Energen Corporation (EGN)

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MarketGrader currently has a BUY rating on ENERGEN CORP (EGN), based on a final overall grade of 80.2 scored by the company's fundamental analysis. ENERGEN CORP scores at the 99th percentile among all 5461 U.S. listed equities currently followed by MarketGrader. Our present rating dates to December 16, 2005, when it was upgraded from a HOLD. With an overall grade of 80.2, ENERGEN CORP is the highest graded company in the Gas Utilities sub-industry, followed by EQUITABLE RESOURCES INC (EQT), with an overall grade of 76.8. The stock, up 13.53% in the last six months, has outperformed both the Gas Utilities group, down 0.84% and the S&P 500 Index, which has returned 3.47% in the same period.