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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
ANNA	ALEANNA INC	$2.84	143,000	-49.11%	3.36	3.16	3.14	3.99	3.52	40.16	32.84	49.91	21.22	44.48	0.04	0.06	-0.02	-0.44
CVI	CVR ENERGY INC	$33.74	691,000	-25.94%	34.13	32.18	31.63	31.69	30.56	57.22	66.02	70.86	29.04	47.35	1.08	0.92	0.16	0.73
RBNE	ROBIN ENERGY LTD	$2.64	210,000	44.83%	4.23	6.22	11.20	19.27	42.80	25.15	0.93	8.84	46.06	61.25	-2.40	-2.43	0.02	-2.17
RIG	TRANSOCEAN LTD	$4.99	44,373,000	-26.58%	5.20	5.15	5.71	6.08	5.29	39.38	43.94	59.64	60.88	84.59	-0.10	-0.14	0.04	1.29
KMI	KINDER MORGAN INC	$31.61	6,967,000	-33.37%	32.35	32.26	32.25	32.47	30.39	42.31	27.33	48.04	33.33	64.88	0.01	0.07	-0.07	0.55
NOG	NORTHERN OIL & GAS INC	$19.84	2,456,000	11.13%	21.02	19.84	20.74	23.93	23.57	45.58	48.42	64.51	40.18	63.88	0.17	0.04	0.13	1.11
NGL	NGL ENERGY PARTNERS LP	$15.01	99,000	-6.60%	15.47	15.44	16.07	14.83	12.25	43.09	48.53	67.41	40.75	62.82	-0.13	-0.12	-0.01	0.80
MTDR	MATADOR RESOURCES CO	$46.12	2,967,000	-21.05%	51.79	51.50	53.04	56.22	49.90	31.14	6.07	21.88	0.00	18.27	-0.85	-0.34	-0.51	1.06
SMC	SUMMIT MIDSTREAM CORP	$29.85	35,400	-26.71%	30.13	30.12	29.86	30.17	27.97	49.02	43.85	49.04	40.54	45.94	0.11	0.14	-0.04	0.76
CNQ	CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD	$44.19	9,180,000	18.59%	44.66	42.82	44.11	45.53	40.13	52.86	64.81	80.59	48.57	72.72	0.69	0.29	0.40	0.71
HESM	HESS MIDSTREAM LP	$39.98	1,023,000	64.21%	40.16	39.40	38.86	38.82	36.71	55.97	61.73	71.37	34.82	58.48	0.54	0.49	0.05	0.56
BSM	BLACK STONE MINERALS LP	$14.79	292,000	-57.18%	14.49	14.22	13.99	14.23	14.11	64.34	87.68	87.78	93.22	97.74	0.22	0.15	0.07	0.49
SDRL	SEADRILL LTD	$41.01	660,000	4.43%	43.39	41.69	43.87	45.20	39.89	44.39	58.24	77.89	45.23	72.68	0.30	0.04	0.26	0.96
RES	RPC INC	$5.16	1,226,000	27.97%	5.75	5.71	6.35	6.68	6.12	27.89	9.14	31.88	16.03	43.47	-0.21	-0.20	-0.01	0.93
STAK	STAK INC	$2.19	4,803,000	-63.30%	2.74	3.24	2.51	1.70	N/A	47.69	32.23	30.01	50.82	42.30	0.08	0.10	-0.02	-1.91
INR	INFINITY NATURAL RESOURCES INC	$12.47	469,000	63.99%	13.14	12.92	13.31	15.09	14.60	41.80	40.56	55.81	44.01	63.59	-0.04	-0.08	0.05	0.62
CSAN	COSAN SA	$3.11	1,358,000	69.96%	3.07	3.03	2.99	3.56	4.04	54.70	50.77	53.93	39.55	45.32	0.02	0.01	0.01	0.87
AM	ANTERO MIDSTREAM CORP	$21.75	2,230,000	20.93%	22.53	22.53	22.06	22.11	20.36	41.46	20.55	47.04	13.19	44.42	0.07	0.17	-0.11	0.74
TTI	TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC	$7.24	2,782,000	22.18%	8.65	9.14	9.84	9.37	9.25	25.76	5.41	6.33	0.00	6.72	-0.55	-0.36	-0.19	1.32
GPOR	GULFPORT ENERGY CORP	$153.40	264,000	20.55%	154.57	158.15	164.70	180.77	189.72	40.93	33.12	38.46	65.96	76.65	-3.11	-3.53	0.42	0.72
