S&P 500 Stocks With Biggest Gap Between Market Price, Estimate
By Wendy Soong -
2012-02-17T17:12:38Z
The following table shows the companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index with the biggest gaps between their stock price and analysts’ average price estimates as of Feb. 17.
The average estimate is based on data compiled by Bloomberg and reflects forecasts for the next 12 months, a period that varies among brokerage firms. Only companies that have at least four analyst target prices are included.
Positive Gap Percentage
# of Last Average 1 Year
Tkr Company Name Gap% Analyst Price Target %Return
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ANR ALPHA NATURAL R 54.6 22 20.25 31.31 -63.61
HAL HALLIBURTON CO 42.0 26 36.05 51.19 -24.33
CNX CONSOL ENERGY 41.3 25 37.11 52.44 -19.68
QEP QEP RESOURCES I 40.8 12 32.15 45.27 -18.20
CLF CLIFFS NATURAL 39.8 13 66.49 92.93 -25.09
S SPRINT NEXTEL C 39.4 18 2.28 3.18 -49.44
BTU PEABODY ENERGY 38.2 23 36.19 50.00 -44.80
ATI ALLEGHENY TECH 37.5 10 45.01 61.90 -32.51
RRD RR DONNELLEY & 36.7 4 13.17 18.00 -24.20
EA ELECTRONIC ARTS 35.9 15 17.45 23.71 -6.13
IGT INTL GAME TECH 35.5 14 14.84 20.10 -12.70
BHI BAKER HUGHES IN 34.1 24 49.54 66.44 -29.67
NEM NEWMONT MINING 31.7 12 59.48 78.33 5.98
GT GOODYEAR TIRE 30.0 7 13.46 17.50 -11.95
NRG NRG ENERGY 29.4 8 17.43 22.55 -16.47
NFX NEWFIELD EXPLOR 29.0 20 41.58 53.65 -42.18
DNR DENBURY RESOURC 28.9 16 19.60 25.27 -15.23
FCX FREEPORT-MCMORA 28.8 16 42.92 55.28 -18.29
LUV SOUTHWEST AIR 28.6 10 9.46 12.17 -22.39
GILD GILEAD SCIENCES 27.8 19 46.75 59.77 39.15
CSX CSX CORP 27.1 21 21.63 27.50 -11.87
EQT EQT CORP 26.8 15 52.03 66.00 9.28
NSC NORFOLK SOUTHER 26.6 20 68.50 86.73 7.98
SNDK SANDISK CORP 26.4 18 47.70 60.30 -6.09
GME GAMESTOP CORP-A 25.8 16 23.12 29.09 14.41
R RYDER SYSTEM IN 25.3 10 53.32 66.80 12.61
NBR NABORS INDS LTD 24.9 20 20.72 25.88 -24.31
F FORD MOTOR CO 24.9 11 12.76 15.93 -20.30
OI OWENS-ILLINOIS 24.6 7 23.77 29.63 -22.49
HRB H&R BLOCK INC 24.5 6 16.07 20.00 20.66
HES HESS CORP 24.4 12 64.60 80.39 -22.14
WLP WELLPOINT INC 24.3 12 66.21 82.29 1.25
WU WESTERN UNION 23.1 22 17.93 22.07 -15.64
CVC CABLEVISION SY- 23.0 14 15.25 18.75 -39.53
C CITIGROUP INC 22.8 19 32.88 40.38 -33.17
MET METLIFE INC 22.3 13 38.62 47.25 -16.84
ABC AMERISOURCEBERG 22.3 9 36.74 44.92 2.93
KMX CARMAX INC 21.6 12 30.01 36.50 -18.96
HIG HARTFORD FINL S 21.4 11 21.22 25.77 -28.53
CHK CHESAPEAKE ENER 21.4 29 24.48 29.72 -21.56
CF CF INDUSTRIES H 20.9 13 176.19 213.01 22.39
CAH CARDINAL HEALTH 20.9 9 41.50 50.17 2.14
X US STEEL CORP 20.5 11 28.28 34.08 -54.24
