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Avoid These 2 Oil Stocks Like the Plague Even After Their Monster Moves This Week
Shares of SandRidge Energy (NYSE: SD) and EP Energy (NYSE: EPE) made headlines this week for very different reasons. SandRidge was up more than 13% after two leading shareholders spoke out against....
3 Stocks for Warren Buffett Fans
Warren Buffett's knack for finding great companies at prices that leave room for substantial appreciation, and holding their stocks for the long term, has made him one of the most successful....
Why 2017 Was a Year to Remember for Enbridge Inc.
On the surface, it seems like this year is one that Enbridge (NYSE: ENB) investors might want to forget since the stock has fallen by double-digit percentages so far. However, that share price....
Why 2017 Was a Year to Remember for ConocoPhillips
This year has been a transformational one for ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP). The company strengthened its portfolio so that it can break even at an oil price of just $40 a barrel. It did so by....
EP Energy Corp.'s Stock Is Getting Rocked by an Exchange Offer
Shares of EP Energy (NYSE: EPE) plunged on Tuesday, and were down nearly 20% at 2:45 p.m. EST. Driving the downdraft was the company's offer to exchange up to $1.2 billion in new debt for some of....
2 Things Encana Corp's CEO Wants You to Know About Its Progress in 2017
After finally appearing to put the oil market downturn in the rearview mirror with blowout results in the second quarter, Encana (NYSE: ECA) seemed to take a step back in the third quarter.....
The 30 Dow Jones Stocks
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is probably the one stock market indicator that most people can name right away. Dating to 1885, it's the second-oldest active market index,....
5 Things Halliburton's Management Thinks You Ought to Know
If you want to be up to date with what's going on in the oil and gas industry, listening to Halliburton's (NYSE: HAL) quarterly conference calls is a great place to start. As one of the largest....
4 Things Energy Transfer Partners LP Wants You to Know About its Plans
Energy Transfer Partners (NYSE: ETP) seems to be following the Field of Dreams mantra to turn around its operations. That's because the company's view has been that building its massive backlog of....
This Is What Makes EOG Resources Inc. Different From Other Oil Companies
EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) is a shale drilling machine. That was evident in the recently completed third quarter when the company beat back Hurricane Harvey to post solid results. As a result, it's....
3 Top Oil Stocks to Buy Right Now
The oil and gas market has been a tough nut to crack over the past few years. After the incredible collapse in oil prices from 2014 to early 2016, the industry has been slowly creeping back at a....
Suburban Propane Partners' Distribution Cut Overshadows Its Earnings Results
Anyone who's followed Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE: SPH) over the past year or so knew that a distribution cut was coming, but we just didn't know how much the cut would be. This most recent....
3 Things Pioneer Natural Resources' CEO Wants You to Know About Its Future
While 2017 hasn't gone as Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) thought it would, the company has still delivered solid results. The recently completed third quarter wasn't any different as the....
Profits Remain Elusive at Helmerich & Payne
For the fourth quarter in a row, Helmerich & Payne (NYSE: HP) grew revenue significantly as its fleet of rigs gets put back to work. But once again, those revenue gains didn't translate to a....
Oil Prices: Is Another Tumble in the Forecast?
Oil prices have staged a remarkable comeback over the past few months. After tumbling into the low-$40s earlier this summer, crude quietly came storming back. Fueling that rebound has been....
What Investors Should Know About Buying Into Natural Gas
Natural gas has been going through a renaissance in the last few years, with increasing use in the U.S. and around the world. In this week's episode of Industry Focus: Energy, analysts Sarah....
Investors Can Expect 2 Things From These 3 Oil Giants in 2018
With 2017 drawing to a close, oil companies are starting to turn their attention to 2018. Several recently unveiled their plans for next year, including Hess (NYSE: HES), Suncor Energy (NYSE: SU),....
1 Potential Game-Changing Oil Market Trend From This Quarter You Won't Want to Miss
Earnings season in the oil patch recently ended. Overall, oil companies delivered solid results, with large shale drillers from Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) to EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) to Marathon....
3 Stocks the World's Best Investors Are Buying Right Now
Hedge funds and other billionaire investors have made a lot of money in the markets over time, and many of their stock picks can be just as lucrative for individual investors. That's why it's....
Hate Checking Your Portfolio? Try These 2 Dividend Stocks
Managing a portfolio can be a full-time job if you aren't careful with the stocks you pick, and we don't always have that kind of time or dedication. If you hate checking your portfolio, you'll....
3 Top Oil Stocks to Buy in November
After an ugly and protracted downturn that's lasted far longer than almost anyone expected, oil prices are starting to creep up. Both Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude futures are up about....
The Simple Reason Why I Won't Buy Clean Energy Fuels Corp. Stock
A few years ago, Clean Energy Fuels Corp (NASDAQ: CLNE) was leading the charge of alternative fuels, pushing natural gas as a cheaper, cleaner fuel source than gasoline or diesel. Particularly for....
5 Things National-Oilwell Varco, Inc.'s CEO Wants You to Know About Its Future
National Oilwell Varco (NYSE: NOV) recently reported another quarter of improving financial results. That came in spite of several headwinds, including a decline in the price of oil, which caused....
Better Buy: Enbridge Inc vs. Kinder Morgan, Inc.
Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) and Enbridge (NYSE: ENB) are two of the behemoths in the energy infrastructure space. Enbridge is the largest overall, thanks to its mammoth oil pipeline business.....
Hate Checking Your Portfolio? Try These 2 Dividend Stocks
Managing a portfolio can be a full-time job if you aren't careful with the stocks you pick, and we don't always have that kind of time or dedication. If you hate checking your portfolio, you'll....