CRC	CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CORP	$49.30	635,000	-39.35%	52.44	52.25	56.02	60.39	54.90	32.56	20.47	45.91	26.77	60.11	-1.09	-1.15	0.06	0.93
KOS	KOSMOS ENERGY LTD	$2.34	12,696,000	23.69%	2.42	2.31	2.57	2.66	2.03	47.33	56.76	73.69	60.09	77.82	0.01	-0.03	0.04	1.11
IEP	ICAHN ENTERPRISES LP	$7.83	602,000	26.74%	7.65	7.50	7.46	7.65	7.82	68.69	89.18	87.15	85.84	84.38	0.10	0.05	0.04	0.56
DKL	DELEK LOGISTICS PARTNERS LP	$57.70	47,300	-14.00%	56.38	54.96	52.65	52.06	49.73	68.24	72.08	77.58	59.59	71.87	1.48	1.27	0.21	0.49
WHK	WHITEHAWK MINERALS CORP	$26.11	104,000	96.23%	26.05	26.42	N/A	N/A	N/A	50.24	27.20	27.21	32.56	37.88	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.11
MPLX	MPLX LP	$59.20	1,594,000	11.08%	57.46	57.19	56.50	56.54	55.24	66.18	84.57	75.45	94.05	82.70	0.50	0.30	0.19	0.47
EE	EXCELERATE ENERGY INC	$37.33	222,000	-37.29%	38.82	38.71	36.21	35.26	33.17	46.06	15.75	39.32	0.00	10.44	0.60	0.92	-0.32	0.82
EROK	EAGLEROCK LAND LLC	$20.67	134,000	78.67%	21.32	21.32	21.49	N/A	N/A	43.96	53.21	69.65	60.19	81.37	0.01	-0.05	0.06	0.64
DTM	DT MIDSTREAM INC	$138.10	737,000	16.06%	143.66	144.74	144.67	141.23	130.72	37.36	19.33	35.02	19.70	37.43	-0.77	-0.01	-0.76	0.69
NOV	NOV INC	$19.82	4,492,000	4.73%	19.96	19.24	19.80	19.61	18.08	52.58	73.96	82.14	74.81	87.08	0.25	0.08	0.17	0.94
PTEN	PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC	$9.17	10,070,000	7.18%	10.00	9.61	10.61	10.72	8.73	39.45	26.16	50.65	22.11	51.25	-0.13	-0.16	0.03	1.22
E	ENI SPA	$50.23	275,000	-35.14%	50.28	48.96	50.93	52.46	45.65	51.41	72.05	84.42	67.43	84.21	0.27	-0.16	0.43	0.55
FANG	DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC	$190.31	2,491,000	43.00%	196.99	188.91	192.09	192.15	172.78	48.14	55.25	72.69	46.66	73.94	2.93	1.94	1.00	0.80
NOA	NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD	$13.65	36,400	18.57%	13.61	13.46	13.75	14.03	14.43	50.93	68.25	78.06	71.04	83.88	0.04	-0.03	0.07	0.79
AROC	ARCHROCK INC	$35.30	1,495,000	10.41%	37.08	37.74	37.10	36.75	31.92	39.04	11.27	24.77	0.00	21.70	-0.33	0.02	-0.35	0.95
EXE	EXPAND ENERGY CORP	$88.52	5,084,000	17.06%	89.49	89.30	90.70	96.45	102.72	46.21	55.87	67.74	52.71	68.16	-0.03	-0.37	0.34	0.68
MNR	MACH NATURAL RESOURCES LP	$13.27	172,000	-63.64%	13.24	13.02	13.23	13.36	12.66	54.96	65.05	73.75	65.12	78.55	0.10	0.03	0.06	0.45
DTI	DRILLING TOOLS INTERNATIONAL CORP	$2.26	165,000	9.27%	2.27	2.20	2.45	2.97	2.94	46.92	70.97	74.60	79.11	87.74	-0.03	-0.06	0.03	0.54
TRP	TC ENERGY CORP	$67.69	1,350,000	-11.94%	69.24	68.36	68.61	66.10	60.84	45.49	47.90	67.11	36.79	66.36	0.26	0.31	-0.06	0.49
