Investors interested in Oils-Energy stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Has HIGHPOINT RESOURCES CORP (HPR) been one of those stocks this year? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out.HIGHPOINT RESOURCES CORP is a member of the Oils-Energy sector. This group includes 252 individual stocks and currently holds a Zacks Sector Rank of #9. The Zacks Sector Rank considers 16 different groups, measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the sector to gauge the strength of each group.The Zacks Rank is a successful stock-picking model that emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions. The system highlights a number of different stocks that could be poised to outperform the broader market over the next one to three months. HPR is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy).Over the past 90 days, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for HPR's full-year earnings has moved 30.91% higher. This means that analyst sentiment is stronger and the stock's earnings outlook is improving.Based on the latest available data, HPR has gained about 7.64% so far this year. Meanwhile, the Oils-Energy sector has returned an average of 16.42% on a year-to-date basis. This means that HIGHPOINT RESOURCES CORP is performing better than its sector in terms of year-to-date returns.Looking more specifically, HPR belongs to the Oil and Gas - Exploration and Production - United States industry, a group that includes 46 individual stocks and currently sits at #68 in the Zacks Industry Rank. Stocks in this group have gained about 43.32% so far this year, so HPR is slightly underperforming its industry this group in terms of year-to-date returns.Investors in the Oils-Energy sector will want to keep a close eye on HPR as it attempts to continue its solid performance.Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report HIGHPOINT RESOURCES CORP (HPR): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click here.