While oil futures plunged, energy stocks rose

 

While oil futures hit a nearly 5-month low in Thursday’s trading, some of the energy stocks based in Oklahoma and those with activities in the state saw improvements.

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. gained 6 cents for a 1.87% increase to $3.27 per share. Blueknight Energy Partners finished up 2 cents for a 1.48% gain to $1.37. Chesapeake Energy dropped 7 cents for a fall of 1.76% to $3.90.

 

 

 

Continental Resources, Inc. gained 20 cents for a 1.65% increase to $12.31. Cypress Environmental Partners LP dropped about 2% or 4 cents and slid to $2.01. Devon Energy Corp saw a 35 cent gain or 4.39% to reach $8.45.

 

Enable Midstream Partners LP finished at $4.60, up 11 cents for a gain of 2.45%. Helmerich & Payne, Inc. gained 6 cents and settled at $14.30 for the day. LSB Industries finished up 10 cents for a 4.41% gain to reach $2.36.

 

 

Laredo Petroleum Inc. added a dime for a 1.25% gain to $8.11. Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. gained 75 cents or 2.16% to finish at $35.52. Mammoth Energy Services finished the day up 2 cents at $1.60 per share which was a 1.27% gain.

 

 

NGL Energy Partners LP fell nearly 7% after dropping 19 cents to $2.65 per share. OGE Energy Corp. fell 12 cents to $30.96. ONE Gas Inc. dropped 1% after falling 54 cents to $68.82.

 

ONEOK, Inc. saw a gain of $1.31 or 4.50% and settled at $30.40.  Ovintiv Inc jumped 6.17% after gaining 53 cents to finish at $9.12. PHX Minerals Inc., the former Panhandle Oil and Gas gained 3 cents for a 2.08% increase to $1.47.

 

SandRidge Energy Inc. finished up about 1% following a 1 cent gain to $1.70. WPX Energy picked up 18 cents for a gain of 4.38% to hit $4.29 at the end of Thursday’s trading. Williams Companies Inc. rose 24 cents or 1.27% and settled at $19.10 per share.

 

 

The Texas Energy Report showed how other energy stocks finished for the day.

Concho Resources (CXO) up 0.70 at 42.11 – change 1.69%

ConocoPhillips (COP) up 0.37 at 29.16 – change 1.28%

Diamondback Energy (FANG) up 0.94 at 25.54 – change 3.83%

Energy Transfer LP (ET) up 0.02 at 5.29 – change 0.37%

Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) up 0.32 at 16.82 – change 1.96%

EOG Resources (EOG) up 1.46 at 33.97 – change 4.49%

ExxonMobil (XOM) up 1.40 at 32.97 – change 4.43%

Kinder Morgan (KMI) up 0.23 at 12.06 – change 1.94%

Marathon Oil Corp. (MRO) up 0.14 at 3.99 – change 3.63%

National Oilwell Varco (NOV) up 0.09 at 8.10 – change 1.12%

Occidental Petroleum (OXY) up 0.25 at 9.13 – change 2.81%

Parsley Energy (PE) up 0.18 at 10.11 – change 1.81%

Phillips 66 (PSX) up 1.76 at 45.98 – change 3.98%

Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) up 1.09 at 81.42 – change 1.35%

Valero (VLO) up 1.34 at 37.53 – change 3.70%

CLOSING TOP UTILITY STOCKS

American Electric Power (AEP) up 0.22 at 90.54 – change 0.24%