- Cowen analysts see plenty of room to go in gains for the refinery sector, and moves up Q1 earnings estimates for across the firm's coverage universe.
- Cowen acknowledges that while crack spreads should start moving back to normal levels as industry maintenance winds down after April, margins are still strong, and many expect one of the largest-ever travel seasons this summer.
- The six stocks rated Outperform at Cowen are Delek (NYSE:DK) with a $43 stock price target, Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) with a $120 target, PBF Energy (NYSE:PBF) at $35, Tesoro (TSO) at $90, Valero (NYSE:VLO) at $70 and Western Refining (NYSE:WNR) with a $60 price target.