17	54.45	54.28	53.43	39.44	38.19	0.42	0.54	-0.12	0.89
TPL	TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP	$369.10	271,000	-12.58%	369.61	369.62	384.37	392.23	393.04	48.00	32.24	37.84	42.17	52.67	-2.64	-3.82	1.18	0.95
VIST	VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV	$76.27	1,117,000	-51.37%	74.73	72.22	68.25	69.67	63.33	58.90	75.77	71.67	61.80	60.81	2.38	1.88	0.49	0.80
GFR	GREENFIRE RESOURCES LTD	$6.52	2,241,000	-36.53%	6.24	6.30	6.24	6.07	5.80	56.26	69.31	57.71	85.17	74.22	0.01	-0.00	0.01	0.57
SMC	SUMMIT MIDSTREAM CORP	$34.05	54,700	1.30%	34.41	34.37	32.24	31.10	29.78	55.24	59.56	61.83	0.00	1.99	0.55	0.74	-0.18	0.74
VTOL	BRISTOW GROUP INC	$42.70	172,000	-4.44%	43.90	44.91	44.80	44.25	43.46	38.46	16.72	21.32	0.06	2.35	-0.59	-0.25	-0.34	1.02
WFRD	WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL PLC	$88.85	819,000	27.77%	94.16	92.62	88.41	94.96	92.73	44.03	33.23	46.45	9.95	25.10	0.74	1.35	-0.61	1.20
MPLX	MPLX LP	$59.84	665,000	-38.43%	59.50	59.22	58.49	57.16	56.55	56.95	80.77	83.62	70.85	84.69	0.36	0.33	0.03	0.47
INR	INFINITY NATURAL RESOURCES INC	$14.92	379,000	69.96%	15.46	14.99	13.82	14.10	14.94	53.40	51.31	60.88	5.32	20.99	0.46	0.53	-0.07	0.59
RBNE	ROBIN ENERGY LTD	$2.66	46,000	78.99%	2.64	2.70	3.75	10.73	29.65	37.44	40.19	37.67	88.08	92.76	-0.36	-0.52	0.15	-1.98
CLMT	CALUMET INC	$56.80	1,278,000	-6.65%	53.15	50.64	45.32	39.51	32.38	73.64	92.89	92.33	100.00	97.65	3.13	2.62	0.52	0.86
SDRL	SEADRILL LTD	$47.90	646,000	36.58%	48.77	47.97	44.92	45.63	42.47	53.41	43.41	46.05	4.72	6.89	1.00	1.20	-0.20	0.94
NOV	NOV INC	$21.10	3,386,000	16.12%	21.36	20.97	20.14	20.12	19.08	54.00	75.43	79.06	65.15	72.62	0.33	0.34	-0.00	0.93
SUNC	SUNOCOCORP LLC	$81.16	557,000	-43.96%	79.43	78.06	75.26	70.93	63.34	65.43	81.22	87.84	76.05	88.06	1.81	1.50	0.31	-0.31
AM	ANTERO MIDSTREAM CORP	$22.06	1,846,000	30.92%	22.48	22.41	22.29	21.99	21.05	45.35	46.51	66.05	34.55	64.82	0.08	0.10	-0.02	0.72
TDW	TIDEWATER INC	$92.97	451,000	10.54%	94.13	93.86	83.98	80.74	74.15	54.45	32.36	32.64	5.89	5.47	2.46	3.34	-0.89	0.85
LB	LANDBRIDGE CO LLC	$86.85	187,000	24.67%	86.70	85.79	80.49	74.73	68.27	56.66	36.62	47.68	8.05	16.76	2.15	2.50	-0.36	1.35
SLB	SLB LIMITED	$56.06	8,738,000	-37.89%	57.39	55.58	51.61	52.80	49.47	55.53	51.81	56.50	4.76	10.52	1.44	1.63	-0.19	0.83
EE	EXCELERATE ENERGY INC	$38.41	358,000	44.94%	39.28	38.87	38.44	36.56	34.99	48.37	26.39	44.72	3.52	13.54	0.36	0.46	-0.10	0.81
OKE	ONEOK INC	$96.62	2,811,000	19.87%	95.93	95.25	92.38	90.46	85.46	58.95	56.49	58.39	55.77	62.69	1.26	1.26	-0.00	0.76
EGY	VAALCO ENERGY INC	$6.32	995,000	-30.13%	6.07	5.95	5.60	5.66	5.20	68.68	90.38	84.46	96.23	84.15	0.17	0.15	0.03	0.88
TTI	TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC	$6.81	1,427,000	-26.02%	6.86	7.14	8.07	9.10	9.29	37.78	49.31	45.64	75.75	84.90	-0.38	-0.44	0.06	1.31
DNOW	DNOW INC	$15.65	1,734,000	-39.54%	15.90	15.89	14.88	14.04	13.74	50.52	36.13	52.73	25.25	40.71	0.21	0.32	-0.11	1.00
