11 Best Performing Energy Stocks So Far In 2025

8. Genesis Energy, L.P. (NYSE:GEL)

YTD Share Price Gains as of Feb. 28: 21.71%

Genesis Energy, L.P. (NYSE:GEL) provides an integrated suite of midstream services in the crude oil and natural gas industries in the United States. The company is also a leading producer of low-cost and low-emission soda ash, essential for solar and lithium industries.

Genesis Energy, L.P. (NYSE:GEL) had a tough Q4 2024, reporting a net loss of $49.4 million, against a net income of $12 million for the same period of 2023. The company generated an operating cash flow of $74 million, down from $124.8 million a year earlier, and declared cash distributions on preferred units amounting to $21.9 million.

Genesis Energy, L.P. (NYSE:GEL) is working on some major expansion projects, particularly in the offshore pipeline and soda ash production segments, which should start generating positive cash flow later in 2025. Significant investments in the Shenandoah and Salamanca platforms (which are nearing completion) have positioned the company to deliver upwards of 20+% sequential growth in its offshore pipeline transportation segment this year. Moreover, GEL’s Granger soda ash facility’s expansion will also enable $80-$100 million of incremental EBITDA annually.

The stock of Genesis Energy, L.P. (NYSE:GEL) was held by 5 hedge funds in the Insider Monkey database at the end of Q4 2024, with Leucadia National holding the largest stake worth $16.69 million.