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Mid-cap stocks often strike the right balance between having proven business models and market opportunities that can support $100 billion corporations. However, they face intense competition from scaled industry giants and can be disrupted by new innovative players vying for a slice of the pie.

Energy businesses quietly power the physical things we depend on, from cars and homes to e-commerce infrastructure. Still, their generally high capital requirements expose them to the ups and downs of commodity prices and economic cycles, and the industry’s six-month return of 6.3% has fallen short of the S&P 500’s 14% rise.

Oil sanctions, tariff threats and shipping disruptions in 2026 have turned crude into a political weapon again, and that ripple runs straight into integrated oil and gas stocks. Price swings can punish some businesses while lifting others, so sitting on the sidelines risks missing both dangers and openings. This article walks through three large energy producers exposed to the latest Russia and Middle East headlines and explains how this news could matter for their shares. The stocks below...

Texas Pacific Land (TPL) dropped 5.5% on Wednesday as a broad energy selloff pulled the stock lower, with losses closely matching moves across sector peers rather than company specific headlines. Texas Pacific Land’s 1-day share price decline of 6.21% and 7-day slide of 6.81% has interrupted what is still described as a constructive trend, with the year to date share price return of 16.98% and 3-year total shareholder return of 73.39% referenced as indicators of longer term momentum behind...

Texas Pacific Land has delivered a powerful long term share price run, which puts a spotlight on whether the current US$371.63 level is still in line with what its earnings can support. With the stock now back in the conversation after fresh media attention, the core issue for investors is how that price squares with the underlying profit stream. Over the past 5 years, Texas Pacific Land has returned 183.8%, which raises the question of how much of that rise is backed by the company's...

On the September 10 episode of CNBC’s Mad Money, Jim Cramer described Texas Pacific Land as a fantastic stock, highlighting its position in the Permian Basin and its relatively inexpensive valuation. His focus on the company’s ability to generate strong margins and free cash flow from royalty interests without heavy capital spending spotlighted Texas Pacific Land’s asset-light business model as a key differentiator. Now we’ll examine how this high-profile praise for Texas Pacific Land’s...

A number of energy stocks climbed in Tuesday's morning session, with global crude benchmarks surpassing $103 per barrel on Middle East supply anxieties.

During the lightning round of the September 10 episode of Mad Money, a caller inquired about Texas Pacific Land Corporation (NYSE:TPL), and Jim Cramer commented: [Buy, buy, buy] It’s going higher. It’s in the right industry, and it’s a very inexpensive stock, and we profiled it. Ben Stoto introduced it to me. It’s a fantastic […]

Profitability is a key measure of business strength. Companies with high margins have proven they can generate consistent earnings while maintaining financial discipline.

A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after crude oil prices climbed sharply following strikes on Saudi Arabian energy facilities and mounting supply disruption fears in the Middle East, according to Bloomberg. The Saudi energy ministry reported that operations at several energy facilities in the country's south were halted after missile and drone strikes from Yemen's Houthis ignited fires, wounding more than 70 people. The Financial Times also reported that Saudi Aramco’s oil facil

While the S&P 500 (^GSPC) includes industry leaders, not every stock in the index is a winner. Some companies are past their prime, weighed down by poor execution, weak financials, or structural headwinds.

Texas Pacific Land has outperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

A number of stocks jumped in the morning session after the price of crude oil climbed due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and persistent supply concerns. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude, the U.S. benchmark, rose to over $81 per barrel, while Brent crude, the international standard, neared $90. The gains follow reports of stalled ceasefire talks and a U.S. threat to maintain an indefinite naval blockade on Iran. These developments heighten fears of a wider conflict that

Texas Pacific Land’s second quarter was marked by strong year-over-year growth but was met with a negative market reaction, reflecting concerns over the company’s revenue miss relative to analyst expectations. Management attributed quarterly performance to record royalty production in oil and gas, supported by higher realized commodity prices and increasing demand for produced water royalty volumes. CEO Tyler Glover emphasized that “our unhedged royalty position allowed us to benefit fully from

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott went from being one of the biggest boosters of data centers to becoming the second governor to impose a data center moratorium, on Aug. 3. Last November, Abbott announced a $40 billion investment in Google parent Alphabet. Recent polls show a close race for governor against state Democratic Rep. Gina Hinojosa, who has seized on public opposition to data centers.

Record revenue of $246.1 million driven by oil and gas royalties and water operations.

VNOM's Riverbend acquisition expands its Permian royalty footprint and lifts 2026 production guidance, while development activity stays elevated.

Permian landowners target the data center boom as AI backlash pushes hyperscalers toward Texas’ abundant land, water, and energy.

Texas Pacific Land stock has delivered a strong 124.7% total return over the past five years, yet the current checks suggest the shares now lean expensive rather than like a clear bargain. After that run, the question for investors is whether the present valuation still leaves enough room for comfort. Texas Pacific Land's 124.7% return over five years underlines how much value the market has already priced into the story. Future cash flow growth from its land and royalty assets can support...

Texas Pacific Land earnings put data center and water ambitions in focus Texas Pacific Land (TPL) just reported second quarter 2026 earnings that highlighted record revenue from royalties and water, along with a clearer push into data center and power related projects. See our latest analysis for Texas Pacific Land. Despite the strong second quarter update, Texas Pacific Land’s share price has retreated recently, with the stock down 16.1% over the past week and 14.4% over the past month. The...

Big landowners in the Permian Basin are aiming to capitalize on Nimby rebellion against AI projects around the U.S.

Growth is oxygen. But when it evaporates, the consequences can be severe - ask anyone who bought Cisco in the Dot-Com Bubble or newer investors who lived through the 2020 to 2022 COVID cycle.

Texas Pacific Land (NYSE:TPL) reported record quarterly revenue, net income and free cash flow for the second quarter of 2026, supported by higher oil and gas royalty production, produced-water royalty volumes and surface-related revenue. Chief Executive Officer Ty Glover said the company generated

Texas Pacific Land Corp (TPL) posts record quarterly revenue and net income, while advancing multi-gigawatt data center projects and expanding beyond the Permian Basin.

West Texas landowner Texas Pacific Land (NYSE:TPL) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, but sales rose 31.2% year on year to $246.1 million. Its GAAP profit of $2.23 per share was 2.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Texas Pacific (TPL) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +4.21% and +1.26%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Energy businesses quietly power the physical things we depend on, from cars and homes to e-commerce infrastructure. But their prominence also brings high exposure to the ups and downs of economic and energy cycles. Luckily, the tide is turning in their favor as the industry’s 12.6% return over the past six months has topped the S&P 500 by 6.4 percentage points.

Texas Pacific Land is set to report Q2 earnings next month, with analysts expecting double-digit year-over-year EPS growth.

The best-performing stocks typically have robust sales growth, increasing margins, and rising returns on capital, and those that can maintain this trifecta year in and year out often become the legends of the investing world.

A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after the U.S. launched a new wave of military strikes against Iranian targets, as President Donald Trump announced a 20% U.S. toll on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz.