1. Atlas Energy Group, LLC (ATLS): Yield: 39.9%

    Atlas Energy Group, LLC ( ATLS ) is a Micro Cap stock, in the Basic Materials sector, in Independent Oil industry and based in United States.

    Analysts rate this stock an okay buy.

    Atlas Energy Group, L.L.C. is a master limited partnership (MLP), which
    owns all of the general partner interest, incentive distribution rights
    and an approximate 28% limited partner interest in its upstream oil and
    gas subsidiary, Atlas Resource Partners, L.P. In addition, Atlas Energy
    Group also owns general partner interests, incentive distribution
    rights and limited partner interests in its private E&P development
    subsidiary and in Lightfoot Capital Partners, which is an entity that
    invests directly in energy-related businesses and assets. Atlas Energy
    owns assets and investment interests in Atlas Resource Partners, L.P.
    (ARP), Lightfoot Capital Partners and E&P development subsidiary.

    The Pros on this stock include:

    The five year estimated growth is good (49.50%). And it even has an excellent yield of 39.90%. The stock has been outperforming the S&P 500 over the last 52 weeks by 1.05%. The Price to Cash Ratio is a good 1.90, meaning company has more cash as a percent of price than other companies. The Price to Book Ratio is a good 0.56 (under 5). The EV to EBITDA Ratio good (5.34), less than the average.

    The Cons on this stock include:

    In the short term chart, the stock is below its 50 Day Moving Average (-7.01 %). In the long term chart, the stock is below its 200 Day Moving Average (-47.10 %) The stock is being shorted more than average (8.69%) Profit Margin is negative (-27.30%). Why buy a stock with a negative profit margin? Operating Margin is negative (-71.83%). Even Return on Equity is negative (-52.79%). Return on Assets is negative (-52.79%).

    There were recent articles about ATLS:

    1. ATLAS ENERGY GROUP, LLC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in
    2. ATLAS ENERGY GROUP, LLC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in
    3. Atlas Companies Appoint Jeffrey M. Slotterback as Chief
    4. ATLAS ENERGY GROUP, LLC Files SEC form 8-K, Submission of
    5. Atlas Resource Partners Announces Monthly Distribution For


  2. Chesapeake Granite Wash Trust (CHKR): Yield: 29.22%

    Chesapeake Granite Wash Trust ( CHKR ) is a Small Cap stock, in the Basic Materials sector, in Independent Oil industry and based in United States.

    Analysts rate this stock a sell.

    Chesapeake Granite Wash Trust (the Trust), incorporated on June 29,
    2011, is a trust formed to own royalty interests for the benefit of
    Trust unit holders conveyed to the trust by Chesapeake Energy
    Corporation (Chesapeake). The royalty interests held by the Trust
    (Royalty Interests) are derived from Chesapeake’s interests in
    specified oil and natural gas properties located in the Colony Granite
    Wash play in Washita County in the Anadarko Basin of western Oklahoma.
    Chesapeake conveyed the Royalty Interests to the Trust from its
    interests in 69 existing horizontal wells (Producing Wells) and
    Chesapeake’s interests in 118 horizontal development wells (Development
    Wells) to be drilled on properties within the Area of Mutual Interest
    (AMI). The AMI lies within Washita County in western Oklahoma and is
    limited to only the Colony Granite Wash formation, where Chesapeake
    holds approximately 45,400 gross acres (28,700 net acres) as of
    December 31, 2014.

    The Pros on this stock include:

    And it even has an excellent yield of 29.22%. The Price to Book Ratio is a good 1.67 (under 5). The Profit Margin is very positive. The Operating Margin is very positive. The Return on Equity is very good. The Return on Assets is good.

    The Cons on this stock include:

    The analysts really do not like this stock that much. In the short term chart, the stock is below its 50 Day Moving Average (-8.26 %). In the long term chart, the stock is below its 200 Day Moving Average (-27.88 %) The stock is underpeforming the S&P 500 over the last 52 weeks by -51.09 %.The Price to Cash Ratio 163.00 is higher than average. Company has less cash as a percent of price than average. Beta has an unusual negative number (-0.38).