DKL	DELEK LOGISTICS PARTNERS LP	$56.90	250,000	-14.68%	55.91	55.02	55.87	53.55	51.57	56.73	89.92	89.86	98.52	96.27	0.24	-0.01	0.25	0.46
BKR	BAKER HUGHES CO	$59.06	10,195,000	-8.92%	62.74	62.95	60.44	62.00	58.76	35.85	26.25	43.15	15.25	33.56	0.02	0.57	-0.55	0.83
RIG	TRANSOCEAN LTD	$5.67	33,062,000	-27.52%	5.85	5.83	5.48	5.83	5.59	48.22	20.95	25.08	3.50	5.34	0.07	0.11	-0.04	1.26
AROC	ARCHROCK INC	$32.77	1,073,000	-53.29%	32.35	32.42	34.68	35.90	33.29	47.77	65.57	64.77	80.91	87.67	-0.49	-0.77	0.27	0.93
KMI	KINDER MORGAN INC	$30.86	11,564,000	6.38%	31.61	31.71	31.88	32.02	31.17	41.93	25.72	36.73	18.65	37.63	-0.16	-0.09	-0.08	0.53
ENB	ENBRIDGE INC	$47.76	5,682,000	-56.76%	49.90	50.19	52.71	53.93	52.17	27.93	10.77	20.80	26.53	56.62	-1.00	-0.92	-0.08	0.43
STAK	STAK INC	$1.18	284,000	-74.53%	1.24	1.32	2.10	2.37	1.48	42.50	24.29	29.94	28.21	32.69	-0.24	-0.29	0.05	-4.12
EXE	EXPAND ENERGY CORP	$94.83	3,468,000	53.79%	97.91	96.86	93.43	93.57	100.69	45.37	33.30	48.52	2.02	14.05	0.91	1.36	-0.45	0.66
TRP	TC ENERGY CORP	$60.88	3,021,000	-14.32%	62.52	62.64	65.34	66.22	62.65	35.95	40.04	54.60	52.59	75.88	-0.81	-0.90	0.09	0.47
KGS	KODIAK GAS SERVICES INC	$63.85	1,172,000	-20.38%	61.63	61.57	62.42	66.19	56.56	55.84	78.27	79.34	85.99	91.55	0.29	-0.26	0.55	0.99
VTS	VITESSE ENERGY INC	$18.76	467,000	-33.09%	17.88	17.37	16.37	16.97	18.48	78.90	95.53	94.00	100.00	98.55	0.58	0.46	0.13	0.65
CLB	CORE LABORATORIES INC	$12.50	329,000	-6.00%	12.49	12.42	11.76	12.69	14.98	56.66	73.23	73.32	78.95	75.53	0.19	0.20	-0.01	1.08
AMPY	AMPLIFY ENERGY CORP	$4.93	463,000	-21.66%	4.92	4.85	4.36	4.65	5.02	61.47	78.76	78.66	58.30	55.83	0.16	0.17	-0.01	0.97
NGS	NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP INC	$37.87	119,000	-7.03%	36.22	36.08	37.27	39.29	37.50	57.62	80.59	77.82	85.36	91.58	-0.03	-0.43	0.40	0.61
EONR	EON RESOURCES INC	$0.59	768,000	-56.46%	0.57	0.53	0.52	0.58	0.57	64.13	77.02	77.08	92.13	95.04	0.02	0.01	0.01	-0.28
APC	ARKO PETROLEUM CORP	$18.92	122,000	-8.27%	18.60	18.70	19.40	19.37	N/A	50.10	79.76	81.28	86.45	87.81	-0.16	-0.25	0.09	0.27
DWSN	DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO	$3.36	28,000	6.46%	3.44	3.28	4.29	4.19	3.35	43.25	48.93	62.18	51.20	64.74	-0.20	-0.26	0.06	0.65
AR	ANTERO RESOURCES CORP	$38.43	2,740,000	4.90%	39.12	38.38	36.33	36.36	36.37	54.49	60.86	66.18	13.74	27.01	0.79	0.89	-0.10	0.96
AMTX	AEMETIS INC	$2.01	932,000	-33.00%	1.87	1.88	1.73	2.06	1.95	60.52	63.58	39.94	60.82	32.89	0.05	0.04	0.01	1.99
RCON	RECON TECHNOLOGY LTD	$1.29	110,000	-54.17%	1.44	2.35	40.50	87.08	167.51	20.52	1.41	1.35	0.00	2.26	-10.45	-13.40	2.95	0.81
GPOR	GULFPORT ENERGY CORP	$173.25	215,000	-18.56%	178.61	175.79	165.89	170.56	186.18	49.90	34.64	50.54	0.00	9.20	3.13	3.94	-0.82	0.71
WBI	WATERBRIDGE INFRASTRUCTURE LLC	$32.29	532,000	-4.66%	32.34	32.12	33.02	31.52	27.47	49.18	70.24	77.53	76.73	86.56	-0.00	-0.12	0.11	0.37
