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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
RNGR	RANGER ENERGY SERVICES INC	$334.80M	5.50%	3.90%	7.35%	7.70%	0.38	2.47	16.70%	2.70%	4.20%
CVI	CVR ENERGY INC	$2.22B	25.60%	4.00%	7.78%	6.00%	3.51	1.96	6.30%	2.30%	3.45%
RRC	RANGE RESOURCES CORP	$8.47B	14.20%	7.90%	11.64%	9.90%	0.71	0.56	48.90%	19.60%	26.31%
HLX	HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP INC	$1.13B	2.70%	1.60%	3.58%	3.20%	0.67	2.54	12.80%	3.30%	6.32%
WTI	W&T OFFSHORE INC	$309.46M	N/A	-14.20%	-8.17%	-5.80%	-6.57	1.10	37.80%	-29.30%	-12.28%
EOG	EOG RESOURCES INC	$58.92B	18.70%	11.50%	15.37%	16.90%	0.72	1.62	61.90%	24.50%	32.26%
EQNR	EQUINOR ASA	$77.45B	19.40%	6.40%	33.86%	27.50%	2.10	1.31	41.60%	8.50%	31.36%
VAL	VALARIS LTD	$4.06B	17.30%	8.90%	18.93%	17.00%	0.89	1.87	32.50%	16.50%	30.71%
CNX	CNX RESOURCES CORP	$4.95B	7.30%	3.30%	7.01%	5.60%	1.16	0.34	68.90%	16.60%	31.14%
OBE	OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD	$481.18M	-16.90%	-11.90%	-16.65%	-13.50%	0.29	0.53	61.10%	-35.90%	-41.20%
GEL	GENESIS ENERGY LP	$2.12B	N/A	-10.70%	-5.58%	-3.00%	-13.91	0.97	30.00%	-30.80%	-12.23%
CQP	CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS LP	$27.38B	-589.20%	13.60%	20.39%	10.20%	-49.37	0.66	37.30%	22.50%	29.95%
DVN	DEVON ENERGY CORP	$24.75B	18.30%	8.80%	14.63%	11.60%	1.03	0.96	47.10%	15.60%	22.76%
TTE	TOTALENERGIES SE	$158.41B	12.10%	4.90%	13.61%	13.60%	1.51	1.01	36.00%	7.70%	14.99%
EQT	EQT CORP	$33.96B	8.30%	4.40%	7.41%	6.60%	0.62	0.58	73.10%	22.60%	36.68%
BKR	BAKER HUGHES CO	$55.75B	16.60%	7.50%	12.39%	17.60%	1.15	1.41	22.80%	10.40%	11.98%
EC	ECOPETROL SA	$26.89B	17.80%	4.80%	14.06%	11.10%	2.41	1.53	35.10%	10.40%	27.28%
DMLP	DORCHESTER MINERALS LP	$1.22B	15.80%	15.60%	17.09%	18.60%	0.02	10.05	89.70%	35.40%	36.77%
SOBO	SOUTH BOW CORP	$5.87B	12.90%	3.00%	7.82%	5.10%	3.37	1.36	47.70%	16.90%	38.02%
CRK	COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC	$6.58B	3.00%	1.00%	3.47%	2.50%	1.79	0.41	55.90%	3.70%	11.93%
PBF	PBF ENERGY INC	$3.83B	-10.00%	-4.10%	-5.84%	-4.80%	1.47	1.38	-2.50%	-1.80%	-1.89%
CTRA	COTERRA ENERGY INC	$20.95B	11.60%	7.00%	9.91%	8.80%	0.63	1.03	67.30%	23.20%	31.51%
DK	DELEK US HOLDINGS INC	$1.69B	-305.10%	-7.40%	-5.61%	-3.90%	36.68	0.86	2.30%	-4.80%	-2.30%
KLXE	KLX ENERGY SERVICES HOLDINGS INC	$52.62M	N/A	-19.60%	-15.16%	-6.20%	-6.85	1.20	21.40%	-11.90%	-5.19%
KMI	KINDER MORGAN INC	$65.83B	8.90%	3.80%	7.70%	6.80%	1.31	0.63	46.40%	16.60%	32.12%
TDW	TIDEWATER INC	$3.14B	13.50%	7.30%	15.52%	14.10%	0.87	2.90	49.60%	11.10%	21.13%
MTDR	MATADOR RESOURCES CO	$5.39B	14.70%	7.00%	12.08%	9.50%	1.05	0.73	70.10%	20.50%	32.88%
GEOS	GEOSPACE TECHNOLOGIES CORP	$223.34M	-7.30%	-6.40%	-7.13%	-7.80%	0.22	3.62	29.70%	-8.80%	-8.27%
SEI	SOLARIS ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$3.69B	8.70%	2.70%	5.72%	6.00%	1.30	2.40	41.20%	6.70%	15.49%
VG	VENTURE GLOBAL INC	$21.81B	44.10%	4.50%	8.79%	5.70%	6.90	0.83	52.00%	19.00%	37.42%
XOM	EXXON MOBIL CORP	$577.03B	11.40%	6.60%	11.32%	10.60%	0.71	1.14	24.10%	9.00%	12.79%
SM	SM ENERGY CO	$2.21B	16.20%	8.20%	13.91%	10.40%	0.93	0.56	73.00%	22.00%	33.51%
MNR	MACH NATURAL RESOURCES LP	$1.94B	7.20%	4.00%	5.24%	5.80%	0.92	1.00	59.80%	10.40%	17.39%
NOG	NORTHERN OIL & GAS INC	$2.35B	7.70%	3.20%	8.26%	5.60%	1.45	1.10	74.20%	7.60%	17.35%
MGY	MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS CORP	$4.66B	17.70%	11.90%	17.22%	16.60%	0.47	1.47	81.30%	25.90%	33.95%
TPL	TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP	$23.80B	38.10%	34.50%	41.84%	74.60%	0.12	10.86	85.70%	61.70%	78.92%
OKE	ONEOK INC	$48.92B	16.20%	5.10%	10.18%	7.70%	2.01	0.90	30.80%	10.60%	19.64%
COP	CONOCOPHILLIPS	$123.41B	13.60%	7.20%	12.88%	11.00%	0.89	1.32	44.60%	14.30%	22.92%
AR	ANTERO RESOURCES CORP	$10.61B	7.60%	4.20%	5.78%	4.40%	0.73	0.31	38.40%	10.90%	13.24%
IMO	IMPERIAL OIL LTD	$51.27B	16.60%	9.20%	14.42%	13.50%	0.81	1.47	18.80%	8.30%	10.78%
PR	PERMIAN RESOURCES CORP	$12.69B	8.50%	4.70%	8.92%	7.40%	0.60	0.67	81.70%	15.60%	27.42%
EGY	VAALCO ENERGY INC	$496.27M	5.70%	3.00%	9.29%	8.60%	0.88	1.05	61.10%	7.40%	18.68%
EPD	ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS LP	$71.76B	20.00%	7.50%	11.47%	8.60%	1.64	0.88	13.40%	10.90%	13.58%
FLNG	FLEX LNG LTD	$1.41B	12.70%	3.70%	7.74%	5.00%	2.63	3.10	76.30%	28.10%	55.21%
CNQ	CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD	$76.46B	16.50%	7.80%	11.27%	9.30%	1.12	0.86	48.80%	17.20%	22.55%
WDS	WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD	$32.88B	8.30%	4.90%	6.87%	7.10%	0.74	1.90	40.00%	21.40%	30.10%
CRC	CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CORP	$4.24B	11.00%	5.60%	10.71%	9.30%	0.96	0.89	57.10%	10.60%	17.26%
KGS	KODIAK GAS SERVICES INC	$3.58B	5.70%	1.70%	7.68%	5.00%	2.50	0.98	62.80%	5.80%	24.04%
DTM	DT MIDSTREAM INC	$12.49B	8.60%	4.00%	7.27%	6.90%	1.11	0.92	73.00%	34.30%	60.09%
VTS	VITESSE ENERGY INC	$789.33M	3.40%	2.30%	4.52%	4.10%	0.44	0.85	67.90%	7.70%	14.42%
LB	LANDBRIDGE CO LLC	$4.35B	6.90%	2.40%	6.07%	4.90%	1.40	4.15	99.00%	13.70%	36.12%
BTE	BAYTEX ENERGY CORP	$2.62B	5.20%	2.80%	7.89%	6.00%	0.81	0.59	66.90%	7.00%	17.96%
LBRT	LIBERTY ENERGY INC	$3.59B	9.20%	5.50%	9.74%	8.50%	0.69	1.32	21.10%	4.80%	7.04%
GLNG	GOLAR LNG LTD	$4.20B	-2.50%	1.20%	1.44%	1.20%	-0.99	0.88	53.30%	19.50%	19.52%
VET	VERMILION ENERGY INC	$1.49B	-8.40%	-3.60%	-1.46%	-1.10%	1.20	0.81	61.00%	-12.40%	-4.21%
YPF	YPF SOCIEDAD ANONIMA	$15.06B	22.80%	8.60%	11.13%	8.20%	1.50	0.78	27.90%	12.20%	11.95%
INDO	INDONESIA ENERGY CORP LTD	$70.44M	-40.40%	-33.10%	-29.89%	-48.20%	0.15	6.36	-20.10%	-308.20%	-308.21%
CMBT	CMBTECH NV	$3.53B	10.40%	2.30%	7.14%	5.00%	2.28	0.73	59.30%	10.60%	34.66%
KGEI	KOLIBRI GLOBAL ENERGY INC	$141.29M	9.10%	6.80%	11.84%	11.30%	0.40	0.70	85.30%	29.70%	51.58%
CVX	CHEVRON CORP	$340.39B	8.00%	4.70%	7.60%	8.60%	0.69	1.15	24.70%	6.60%	11.38%
HP	HELMERICH & PAYNE INC	$3.28B	-5.60%	-2.50%	0.51%	0.40%	1.37	1.80	33.00%	-4.40%	0.80%
RBNE	ROBIN ENERGY LTD	$11.01M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1.13	4.39	N/A	N/A	N/A
MUR	MURPHY OIL CORP	$4.54B	2.80%	1.50%	3.50%	2.90%	0.88	0.94	62.80%	5.20%	11.25%
FANG	DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC	$45.59B	10.90%	5.90%	7.50%	6.70%	0.78	0.62	70.40%	27.30%	35.19%
VVV	VALVOLINE INC	$4.22B	74.50%	8.40%	15.59%	13.00%	6.89	0.70	38.50%	12.30%	21.18%
TPET	TRIO PETROLEUM CORP	$10.33M	-63.50%	-54.70%	-58.79%	-62.70%	0.17	0.58	55.90%	-1,826.30%	-1,674.45%
TALO	TALOS ENERGY INC	$1.99B	-13.70%	-5.90%	-4.81%	-3.90%	1.39	1.27	72.80%	-19.00%	-12.99%