CQP	CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS LP	$64.08	69,000	-19.77%	63.80	63.44	62.60	63.43	59.13	52.85	44.40	61.20	38.67	58.92	0.61	0.53	0.08	0.56
OBE	OBSIDIAN ENERGY LTD	$9.41	715,000	-38.73%	9.78	9.10	10.16	10.36	8.41	48.10	62.90	78.23	63.28	81.75	0.10	-0.09	0.19	0.96
FTK	FLOTEK INDUSTRIES INC	$23.66	412,000	7.29%	25.80	24.92	23.28	20.00	18.21	45.98	41.25	55.53	13.18	32.87	0.68	0.95	-0.28	1.14
TPL	TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORP	$389.42	224,000	-15.47%	413.41	410.38	395.28	428.09	383.74	43.39	32.18	55.68	16.91	44.06	3.56	5.63	-2.07	0.96
AR	ANTERO RESOURCES CORP	$33.88	5,651,000	39.46%	34.09	34.34	35.12	37.27	35.62	45.74	51.52	64.77	62.03	78.96	-0.21	-0.31	0.09	0.99
KGS	KODIAK GAS SERVICES INC	$56.51	1,886,000	-18.18%	63.57	66.30	68.63	65.45	52.40	30.02	8.08	14.57	0.00	14.40	-2.60	-1.44	-1.16	0.98
TRGP	TARGA RESOURCES CORP	$261.65	1,361,000	52.41%	278.46	274.60	270.02	257.36	220.87	39.52	24.62	53.01	7.36	40.69	1.91	3.69	-1.78	0.86
LB	LANDBRIDGE CO LLC	$75.02	203,000	-6.88%	76.61	76.70	72.43	70.88	64.88	51.29	20.77	28.62	2.43	12.29	1.44	1.89	-0.44	1.42
BTE	BAYTEX ENERGY CORP	$4.01	13,028,000	13.07%	4.20	4.12	4.44	4.43	3.77	40.90	38.22	62.47	34.39	65.19	-0.04	-0.06	0.02	1.05
PBA	PEMBINA PIPELINE CORP	$49.90	604,000	-23.45%	50.70	49.16	48.45	46.58	43.06	55.08	72.24	82.48	38.19	60.41	0.86	0.83	0.03	0.51
COP	CONOCOPHILLIPS	$114.10	4,660,000	1.50%	116.11	111.88	113.90	118.44	107.29	51.06	62.03	76.40	56.34	79.01	1.54	0.80	0.74	0.62
RRC	RANGE RESOURCES CORP	$38.26	4,561,000	32.13%	37.62	37.27	38.31	40.63	38.77	53.91	67.05	74.85	80.30	89.59	0.09	-0.22	0.31	0.91
PUMP	PROPETRO HOLDING CORP	$10.66	9,339,000	37.06%	12.44	12.72	14.48	14.70	12.28	29.65	9.80	18.84	8.66	29.48	-0.79	-0.62	-0.17	1.21
PED	PEDEVCO CORP	$11.15	51,600	140.00%	11.93	12.17	12.94	14.36	12.92	39.67	12.77	22.58	23.54	46.80	-0.38	-0.34	-0.04	0.45
WMB	WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC	$70.16	6,547,000	2.88%	73.47	73.95	74.08	73.66	68.38	37.04	16.25	34.79	8.03	29.41	-0.49	-0.03	-0.46	0.57
NINE	NINE ENERGY SERVICE INC	$11.39	47,000	11.90%	11.73	11.68	11.23	N/A	N/A	48.14	74.74	83.63	51.64	77.15	0.15	0.18	-0.03	0.29
NFG	NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO	$81.39	530,000	60.12%	81.42	80.22	79.00	84.38	83.59	55.36	59.62	68.36	33.54	54.88	0.84	0.70	0.14	0.46
INDO	INDONESIA ENERGY CORP LTD	$2.73	183,000	-38.18%	2.94	2.88	2.85	3.26	3.33	43.01	27.30	46.58	12.02	42.50	0.02	0.03	-0.01	-0.03
WBI	WATERBRIDGE INFRASTRUCTURE LLC	$31.95	502,000	6.81%	34.63	34.10	31.95	29.42	26.18	43.97	29.45	51.12	0.00	23.07	0.69	1.04	-0.35	0.48
TDW	TIDEWATER INC	$74.69	612,000	0.00%	76.51	73.62	73.76	78.02	68.13	51.12	76.70	83.44	70.48	85.30	1.43	0.94	0.49	0.85
CNX	CNX RESOURCES CORP	$34.20	1,673,000	93.19%	33.76	33.40	33.75	36.45	36.71	54.81	72.93	77.71	78.77	85.04	0.10	-0.09	0.19	0.65
WDS	WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD	$22.14	873,000	49.74%	21.83	20.89	21.21	22.19	19.46	59.61	79.48	85.82	73.79	85.20	0.43	0.21	0.22	0.69
OKE	ONEOK INC	$88.80	3,999,000	18.31%	91.93	90.63	89.56	88.66	81.54	44.92	31.11	50.99	22.78	46.36	0.67	0.95	-0.28	0.79
BOOM	DMC GLOBAL INC	$5.46	299,000	153.39%	6.14	6.22	6.58	6.17	6.70	31.25	5.22	13.98	0.00	11.11	-0.19	-0.12	-0.07	1.22
CLMT	CALUMET INC	$41.48	887,000	-15.92%	42.29	40.11	36.55	34.20	27.75	62.61	50.68	62.28	1.19	20.33	1.88	1.95	-0.07	0.88
KRP	KIMBELL ROYALTY PARTNERS LP	$14.49	735,000	29.17%	14.90	14.80	14.95	14.81	13.89	40.82	22.06	45.90	13.90	47.24	-0.01	0.00	-0.01	0.51
SOBO	SOUTH BOW CORP	$37.16	370,000	-5.61%	37.80	36.83	36.88	35.23	31.51	50.91	60.08	77.49	34.22	65.65	0.44	0.40	0.04	0.32
ENB	ENBRIDGE INC	$55.25	2,436,000	-12.28%	56.06	55.30	55.71	54.79	51.59	47.76	54.79	69.74	36.72	61.66	0.18	0.16	0.01	0.44
GFR	GREENFIRE RESOURCES LTD	$6.15	148,000	29.82%	6.37	6.03	5.88	6.05	5.55	52.63	60.59	74.28	45.14	68.47	0.17	0.15	0.02	0.61
LNG	CHENIERE ENERGY INC	$252.18	2,449,000	22.21%	262.21	258.07	245.23	254.86	232.45	47.42	30.73	59.73	21.46	48.93	4.84	5.76	-0.92	0.48
HPK	HIGHPEAK ENERGY INC	$6.43	392,000	-12.50%	7.38	7.18	7.35	6.86	6.13	39.07	22.48	49.68	20.62	53.96	0.01	0.06	-0.06	0.94
NE	NOBLE CORP PLC	$39.20	3,844,000	87.51%	41.77	40.38	43.91	46.31	39.70	40.09	61.24	77.99	69.50	87.91	-0.20	-0.56	0.36	0.98
LBRT	LIBERTY ENERGY INC	$17.70	14,144,000	86.40%	21.81	23.15	26.90	28.52	24.19	26.27	6.93	10.03	6.57	13.72	-2.25	-1.61	-0.65	1.21
NBR	NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD	$75.64	292,000	-13.35%	82.34	81.37	90.09	88.67	73.01	33.14	23.37	47.60	24.97	55.95	-2.15	-2.18	0.03	1.48
GRNT	GRANITE RIDGE RESOURCES INC	$4.56	656,000	-13.91%	4.69	4.59	4.81	5.16	5.08	44.88	33.90	60.57	26.50	59.83	-0.01	-0.03	0.02	0.45
GLNG	GOLAR LNG LTD	$48.68	1,930,000	13.40%	49.54	50.03	50.84	51.67	45.66	38.64	16.84	19.81	7.77	12.43	-0.50	-0.38	-0.13	0.84
GEOS	GEOSPACE TECHNOLOGIES CORP	$6.83	89,000	32.84%	6.96	6.98	7.41	8.88	13.39	42.99	31.36	36.62	36.33	55.72	-0.11	-0.15	0.04	0.85
CLB	CORE LABORATORIES INC	$10.69	542,000	-10.86%	11.41	11.35	12.30	14.09	15.36	37.05	33.63	54.09	39.98	65.49	-0.25	-0.30	0.05	1.08
EQT	EQT CORP	$51.66	6,922,000	5.25%	51.12	51.13	52.83	56.71	56.40	49.82	62.46	72.52	71.05	80.75	-0.15	-0.56	0.40	0.85
SKYQ	SKY QUARRY INC	$3.67	1,712,000	-53.68%	4.19	3.70	2.78	3.94	3.50	50.72	29.77	49.96	10.92	40.42	0.43	0.42	0.01	-0.32
