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2025 LVIC – Dan O’Keefe: Long This Energy Stock As ESG “Bubble” Ends

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London Value Investor Conference 2025, Dan O’Keefe
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At the London Value Investor Conference 2025, Dan O’Keefe of Artisan Partners spoke on the topic of the "Arthur Miller Moment", where he contrasted his team’s investment approach with ESG-driven peers and outlined compelling opportunities in undervalued fossil fuel and defense stocks.

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Fosill Fuels as percentage of energy supply

2025 London Value Investor Conference - Dan O'Keefe

Our process is totally different from that of our previous speaker.

We were encouraged by calls to abolish energy industry. Now the trend is reversing. All unprofitable energy projects are being terminated.

For transition to happen, the new technology must be better than the previous. This is not happening now. Replacement for fossils fuels are more expensive less reliable and generate lower returns even with subsidies.

CO2 emissions are increasing. China and India are 40% of emissions and they do not care. EU and USA are only 20% of emissions

AI will increase demand for energy

Fossil fuels are still 80% of energy. We do not see this changing in our life times.

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