Syncrude purchase cuts Suncor’s cost

SUNCOR ENERGY INC. $46 (Toronto symbol SU; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Resources sector; Shares outstanding: 1.7 billion; Market cap: $78.2 billion; Price-tosales ratio: 2.5; Dividend yield: 2.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Average; www.suncor.com) is Canada’s largest integrated oil company, with its major projects in the Alberta oil sands… Read More

These oil producers offer rising payouts

Chevron and Suncor are close to finishing major projects that should spur their earnings—and dividends—for years to come. Both companies already hold less risk than other producers. That’s because their oil refining businesses cut their exposure to volatile crude oil prices.

CHEVRON CORP. $118 (New York… Read More

These four oil stocks cut your risk

Below are four oil producers that cut risk with their low costs and high-quality reserves. Although crude prices have moved down lately, we continue to recommend all investors maintain some exposure to oil stocks such as these.
SUNCOR ENERGY INC. $44 (Toronto symbol SU; Conservative Growth… Read More