15 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now

by Portfolio Grader | May 9, 2014 10:45 am

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

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (CPG[2]) ratings are on the decline this week as the company earns an F (“strong sell”). Last week, it received a 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 has a trailing PE Ratio of 109.90. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CPG stock[3].

Golar LNG Partners’ (GMLP[4]) rating falls to a D (“sell”) this week, down from C (“hold”) the week prior. Golar LNG Partners owns floating storage and regasification units and liquefied natural gas carriers. For a full analysis of GMLP stock, visit Portfolio Grader[5].

The rating of Kinder Morgan, Inc. Class P (KMI[6]) declines this week from a D to an F. Kinder Morgan is a pipeline transportation and energy storage company. The stock currently has a trailing PE Ratio of 28.40. To get an in-depth look at KMI, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of KMI stock[7].

This is a rough week for Cosan Limited Class A (CZZ[8]). The company’s rating falls to F from the previous week’s D. 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 40.00. 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 9, 2014, 39.1% 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].

This week, EXCO Resources, Inc. (XCO[12]) drops from a D to an F rating. 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. The stock price has fallen 11.3% over the past month, worse than the 1.7% decrease the S&P 500 has seen over the same period of time. As of May 9, 2014, 13.5% of outstanding EXCO Resources, Inc. shares were held short. 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. Shares of the stock have been changing hands at an unusually rapid pace, three times the rate of the week prior. For a full analysis of CLMT stock, visit Portfolio Grader[15].

Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (PAA[16]) gets weaker ratings this week as last week’s C drops to a D. Plains All American Pipeline is involved in interstate and intrastate crude oil pipeline transportation and crude oil terminalling storage activities. Shares of the stock have been trading at an exceptionally rapid pace, up twofold from the week prior. To get an in-depth look at PAA, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PAA stock[17].

The rating of TransCanada Corporation (TRP[18]) slips from a D to an F. TransCanada develops and operates energy infrastructures, including natural gas pipelines. The stock has a trailing PE Ratio of 29.80. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TRP stock[19].

Enbridge (ENB[20]) experiences a ratings drop this week, going from last week’s 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 stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 87.20. For a full analysis of ENB stock, visit Portfolio Grader[21].

StealthGas (GASS[22]) is having a tough week. The company’s rating falls from a 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. To get an in-depth look at GASS, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GASS stock[23].

Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. Sponsored ADR’s (UGP[24]) rating weakens this week, dropping to an F versus last 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[25].

This week, Gevo’s (GEVO[26]) rating worsens to an F from the company’s D rating a week ago. Gevo operates as a technology development company for biobutanol. The stock gets F’s in Equity, Cash Flow and Sales Growth. As of May 9, 2014, 11.1% of outstanding Gevo shares were held short. Shares of the stock have been changing hands at an unusually rapid pace, four times the rate of the week prior. To get an in-depth look at GEVO, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GEVO stock[27].

PDC Energy (PETD[28]) earns a D this week, falling from last week’s grade of C. 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 9, 2014, 12.1% of outstanding PDC Energy shares were held short. For a full analysis of PETD stock, visit Portfolio Grader[29].

The rating of Chevron Corporation (CVX[30]) slips from a D to an F. 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[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 more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CPG stock: 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. For a full analysis of GMLP stock, visit Portfolio Grader: 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. To get an in-depth look at KMI, 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. PAA: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PAA
  17. 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
  18. TRP: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=TRP
  19. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TRP stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=TRP
  20. ENB: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=ENB
  21. For a full analysis of ENB stock, visit Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=ENB
  22. GASS: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GASS
  23. To get an in-depth look at GASS, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GASS stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GASS
  24. UGP: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=UGP
  25. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of UGP stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=UGP
  26. GEVO: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GEVO
  27. To get an in-depth look at GEVO, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GEVO stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GEVO
  28. PETD: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PETD
  29. For a full analysis of PETD stock, visit Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PETD
  30. CVX: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CVX
  31. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CVX stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=CVX
  32. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  33. here: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/

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