Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth
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This report is about natural gas and oil.
Directly affected
- SRE Sempra+1.7% 6d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- UNG United States Natural Gas Fund-19.6% 30d
United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.
- XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+6.9% 30d
Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.
- USO United States Oil Fund-5.0% 30d
United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.
- XLU Utilities Select Sector SPDR+3.6% 30d
Utilities Select Sector SPDR: it holds power utilities. Linked by “utility” (power and utilities) in this story.
- EQT Eqt+5.1% 30d
Eqt (crude petroleum and natural gas): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.
- LNG Cheniere Energy+5.7% 30d
Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.
- KMI Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.
- WMB The Williams Companies
The Williams Companies (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRE | +7.77% | +6.84% | base | -1.44% | after close | after close | after close |
| UNG | -1.94% | -1.51% | base | +1.51% | after close | after close | after close |
| XLE | +13.47% | +8.12% | base | +0.49% | after close | after close | after close |
| USO | +13.96% | +6.75% | base | -0.11% | after close | after close | after close |
| XLU | +0.30% | +0.25% | base | -0.81% | after close | after close | after close |
| EQT | +9.38% | +7.16% | base | +0.65% | after close | after close | after close |
| LNG | +18.19% | +11.32% | base | -0.54% | after close | after close | after close |
| KMI | +12.15% | +8.91% | base | -0.26% | after close | after close | after close |
| WMB | +15.76% | +12.83% | base | +1.56% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth Natural Gas Intelligence
Source: Natural Gas Intelligence
United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) compared with energy stocks (XLE) since 6 Nov 2026
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eqt (EQT) | that day | +0.65% | still updating |
| Eqt (EQT) | three days earlier | +7.16% | final price |
| Eqt (EQT) | five days earlier | +9.38% | final price |
| Kinder Morgan (KMI) | that day | -0.26% | still updating |
| Kinder Morgan (KMI) | three days earlier | +8.91% | final price |
| Kinder Morgan (KMI) | five days earlier | +12.15% | final price |
| Cheniere Energy (LNG) | that day | -0.54% | still updating |
| Cheniere Energy (LNG) | three days earlier | +11.32% | final price |
| Cheniere Energy (LNG) | five days earlier | +18.19% | final price |
| SRE | that day | -1.44% | still updating |
| SRE | three days earlier | +6.84% | final price |
| SRE | five days earlier | +7.77% | final price |
| United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) | that day | +1.51% | still updating |
| United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) | three days earlier | -1.51% | final price |
| United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) | five days earlier | -1.94% | final price |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | that day | -0.11% | still updating |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | three days earlier | +6.75% | final price |
| United States Oil Fund (USO) | five days earlier | +13.96% | final price |
| Williams Companies (WMB) | that day | +1.56% | still updating |
| Williams Companies (WMB) | three days earlier | +12.83% | final price |
| Williams Companies (WMB) | five days earlier | +15.76% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) | that day | +0.49% | still updating |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) | three days earlier | +8.12% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) | five days earlier | +13.47% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU) | that day | -0.81% | still updating |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU) | three days earlier | +0.25% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU) | five days earlier | +0.30% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Sempra (SRE) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 42 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Sempra (SRE), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 10 Aug 2026. That is 88 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Eqt (EQT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 71 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Eqt (EQT), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 17 Aug 2026. That is 81 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Eqt (EQT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 14 Aug 2026. That is 84 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Alan Armstrong sold Williams Companies (WMB) (jointly held), worth $250,001 - $500,000 on 8 Sep 2026. That is 59 days before publication. Filed 22 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Alan Armstrong bought Williams Companies (WMB) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 20 Aug 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 17 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Alan Armstrong bought Williams Companies (WMB) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 19 Aug 2026. That is 79 days before publication. Filed 17 Sep 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Companies in energy around United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)
Companies carried with this story
- UNG United States Natural Gas Fund
For “Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth,” United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story
- XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 6 Nov 2026 story “Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth.” Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story
- USO United States Oil Fund
For “Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth,” United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story
- XLU Select Sector Spdr Tr
For “Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLU) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Utilities Select Sector SPDR: it holds power utilities. Linked by “utility” (power and utilities) in this story
- EQT Eqt
In “Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth,” Eqt (EQT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Eqt (crude petroleum and natural gas): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story
- LNG Cheniere Energy
Cheniere Energy (LNG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 6 Nov 2026 story “Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth.” Reason on file: Cheniere Energy (natural gas distribution): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story
- KMI Kinder Morgan
For “Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth,” Kinder Morgan (KMI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Kinder Morgan (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story
- WMB Williams Companies
In “Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth,” Williams Companies (WMB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: The Williams Companies (natural gas transmission): gas producers and exporters earn more when gas prices rise. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story
How energy news reaches United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG)
The 6 Nov 2026 story “Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth” names United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) because of Energy.
What ties United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) to the headline is this: United States Natural Gas Fund: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is here too. Its reason reads: Energy Select Sector SPDR: it follows natural-gas prices. Linked by “natural gas” (natural gas) in this story
Dates in the story, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) price range
UNG traded between 8.95 and 11.43 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 9.28. USO traded between 143.02 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 145.42. XLE traded between 63.05 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 66.70.
How solid the energy case looks
54 out of 100Price not final
“Sempra Sees Manufacturing, Oil and Natural Gas Supporting Texas Utility Growth” scores 54 out of 100. The score uses 2 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.