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EOG Resources is a $76.3 billion market cap company that pays a fixed dividend of 2.9%. It has a large share buyback program and sometimes pays an additional variable dividend. The company explores for and produces hydrocarbons primarily from the Permian and Eagle Ford basins. EOG's growth plans in the Permian and the Utica suggest a solid operational focus.

EOG Resources (EOG) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Inflation erodes purchasing power, making it crucial to invest in equities, which historically outperform cash over the long term despite volatility. My thesis is that inflation will stay "higher for longer" due to factors like energy costs, labor market tightness, and deglobalization. To combat inflation, I recommend investing in sectors with strong pricing power like energy and real estate, which have historically outperformed during inflationary periods.

Here is how EOG Resources (EOG) and Sunoco LP (SUN) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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HOUSTON , Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) today announced that Donald F. Textor plans to retire from the Board of Directors at the end of his current term and not stand for re-election at EOG's 2025 annual stockholders meeting.

I believe we're at a turning point for cyclical stocks, with improving indicators and global growth signaling potential outperformance in industrials, energy, and transportation. I'm positioning my portfolio for this shift, adding to railroads, machinery, and energy stocks. I'm confident these sectors will see strong returns and accelerating dividend growth. Of course, risks remain - geopolitical tensions, inflation, or economic slowdowns could derail this trend. But for now, the risk/reward looks favorable.

As Trump's tariffs disrupt the oil and gas trade, EOG Resources, Cheniere Energy and ExxonMobil stand to gain.

New tariffs on Canadian oil will raise U.S. gas prices but boost profits for U.S. oil companies like EOG Resources. EOG Resources benefits from strong assets, reduced breakeven prices, and significant free cash flow, supporting its high dividend and share repurchases. EOG Resources' growth strategy includes increasing production efficiency and maintaining strong financial health, ensuring robust shareholder returns.

This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields about 3.67%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 8%.