    There were recent articles about CHKR:

    1. Chesapeake Granite Wash Trust Earnings Q2, 2015
    2. CHESAPEAKE GRANITE WASH TRUST Financials
    3. CHESAPEAKE GRANITE WASH TRUST Files SEC form 8-K, Results of
    4. Chesapeake Granite Wash Trust Announces Distribution of
    5. CHESAPEAKE GRANITE WASH TRUST Files SEC form 8-K, Results of


  3. Legacy Reserves LP (LGCY): Yield: 27.83%

    Legacy Reserves LP ( LGCY ) is a Small Cap stock, in the Basic Materials sector, in Independent Oil industry and based in United States.

    Analysts rate this stock an okay buy.

    Legacy Reserves LP (Legacy), incorporated on October, 26, 2005, is a
    master limited partnership Company. The Company focuses on the
    acquisition and development of oil and natural gas properties primarily
    located in the Permian Basin, Rocky Mountain and Mid-Continent regions
    of the United States. As of December 31, 2014, the Company had proved
    reserves of approximately 139.0 Million Barrels of Oil Equivalent
    (MMBoe), of which 50% were oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs) and 89%
    were classified as proved developed producing, 2% were proved developed
    non-producing and 9% were proved undeveloped. The Company’s proved
    reserves to production ratio were approximately 11.6 years based on the
    annualized production volumes. The Company completed 136 acquisitions
    of oil and natural gas properties for a total of approximately $2.1
    billion.

    The Pros on this stock include:

    The five year estimated growth is good (17.50%). And it even has an excellent yield of 27.83%. The EV to EBITDA Ratio good (3.56), less than the average. The stock is shorted less than average too.

    The Cons on this stock include:

    In the short term chart, the stock is below its 50 Day Moving Average (-15.59 %). In the long term chart, the stock is below its 200 Day Moving Average (-45.97 %) The stock is underpeforming the S&P 500 over the last 52 weeks by -80.77 %.The Price to Cash Ratio 101.80 is higher than average. Company has less cash as a percent of price than average. Profit Margin is negative (-121.98%). Why buy a stock with a negative profit margin? Operating Margin is negative (-105.73%). Even Return on Equity is negative (-109.58%). Return on Assets is negative (-109.58%). Debt to Equity is a high number (3.27)

    There were recent articles about LGCY:

    1. Edited Transcript of LGCY earnings conference call or
    2. Legacy Reserves Slips to Strong Sell on Weak Oil
    3. Webcast-OGIS San Francisco for Legacy Reserves LPCompany
    4. New Strong Sell Stocks for September 1st
    5. Mid-Day Market Update: Friday’s Movers; China Banks Warn; Oil


  4. EV Energy Partners LP (EVEP): Yield: 27.59%

    EV Energy Partners LP ( EVEP ) is a Small Cap stock, in the Basic Materials sector, in Oil industry and based in United States.

    Analysts rate this stock an okay buy.

    EV Energy Partners, L.P., incorporated on April 17, 2006, is an
    upstream master limited partnership. The Company is engaged in the
    acquisition, operation, and development of oil and gas properties. The
    Company operations include exploration and production, and midstream.
    The exploration and production is engaged in the acquisition,
    development and production of its oil and natural gas properties. The
    midstream which consists of its investments in Utica East Ohio
    Midstream LLC (UEO) and Cardinal Gas Services, LLC (Cardinal), which is
    engaged in the construction and operation of natural gas processing,
    natural gas liquids fractionation, connecting pipeline infrastructure
    and gathering systems to serve production in the Utica Shale area in
    Ohio. The Company’s general partner is EV Energy GP, L.P. (EV Energy
    GP).

