15 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now

by Portfolio Grader | May 2, 2014 10:30 am

The overall ratings of 15 oil and gas stocks are down on Portfolio Grader[1] this week. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

Crescent Point Energy Corp.’s (CPG[2]) rating falls this week to an F (“strong sell”), down from last week’s D (“sell”). In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Revisions, Earnings Surprise, Cash Flow and Margin Growth, CPG also gets F’s. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 109.70. For a full analysis of CPG stock, visit Portfolio Grader[3].

Golar LNG Partners (GMLP[4]) is on the decline this week, earning a D (“sell”) after receiving a C (“hold”) last week. Golar LNG Partners owns floating storage and regasification units and liquefied natural gas carriers. To get an in-depth look at GMLP, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GMLP stock[5].

This week, Kinder Morgan, Inc. Class P’s (KMI[6]) rating worsens to an F from the company’s D rating a week ago. Kinder Morgan is a pipeline transportation and energy storage company. The stock currently has a trailing PE Ratio of 28.50. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of KMI stock[7].

The rating of Cosan Limited Class A (CZZ[8]) slips from a D to an F. Cosan is a fully integrated company in the renewable energy and infrastructure segments in Brazil. The stock gets F’s in Cash Flow and Margin Growth. The trailing PE Ratio for the stock is 38.20. For a full analysis of CZZ stock, visit Portfolio Grader[9].

Slipping from a C to a D rating, Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (GDP[10]) takes a hit this week. Goodrich Petroleum explores, develops, produces and acquires oil and natural gas properties. The stock receives F’s in Earnings Growth, Earnings Revisions, Equity and Cash Flow. As of May 2, 2014, 39.2% of outstanding Goodrich Petroleum Corporation shares were held short. To get an in-depth look at GDP, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GDP stock[11].

EXCO Resources, Inc. (XCO[12]) gets weaker ratings this week as last week’s D drops to an F. EXCO Resources is an oil and natural gas company involved in the exploration, exploitation, development and production of onshore North American oil and natural gas properties. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Surprise, Equity and Cash Flow. As of May 2, 2014, 13.5% of outstanding EXCO Resources, Inc. shares were held short. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 54.30. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of XCO stock[13].

Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (CLMT[14]) earns an F this week, moving down from last week’s grade of D. Calumet Specialty Products produces hydrocarbon products in North America. The stock receives F’s in Earnings Growth, Earnings Momentum and Earnings Revisions. Cash Flow and Margin Growth also get F’s. For a full analysis of CLMT stock, visit Portfolio Grader[15].

This week, Chevron Corporation (CVX[16]) drops from a D to an F rating. Chevron is an integrated energy company with operations in countries located around the world. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CVX stock[17].

The rating of Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (PAA[18]) declines this week from a C to a D. Plains All American Pipeline is involved in interstate and intrastate crude oil pipeline transportation and crude oil terminalling storage activities. To get an in-depth look at PAA, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PAA stock[19].

TransCanada Corporation’s (TRP[20]) rating weakens this week, dropping to an F versus last week’s D. TransCanada develops and operates energy infrastructures, including natural gas pipelines. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 27.90. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TRP stock[21].

Enbridge (ENB[22]) is having a tough week. The company’s rating falls from a D to an F. Enbridge is in the business of transportation and distribution of crude oil and natural gas primarily in Canada and the United States. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Growth, Earnings Momentum and Cash Flow. The trailing PE Ratio for the stock is 86.50. To get an in-depth look at ENB, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ENB stock[23].

StealthGas (GASS[24]) experiences a ratings drop this week, going from last week’s C to a D. StealthGas offers marine transport services for liquefied petroleum gas producers and users. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Growth, Earnings Revisions, Earnings Surprise and Cash Flow. Shares of the stock have been exchanging at an usually rapid pace, twice the rate of the week prior. For a full analysis of GASS stock, visit Portfolio Grader[25].

This is a rough week for Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. Sponsored ADR (UGP[26]). The company’s rating falls to F from the previous week’s D. Ultrapar Participacoes is engaged in the fuel distribution and chemical businesses in Brazil. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of UGP stock[27].

Gevo (GEVO[28]) gets weaker ratings this week as last week’s D drops to an F. Gevo operates as a technology development company for biobutanol. The stock gets F’s in Equity, Cash Flow and Sales Growth. As of May 2, 2014, 11.1% of outstanding Gevo shares were held short. For a full analysis of GEVO stock, visit Portfolio Grader[29].

PDC Energy (PETD[30]) experiences a ratings drop this week, going from last week’s C to a D. PDC Energy is an oil and gas company with drilling and production operations in the Rocky Mountains, the Appalachian Basin and Michigan. The stock gets F’s in Earnings Revisions and Cash Flow. As of May 2, 2014, 12.1% of outstanding PDC Energy shares were held short. To get an in-depth look at PETD, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PETD stock[31].

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Endnotes:

  1. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  2. CPG: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CPG
  3. For a full analysis of CPG stock, visit Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CPG
  4. GMLP: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GMLP
  5. To get an in-depth look at GMLP, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GMLP stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GMLP
  6. KMI: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=KMI
  7. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of KMI stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=KMI
  8. CZZ: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CZZ
  9. For a full analysis of CZZ stock, visit Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CZZ
  10. GDP: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GDP
  11. To get an in-depth look at GDP, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GDP stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GDP
  12. XCO: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=XCO
  13. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of XCO stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=XCO
  14. CLMT: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CLMT
  15. For a full analysis of CLMT stock, visit Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CLMT
  16. CVX: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CVX
  17. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CVX stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CVX
  18. PAA: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PAA
  19. To get an in-depth look at PAA, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PAA stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PAA
  20. TRP: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=TRP
  21. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TRP stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=TRP
  22. ENB: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=ENB
  23. To get an in-depth look at ENB, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ENB stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=ENB
  24. GASS: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GASS
  25. For a full analysis of GASS stock, visit Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GASS
  26. UGP: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=UGP
  27. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of UGP stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=UGP
  28. GEVO: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GEVO
  29. For a full analysis of GEVO stock, visit Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GEVO
  30. PETD: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PETD
  31. To get an in-depth look at PETD, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PETD stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PETD
  32. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  33. here: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/

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