We can use our data to track individual stocks, industries, sectors, and indices. For today's bulletin, we present key metrics for the top picks in the S&P 500. The companies listed below represent the top-ten STRONG BUY stocks within the index. They are presented below according to their one-month forecast target prices.
The components of this list are little changed since the last time we presented the top S&P picks a month ago. PSX and GILD are newcomers–they replaced AAL and UAL. Tesoro Corp remains the overall leader.
Ticker
Company Name
Market Price
Valuation
Last 12-M Retrn
1-M Forecast Retn
1-Yr Forecast Retn
P/E Ratio
Sector Name
Last Month Top Ten
TSO
TESORO CORP
104.79
-3.84%
41.21%
1.60%
19.40%
7.50
Oils-Energy
TSO
LYB
LYONDELLBASEL-A
88.93
-17.91%
24.29%
1.52%
18.40%
8.58
Basic Materials
VLO
VLO
VALERO ENERGY
70.2
9.93%
49.27%
1.46%
17.63%
7.93
Oils-Energy
GM
MPC
MARATHON PETROL
49.7
-5.46%
20.92%
1.41%
17.04%
8.49
Oils-Energy
DAL
GM
GENERAL MOTORS
35.14
-6.20%
14.35%
1.35%
16.32%
7.26
Auto-Tires-Trucks
MPC
PSX
PHILLIPS 66
83.06
9.28%
23.90%
1.16%
13.99%
10.47
Oils-Energy
AAL
DAL
DELTA AIR LINES
52.12
-6.27%
14.85%
1.10%
13.26%
11.55
Transportation
UAL
GT
GOODYEAR TIRE
33.33
22.57%
25.73%
1.05%
12.57%
10.87
Auto-Tires-Trucks
LYB
GILD
GILEAD SCIENCES
103.34
-3.30%
2.87%
1.01%
12.10%
8.69
Medical
LUV
LUV
SOUTHWEST AIR
44.8
-9.09%
13.19%
0.99%
11.85%
13.07
Transportation
GT