
Talos Energy Inc. (TALO) is an upstream oil and gas company that explores for and produces oil (CLU24), natural gas (NGQ24), and natural gas liquids (NGLs) with the help of its subsidiaries in the U.S. and Mexico. Houston-based Talos operates primarily in the Gulf of Mexico basin, with operations in the shallow water and deep water, including core areas such as Mississippi Canyon, Green Canyon, Ewing Bank, and along the Shelf.
As investors increasingly look to rotate into small-cap stocks over their large-cap counterparts, Talos Energy is an overlooked stock to consider. Valued at $2.13 billion by market cap, TALO is a component of the benchmark Russell 2000 Index (RUT) of small-cap stocks, which is now up by about 12% on a YTD basis amid the recent sector rotation.