Wall Street is leaning into natural gas while pumping the brakes on oil.
JPMorgan’s latest energy sector update signals a shift in the landscape, driven by growing U.S. gas demand and a looming oil glut in 2025.
Analyst Arun Jayaram and his team have crunched the numbers, revising forecasts and adjusting ratings accordingly. They’ve upgraded Range Resources Corp (NYSE:RRC) and downgraded Vermilion Energy Inc (NYSE:VET) as gas stocks catch fire and oil stocks face headwinds.
Natural Gas: The New Favorite
JPMorgan is doubling down on natural gas, citing three major secular tailwinds:
- LNG Boom – The U.S. is ramping up LNG export capacity, set to increase by 11 Bcf/d by 2030, keeping demand strong.
- Electrification Surge – AI-driven power consumption is skyrocketing, with U.S. gas turbine orders up 147% year-over-year.
- Coal-to-Gas Shift – More utilities are pivoting to natural gas as a cleaner alternative to coal.
With these factors in play, JPMorgan sees long-term natural gas prices above $3.50 per MMBtu, potentially reaching $4.00+ in 2025-2026 to …
Full story available on Benzinga.com
Wall Street is leaning into natural gas while pumping the brakes on oil.
JPMorgan’s latest energy sector update signals a shift in the landscape, driven by growing U.S. gas demand and a looming oil glut in 2025.
Analyst Arun Jayaram and his team have crunched the numbers, revising forecasts and adjusting ratings accordingly. They’ve upgraded Range Resources Corp (NYSE:RRC) and downgraded Vermilion Energy Inc (NYSE:VET) as gas stocks catch fire and oil stocks face headwinds.
Natural Gas: The New Favorite
JPMorgan is doubling down on natural gas, citing three major secular tailwinds:
- LNG Boom – The U.S. is ramping up LNG export capacity, set to increase by 11 Bcf/d by 2030, keeping demand strong.
- Electrification Surge – AI-driven power consumption is skyrocketing, with U.S. gas turbine orders up 147% year-over-year.
- Coal-to-Gas Shift – More utilities are pivoting to natural gas as a cleaner alternative to coal.
With these factors in play, JPMorgan sees long-term natural gas prices above $3.50 per MMBtu, potentially reaching $4.00+ in 2025-2026 to …
Full story available on Benzinga.com
Wall Street is leaning into natural gas while pumping the brakes on oil.
JPMorgan’s latest energy sector update signals a shift in the landscape, driven by growing U.S. gas demand and a looming oil glut in 2025.
Analyst Arun Jayaram and his team have crunched the numbers, revising forecasts and adjusting ratings accordingly. They’ve upgraded Range Resources Corp (NYSE:RRC) and downgraded Vermilion Energy Inc (NYSE:VET) as gas stocks catch fire and oil stocks face headwinds.
Natural Gas: The New Favorite
JPMorgan is doubling down on natural gas, citing three major secular tailwinds:
LNG Boom – The U.S. is ramping up LNG export capacity, set to increase by 11 Bcf/d by 2030, keeping demand strong.
Electrification Surge – AI-driven power consumption is skyrocketing, with U.S. gas turbine orders up 147% year-over-year.
Coal-to-Gas Shift – More utilities are pivoting to natural gas as a cleaner alternative to coal.
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