FLNG	FLEX LNG LTD	$30.90	243,000	30.65%	30.88	30.31	30.52	30.62	28.31	53.21	66.19	68.31	60.29	64.11	0.17	0.11	0.06	0.60
EGY	VAALCO ENERGY INC	$5.05	1,047,000	-29.45%	5.37	5.30	5.40	5.69	4.89	41.44	24.89	54.27	19.26	52.59	-0.01	-0.01	-0.00	0.91
GLND	GREENLAND ENERGY CO	$1.89	533,000	-46.65%	2.16	2.15	2.55	4.77	7.52	34.04	8.46	18.82	7.93	32.16	-0.19	-0.19	0.01	-0.39
DNOW	DNOW INC	$13.84	1,741,000	46.43%	14.07	13.47	13.39	12.84	13.46	54.42	77.17	87.19	71.26	87.45	0.27	0.20	0.07	1.01
VIVK	VIVAKOR INC	$1.94	2,115,000	-50.46%	2.60	4.45	12.38	28.75	191.68	28.06	10.59	10.38	87.11	82.98	-3.05	-3.46	0.41	0.52
SOC	SABLE OFFSHORE CORP	$4.14	4,735,000	-23.81%	4.33	4.21	8.89	11.83	10.36	32.23	63.84	77.82	82.08	91.90	-1.17	-1.49	0.32	0.53
TXO	TXO PARTNERS LP	$12.77	106,000	-21.48%	13.00	12.91	13.00	12.73	12.46	45.92	44.00	58.86	27.25	56.49	0.04	0.05	-0.01	0.29
AMTX	AEMETIS INC	$1.48	1,356,000	134.20%	1.61	1.64	1.95	2.29	2.03	39.13	31.01	55.35	49.05	69.66	-0.10	-0.11	0.02	1.99
HP	HELMERICH & PAYNE INC	$33.11	899,000	39.38%	34.16	33.29	36.02	36.29	32.97	43.27	49.34	68.53	48.16	74.19	-0.30	-0.53	0.22	1.09
BSIN	BIG SKY INDUSTRIAL INC	$1.11	1,680,000	72.13%	1.30	1.21	1.09	1.02	1.04	42.31	28.46	47.64	3.92	27.36	0.05	0.07	-0.02	0.42
BORR	BORR DRILLING LTD	$3.90	4,790,000	81.03%	4.16	4.28	4.69	5.18	4.62	32.58	20.15	29.10	37.38	55.91	-0.16	-0.16	0.00	1.28
SEI	SOLARIS ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$47.31	7,202,000	74.13%	59.18	64.42	70.51	67.30	58.82	28.04	3.61	10.14	0.00	9.94	-5.26	-3.54	-1.72	1.42
VTS	VITESSE ENERGY INC	$15.00	444,000	1.14%	15.67	15.65	16.55	17.60	19.25	35.40	16.42	38.19	25.64	58.81	-0.27	-0.28	0.01	0.69
BATL	BATTALION OIL CORP	$1.28	8,041,000	-6.19%	1.58	1.56	1.54	4.38	3.32	41.30	11.99	21.46	9.92	29.39	-0.04	-0.03	-0.01	0.14
TMDE	TMD ENERGY LTD	$0.73	119,000	-44.65%	0.88	0.86	0.81	1.14	0.96	42.69	21.41	42.33	14.73	40.17	0.01	0.01	-0.01	-1.70
ACDC	PROFRAC HOLDING CORP	$3.71	1,894,000	-14.57%	4.58	4.86	6.04	6.28	5.36	28.06	3.54	9.57	4.00	23.55	-0.51	-0.45	-0.06	1.37
AMPY	AMPLIFY ENERGY CORP	$3.67	747,000	21.07%	3.95	3.98	4.30	5.12	5.07	33.09	13.27	35.15	11.62	44.96	-0.12	-0.12	0.00	1.00
NUAI	NEW ERA ENERGY & DIGITAL INC	$4.40	5,325,000	-11.56%	4.87	4.78	5.05	4.81	4.73	43.81	34.01	45.84	39.33	53.86	-0.08	-0.09	0.01	0.88
KNTK	KINETIK HOLDINGS INC	$49.39	966,000	29.84%	50.29	49.49	48.36	47.85	42.88	50.39	41.37	58.52	15.65	45.24	0.61	0.71	-0.10	0.78
EPM	EVOLUTION PETROLEUM CORP	$3.65	378,000	-3.08%	3.82	3.75	4.03	4.30	4.19	40.41	22.58	44.98	32.36	57.26	-0.06	-0.07	0.01	0.72
CRK	COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC	$12.38	3,202,000	122.05%	13.23	13.58	13.60	16.07	18.93	37.67	22.71	36.84	32.66	55.60	-0.23	-0.18	-0.05	1.05

