The energy stocks sector is made up of companies that are highly involved in activities relating to the production, exploration, refining, or transportation of consumable fuels, such as coal, oil, and gas. These companies often engage in activities relating to constructing or providing drilling equipment or oil rigs and handling energy-related services. This sector includes some of the world’s most well-known and largest companies, such as Exxon Mobil, Marathon Petroleum, Chevron Corp., and ConocoPhillips.  Stocks in the energy sector, which are holistically represented by the  Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE), has broadly outperformed the market as VDE has provided investors with a return of 93.61% over the past 12 months, above the S&P 500’s total returns of 23.88%.  Here are the top traditional stocks with the highest growth, greatest value, strongest momentum, and most searches on Google.…