Energy ETFs: MLPX Delivers More Income, Lower Fees

A comparison of two energy sector ETFs reveals distinct investment strategies: MLPX (Global X - MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF) offers higher dividend yield (4.13%) and lower fees (0.45%), making it ideal for income-focused investors, while NLR (VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF) has delivered superior long-term growth (146% total return over 5 years) but with higher volatility and lower dividend yield (2.29%).

06/03/2026, 11:07 AM • The Motley Fool

The World Has Less Than 80 Days of Oil Left in Reserve, and the Clock Is Ticking. These Stocks Win Either Way.

Global oil reserves are being depleted due to Middle East geopolitical conflict, but U.S. midstream energy companies continue to thrive. These businesses profit from transporting and processing energy regardless of oil price fluctuations, making them resilient investments during supply disruptions.

05/22/2026, 1:15 PM • The Motley Fool

Oil Could Drop Fast If the Iran Talks Succeed. Here's How to Hedge Your Energy Portfolio.

Successful Iran-U.S. negotiations could lead to a swift decline in oil prices. The article recommends upstream producers like Devon Energy for direct oil exposure, integrated energy companies like Chevron for softer downside protection, and midstream businesses like Enterprise Products Partners, Energy Transfer, Kinder Morgan, and Enbridge as the best hedges due to their volume-based revenue models and reliable dividend yields.

05/20/2026, 9:15 AM • The Motley Fool

The Natural Gas Trade That Most US Investors Are Sleeping On

A massive price gap between US natural gas ($3.10/MMBtu at Henry Hub) and European benchmarks ($15.70/MMBtu at TTF) has created a lucrative arbitrage opportunity for US LNG exporters. The spread widened 83% in one month following Iran's March attack on Qatar's Ras Laffan facility, which damaged 17% of Qatar's export capacity. With new US LNG capacity coming online and European storage critically low, companies with LNG export infrastructure are positioned to profit significantly from this structural dislocation.

05/08/2026, 4:30 AM • Investing

Prediction: Energy Transfer Will Hit $25 in 2026

Energy Transfer is predicted to reach $25 per unit in 2026, up 25% from current levels of ~$20. The rally is expected to be driven by higher oil prices boosting volumes across liquids pipelines and marine terminals, potential partnership for Lake Charles LNG development, and valuation multiple expansion as the market recognizes the company's improved financial position and growth prospects.

05/01/2026, 4:15 AM • The Motley Fool

Kinder Morgan’s Cash Flow Drives Upside: Potential Swells in Q1

Kinder Morgan (KMI) is well-positioned as a leading natural gas middleman with strong Q1 results showing increased cash, reduced debt, and improved equity. The company has raised dividends for nine consecutive years and is expected to announce larger increases. With natural gas demand growing and institutional buyers outnumbering sellers 2-to-1, analysts project approximately 10% upside from support levels, though project execution risks remain.

04/24/2026, 8:22 AM • Investing

The War With Iran is Fueling Substantially Higher Earnings for This High-Yielding Energy Stock

Kinder Morgan reported strong Q1 2026 earnings with a 38% year-over-year surge, driven by increased natural gas demand and record U.S. LNG exports amid the Iran conflict. The company raised its dividend by 2% to extend its growth streak to nine years, with a 3.8% yield. The geopolitical situation is expected to drive future growth as countries diversify their LNG supplies from the U.S.

04/24/2026, 5:30 AM • The Motley Fool

3 Under‑the‑Radar Energy Stocks Quietly Benefiting From Trump's Push to Reshore Supply Chains

The Trump administration's focus on boosting domestic energy production presents opportunities for energy investors. Three stocks are highlighted as beneficiaries: EOG Resources, an exploration and production leader with 97% U.S. operations and a strong dividend history; Kinder Morgan, a major pipeline infrastructure company with $10 billion in growth projects; and MPLX, a midstream company with significant expansion plans and a high dividend yield of 7.9%.

04/18/2026, 8:30 PM • The Motley Fool

2 Dividend Stocks That Are Obvious Buys While the Broader Market Struggles

Kinder Morgan and The Williams Companies are recommended as stable dividend stocks for investors seeking refuge from market volatility. Both midstream energy companies benefit from growing natural gas demand driven by LNG exports and data center expansion, with strong backlogs and attractive dividend yields of 3.7% and 2.86% respectively.

04/16/2026, 3:05 PM • The Motley Fool

3 Contract‑Rich Energy Stocks With the Backlogs to Outlast Today's Iran Conflict

While oil prices have surged 60% due to the Iran conflict, the gains for oil producers are expected to be temporary. Pipeline stocks with long-term fixed-rate contracts offer more stable, predictable earnings and large project backlogs, making them better long-term holds. Three recommended contract-rich pipeline stocks are Enbridge, Kinder Morgan, and Oneok.

04/15/2026, 12:30 PM • The Motley Fool

Trump Threatens 'Hell' — Iran Says It's All Going To Plan

President Trump has threatened military action against Iran if it doesn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz on U.S. terms, escalating tensions into a deadline-driven energy market showdown. Iran signals it won't simply restore previous conditions and intends to maintain the Strait as a permanent pressure point. This structural risk to 20% of global crude and LNG flows supports higher oil price floors, benefiting upstream producers and energy-linked assets while creating headwinds for energy-intensive sectors.

04/06/2026, 11:22 AM • Benzinga

3 Pipeline Stocks Quietly Printing Cash While the Energy Sector Soars

Three pipeline companies—Energy Transfer, Enbridge, and Kinder Morgan—generate stable, predictable cash flows from long-term contracts and regulated rate structures, making them reliable income-producing investments regardless of oil price fluctuations. Each company has multi-billion-dollar expansion projects underway through 2030 and maintains consistent dividend growth histories.

03/31/2026, 8:31 AM • The Motley Fool

4 Dividend Energy Stocks to Buy in March

The article recommends four energy sector dividend stocks as reliable income sources despite market volatility. Oneok and Kinder Morgan are highlighted as midstream pipeline companies with strong recurring revenue, Chevron is praised for its diversified operations and 39-year dividend growth streak, and Constellation Energy is positioned to benefit from growing nuclear energy demand for data centers.

03/18/2026, 10:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Xage Security Hits Record Growth by Architecting the Future of Zero Trust for AI and Critical Infrastructure

Xage Security reported 81% year-over-year revenue growth and 102% customer growth, driven by adoption of its Zero Trust platform across critical infrastructure and AI environments. The company launched Zero Trust for AI, secured a strategic partnership with NVIDIA, and closed $15M in equity funding. Expansion includes new leadership hires and partnerships with major system integrators and channel partners globally.

03/18/2026, 8:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

3 High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

The article recommends three energy stocks for long-term dividend income: Clearway Energy, Chevron, and Kinder Morgan. Clearway Energy offers a 4.7% dividend yield with expected 7-8% annual free cash flow growth through 2030. Chevron, with a 3.9% yield, has 39 consecutive years of dividend increases and expects 10%+ annual free cash flow growth through 2030. Kinder Morgan provides a 3.6% yield with $10 billion in growth projects through 2030 and nine consecutive years of dividend increases.

02/24/2026, 4:31 AM • The Motley Fool