Energy Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Oil & Gas Drilling	9	-4.10%	-8.02%	-2.39%	+39.44%	-5.09x	1.01x	-9.28%	-4.76%	-2.59%	+43.66%	Buy
Oil & Gas E&P	73	-1.71%	-4.30%	+1.23%	+9.98%	27.53x	1.74x	+11.67%	+7.17%	+11.14%	+33.84%	Buy
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services	52	-3.59%	-5.97%	-3.96%	+40.20%	24.52x	2.80x	+23.99%	+6.31%	+11.72%	+29.11%	Buy
Oil & Gas Integrated	18	-0.72%	-0.53%	+10.19%	-76.45%	22.07x	1.94x	+10.74%	+4.97%	+11.01%	+9.38%	Buy
Oil & Gas Midstream	50	-0.28%	-2.01%	+3.27%	+17.17%	20.24x	3.34x	-161.27%	+6.11%	+9.67%	+11.75%	Buy
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing	21	-1.13%	-2.99%	+17.00%	+70.71%	17.27x	3.42x	+32.33%	+5.27%	+10.78%	-2.87%	Buy

Energy Stocks FAQ

What are the best energy stocks to buy right now in Jul 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. Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO)

Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) is the #1 top energy stock out of 223 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: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) has a Due Diligence Score of 54, which is 23 points higher than the energy sector average of 31. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Hf Sinclair has seen its stock return 98.53% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 116 percentage points.

