Goldman Sachs sees opportunities in dividend-paying energy stocks despite the sector’s rally this year. The XLE sector fund has gained 45% year to date and hit a 52-week high, significantly outperforming the S&P 500’s 13% gain. Brent crude prices have risen above $95 per barrel. The bank highlights Devon Energy with a 14% free cash flow yield, Expand Energy at 10%, HF Sinclair up 131% year to date, and ConocoPhillips expecting a $7 billion free cash flow inflection by 2029. These four stocks offer dividend yields ranging from 2% to 2.5%.
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