Adam Galas
AdamGalas
Adam Galas is an energy writer for The Motley Fool and a retired Army Medical Services Officer. After serving his country in the global war on terror, he has come home to serve investors by teaching them how to invest better in order to achieve their financial dreams.
Recent Articles by Adam Galas
Jul 18, 2014
by Adam Galas
Is Seadrill's Dividend Doomed?
Seadrill is the largest offshore driller by market cap and has long been a high-yielding favorite of income investors. However, recently disturbing and valid questions have been raised about the sustainability of its dividend, and this article explores whether or not Seadrill's investment thesis remains intact.
Jul 17, 2014
by Adam Galas
Linn Co and Vanguard Natural Resources: 2 High-Yield Stocks to Buy Today
With interest rates still at historic lows and traditional high-yielding stocks being bid up to frothy levels, income investors are struggling to find good places to invest. This article points out three quality energy companies with bright futures and yields that are not just high, but also safe and set to grow substantially.
Jul 16, 2014
by Adam Galas
Is This the Best Oil Service Growth Stock in America?
The US Energy Boom keeps breaking new records. This article highlights a fast growing oil service small cap to see how it compares to bigger cousins like Schlumberger and Baker Hughes and whether it holds the key to cashing-in on the largest energy boom in history.
Jul 16, 2014
by Adam Galas
Can ConocoPhillips Continue Its Dividend Dominance?
In an era of near-zero interest rates and sometimes frothy stock market valuations, income investors are increasingly turning to oil producers such as ConocoPhillips for reliable dividend growth. This article compares ConocoPhillips to some of its peers to see if the law of large numbers has finally caught up with it or if ConocoPhillips remains the dividend growth king of oil and gas producers.
Jul 14, 2014
by Adam Galas
Can Enterprise Products Partners Keep Its Distribution Streak Alive?
Enterprise Products Partners has been one of the best investments of the last two decades on the back of strong and consistent distribution growth. This article examines whether Enterprise has grown too large to continue outperforming the market or whether its best growth days lie ahead of it.
Jul 14, 2014
by Adam Galas
2 Hot Dividend Stocks to Buy Today
America's energy boom keeps getting bigger, with new records constantly being set and broken. IHS Global predicts that the US will require $890 billion in new energy investment to keep up with the record amount of oil and gas production. This article highlights two of the best high-yielding companies poised to grow rich from this megatrend and take investors along for the ride.
Jul 13, 2014
by Adam Galas
This Unknown Small Cap May Be the Best Way to Play the Energy Boom
America's energy boom comes in many shapes and sizes. This article highlights two major energy trends and shines a light on a small-cap energy growth company that could be one the best investments of the next decade.
Jul 13, 2014
by Adam Galas
Are These the 3 Best Ways to Get Rich From Gold?
Investors wanting to diversify their portfolio into gold have typically chosen either gold miners or gold coins. This article explores three better alternatives that have proven themselves over time and could generate enormous total returns over the next decade.
Jul 10, 2014
by Adam Galas
Why This LNG Shipper Is Struggling and 2 Superior Alternatives
LNG shippers are experiencing short-term weakness in pricing, and this is hurting one shipper in particular. This article explains why this industry is poised for strong growth in the future and offers two alternatives that are more likely to crush the market over the next decade.
Jul 10, 2014
by Adam Galas
The Best Way to Invest in Silver
It's been a brutal three years for silver prices, but the precious metal has many industrial uses that mean its long-term price may yet rise. Let's look at two well-known miners, and why one looks like the absolute best way to invest in silver's possible recovery.
Jul 10, 2014
by Adam Galas
Beware Great Companies That Make Terrible Investments
Alternative energy companies such as Plug Power and SolarCity have been two of the hottest stocks of the last two years. This article analyzes the long-term potential of these companies and examines whether there's a future for them or whether they're destined to cause investors nothing but heartache.
Jul 9, 2014
by Adam Galas
These Are the 2 Best Oil and Gas MLPs in America
Upstream MLPs are the darling of high-yield seeking income investors. This article highlights five important metrics investors in these securities needs to know and uses them to screen for the two best oil and gas MLPs in the country.
Jul 8, 2014
by Adam Galas
Which of These 3 Solar Companies Can Make You Rich?
Solar stocks such as First Solar, SolarCity and SunPower have been some of best performing stocks of the last 18 months. This article takes a look at these three popular solar companies and tries to determine which, if any, can make long-term investors rich.
Jul 8, 2014
by Adam Galas
Proof That Kinder Morgan's Best Growth Days Lie Ahead
Kinder Morgan's family of pipeline companies and MLPs represents one of America's largest energy empires but recent fears of a growth slowdown have resulted in its under performance. This article explains why those fears are overblown and provides proof that Kinder Morgan's best days still lie ahead.
Jul 7, 2014
by Adam Galas
Why These 2 Oil and Gas MLPs Need to Be on Your Radar
Upstream MLPs are a great way for regular investors to profit from America's energy boom. This article highlights 2 exceptionally well run oil and gas MLPs that are poised for mega-growth and likely to make income investors very rich.
Jul 7, 2014
by Adam Galas
Why Alcoa Won't Make You Rich and 2 Miners That Can
Alcoa has enjoyed a spectacular run in the last year and its recent aerospace acquisition is turning it into a Wall Street darling. This article explains why Alcoa's growth potential is less than the recent hype suggests and offers two far superior miners who are likely to crush the market in the decade to come.
Jul 7, 2014
by Adam Galas
Should You Own These 2 High-Yielding Oil and Gas MLPs?
Upstream MLPs are beloved by investors for their high yields. This article takes a look at two lesser known oil and gas producers, among the highest-yielding in the industry, to see if they deserve a spot in your portfolio.
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