Sector Update: Energy

-- Energy stocks were higher late Thursday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) each adding 0.7%.

The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector Index gained 0.9%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities Index climbed 2.7%.

Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil was rising 3.6% to $96.32 a barrel, and the global benchmark Brent crude contract was advancing 3.6% to $105.54 a barrel. Henry Hub natural gas futures added 1% to $2.67 per 1 million BTU.

In corporate news, NextEra Energy (NEE) shares jumped past 7%. The company reported Q1 adjusted earnings Thursday of $1.09 per diluted share, up from $0.99 a year earlier, and also above the average estimate of analysts polled by FactSet.

Lucid Diagnostics Completes $18 Million Direct Offering of Shares

Lucid Diagnostics (LUCD) said Friday that is has completed its underwritten direct offering of 18 million shares at $1 per share.The company said the offering was anchored by a $15 million investment from a "fundamental" institutional investor with support from a large existing shareholder.Lucid said it plans to use the net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes.Price: $1.09, Change: $-0.01, Percent Change: -0.46%

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Dover Sees Strong Bookings Growth, Demand Momentum, RBC Capital Markets Says

Dover (DOV) reported a modest Q1 operating beat, with 24% bookings growth and a 1.20x book-to-bill ratio pointing to demand momentum, RBC Capital Markets said in a Thursday note.The firm said bookings strength was broad-based, with all segments posting book-to-bill above 1.10x.RBC highlighted strength in clean energy components, fluid transport, retail fueling, refrigerated door cases, heat exchangers and CO2 refrigeration systems.The firm also said bookings strength suggests upside to Dover's 3% to 5% organic growth guidance. Dover reaffirmed its 2026 adjusted earnings per share guidance of $10.45 to $10.65, and revenue growth outlook of 5% to 7%.RBC raised its price target to $252 from $225, and maintained its sector perform rating on Dover.Price: $229.96, Change: $+1.81, Percent Change: +0.79%

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Pharvaris Insider Sold Shares Worth $441,726, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Anne Lesage, Chief Early Development Officer, on April 22, 2026, sold 14,700 shares in Pharvaris (PHVS) for $441,726. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Lesage has control over a total of 213,319 common shares of the company, with 56,450 shares held directly and 156,869 controlled indirectly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830487/000119312526176222/xslF345X05/ownership.xmlPrice: $28.49, Change: $+1.20, Percent Change: +4.40%

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