5 Value Stocks In The Energy Sector
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Benzinga Insights has identified five value stocks in the energy sector based on low price-to-earnings (P/E) multiples, indicating potential undervaluation. The stocks are SandRidge Energy (SD), BP Prudhoe Bay (BPT), PermRock Royalty Trust (PRT), GeoPark (GPRK), and International Seaways (INSW). Each company's P/E ratio and recent earnings per share (EPS) changes are highlighted, with some showing increased EPS and others decreased. Dividend yields have also shifted, with some companies experiencing a decrease and others an increase.
January 25, 2024 | 2:39 pm
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NEGATIVE IMPACT
BP Prudhoe Bay has a P/E of 2.85 but saw a decrease in EPS and a significant drop in dividend yield from last quarter.
Despite the low P/E ratio, the decrease in EPS and the substantial decrease in dividend yield could be seen as negative indicators, potentially leading to a short-term decline in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
International Seaways has a P/E of 4.11 with a decrease in EPS from Q2 to Q3.
The low P/E ratio suggests undervaluation, but the decrease in EPS from Q2 to Q3 could be a negative signal to investors, potentially leading to a short-term decrease in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEUTRAL IMPACT
GeoPark has a P/E of 3.75, a decrease in EPS from Q2 to Q3, but an increase in dividend yield.
The low P/E ratio and increased dividend yield are positive, but the decreased EPS could concern investors, likely resulting in a neutral short-term impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
NEUTRAL IMPACT
PermRock Royalty Trust has a P/E of 6.96 with an increase in EPS and a slight decrease in dividend yield.
The increase in EPS is a positive sign, but the slight decrease in dividend yield may offset investor enthusiasm, leading to a neutral short-term impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
SandRidge Energy has a low P/E of 3.24 and showed an increase in EPS from Q2 to Q3.
The low P/E ratio and increased EPS from Q2 to Q3 suggest that SandRidge Energy may be undervalued, which could lead to increased investor interest and a potential rise in stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80