Oil companies are thriving, with crude prices soaring surging 34% so far this year. Earnings are scheduled for coming weeks.

Goldman sees 'a turning point in the oil and gas capex cycle, as seven years of declining activity have depleted spare capacity.'

One list includes companies for which Goldman's 2022 earnings-per-share estimates exceed the Wall Street consensus.

Billionaire's recently disclosed stake in a big oil producer doesn't automatically make it a buy, Real Money Columnist Stephen 'Sarge' Guilfoyle argues.

Southwest Air, T-Mobile, PayPal, Caesars, Activision, Qorvo and Match are also on the Barron's undervalued list.

One theme that Goldman analysts say warrants attention in the energy sector is a focus on asset quality and resource.

Oil shares are rising in line with oil prices. Credit Suisse analyst Manav Gupta raised his price target for Exxon Mobil to $72 from $69, affirming a neutral rating.

Deutsche Bank, Yum China, Genpact, Haverty Furniture Companies and Hess Corp. are five top stock gainers for Wednesday.

Global oil company Royal Dutch Shell expects a post-tax second-quarter charge of $15 billion to $22 billion due to lower oil prices.

Ford has recently cast a shadow over the auto industry.

Short sellers reversed course and sold $19 billion of shorts in September.

The parent company of Google and Youtube is preparing for a sharp deterioration in the health of the economy.