Energy Stocks News & Investing Tips

Energy consists of substances or elements that create power for everyday uses, such as oil, light, electricity, or wind. Not all energy is made the same, however. Energy from crude oil can emit harmful emissions, while electricity offers a much cleaner source of power. Tesla is leading the way in creating minimal amounts of emissions with its electric vehicles, while Exxon Mobil harnesses emissions-emitting oil to power internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles.

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7 Recession-Resistant Stocks to Hold Onto for Dear Life in 2024

These seven recession-resistant stocks offer stability and potential growth even in challenging economic conditions.

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3 Cheap Stocks That Are Looking Extra Spicy

Although suffering on the wrong end of market volatility is never fun, forward-looking investors can enjoy these intriguing cheap stocks.

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3 Solar Stocks to Buy on the Dip: August 2024

With a good deal of negativity now priced into solar stocks, it's time to buy the dip in the renewable energy space.

Recent Energy Stocks Articles

The Sun Is Shining Bright At First Solar (FSLR)

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 5, 2015

First Solar earnings are doing wonders for FSLR stock after its blowout Q2 report. It's a stock to buy despite today's ferocious rally.

Don’t Sleep on Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A, RDS.B)

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 31, 2015

Royal Dutch Shell earnings were nothing to scream about, sure ... but the BG buyout should do wonders for RDS stock.

SolarCity: The Outlook for SCTY Stock Is Partly Cloudy

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 30, 2015

Sure, the Q2 SolarCity earnings report showed more growth in several areas, but as long as profits remain so elusive, SCTY stock will be a dangerous game.

XOM Stock: Exxon Earnings Won’t Be Pretty

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 29, 2015

It's all about oil prices in the latest earnings report for XOM stock. And things may not be too pretty for Exxon.

3 Big Energy Dividends That Could Be on the Chopping Block

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2015

Lower oil prices equal lower cash flows for many companies -- and that could translate into lower (or suspended) dividends for many energy stocks.

5 Energy Stocks That Goldman Sachs Believes Are Buyout Bait

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 24, 2015

Goldman Sachs predicts that if big oil companies were to ease their hunger pangs, these five energy stocks would be the main targets.

Should You Buy Chevron Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons (CVX)

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 20, 2015

Chevron (CVX) is a great company, but it's not without issues. Here's 3 pros and 3 cons to help you make an informed decision on Chevron stock.

Natural Gas: 3 Ways to Play America’s New Electricity Titan

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 17, 2015

Natural gas has finally overtaken coal in electricity generation. Here are 3 stocks to play the current trend.

5 Bargain Energy Stocks to Buy

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 16, 2015

These five bargain energy stocks haven't exactly been the belles of the ball over the past year. Well ... that was then. This is now.

Q2 Earnings Season Won’t Be as Ugly as Headlines Suggest

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Jul 6, 2015

After stripping out the catastrophe that is the energy sector, estimated second-quarter earnings and sales growth isn't half bad.

Why Natural Gas Stocks Will Get Hot Again

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 1, 2015

Think coal is the real winner in the Supreme Court's EPA decision? Think again. Natural gas stocks will be the biggest beneficiaries.

Utility Stocks: Down Big in 2015, Still Too High to Buy

By Tim Melvin, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 30, 2015

Duke Energy (DUK) and Edison International (EIX): These utility stocks are great companies, but right now, they're not worth new money.

5 Energy Stocks That Could Double in 5 Years

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 25, 2015

The whole energy sector could be poised for a rebound in coming years. These five energy stocks are among the most potent.

3 Big MLPs to Buy for Big Dividends

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 24, 2015

MLPs are great buys in times of oil price volatility -- like now -- because there’s very little commodity price risk. Here are three MLPs for your portfolio.