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Mon, May 4th, 2026

Top Oil Stocks for an Energy Dependent World

A list of publicly traded stocks and ETFs involved in oil drilling, production, exploration, refining, and marketing.
Mon, May 4th, 2026

Despite talk about moving away from oil dependence, the fact remains that much of the world cannot function without oil. Whenever oil supply is disrupted, the price surges, which trickles down and impacts the cost of food, shipping, and transportation, just to name a few examples. For this reason and many others, investors may want exposure to oil stocks. Oil stocks can include companies involved in drilling, production, exploration, refining and marketing. Barchart’s Top Oil Stocks list will help investors identify and compare oil stocks to find the best investment opportunities.

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Oil Stocks News

Trump administration moves to block Minnesota climate change lawsuit against oil companies

President Donald Trump's administration is moving to block a lawsuit Minnesota's attorney general filed almost six years ago alleging that oil companies and a petroleum trade group deceived state residents...

XOM : 153.69 (+0.62%)
Wall Street falls from its records and oil prices jump after fighting flares in the Middle East

U.S. stocks fell from their record heights, while oil prices jumped following escalations in the Middle East that may undermine the ceasefire in the war with Iran

AAPL : 276.83 (-1.18%)
CVX : 192.28 (+0.87%)
SNDK : 1,255.86 (+5.80%)
BAC : 52.19 (-1.97%)
$SPX : 7,200.75 (-0.41%)
MU : 576.45 (+6.31%)
MMM : 141.56 (-0.66%)
$IUXX : 27,651.82 (-0.21%)
DASH : 172.57 (-1.86%)
TSN : 68.75 (+7.96%)
MCD : 284.10 (-0.89%)
DIS : 101.31 (-1.72%)
Jobs, Earnings and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets enter a big week following last week's Federal Reserve meeting and mega-cap technology earnings convergence, with focus now shifting to Friday's April jobs report at 8:30am that will provide insights...

PYPL : 50.39 (-0.10%)
MSTR : 183.80 (+3.74%)
APP : 475.00 (+3.26%)
ANET : 172.62 (-0.05%)
RKLB : 80.31 (+1.90%)
ABNB : 138.86 (-1.98%)
COIN : 202.99 (+6.14%)
PFE : 26.30 (-0.11%)
DIS : 101.31 (-1.72%)
MCD : 284.10 (-0.89%)
SHOP : 127.55 (-0.09%)
OXY : 60.27 (+2.66%)
Apple leads Wall Street to more records as oil prices pull back

The U.S. stock market set more records after Apple, Estee Lauder and others joined the list of companies delivering fatter profits for the start of the year than analysts expected

META : 610.41 (+0.27%)
GOOGL : 383.25 (-0.63%)
AAPL : 276.83 (-1.18%)
CVX : 192.28 (+0.87%)
SNDK : 1,255.86 (+5.80%)
$SPX : 7,200.75 (-0.41%)
EL : 81.33 (+2.56%)
CL : 85.37 (-2.17%)
$IUXX : 27,651.82 (-0.21%)
MSFT : 413.62 (-0.20%)
ORLY : 93.98 (-2.78%)
XOM : 153.69 (+0.62%)
SLB Stock Is Lit Up by Block-Size Bull Call Spread as Unusual Options Activity Screams ‘Very Bullish’

SLB had the most unusually active option on Thursday, with a Vol/OI ratio of 252.92. One of the Sept. 18 $75 call’s trades points to a single investor who’s very bullish about the stock’s performance...

GOOGL : 383.25 (-0.63%)
AAPL : 276.83 (-1.18%)
SLB : 55.63 (-2.27%)
Profit for the biggest US oil companies declined in the first quarter, but only on paper

Profit for the two largest oil companies in the U.S. tumbled during the first quarter, a three-month period in which the price of crude and gasoline rocketed higher

CVX : 192.28 (+0.87%)
$SPX : 7,200.75 (-0.41%)
XOM : 153.69 (+0.62%)
$DOWI : 48,941.90 (-1.13%)
$IUXX : 27,651.82 (-0.21%)
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