5 Highest Paying Oil & Gas Dividend Stocks for This Summer

The U.S. stock market is enjoying another banner year with five sectors boasting double-digit returns in the year-to-date. The S&P 500 Energy Sector has returned 10.4% YTD, below the S&P 500 average return at 15.4% but still the 5th best showing among 11 U.S. market sectors. It’s becoming increasingly clear that investors should not write off oil and gas stocks despite the ongoing clean energy transition. Indeed, under most key metrics, the U.S. oil and gas industry has flourished under the Biden administration…