DVN DEVON ENERGY CO 20.1 23 74.48 89.46 -12.17
XL XL GROUP PLC 20.1 15 19.89 23.88 -11.49
XRX XEROX CORP 20.0 7 8.33 10.00 -24.86
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE 19.7 25 38.34 45.89 -18.59
DTV DIRECTV-A 19.7 15 44.48 53.24 3.28
AMZN AMAZON.COM INC 19.7 27 180.42 215.90 -3.58
COG CABOT OIL & GAS 19.6 19 36.52 43.69 73.16
SLM SLM CORP 19.4 6 16.19 19.33 7.26
Negative Gap Percentage
# of Last Average 1 Year
Tkr Company Name Gap% Analyst Price Target %Return
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NFLX NETFLIX INC -20.0 21 121.15 96.91 -48.72
CSC COMPUTER SCIENC -16.8 8 33.25 27.67 -29.23
CINF CINCINNATI FIN -15.9 6 35.69 30.00 11.00
LXK LEXMARK INTL-A -10.6 7 37.72 33.71 -3.53
PHM PULTEGROUP INC -10.4 11 8.93 8.00 18.58
AEE AMEREN CORP -9.5 4 31.92 28.90 15.41
FSLR FIRST SOLAR INC -8.7 27 42.42 38.73 -76.50
PSA PUBLIC STORAGE -7.8 16 139.07 128.25 29.82
JNPR JUNIPER NETWORK -7.6 28 24.15 22.32 -45.21
HSP HOSPIRA INC -7.0 7 37.09 34.50 -30.99
FAST FASTENAL CO -6.7 4 50.61 47.20 63.40
GNW GENWORTH FINANC -6.0 6 9.13 8.58 -34.18
JBL JABIL CIRCUIT -5.8 10 26.02 24.50 16.76
WM WASTE MANAGEMEN -5.6 6 34.66 32.70 -5.75
FII FEDERATED INV-B -5.6 9 18.65 17.60 -30.61
GPS GAP INC/THE -5.6 20 22.59 21.33 0.60
LMT LOCKHEED MARTIN -5.1 13 87.26 82.80 10.86
TRIP TRIPADVISOR INC -5.1 12 30.87 29.30 na
JCP J.C. PENNEY CO -4.9 12 42.37 40.29 16.97
ISRG INTUITIVE SURGI -4.6 10 506.02 482.73 49.28
SWY SAFEWAY INC -4.6 11 22.97 21.92 5.67
VMC VULCAN MATERIAL -4.5 6 47.99 45.83 6.75
BCR CR BARD INC -4.0 12 95.44 91.62 -1.63
BEAM BEAM INC -3.8 9 56.02 53.89 22.19
MAS MASCO CORP -3.5 9 12.09 11.66 -3.43
ADI ANALOG DEVICES -3.5 18 40.39 38.96 1.49
MSI MOTOROLA SOLUTI -3.4 15 50.71 49.00 28.00
CTAS CINTAS CORP -3.3 8 38.73 37.44 35.54
HCBK HUDSON CITY BNC -2.7 14 7.04 6.84 -35.69
ADBE ADOBE SYS INC -2.4 15 32.91 32.12 -5.28
BF/B BROWN-FORMAN -B -2.2 7 81.54 79.71 23.81
HRL HORMEL FOODS CR -2.2 8 29.28 28.63 13.41
PLL PALL CORP -2.1 8 63.21 61.86 16.59
TEG INTEGRYS ENERGY -2.1 4 54.67 53.50 16.77
LLY ELI LILLY & CO -2.0 9 39.14 38.38 17.69
MOLX MOLEX INC -1.9 9 27.57 27.05 1.88
BBT BB&T CORP -1.9 27 30.31 29.74 7.62
AMD ADV MICRO DEVIC -1.7 23 7.47 7.34 -15.57
TROW T ROWE PRICE GR -1.6 14 62.31 61.31 -9.77
HD HOME DEPOT INC -1.3 22 46.42 45.82 24.85
NOC NORTHROP GRUMMA -1.0 13 60.14 59.53 -0.71
To contact the reporter on this story: Wendy Soong in New York at csoong@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Alex Tanzi at at atanzi@bloomberg.net
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