AGIG	ABUNDIA GLOBAL IMPACT GROUP INC	$117.06M	-197.40%	-145.20%	-78.09%	-315.80%	0.75	0.38	-4.10%	-2,945.80%	-2,927.85%
TXO	TXO PARTNERS LP	$638.24M	2.50%	1.50%	2.59%	2.70%	0.87	0.48	33.70%	4.60%	8.65%
OXY	OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP	$43.89B	4.00%	1.70%	5.70%	4.30%	1.29	0.94	30.60%	5.30%	15.72%
VNOM	VIPER ENERGY INC	$14.49B	7.90%	2.80%	1.39%	1.90%	0.60	1.88	93.20%	20.60%	15.46%
TRP	TC ENERGY CORP	$60.09B	12.30%	2.90%	7.24%	5.10%	3.01	0.63	67.40%	23.10%	53.35%
AMPY	AMPLIFY ENERGY CORP	$193.48M	-6.90%	-3.70%	-3.80%	-3.10%	0.86	1.02	40.00%	-10.10%	-9.14%
WBI	WATERBRIDGE INFRASTRUCTURE LLC	$2.73B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	3.42	3.36	N/A	N/A	N/A
ENB	ENBRIDGE INC	$104.74B	8.50%	2.60%	6.35%	5.00%	2.28	0.80	41.60%	8.70%	19.98%
KNTK	KINETIK HOLDINGS INC	$6.38B	-2.90%	0.90%	4.49%	3.10%	-2.58	0.63	37.30%	3.70%	17.49%
WMB	WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC	$79.97B	19.00%	4.30%	8.90%	6.40%	3.27	0.42	60.90%	20.60%	39.00%
CHRD	CHORD ENERGY CORP	$5.58B	2.00%	1.30%	3.96%	3.90%	0.62	1.35	48.50%	3.30%	8.87%
NE	NOBLE CORP PLC	$5.60B	4.90%	2.90%	7.94%	6.30%	0.69	1.75	39.10%	6.60%	15.79%
HPK	HIGHPEAK ENERGY INC	$543.79M	3.30%	1.70%	7.24%	5.70%	0.97	1.65	78.80%	6.00%	25.08%
SDRL	SEADRILL LTD	$2.42B	1.20%	0.80%	0.44%	0.40%	0.42	1.89	26.00%	2.50%	1.17%
EPM	EVOLUTION PETROLEUM CORP	$131.48M	0.30%	0.10%	2.14%	1.80%	1.45	0.70	40.60%	0.30%	3.80%
NINE	NINE ENERGY SERVICE INC	$27.32M	N/A	-11.50%	4.79%	2.40%	-4.55	2.21	17.60%	-7.20%	2.24%
GTE	GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC	$200.13M	-22.30%	-5.20%	1.39%	0.90%	3.53	0.54	55.50%	-14.10%	3.03%
PBA	PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP	$23.93B	9.40%	4.60%	8.78%	7.20%	1.09	0.54	42.30%	20.30%	36.12%
ACDC	PROFRAC HOLDING CORP	$898.93M	-35.80%	-11.50%	-8.51%	-6.00%	2.00	0.91	25.70%	-17.10%	-9.32%
USEG	US ENERGY CORP	$34.41M	-88.90%	-48.30%	-63.53%	-69.80%	0.86	0.33	33.10%	-240.90%	-237.22%
NUAI	NEW ERA ENERGY & DIGITAL INC	$406.21M	-1,172.10%	-166.60%	-108.00%	-315.70%	0.81	2.10	-39.40%	-2,783.50%	-1,960.61%
AMTX	AEMETIS INC	$104.91M	N/A	-35.80%	54.70%	-16.40%	-1.79	0.05	-5.20%	-43.60%	-27.78%
NEXT	NEXTDECADE CORP	$1.37B	-70.70%	-2.50%	1.08%	0.80%	52.00	0.64	N/A	N/A	N/A
TBN	TAMBORAN RESOURCES CORP	$586.94M	-14.70%	-9.40%	-8.96%	-10.70%	0.23	0.92	N/A	N/A	N/A
KOS	KOSMOS ENERGY LTD	$660.09M	-31.20%	-6.30%	-2.75%	-1.60%	4.66	0.52	49.00%	-23.60%	-8.67%
AESI	ATLAS ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC	$1.44B	-1.10%	-0.60%	1.76%	1.60%	0.83	1.35	16.10%	-1.20%	3.17%
SOC	SABLE OFFSHORE CORP	$1.43B	-99.90%	-22.20%	-46.96%	-16.40%	3.74	0.07	N/A	N/A	N/A
EP	EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP	$102.48M	-30.10%	-14.00%	-16.08%	-14.30%	1.29	0.63	27.80%	-46.50%	-43.05%
SKYQ	SKY QUARRY INC	$9.91M	-157.30%	-56.90%	-114.59%	-53.80%	2.82	0.21	-24.70%	-82.50%	-57.97%
BRN	BARNWELL INDUSTRIES INC	$14.67M	-76.80%	-29.90%	-43.67%	-41.60%	1.97	1.11	34.50%	-51.90%	-51.29%
CIVI	CIVITAS RESOURCES INC	$2.39B	9.50%	4.20%	9.67%	7.10%	1.26	0.56	70.30%	13.50%	27.54%
BATL	BATTALION OIL CORP	$54.96M	N/A	-11.40%	0.75%	0.60%	-25.28	0.96	72.10%	-30.10%	1.66%
BANL	CBL INTERNATIONAL LTD	$9.49M	-13.90%	-4.90%	-11.78%	-16.70%	1.81	1.54	0.90%	-0.50%	-0.44%

