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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
PARR	PAR PACIFIC HOLDINGS INC	$3.07B	28.80%	9.50%	20.62%	13.80%	1.55	1.61	18.10%	4.90%	7.54%
VLO	VALERO ENERGY CORP	$71.85B	9.90%	4.00%	8.35%	7.30%	1.32	1.65	4.40%	1.90%	2.99%
INSW	INTERNATIONAL SEAWAYS INC	$4.05B	16.00%	11.80%	13.68%	12.40%	0.32	3.71	61.70%	36.70%	41.69%
SGU	STAR GROUP LP	$414.60M	22.80%	7.50%	19.97%	24.60%	2.28	0.74	32.20%	4.10%	6.66%
INR	INFINITY NATURAL RESOURCES INC	$1.03B	17.20%	2.20%	2.51%	2.80%	0.86	1.57	75.50%	6.70%	8.01%
MPC	MARATHON PETROLEUM CORP	$68.55B	24.00%	4.90%	10.05%	7.90%	3.46	1.26	11.70%	3.00%	4.78%
FET	FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC	$716.00M	-3.10%	-1.20%	6.39%	5.70%	1.58	2.17	27.70%	-1.20%	4.41%
BP	BP PLC	$127.61B	5.70%	1.10%	7.83%	7.20%	4.02	1.20	29.90%	1.60%	7.89%
UGP	ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC	$6.36B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	7.30%	1.80%	4.24%
FLOC	FLOWCO HOLDINGS INC	$2.18B	43.60%	2.50%	3.79%	4.80%	1.26	3.34	54.40%	5.40%	7.83%
CVE	CENOVUS ENERGY INC	$51.64B	13.20%	6.90%	8.84%	8.90%	1.01	1.57	21.50%	7.90%	10.15%
RNGR	RANGER ENERGY SERVICES INC	$406.24M	4.40%	3.20%	5.43%	6.00%	0.40	1.75	16.50%	2.20%	3.47%
NCSM	NCS MULTISTAGE HOLDINGS INC	$199.32M	21.30%	14.50%	9.68%	14.20%	0.30	4.27	41.10%	12.90%	8.05%
FRO	FRONTLINE PLC	$8.04B	15.60%	6.30%	11.76%	7.40%	1.29	1.43	49.60%	19.20%	31.37%
STNG	SCORPIO TANKERS INC	$4.20B	11.30%	8.70%	11.17%	10.40%	0.23	9.33	65.40%	36.70%	45.24%
DHT	DHT HOLDINGS INC	$2.94B	19.30%	14.30%	14.77%	13.70%	0.41	2.80	59.70%	42.40%	45.28%
MNR	MACH NATURAL RESOURCES LP	$2.27B	8.50%	4.70%	6.30%	6.10%	0.90	1.05	58.30%	12.20%	18.31%
DTI	DRILLING TOOLS INTERNATIONAL CORP	$112.59M	-3.10%	-1.60%	1.15%	1.00%	0.81	2.11	74.10%	-2.40%	1.38%
TRMD	TORM PLC	$3.24B	13.40%	8.40%	12.46%	9.30%	0.53	1.33	49.70%	21.40%	27.59%
CAPL	CROSSAMERICA PARTNERS LP	$805.41M	-42.90%	3.80%	12.13%	6.40%	-10.13	0.72	11.00%	1.10%	2.68%
PBR	PETROBRA	$136.81B	29.20%	9.70%	16.65%	13.70%	1.94	0.71	47.60%	22.00%	34.78%
HAL	HALLIBURTON CO	$34.09B	14.70%	6.10%	12.08%	10.40%	1.33	2.08	15.30%	6.90%	10.69%
EFXT	ENERFLEX LTD	$3.10B	5.80%	2.30%	15.59%	13.80%	1.47	1.13	22.60%	2.50%	11.01%
DWSN	DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO	$110.86M	-11.80%	-4.40%	-4.80%	-5.10%	2.54	0.81	17.20%	-2.60%	-1.85%
