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August 2021
The Portfolio Managers of the Hennessy BP Midstream Fund share their insights on the effect of intense summer temperatures, potentially rising rates, and global energy demand on midstream companies. They also discuss current valuations, payouts, and buybacks in the sector.
March 2021
For more than a decade, U.S. natural gas utility and pipeline companies have significantly increased investment in their infrastructure networks. We believe higher investment is a positive catalyst driving earnings growth for many natural gas distribution companies operating under rate of return (ROR) regulation.
The Portfolio Managers of the Hennessy Gas Utility Fund discuss the role of natural gas during the recent extreme cold weather event, the demand dynamics of natural gas since the pandemic started, infrastructure and modernization programs, and the growth of the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market.
Portfolio Manager Ben Cook, CFA discusses his thoughts on the Energy sector in 2021, the effect of a Biden administration on the industry, renewable energy, and midstream companies’ valuations.
February 2021
Portfolio Manager Ryan Kelley, and American Gas Association (AGA) executives Gary Gardner, Vice President of Corporate Affairs, and Richard Meyer, Managing Director, Energy Markets, shared their insights on the natural gas industry as well as investment opportunities.
January 2021
Over the last decade, strong growth in production has allowed the U.S. to become a net exporter of natural gas. Both liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports and pipeline exports to Mexico have been growing rapidly, and significant further growth is forecast.
December 2020
Midstream energy companies have long been attractive to yield-seeking investors. With historically low valuations and the potential for stock buybacks and rising payouts, now may be an extremely opportune time to consider adding exposure to the sector.
The Portfolio Managers of the Hennessy Gas Utility Fund discuss natural gas and electricity demand dynamics, the increased interest in renewable energy, and why utilities, with growing dividends and earnings, present an attractive investment opportunity.
July 2020
Portfolio Manager Ben Cook, CFA, shares his insights on the current state of the energy market, discusses valuations and yields for midstream companies, and details the factors that set these companies apart.
June 2020
On a recent conference call, Portfolio Managers Ryan Kelley of the Hennessy Gas Utility Fund and Ben Cook of the Hennessy BP Energy Fund and Hennessy BP Midstream Fund shared their insights on the impact of the current economy on supply and demand dynamics and commodity prices for the oil and natural gas industries.
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