Why These Energy Stocks Are Gaining This Week

7. MV Oil Trust (NYSE:MVO)

Share Price Gains Between Apr. 3 – Apr. 10: 6.1%

MV Oil Trust (NYSE:MVO) acquires and holds term net profits interests in the oil and natural gas properties of MV Partners, LLC.

MV Oil Trust (NYSE:MVO) announced a dividend of $0.275 last week, up 14.6% from its prior dividend of $0.24. The company has raised its dividend by an average of 0.6% annually over the last three years and currently boasts a strong annual dividend yield of 21.86%.

Despite the recent uptick, the share price of MVO has fallen by more than 44% over the last 52 weeks.