As of Aug. 25, 2026, three stocks in the energy sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

The RSI is a momentum indicator, which compares a stock’s strength on days when prices go up to its strength on days when prices go down. When compared to a stock’s price action, it can give traders a better sense of how a stock may perform in the short term. An asset is typically considered overbought when the RSI is above 70, according to Benzinga Pro.

Here’s the latest list of major overbought players in this sector.

Teekay Corp Ltd (NYSE:TK)

  • On July 29, Teekay posted an increase in second-quarter earnings and sales results. The company’s stock gained around 19% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $14.38.
  • RSI Value: 74.8                                
  • TK Price Action: Shares of Teekay rose 0.8% to close at $13.35 on Monday.
  • Edge Stock Ratings: 91.92 Momentum score with Value at 93.51.

Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX)

  • On Aug. 5, Phillips 66 posted better-than-expected quarterly earnings. “Second quarter results reflect the strength of our operations and value of our integrated portfolio,” said Mark Lashier, chairman and CEO of Phillips 66. “We remain committed to our strategic priorities and continuous improvement. Our focus on operating excellence, coupled with our commercial footprint, enables us to reliably supply energy products across the United States and to global consumers.” The company’s stock gained around 16% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $246.95.
  • RSI Value: 73.8
  • PSX Price Action: Shares of Phillips 66 fell 0.4% to close at $241.96 on Monday.

Peabody Energy Corp (NYSE:BTU)

  • On July 29, Peabody Energy reported worse-than-expected second-quarter financial results. “While second quarter results reflected temporarily lower volumes and higher costs, we are already seeing those impacts mitigate across our operations. We expect improved results in the second half of the year as performance at our flagship Centurion Mine achieves targeted production rates,” said Peabody President and Chief Executive Officer Jim Grech. “We’re targeting strong cash generation for the second half of 2026, fueled by our seaborne metallurgical and thermal segments.” The company’s stock gained around 21% over the past month and has a 52-week high of $41.14.
  • RSI Value: 71.1
  • BTU Price Action: Shares of Peabody Energy gained 1.1% to close at $27.90 on Monday.

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