    The Pros on this stock include:

    And it even has an excellent yield of 27.59%. The Price to Book Ratio is a good 0.33 (under 5). The EV to EBITDA Ratio good (3.29), less than the average. The stock is shorted less than average too. The Profit Margin is very positive.

    The Cons on this stock include:

    The five year estimated growth (-23.00 %) is less than average. In the short term chart, the stock is below its 50 Day Moving Average (-10.94 %). In the long term chart, the stock is below its 200 Day Moving Average (-40.79 %) The stock is underpeforming the S&P 500 over the last 52 weeks by -78.75 %.The Price to Cash Ratio 6.11 is higher than average. Company has less cash as a percent of price than average. Operating Margin is negative (-35.86%). Even Return on Equity is negative (-0.30%). Return on Assets is negative (-0.30%).

    There were recent articles about EVEP:

    1. EV ENERGY PARTNERS, LP Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a
    2. Atlas Resource Partners: Top Upstream MLP Loser on September
    3. An Overview of EV Energy Partners and Its Recent
    4. EV Energy Partners Announces $259 Million in Acquisitions from
    5. EV Energy Partners in 2Q15: Disappointing Oper


  5. Crestwood Midstream Partners LP (CMLP): Yield: 24.33%

    Crestwood Midstream Partners LP ( CMLP ) is a Small Cap stock, in the Basic Materials sector, in Oil industry and based in United States.

    Analysts rate this stock an okay buy.

    Crestwood Midstream Partners LP (Crestwood), incorporated on September
    21, 2004, develops, acquires, owns and operates primarily fee-based
    assets and operations within the energy midstream sector. The Company
    provides a range of infrastructure solutions across the value chain to
    service premier liquids-rich and crude oil shale plays across the
    United States. It owns and operates a portfolio of crude oil and
    natural gas gathering, processing, storage and transportation assets
    that connect fundamental energy supply with energy demand across North
    America. As of December 31, 2014, its consolidated operating assets
    included: natural gas facilities with approximately 2.5 billion cubic
    feet per day (Bcf/d) of gathering capacity, 481 million cubic feet per
    day (MMcf/d) of processing capacity, 1.1 Bcf/d of firm transmission
    capacity and 41 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of certificated working gas
    storage capacity; NGL facilities with approximately 1.7 million barrels
    of storage capacity, and crude oil facilities with approximately
    125,000 barrels per day (Bbls/d) of gathering capacity, approximately
    1.1 million barrels of storage capacity, 48,000 Bbls/d of
    transportation capacity and 160,000 Bbls/d of rail loading capacity.
    The Company has three reporting segments: gathering and processing
    (G&P); storage and transportation, and NGL and crude services. Major
    customers of the Company include Tesoro, QEP Resources Inc. and
    Eighty-Eight Oil LLC.

    The Pros on this stock include:

    And it even has an excellent yield of 24.33%. The Price to Book Ratio is a good 0.34 (under 5). The EV to EBITDA Ratio good (7.78), less than the average. The stock is shorted less than average too. The Operating Margin is positive. The Return on Assets is good.

    The Cons on this stock include:

    The Forward PE is high (37.29) but could be worth it if there is enough growth. The five year estimated growth (-0.90 %) is less than average. In the short term chart, the stock is below its 50 Day Moving Average (-22.02 %). In the long term chart, the stock is below its 200 Day Moving Average (-48.33 %) The stock is underpeforming the S&P 500 over the last 52 weeks by -71.96 %.Profit Margin is negative (-3.54%). Why buy a stock with a negative profit margin? Even Return on Equity is negative (-1.41%).

    There were recent articles about CMLP:

    1. American Midstream Fell Due to the Unit Offering
    2. Alerian Announces Changes to the Alerian MLP Infrastructure
    3. What Are Crestwood Midstream’s Expansion Opportunities?
    4. Why Didn’t Crestwood Midstream Perform Well?
    5. DCP Midstream Rose on Sponsors’ Asset Drop-Down



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