RRC	RANGE RESOURCES CORP	$41.15	1,976,000	-24.95%	41.87	41.29	39.45	39.75	39.32	52.21	47.31	55.49	4.60	17.04	0.64	0.75	-0.12	0.88
ANNA	ALEANNA INC	$3.50	411,000	-27.39%	3.14	2.95	2.96	3.15	3.41	69.40	87.97	79.92	100.00	93.61	0.14	0.06	0.08	-0.46
VIVK	VIVAKOR INC	$0.79	888,000	-63.35%	0.84	0.95	2.28	13.94	62.43	29.71	28.18	30.54	86.84	88.30	-0.55	-0.73	0.18	0.46
EROK	EAGLEROCK LAND LLC	$25.30	111,000	-44.78%	25.58	25.54	23.42	N/A	N/A	53.56	45.86	53.26	24.17	42.00	0.60	0.72	-0.13	0.35
PBA	PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP	$47.81	623,000	-25.03%	48.59	48.67	48.96	47.94	44.73	43.13	37.52	48.82	40.83	64.22	-0.09	-0.06	-0.04	0.49
CNX	CNX RESOURCES CORP	$35.91	1,386,000	14.36%	36.94	36.45	35.09	35.17	37.03	47.04	33.20	48.17	0.00	13.28	0.44	0.57	-0.12	0.63
IEP	ICAHN ENTERPRISES LP	$7.00	788,000	8.84%	6.86	6.85	7.27	7.47	7.63	49.59	82.67	79.70	94.09	92.01	-0.11	-0.15	0.04	0.56
CLNE	CLEAN ENERGY FUELS CORP	$1.63	1,746,000	-30.71%	1.63	1.63	1.87	1.97	2.14	44.76	37.15	44.17	60.56	64.24	-0.05	-0.07	0.01	1.58
SOBO	SOUTH BOW CORP	$35.99	512,000	-29.77%	37.22	37.30	36.98	36.39	33.18	40.51	14.40	27.14	3.06	11.95	-0.04	0.12	-0.16	0.29
HP	HELMERICH & PAYNE INC	$44.04	709,000	-38.93%	44.59	43.94	38.58	38.28	35.53	56.96	46.72	45.42	8.09	7.38	1.54	1.83	-0.29	1.06
ACDC	PROFRAC HOLDING CORP	$5.21	751,000	0.13%	5.17	5.04	4.81	5.85	5.46	53.87	70.02	78.70	69.57	82.89	0.11	0.08	0.04	1.38
PUMP	PROPETRO HOLDING CORP	$11.45	3,726,000	-19.32%	11.48	11.49	11.81	13.86	12.77	48.09	66.82	70.04	69.53	82.17	-0.07	-0.17	0.10	1.20
NFG	NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO	$81.00	527,000	11.89%	82.95	82.88	81.69	80.97	83.71	41.96	16.77	33.02	0.00	17.13	0.23	0.49	-0.27	0.45
WMB	WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC	$72.85	8,330,000	31.91%	74.40	73.69	73.30	73.65	70.45	47.17	55.19	68.44	42.71	65.37	0.31	0.37	-0.06	0.55
GLNG	GOLAR LNG LTD	$52.89	1,657,000	78.17%	52.03	52.00	50.80	51.69	47.65	58.53	69.70	57.56	67.96	55.17	0.45	0.41	0.04	0.83
INDO	INDONESIA ENERGY CORP LTD	$3.07	182,000	-65.07%	3.03	2.97	2.91	2.94	3.35	56.70	69.04	69.58	87.62	89.83	0.06	0.04	0.02	-0.05
NINE	NINE ENERGY SERVICE INC	$10.51	75,500	135.94%	10.36	10.52	10.99	10.78	N/A	49.00	16.19	8.17	45.20	22.93	-0.20	-0.20	-0.00	0.74
WHK	WHITEHAWK MINERALS CORP	$28.45	155,000	-21.32%	27.83	27.16	26.58	N/A	N/A	65.29	88.95	85.04	90.45	88.21	0.51	0.36	0.15	0.08
BSIN	BIG SKY INDUSTRIAL INC	$1.57	695,000	-36.93%	1.55	1.50	1.34	1.17	1.08	61.19	82.14	76.84	37.36	33.29	0.08	0.08	0.00	0.40
LBRT	LIBERTY ENERGY INC	$20.96	2,476,000	-34.89%	20.51	20.20	21.07	25.73	24.85	52.37	77.29	81.19	76.21	87.83	-0.01	-0.31	0.30	1.21
NBR	NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD	$90.60	163,000	-26.91%	92.16	91.89	86.42	91.09	79.86	51.05	47.69	49.78	14.30	19.47	1.08	1.51	-0.43	1.45