Energy Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Oil & Gas Drilling	9	+0.65%	+6.72%	+18.12%	+4.76%	9.99x	0.98x	-9.64%	-4.43%	-3.53%	+9.82%	Buy
Oil & Gas E&P	74	+1.09%	+5.49%	+5.85%	-9.58%	16.62x	1.53x	+11.66%	+7.07%	+11.14%	+17.67%	Buy
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services	49	+1.88%	+6.28%	+17.80%	+20.30%	19.76x	2.80x	+11.36%	+6.40%	+12.55%	+3.16%	Buy
Oil & Gas Integrated	17	+1.92%	+5.55%	+11.51%	+20.62%	20.11x	1.73x	+10.51%	+5.18%	+11.46%	+9.02%	Buy
Oil & Gas Midstream	48	+0.99%	+3.32%	+7.91%	+4.65%	20.20x	2.94x	+11.14%	+5.98%	+9.57%	+12.00%	Buy
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing	20	+0.35%	+0.83%	+7.86%	+16.16%	26.82x	2.30x	+9.28%	+2.30%	+5.58%	+13.37%	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 equal to the energy sector average of 31. It passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Ultrapar Holdings has seen its stock return 65.85% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 61 percentage points.

Ultrapar Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $4.50, a downside of -5.46% from Ultrapar Holdings's current stock price of $4.76.