TEN	TSAKOS ENERGY NAVIGATION LTD	$1.20B	7.50%	3.50%	7.40%	5.30%	1.15	0.95	56.60%	16.60%	32.40%
OIS	OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL INC	$686.35M	-16.60%	-11.30%	-15.36%	-15.20%	0.54	1.86	19.90%	-16.30%	-14.17%
WKC	WORLD KINECT CORP	$1.38B	-39.70%	-9.20%	-22.19%	-26.80%	4.65	1.05	2.70%	-1.50%	-1.55%
DK	DELEK US HOLDINGS INC	$2.45B	-14.10%	-0.30%	7.31%	5.00%	21.99	0.82	5.60%	-0.20%	2.94%
VTOL	BRISTOW GROUP INC	$1.43B	12.90%	5.70%	9.80%	7.40%	1.18	1.90	26.00%	8.70%	12.80%
LPG	DORIAN LPG LTD	$1.64B	11.40%	6.80%	9.35%	7.40%	0.64	2.42	63.90%	29.90%	37.39%
TNK	TEEKAY TANKERS LTD	$2.70B	18.40%	16.60%	16.62%	27.30%	0.10	7.98	36.60%	36.90%	36.79%
EC	ECOPETROL SA	$28.72B	17.80%	4.80%	14.06%	11.10%	2.41	1.53	35.10%	10.40%	27.28%
PNRG	PRIMEENERGY RESOURCES CORP	$342.27M	12.50%	7.90%	11.42%	11.40%	0.50	0.74	67.60%	13.90%	17.31%
PSX	PHILLIPS 66	$66.17B	15.90%	5.90%	10.49%	8.50%	1.49	1.30	9.70%	3.20%	4.64%
GLP	GLOBAL PARTNERS LP	$1.61B	10.50%	1.90%	8.51%	5.50%	4.70	1.14	5.70%	0.40%	1.27%
IMPP	IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INC/MARSHALL ISLANDS	$183.14M	10.70%	9.50%	9.85%	18.20%	0.03	11.99	44.80%	31.00%	32.48%
WFRD	WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL PLC	$7.93B	28.30%	8.90%	17.13%	15.70%	1.89	2.31	30.80%	9.50%	12.88%
EPD	ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS LP	$83.16B	19.90%	7.50%	11.12%	8.50%	1.59	1.04	13.60%	11.00%	13.76%
ET	ENERGY TRANSFER LP	$66.78B	12.00%	3.20%	6.54%	4.90%	2.69	1.22	25.80%	4.90%	9.65%
FTI	TECHNIPFMC PLC	$30.18B	29.60%	9.50%	25.91%	26.50%	2.00	1.13	22.00%	9.70%	13.57%
EPM	EVOLUTION PETROLEUM CORP	$165.92M	4.50%	1.90%	5.27%	4.30%	1.51	0.90	42.40%	3.60%	9.24%
REPX	RILEY EXPLORATION PERMIAN INC	$771.90M	28.10%	14.70%	23.72%	19.40%	0.84	0.60	70.30%	41.00%	61.31%
TK	TEEKAY CORP LTD	$1.15B	13.70%	4.30%	4.33%	7.20%	0.27	8.89	36.70%	10.30%	10.15%
APA	APA CORP	$13.65B	24.50%	8.00%	17.42%	13.40%	1.77	0.83	38.60%	15.60%	28.70%
KRP	KIMBELL ROYALTY PARTNERS LP	$1.62B	10.10%	4.40%	7.32%	5.40%	0.86	8.64	93.90%	16.80%	26.72%
EOG	EOG RESOURCES INC	$72.84B	16.80%	10.10%	14.00%	14.30%	0.74	1.63	61.80%	22.00%	29.15%
DINO	HF SINCLAIR CORP	$11.31B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	8.60%	2.20%	3.51%
OVV	OVINTIV INC	$16.56B	11.90%	6.30%	6.51%	5.50%	0.82	0.55	51.50%	13.90%	12.86%
CSAN	COSAN SA	$4.17B	-147.90%	-7.60%	1.20%	1.00%	19.63	2.58	32.60%	-24.10%	3.54%
