energy

It may not be as large as the bond market or as ubiquitous as real estate, but the stock market is definitely the most talked about of the financial markets. And while this has pretty much always been the case, the rise of index investing and robo-advisors in the last decade or so has certainly...

Shares of Enphase Energy Inc (NASDAQ: ENPH) surged higher by more than 35 percent Wednesday morning in reaction to an acquisition announcement. What Happened Enphase said it acquired SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWR)'s microinverter business for $25 million in cash and 7.5 million...

The bullish case for ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is based on a plethora of encouraging company-specific tailwinds and favorable industrywide dynamics, according to BMO Capital Markets.  The Analyst Analyst Phillip Jungwirth initiated coverage of ConocoPhillips' stock with an...

DTE Energy Co (NYSE: DTE) boasts an "excellent" track record of achieving its financial targets, but management's 2022 outlook may not be achievable. The Analyst Wells Fargo's Neil Kalton downgraded DTE Energy from Outperform to Market Perform with a price target lowered from $...

Andeavor (NYSE: ANDV) reported its first-quarter results after Monday's market close that featured a top- and bottom-line beat — but prompted Morgan Stanley to drop its bullish stance.  The Analyst Morgan Stanley's Benny Wong downgraded Andeavor from Overweight to Equal-...

The oil and gas sector is in the midst of a large expansion of pipeline projects and BP plc (ADR) (NYSE: BP) looks like a standout after underperforming the European market and oil sector over the past year, according to Goldman Sachs. The Analyst Goldman Sachs' Michele Della Vigna upgraded...

Northern Oil & Gas, Inc. (NYSE: NOG), an oil and natural gas company located primarily in the Bakken and Three Forks formations within the Williston Basin, is an attractive stock that can double in value from current levels, according to Stifel. The Analyst Stifel's Derrick Whitfield...

Alta Mesa Holdings LP (NASDAQ: AMR) began trading Feb. 9 as part of a combination of Silver Run Acquisition Corporation II, Alta Mesa Holdings LP and Kingfisher Midstream LLC. The combined oil and natural gas entity was renamed Alta Mesa Resources and boasts upstream assets of around 130,000 net...

Investors looking for exposure to the industrial sector are presented with a pair trade idea courtesy of Canaccord Genuity. The firm is recommending investors buy Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI) and sell Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE: BMI). The Analyst Canaccord Genuity's Chip Moore upgraded...

Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc (NASDAQ: CRZO) reported fourth-quarter results Monday that prompted KeyBanc Capital Markets to "dramatically" lower its estimates and outlook for the Houston-based energy name.  The Analyst KeyBanc's Chris Stevens downgraded Carrizo Oil...