Energy stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.9%.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.1%, the Nasdaq stayed level and the S&P 500 was up 0.1%.
Some of the biggest gainers among energy stocks include:
- Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (PBR.A): PBR.A stock is up 4.4% today and up 29.0% in the last month.
- Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (PBR): PBR stock is up 3.8% today and up 28.4% in the last month.
- Penn West Petroleum Ltd (PWE): PWE stock is up 3.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Matador Resources Company (MTDR): MTDR stock is up 2.8% to $26.77, near the 52-week high of $26.76.
- Nabors Industries (NBR): NBR stock is up 2.9% today.
- Diamond Offshore Drilling (DO): DO stock is up 2.6% today.
- Range Resources Corp (RRC): RRC stock is up 2.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Southwestern Energy Company (SWN): SWN stock is up 2.4%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Tetra Technologies (TTI): TTI stock is up 2.4%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Cvr Energy Inc (CVI): CVI stock is up 2.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
Some of the biggest losers among energy stocks include:
- Superior Energy Services (SPN): SPN stock is down 1.0% today.
- Ngl Energy Partners LP (NGL): NGL stock is down 0.7%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- Flotek Industries (FTK): FTK stock is down 0.7% today.
- Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (MMLP): MMLP stock is down 0.7% today.
- Rose Rock Midstream L.P. (RRMS): RRMS stock is down 0.6% today.
- Cenovus Energy Inc (CVE): CVE stock is down 0.5% today.
- Enbridge Energy Management Llc (EEQ): EEQ stock is down 0.3% today.
- Carbo Ceramics (CRR): CRR stock is down 0.4% today.
- Atlas Pipeline Partners L.P. (APL): APL stock is down 0.3% today.
- Exterran Holdings (EXH): EXH stock is down 0.4% today.
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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