PDS	PRECISION DRILLING CORP	$1.28B	0.10%	0.10%	4.61%	3.60%	0.72	1.62	32.80%	0.10%	6.07%
CRGY	CRESCENT ENERGY CO	$4.29B	3.10%	1.30%	4.17%	3.50%	1.41	1.48	55.70%	3.70%	13.01%
CQP	CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS LP	$30.95B	-1,826.90%	17.50%	23.78%	12.50%	41.12	0.78	41.90%	27.80%	34.76%
REI	RING ENERGY INC	$351.78M	-4.00%	-2.40%	-0.13%	-0.10%	0.69	0.62	66.70%	-11.30%	-0.57%
MARPS	MARINE PETROLEUM TRUST	$9.80M	77.10%	77.10%	72.89%	10,513,742.90%	0.00	N/A	100.00%	69.00%	68.95%
SU	SUNCOR ENERGY INC	$77.81B	13.20%	6.60%	11.33%	10.40%	0.99	1.39	59.40%	12.00%	18.31%
YPF	YPF SOCIEDAD ANONIMA	$17.07B	-7.40%	-2.80%	8.96%	6.60%	1.70	0.87	27.60%	-4.50%	10.68%
PBF	PBF ENERGY INC	$4.84B	-3.10%	-1.20%	-0.55%	-0.40%	1.42	1.21	-1.90%	-0.50%	-0.17%
DLNG	DYNAGAS LNG PARTNERS LP	$142.25M	13.10%	7.60%	11.73%	7.90%	0.66	0.63	74.10%	39.30%	52.99%
NGL	NGL ENERGY PARTNERS LP	$1.95B	3.80%	0.10%	11.31%	7.90%	42.29	1.12	74.60%	0.30%	30.47%
SD	SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC	$571.16M	14.40%	11.40%	10.59%	13.70%	0.26	2.17	70.60%	44.90%	39.00%
HLX	HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP INC	$1.48B	0.90%	0.50%	1.95%	1.80%	0.65	2.92	10.80%	1.10%	3.43%
SND	SMART SAND INC	$229.45M	0.60%	0.40%	-1.42%	-1.30%	0.42	1.77	11.50%	0.40%	-1.25%
MPLX	MPLX LP	$55.92B	34.90%	12.10%	12.38%	9.80%	1.99	1.23	60.60%	37.80%	37.85%
CLB	CORE LABORATORIES INC	$772.27M	11.30%	5.00%	11.66%	10.50%	1.17	2.03	20.70%	5.60%	10.59%
DVN	DEVON ENERGY CORP	$30.68B	17.50%	8.40%	14.11%	11.40%	1.04	0.98	46.50%	15.40%	22.59%
LNG	CHENIERE ENERGY INC	$55.70B	79.10%	11.80%	17.66%	12.00%	4.40	0.94	54.40%	26.70%	38.88%
TGS	GAS TRANSPORTER OF THE SOUTH INC	$4.58B	15.70%	9.60%	20.74%	21.90%	0.73	5.00	54.20%	24.50%	59.88%
PTEN	PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC	$4.49B	-3.70%	-2.20%	-1.38%	-1.40%	0.70	1.84	24.30%	-2.60%	-1.37%
RRC	RANGE RESOURCES CORP	$10.12B	20.90%	12.40%	18.59%	15.80%	0.61	0.55	55.70%	26.10%	36.14%
AROC	ARCHROCK INC	$6.65B	22.70%	7.50%	14.17%	9.30%	1.92	1.54	65.80%	21.60%	39.50%
NOG	NORTHERN OIL & GAS INC	$2.68B	1.70%	0.70%	4.83%	3.20%	1.54	1.09	75.60%	1.60%	9.50%
CNQ	CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LTD	$96.50B	26.00%	12.50%	16.80%	14.80%	1.07	0.95	48.50%	27.90%	36.31%
E	ENI SPA	$86.21B	5.20%	1.80%	6.27%	5.10%	1.76	1.19	19.80%	3.10%	7.71%
DMLP	DORCHESTER MINERALS LP	$1.36B	17.10%	16.80%	18.76%	20.20%	0.01	15.54	89.60%	36.20%	37.53%
