: This midstream operator manages pipelines and storage. As drilling activity picks up, the demand for transporting that oil increases. Magellan currently offers a high dividend yield of over 4% and maintains strong operating margins.
: Often called "the Apple of the oil industry," EOG uses big data and proprietary drilling technology to maintain an edge over competitors. Their ability to lower break-even costs makes them a winner even in a lower-price environment.
: As the world's largest oilfield services company, Schlumberger is the first to benefit when drillers start spending again. Following their merger with Cameron International, they are positioned to dominate the service market in 2017.