After cutting its dividend in half last year, Enerplus (TSX: ERF, NYSE:ERF) has rewarded shareholders by focusing on core assets and boosting liquids growth. With a 5% growth target on top of a 6% yield, CEO Ian Dundas appears to have found the correct balance with the stock up 27% year-to-date. In the following video, Motley Fool energy analysts Joel South and Taylor Muckerman look at Enerplus’ strong second quarter results and discuss future growth opportunities awaiting this growing oil and natural gas junior.
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Fool contributors Joel South and Taylor Muckerman do not own shares of any company mentioned at this time. The Motley Fool does not own shares in any companies mentioned at this time.
