12 Energy Equipment & Services Stocks to Buy Now

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12 Energy Equipment & Services stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).

This week, Helmerich & Payne, Inc.’s (HP) ratings are up from a C last week to a B. Helmerich & Payne, Inc. provides contract drilling of oil and gas wells in the Gulf of Mexico and South America. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HP stock.

Tenaris S.A. Sponsored ADR’s (TS) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to a B from last week’s C. Tenaris S.A. Sponsored ADR manufactures and supplies steel pipe products and related services for the world’s energy industry. The company also gets A’s in earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TS stock.

This week, Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) pushes up from a B to a A rating. Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. provides land-based drilling services to major and independent oil and natural gas companies. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions, earnings surprise, and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PTEN stock.

This is a strong week for Unit Corporation (UNT). The company’s rating climbs to B from the previous week’s C. Unit Corporation is a contract drilling company that engages in land drilling of natural gas and oil wells. The company also gets A’s in earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of UNT stock.

Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (FET) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a C last week to a B. Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. is a global oilfield products company, serving the subsea, drilling, completion, production and process sectors of the oil and natural gas industry. The company also gets A’s in earnings surprise and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FET stock.

RPC, Inc. (RES) improves from a B to a A rating this week. RPC, Inc. provides specialized oilfield services and equipment to independent and major oilfield companies. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of RES stock.

USA Compression Partners LP (USAC) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a C to a B. The company also gets A’s in earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of USAC stock.

Transocean Partners LLC (RIGP) is seeing ratings go up from a B last week to a A this week. The company also gets A’s in sales growth, earnings momentum, and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of RIGP stock.

Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (GIFI) boosts its rating from a C to a B this week. Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. makes offshore drilling and production platforms and other specialized structures used in the development and production of offshore oil and gas reserves. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions, earnings momentum, and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GIFI stock.

Precision Drilling Corporation (PDS) earns a B this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of C. Precision Drilling Corporation is an integrated oilfield drilling and energy service company providing services to the oil and gas industry. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PDS stock.

The rating of North American Energy Partners Inc. (NOA) moves up this week, rising from a B to a A. North American Energy Partners Inc. is a resource services provider to oil and natural gas, and other natural resource companies, with a primary focus in the Canadian oil sands. The company also gets A’s in free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of NOA stock.

This week, ENGlobal Corporation’s (ENG) ratings are up from a C last week to a B. ENGlobal Corporation provides engineering and professional services principally to the energy sector in the United States and internationally. The company also gets A’s in operating margin growth, earnings growth, and return on equity. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of ENG stock.

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