3 Energy Stocks Driving The Industry Higher
All three major indices are trading up today with the
Dow Jones Industrial Average
(
^DJI
) trading up 68 points (0.4%) at 17,604 as of Tuesday, March 29, 2016, 12:55 PM ET. The NYSE advances/declines ratio sits at 2,037 issues advancing vs. 895 declining with 166 unchanged.
The Energy industry currently sits down 0.9% versus the S&P 500, which is up 0.4%. A company within the industry that increased today was
(
), up 1.2%. On the negative front, top decliners within the industry include
(
), down 3.4%,
(
), down 3.0%,
(
), down 2.6%,
(
), down 2.3% and
(
), down 2.1%.
TheStreet would like to highlight 3 stocks pushing the industry higher today:
3.
(
) is one of the companies pushing the Energy industry higher today. As of noon trading, Williams Partners is up $0.38 (2.1%) to $18.21 on light volume. Thus far, 799,957 shares of Williams Partners exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 3.9 million shares. The stock has ranged in price between $17.08-$18.22 after having opened the day at $17.55 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $17.83.
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Williams Partners L.P. operates as an energy infrastructure company. It operates through Central, Northeast G&P, Atlantic-Gulf, West, and NGL & Petchem Services segments. Williams Partners has a market cap of $11.1 billion and is part of the basic materials sector. Shares are down 36.0% year-to-date as of the close of trading on Monday. Currently there are 2 analysts who rate Williams Partners a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 6 rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates
Williams Partners
as a
. The company's weaknesses can be seen in multiple areas, such as its deteriorating net income, disappointing return on equity, weak operating cash flow, generally high debt management risk and generally disappointing historical performance in the stock itself. Get the full
Williams Partners Ratings Report
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2. As of noon trading,
(
) is up $0.28 (0.6%) to $45.38 on average volume. Thus far, 1.3 million shares of Total exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 2.9 million shares. The stock has ranged in price between $44.66-$45.42 after having opened the day at $44.86 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $45.10.
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TOTAL S.A. operates as an integrated oil and gas company worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Upstream, Refining & Chemicals, and Marketing & Services. Total has a market cap of $110.5 billion and is part of the basic materials sector. Shares are up 0.3% year-to-date as of the close of trading on Monday. Currently there are 11 analysts who rate Total a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 1 rates it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates
Total
as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its impressive record of earnings per share growth, compelling growth in net income and reasonable valuation levels. However, as a counter to these strengths, we also find weaknesses including a generally disappointing performance in the stock itself, generally higher debt management risk and weak operating cash flow. Get the full
now.
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1. As of noon trading,
Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras
(
) is up $0.10 (1.8%) to $5.90 on average volume. Thus far, 13.1 million shares of Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 30.9 million shares. The stock has ranged in price between $5.52-$5.91 after having opened the day at $5.60 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $5.79.
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Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras operates as an integrated energy company in Brazil and internationally. Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras has a market cap of $35.2 billion and is part of the basic materials sector. Shares are up 34.6% year-to-date as of the close of trading on Monday. Currently there are no analysts who rate Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras a buy, 3 analysts rate it a sell, and 5 rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates
Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras
as a
. The company's weaknesses can be seen in multiple areas, such as its disappointing return on equity, weak operating cash flow, generally disappointing historical performance in the stock itself and generally high debt management risk. Get the full
Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras Ratings Report
now.
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If you are interested in one of these 3 stocks, ETFs may be of interest. Investors who are bullish on the energy industry could consider
(
) while those bearish on the energy industry could consider
(
).
