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Will Hurricane Harvey Slow Down Devon Energy Corp.'s Growth Engine?
Devon Energy's (NYSE: DVN) drilling operations have been firing on all cylinders this year. Consequently, the diversified shale driller exceeded the high end of its production guidance during....
Oil and Gas Stock Roundup: Earnings Fueled a Volatile Week for Oil Stocks
Crude prices rallied this week on the growing anticipation that OPEC would extend its production reduction agreement through the end of 2018. That should help drain off more of the market's excess....
Ensco's Earnings Decline Again, but It's Winning Contracts
Now that Ensco (NYSE: ESV) has completed its merger with Atwood Oceanics, management can get back to doing the little things that make offshore rig companies succeed. This past quarter, we saw....
Here's What Fueled Whiting Petroleum Corp.'s Double-Digit Rise Today
Shares of Whiting Petroleum (NYSE: WLL) spiked more than 11% by 3:15 p.m. EDT on Thursday. That's after the shale driller reported expectation-beating third-quarter results, thanks to robust....
Here’s Why Oceaneering International Stock Is Plunging Today
Shares of Oceaneering International (NYSE: OII) are getting pummeled on Thursday, and were down more than 19% as of 11:54 a.m. EDT. Fueling the selling frenzy were the offshore product and service....
Oceaneering International Inc. Dipped Into the Red Once Again
Oceaneering International's (NYSE: OII) return to profitability didn't last long. After finally jumping back into the black last quarter -- reversing a string of losses -- the offshore service and....
Better Buy: Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP vs. Ashland Global Holdings
At the start of 2016, specialty chemical manufacturer Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP (NASDAQ: CLMT) was a toxic stock. It had a balance sheet overloaded with debt, sky-high expenses, and....
Better Buy: Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. vs. WGL Holdings
Income investors looking for dividend stocks that provide exposure to midstream and downstream natural gas industries may cast their eye upon Ferrellgas Partners LP (NYSE: FGP) and WGL Holdings....
2017 Has Been a Year of Surprises in Solar Energy
If you go back and look at the beginning of 2017, it seemed like the year would be terrible for solar companies. It was so bad that SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWR) announced layoffs and the....
OPEC Has a Message for Shale Drillers, and They're Not Going to Like It
The Secretary General of OPEC, Mohammed Barkindo, has a message for shale drillers. Speaking at an energy forum in India, he said, "We urge our friends in the shale basins of North America to take....
Puerto Rico Could Show the Future of Solar and Energy Storage
Elon Musk has gotten a lot of attention for his proposed efforts to rebuild Puerto Rico's electric grid, which could prove how cheap and valuable solar and energy storage could be in the decades....
Energiekontor AG: Nächstes Projekt erfolgreich abgeschlossen
Der Projektentwickler für Windkraftanlagen, die Energiekontor AG, gibt die offizielle Inbetriebnahme des Windparkes Kreuzau-Steinkaul in NRW bekannt, abgeschlossen und aktiv ist die Anlage aber....
Here's Why RigNet Inc's Stock Rallied in September
Shares of RigNet (NASDAQ: RNET) rebounded in September by rising 6.5% for the month, though even with that rally, it's still down nearly 25% for the year. However, its outlook brightened thanks to....
First Solar Is Already Profiting From the Solar Tariff Debate
The threat of tariffs on solar imports as a result of the Suniva/SolarWorld trade case may already be benefiting First Solar's (NASDAQ: FSLR) domestic business. Not only are solar module prices....
Oil and Gas Stock Roundup: Oil Catches Its Breath as Investors Eye Another Storm
Oil prices took a breather this week after rising in each of the past four weeks. During this time, they were pushed up more than 20% from the most recent bottom.This week, however, the U.S. oil....
Why Sanderson Farms, Noble, and Gigamon Slumped Today
The stock market had a relatively uneventful day on Friday, and major benchmarks were able to celebrate an extremely strong week that included several record highs. Investor sentiment got a bit of....
Why Seadrill Partners LLC Jumped 12.4% in September, Despite its Parent's Bankruptcy
The month of September couldn't have been more different for offshore rig operator Seadrill (NYSE: SDRL) and its subsidiary Seadrill Partners LLC (NYSE: SDLP). One saw its shares rise more than....
3 Stocks I Never Plan to Buy
There are close to 20,000 publicly traded stocks in the United States. Only about 4,000 of those are actively traded on a major exchange such as the NYSE or Nasdaq. Even then, most of those are....
Here’s Why Atwood Oceanics, Inc.’s Stock Catapulted 33% in September
Shares of Atwood Oceanics (NYSE: ATW) rose sharply last month, ending up more than 33%. Three factors fueled that move: Higher oil prices, a new drilling contract, and a near industrywide analyst....
Why Plug Power Stock Popped 22% in September
Shares of hydrogen fuel-cell maker Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) popped 22% in September, although there was little news to explain the rise -- except for one thing.About half of Plug Power's....
3 Things That Could Kill the New Bull Market in Oil
With little fanfare, crude oil entered a new bull market last week after notching a more than 20% rebound from its bottom in June. Fueling that rally was a noticeable improvement in oil market....
Better Buy: Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP vs. Delek US Holdings, Inc.
While Calumet Specialty Products Partners (NASDAQ: CLMT) and Delek US Holdings (NYSE: DK) both focus on the downstream segment of the oil market and operate refineries, that's where their....
Why Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Stock Rocketed Over 23% in September
The shares of high-yielding oil and gas drilling rig provider Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE: HP) rose an astounding 23% last month. That was a notable about-face for the shares, which had....
Solar Differentiation: Not All Solar Panels Are Created Equal
A common narrative in solar energy is that solar modules have become a commodity, and that the space is dominated by Chinese solar manufacturers. In some ways, that's true, but it doesn't tell the....
Oil and Gas Stock Roundup: Optimism Ignites Offshore Drillers
Crude oil continued its bull run this week, finishing up slightly more than 1%, putting it up double digits for the quarter and more than 20% above its low point in June. The positive finish....