Best US energy stocks

Updated November 15, 2026

We cover 167 US-listed energy stocks. The largest is ExxonMobil Holdings Corp (XOM), worth $695.9B. The table shows the 20 with the highest analysis scores.

How we pick: Energy stocks with a market cap above $10 billion, ranked by overall score from 0 to 5 (the average of value, future, past, financial health and shareholder returns), then by size.
#CompanyMarket capUpside to fair valueDividendScore
1Eog Resources Inc.EOG$82.1B+6%2.9%3.6
2Range Resources Corp.RRC$12.1B-36%0.8%3.6
3ConocophillipsCOP$168.2B+28%2.7%3.4
4Imperial Oil Ltd.IMO$60.7B+39%1.9%3.4
5Permian Resources CorpPR$19.3B+81%2.9%3.4
6Valero Energy Corp/txVLO$105.9B-18%1.3%3.2
7CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURCES LtdCNQ$101.8B-60%3.6%3.2
8Diamondback Energy, Inc.FANG$51.6B+3%2.6%3.2
9EQT CorpEQT$33.0B-5%1.3%3.2
10Woodward, Inc.WWD$19.5B-57%0.4%3.2
11Marathon Petroleum CorpMPC$112.9B-14%1.1%3.0
12Phillips 66PSX$103.3B-11%2.1%3.0
13Devon Energy Corp/deDVN$53.1B+76%2.9%3.0
14EXPAND ENERGY CorpEXE$20.4B-38%2.6%3.0
15ExxonMobil Holdings CorpXOM$695.9B-10%2.6%2.8
16Chevron Corp.CVX$432.2B-27%3.3%2.8
17Shell plcSHEL$274.1B+8%3.2%2.8
18Halliburton Co.HAL$27.9B-4%2.1%2.8
19Texas Pacific Land CorpTPL$20.1B-37%0.9%2.8
20HF Sinclair CorpDINO$17.5B-5%2.1%2.8

A closer look at the top three

Eog Resources Inc. (EOG): It has revenue growth of -4% a year over three years, an average net margin of 27%, a P/E of about 10, an intrinsic value about 6% above the current price and an overall score of 3.6 out of 5 (good, with some weak spots).

Range Resources Corp. (RRC): It has revenue growth of -16% a year over three years, an average net margin of 19%, a P/E of about 14, an intrinsic value about 36% below the current price and an overall score of 3.6 out of 5 (good, with some weak spots).

Conocophillips (COP): It has revenue growth of -9% a year over three years, an average net margin of 17%, a P/E of about 15, an intrinsic value about 28% above the current price and an overall score of 3.4 out of 5 (good, with some weak spots).

Frequently asked questions

What is the best energy stock right now?

By today’s analysis score, Eog Resources Inc. (EOG) leads the sector with 3.6 out of 5. A score is one measure and does not replace a full analysis.

How is the 0–5 score calculated?

Each stock faces five numeric tests in each of five areas (value, future, past, financial health and shareholder returns); the overall score is the average of the five.

How many energy stocks are listed in the US?

Our data covers 167 energy stocks, each with its own analysis page.

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