Hf Sinclair has an average 1 year price target of $76.00, a downside of -14.89% from Hf Sinclair's current stock price of $89.30.

Hf Sinclair stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 14 analysts covering Hf Sinclair, 35.71% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 7.14% have issued a Buy, 57.14% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO)

Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) is the #2 top energy stock out of 223 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: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 15 points higher than the energy sector average of 31. It passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Valero Energy has seen its stock return 106.48% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 124 percentage points.

Valero Energy has an average 1 year price target of $288.20, a downside of -3.57% from Valero Energy's current stock price of $298.88.

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.

3. Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP)

Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) is the #3 top energy stock out of 223 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 Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) has a Due Diligence Score of 15, which is -16 points lower than the energy sector average of 31. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates UGP as a "A".It passed 6 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Ultrapar Holdings has seen its stock return 106.89% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 124 percentage points.

Ultrapar Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $6.33, an upside of 0.36% from Ultrapar Holdings's current stock price of $6.31.

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.

What are the energy stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 136 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 25.54%, which is 22 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 3.92%. 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 -400% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR)

Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR) has an annual dividend yield of 13.72%, which is 10 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 3.92%.

Mach Natural Resources's dividend payout ratio of 255.8% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Vitesse Energy (NYSE:VTS)

Vitesse Energy (NYSE:VTS) has an annual dividend yield of 13.36%, which is 9 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 3.92%.

Vitesse Energy's dividend payout ratio of -434% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are energy stocks down?

Energy stocks were down -1.51% in the last day, and down -3.46% over the last week. Noble was the among the top losers in the energy sector, dropping -9.07% yesterday.

Noble shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 adjusted EPS results and narrowed its FY26 sales guidance below estimates.

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. Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP)

Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP) 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.

Ultrapar Holdings has a valuation score of 43, which is 18 points higher than the energy sector average of 25. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Ultrapar Holdings's stock has gained 106.89% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the energy sector by 124 percentage points.

2. Petrobra (NYSE:PBR)

Petrobra (NYSE:PBR) 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.

Petrobra has a valuation score of 71, which is 46 points higher than the energy sector average of 25. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Petrobra's stock has gained 43.98% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the energy sector by 61 percentage points.

3. North American Construction Group (NYSE:NOA)

North American Construction Group (NYSE:NOA) 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.

North American Construction Group has a valuation score of 29, which is 4 points higher than the energy sector average of 25. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

North American Construction Group's stock has dropped -11.48% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the energy sector by 6 percentage points.

Are energy stocks a good buy now?

43.83% of energy stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect energy stocks to rise by 18.84% over the next year.

12.25% of energy stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 13.73% of energy stocks are rated B (Buy), 57.35% are rated C (Hold), 12.75% are rated D (Sell), and 3.92% 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 22.19x.

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

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1. Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO)

2. Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO)

3. Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP)

1. Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ:IEP)

2. Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR)

3. Vitesse Energy (NYSE:VTS)

1. Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP)

2. Petrobra (NYSE:PBR)

3. North American Construction Group (NYSE:NOA)

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1. Hf Sinclair (NYSE:DINO)

2. Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO)

3. Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP)

1. Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ:IEP)

2. Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR)

3. Vitesse Energy (NYSE:VTS)

1. Ultrapar Holdings (NYSE:UGP)

2. Petrobra (NYSE:PBR)

3. North American Construction Group (NYSE:NOA)

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