WTI	W&T OFFSHORE INC	$593.62M	N/A	-15.10%	-8.68%	-6.20%	-5.79	1.02	35.30%	-29.90%	-12.49%
SMC	SUMMIT MIDSTREAM CORP	$383.16M	-6.00%	-1.40%	3.38%	2.40%	2.38	0.55	46.90%	-5.90%	13.28%
BKR	BAKER HUGHES CO	$67.13B	16.80%	7.30%	10.16%	17.40%	1.63	2.13	23.60%	11.20%	13.66%
CLNE	CLEAN ENERGY FUELS CORP	$484.94M	-38.10%	-20.10%	-19.01%	-14.80%	0.88	2.32	27.00%	-52.30%	-40.52%
PR	PERMIAN RESOURCES CORP	$17.49B	9.60%	5.40%	9.25%	7.70%	0.62	0.78	81.20%	18.50%	29.66%
EQNR	EQUINOR ASA	$96.29B	12.20%	3.80%	26.21%	22.70%	2.26	1.24	37.30%	4.70%	24.90%
USAC	USA COMPRESSION PARTNERS LP	$3.94B	-178.70%	4.20%	12.48%	6.30%	-24.29	1.27	67.10%	11.20%	30.42%
GEL	GENESIS ENERGY LP	$2.09B	N/A	-10.40%	-4.20%	-2.50%	-13.21	0.98	35.40%	-31.50%	-10.73%
IEP	ICAHN ENTERPRISES LP	$5.19B	-15.80%	-2.00%	N/A	1.00%	5.56	N/A	17.40%	-3.00%	1.93%
SLB	SLB LIMITED	$83.22B	14.70%	6.50%	11.89%	17.20%	1.06	1.33	18.20%	9.40%	13.36%
SHEL	SHELL PLC	$249.19B	10.10%	4.70%	11.82%	11.00%	1.12	1.30	18.00%	6.50%	12.47%
NPKI	NPK INTERNATIONAL INC	$1.33B	11.60%	9.60%	13.17%	17.40%	0.26	1.43	36.40%	14.10%	18.28%
SUN	SUNOCO LP	$13.70B	9.90%	2.70%	4.64%	4.90%	2.54	1.38	7.60%	2.00%	4.48%
NGS	NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP INC	$499.73M	7.40%	3.70%	7.13%	5.70%	1.14	2.33	59.30%	11.30%	22.71%
KGEI	KOLIBRI GLOBAL ENERGY INC	$198.64M	7.80%	5.70%	8.88%	8.30%	0.44	0.49	83.90%	27.00%	41.66%
TTI	TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC	$1.31B	1.10%	0.50%	8.21%	6.60%	1.39	2.02	24.70%	0.50%	6.76%
VNOM	VIPER ENERGY INC	$17.11B	-1.80%	-0.60%	0.07%	0.10%	0.52	3.72	93.30%	-4.90%	0.65%
TTE	TOTALENERGIES SE	$200.87B	11.30%	4.50%	12.80%	12.50%	1.51	0.97	36.00%	7.20%	13.93%
GPOR	GULFPORT ENERGY CORP	$3.55B	22.30%	13.30%	22.43%	17.70%	0.65	0.68	68.80%	27.80%	42.01%
NOV	NOV INC	$7.28B	1.40%	0.80%	4.20%	4.70%	0.79	2.47	19.50%	1.00%	4.27%
AR	ANTERO RESOURCES CORP	$11.89B	8.60%	4.90%	7.95%	6.20%	0.73	0.55	40.20%	12.00%	17.70%
TRGP	TARGA RESOURCES CORP	$53.39B	68.50%	7.70%	15.25%	9.20%	7.18	0.67	30.70%	10.90%	19.41%
PUMP	PROPETRO HOLDING CORP	$2.13B	0.10%	0.10%	1.55%	1.50%	0.56	1.29	23.70%	0.10%	1.27%
INVX	INNOVEX INTERNATIONAL INC	$1.95B	8.20%	6.70%	11.70%	15.60%	0.20	4.91	31.00%	8.50%	13.40%
MXC	MEXCO ENERGY CORP	$18.52M	6.60%	6.10%	8.59%	9.80%	0.07	12.34	80.20%	18.10%	25.14%
FTK	FLOTEK INDUSTRIES INC	$613.49M	29.40%	15.80%	14.89%	13.50%	0.95	1.80	25.20%	12.90%	9.94%

