5 Value Stocks To Watch In The Energy Sector
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Benzinga Insights identifies 5 value stocks in the energy sector with low P/E ratios, suggesting they may be undervalued. The stocks include Natural Resources (NRP), Helmerich & Payne (HP), Civitas Resources (CIVI), Geospace Technologies (GEOS), and Chesapeake Energy (CHK). Each company's recent earnings and dividend yields are highlighted, indicating financial performance and potential investor interest.
February 22, 2024 | 2:39 pm
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Chesapeake Energy reports an increase in EPS from Q3 to its most recent report and a low P/E of 4.95, but a decrease in dividend yield.
The increase in earnings per share and the lowest P/E ratio among the listed stocks suggest CHK is significantly undervalued, which could result in short-term price appreciation despite the lower dividend yield.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 85
POSITIVE IMPACT
Geospace Technologies shows significant EPS growth from Q4 to Q1 and a low P/E of 6.75, highlighting potential undervaluation.
The substantial increase in earnings per share and the low P/E ratio strongly suggest GEOS is undervalued, likely leading to positive short-term price movement.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
Helmerich & Payne's EPS increased from $0.69 in Q4 to $0.97, with a P/E of 9.27, indicating potential undervaluation.
The increase in earnings per share and a relatively low P/E ratio suggest HP may be undervalued, which could attract investor interest and drive up the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 85
POSITIVE IMPACT
Natural Resources shows a promising P/E of 7.27 with an increase in EPS from Q2 to Q3 and a dividend yield of 3.43%.
The low P/E ratio combined with increasing earnings per share and a solid dividend yield suggests NRP could be undervalued, potentially leading to short-term price appreciation.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
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Civitas Resources reports a decrease in EPS from Q2 to Q3 but maintains a low P/E of 7.05, suggesting potential value.
Despite the decrease in earnings per share, the low P/E ratio indicates CIVI might still hold value for investors, though the impact on the stock price may be neutral in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80