DTM	DT MIDSTREAM INC	$128.86	1,036,000	12.12%	129.71	130.54	136.67	140.10	134.07	41.71	54.72	54.89	80.59	86.52	-1.88	-2.23	0.35	0.68
EQT	EQT CORP	$54.07	5,471,000	-9.20%	54.97	54.44	52.84	54.08	56.09	49.32	50.21	56.71	7.72	20.40	0.51	0.61	-0.11	0.83
NE	NOBLE CORP PLC	$45.28	1,285,000	61.03%	46.08	45.96	43.13	45.24	42.15	50.99	27.13	30.06	3.05	3.80	0.66	0.91	-0.25	0.97
SOC	SABLE OFFSHORE CORP	$5.17	9,221,000	32.05%	4.82	4.71	4.53	8.42	9.50	57.14	62.03	56.51	96.81	89.53	0.00	-0.08	0.08	0.51
SKYQ	SKY QUARRY INC	$3.11	2,873,000	-90.09%	2.77	2.73	3.38	3.36	3.46	52.91	43.92	37.56	81.68	70.04	-0.12	-0.20	0.08	-0.51
TPET	TRIO PETROLEUM CORP	$1.88	1,081,000	-95.02%	1.85	1.91	2.34	2.96	5.14	42.86	41.72	40.24	82.38	77.12	-0.14	-0.17	0.04	-1.27
NEXT	NEXTDECADE CORP	$7.64	2,095,000	-29.49%	7.50	7.33	7.26	7.62	6.78	58.69	79.19	76.36	86.91	78.63	0.13	0.09	0.04	1.01
GLND	GREENLAND ENERGY CO	$1.22	674,000	13.85%	1.31	1.36	1.80	2.49	6.16	34.84	25.30	21.08	38.96	35.04	-0.17	-0.18	0.01	-0.19
CRK	COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC	$14.78	2,200,000	-21.48%	15.05	14.55	13.88	14.25	17.88	53.30	52.25	57.55	10.77	23.56	0.38	0.37	0.00	1.02
SEI	SOLARIS ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$67.42	3,077,000	7.74%	57.44	57.15	58.94	66.54	59.98	62.73	85.07	82.62	89.54	91.59	1.21	-0.75	1.95	1.44
BKV	BKV CORP	$24.23	2,574,000	-86.39%	25.10	25.22	25.32	26.42	27.40	44.75	23.64	41.95	23.64	47.07	-0.08	-0.05	-0.03	0.90

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.

WallStreetZen does not provide financial advice and does not issue recommendations or offers to buy stock or sell any security.

Information is provided 'as-is' and solely for informational purposes and is not advice. WallStreetZen does not bear any responsibility for any losses or damage that may occur as a result of reliance on this data.

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1. Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC)

2. Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO)

3. Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO)

1. Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI)

2. Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ:IEP)

3. Torm (NASDAQ:TRMD)

1. Pbf Energy (NYSE:PBF)

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

3. Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM)

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1. Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC)

2. Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO)

3. Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO)

1. Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI)

2. Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ:IEP)

3. Torm (NASDAQ:TRMD)

1. Pbf Energy (NYSE:PBF)

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

3. Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM)

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