Picking through a Bumper Crop of Oil-Field Service IPOs
The recent bumper crop of oil-field service IPOs includes a number of commoditized businesses seeking to strike while the iron is hot and a few niche plays that could be worth a look.
Focus On The Permania
The latest additions to the Energy & Income Advisor Focus List have lagged of late, primarily because of the selloff in West Texas Intermediate crude oil. In light of these recent market moves, we we revisit our outlook and investment strategy.
Water Technologies and Sustainable Fracking
The energy industry’s growing consumption of fresh water for hydraulic fracturing and approaches to disposing the resulting wastewater have created significant challenges. We highlight some of the solutions.
Schlumberger and Halliburton Call the Bottom: Now What?
Schlumberger and Halliburton’s management teams called a bottom in the North American oil-field services market, but the timing, pace and magnitude of the recovery may disappoint investors.
Oddball V-MLPs
Publicly traded partnerships that pay a variable distribution are a niche part of the MLP space that’s home to several oddball MLPs that have few mainstream analogues.
Swimming Upstream
Despite the underperformance of master limited partnerships (MLP) that produce oil and gas this year, New Source Energy Partners LP still went public. Here’s out take on this upstream operator and Emerge Energy Services LP, a newly listed MLP that pays a variable distribution and produces specialized silica sand for use in hydraulic fracturing.
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Roger S. Conrad
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Founder and Chief Analyst: Capitalist Times and Energy & Income Advisor
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