Energy Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Oil & Gas Drilling	9	+1.27%	+10.47%	+3.80%	+125.83%	37.95x	1.29x	-10.24%	-4.66%	-2.93%	+5.62%	Buy
Oil & Gas E&P	74	+0.65%	+2.83%	-7.32%	+23.80%	20.88x	1.91x	+13.11%	+7.74%	+12.29%	+16.79%	Buy
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services	49	+0.21%	+7.57%	+11.54%	+93.30%	36.89x	3.22x	+13.66%	+6.59%	+11.91%	-1.47%	Buy
Oil & Gas Integrated	17	+1.39%	+1.65%	-5.79%	+13.52%	21.27x	2.01x	+11.14%	+5.20%	+11.25%	+3.16%	Buy
Oil & Gas Midstream	49	+1.71%	+4.14%	+0.23%	+29.71%	16.94x	3.24x	-26.97%	+6.47%	+10.21%	+6.91%	Buy
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing	21	+0.94%	+3.58%	-4.59%	+66.74%	19.95x	2.99x	+15.55%	+3.84%	+8.12%	+5.72%	Buy

Energy Stocks FAQ

What are the best energy stocks to buy right now in Apr 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. Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE:PARR)

Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE:PARR) is the #1 top energy stock out of 219 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: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE:PARR) has a Due Diligence Score of 45, which is 14 points higher than the energy sector average of 31. It passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Par Pacific Holdings has seen its stock return 327.66% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 289 percentage points.

Par Pacific Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $70.17, an upside of 12.07% from Par Pacific Holdings's current stock price of $62.61.

Par Pacific Holdings stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Par Pacific Holdings, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 16.67% have issued a Buy, 33.33% 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 219 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 Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) has a Due Diligence Score of 47, which is 16 points higher than the energy sector average of 31. It passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Valero Energy has seen its stock return 109.39% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 70 percentage points.

Valero Energy has an average 1 year price target of $242.13, an upside of 0.78% from Valero Energy's current stock price of $240.27.

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. International Seaways (NYSE:INSW)

International Seaways (NYSE:INSW) is the #3 top energy stock out of 219 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 International Seaways (NYSE:INSW) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

International Seaways (NYSE:INSW) has a Due Diligence Score of 43, which is 12 points higher than the energy sector average of 31. It passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. International Seaways has seen its stock return 142.39% over the past year, overperforming other energy stocks by 103 percentage points.

International Seaways has an average 1 year price target of $86.67, an upside of 5.85% from International Seaways's current stock price of $81.88.

International Seaways stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering International Seaways, 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.

What are the energy stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 134 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 24.57%, which is 21 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 3.38%. 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 -384.6% 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 14.61%, which is 11 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 3.38%.

Mach Natural Resources's dividend payout ratio of 180.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO)

Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO) has an annual dividend yield of 13.93%, which is 11 percentage points higher than the energy sector average of 3.38%.

Txo Partners's dividend payout ratio of -397.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are energy stocks up?

Energy stocks were up 0.98% in the last day, and up 4.15% over the last week. Bp was the among the top gainers in the energy sector, gaining 0.83% yesterday.

BP shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 sales results.

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. Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM)

Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM) 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.

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

Sm Energy Co's stock has gained 24.07% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the energy sector by -15 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 44 points higher than the energy sector average of 27. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Imperial Petroleum /Marshall Islands's stock has gained 84.29% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the energy sector by 45 percentage points.

3. Riley Exploration Permian (NYSEMKT:REPX)

Riley Exploration Permian (NYSEMKT:REPX) 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.

Riley Exploration Permian has a valuation score of 71, which is 44 points higher than the energy sector average of 27. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Riley Exploration Permian's stock has gained 39.64% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the energy sector by 1 percentage points.

Are energy stocks a good buy now?

38.46% of energy stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect energy stocks to rise by 8.08% over the next year.

3.92% of energy stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 15.2% of energy stocks are rated B (Buy), 63.73% are rated C (Hold), 14.22% are rated D (Sell), and 2.94% 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 21.4x.

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1. Par Pacific Holdings (NYSE:PARR)

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1. Icahn Enterprises (NASDAQ:IEP)

2. Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:MNR)

3. Txo Partners (NYSE:TXO)

1. Sm Energy Co (NYSE:SM)

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

3. Riley Exploration Permian (NYSEMKT:REPX)

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