5 Profitable Oil And Gas Stocks With Positive Analyst Attention

Are you interested in investing in only the 'cream of the crop' oil and gas companies? Today we focus on oil and gas companies with strong profitability and that were given a vote of confidence by oil and gas industry analysts. We think you'll like the list of stocks we've uncovered.EPS growth (earnings per share growth) illustrates the growth of earnings per share over time. EPS growth rates help investors identify stocks that are increasing or decreasing in profitability. This profitability metric is generally a key driver in the price of the stock as it directly correlates to the profitability of the company as a whole.Return on Equity [ROE] is one way to identify great potential names relative to profitability. This ratio illustrates the percentage return on shareholder equity. As well, this metric segments the company into operational efficiency, asset use efficiency, and financial leverage. Why does this
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