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 4 points higher than the energy sector average of 31. It passed 11 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Par Pacific Holdings has seen its stock return 99.43% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 95 percentage points.

Par Pacific Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $46.20, an upside of 31.7% from Par Pacific Holdings's current stock price of $35.08.

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: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Enerflex (NYSE:EFXT) has a Due Diligence Score of 35, which is 4 points higher than the energy sector average of 31. It passed 11 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Enerflex has seen its stock return 81.6% 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 -2.69% from Enerflex's current stock price of $17.47.

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 25.19%, which is 21 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 4.05%. 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 17.34%, which is 13 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 4.05%.

Txo Partners's dividend payout ratio of 548.8% 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 17.32%, which is 13 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 4.05%. Torm's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% five 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 1.19% in the last day, and up 4.56% over the last week. Sky Quarry was the among the top gainers in the energy sector, gaining 17.65% yesterday.

Sky Quarry shares are trading higher after the company announced it completed a series of high-impact operational upgrades at its Foreland Refinery.

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 -16.71% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the energy sector by -21 percentage points.

2. Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP)

Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) 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.

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 65.85% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the energy sector by 61 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 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 -51.42% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the energy sector by -56 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 12.14% over the next year.

2.06% of energy stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 11.86% of energy stocks are rated B (Buy), 64.43% are rated C (Hold), 15.98% are rated D (Sell), and 5.67% 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 19.83x.

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