10 Best Up and Coming Energy Stocks to Buy

7. BKV Corporation (NYSE:BKV)

BKV Corporation (NYSE:BKV) is one of the best up and coming energy stocks to buy. On February 25, BKV Corporation reported the earnings for 2025, which was its first full year as a public company, with net income attributable to BKV reaching $173.1 million, or $1.98 per diluted share. For Q4 specifically, the company earned $70.4 million in net income and achieved a combined Adjusted EBITDAX of $109.3 million.

Operational growth was driven by an increase in production and expansion in the power sector. Average net production for the year rose to 835.5 MMcfe/d, supported by the Bedrock acquisition and increased development activity in a favorable price environment. BKV Corporation also deepened its footprint in the energy value chain by acquiring an additional 25% interest in its Power JV, bringing its total ownership to 75% as of January this year. The Power JV’s Temple plants generated 7,611 GWh throughout 2025, and the company is now actively evaluating power purchase agreements to capitalize on rising demand from data centers and AI development.

The company also made substantial progress in its Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration business, with the Barnett Zero project sequestering 138,300 metric tons of CO2 in 2025. BKV Corporation (NYSE:BKV) reached a final investment decision on its East Texas Project and executed agreements with Comstock Resources to advance additional sequestration sites, moving toward a target of 1.5 million tons per annum by 2028.

BKV Corporation (NYSE:BKV) produces and sells natural gas in the Barnett Shale in the Fort Worth Basin of Texas and in the Marcellus Shale in the Appalachian Basin of Northeast Pennsylvania.