S&P 500 Stocks With Biggest Gap Between Market Price, Estimate
By Wendy Soong -
2012-10-19T15:56:56Z
The following table shows the companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (SPX) with the biggest gaps between their stock price and analysts’ average price estimates as of Oct. 19.
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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RRD RR DONNELLEY & 70.4 6 10.56 18.00 -24.90
MU MICRON TECH 64.6 21 5.57 9.17 -2.08
APOL APOLLO GROUP-A 51.3 10 20.31 30.73 -51.14
TER TERADYNE INC 49.2 10 14.02 20.92 10.47
ATI ALLEGHENY TECH 48.9 9 32.63 48.60 -13.80
JBL JABIL CIRCUIT 47.4 8 17.10 25.20 -12.69
LSI LSI CORP 43.3 14 6.43 9.22 14.86
APC ANADARKO PETROL 40.3 26 71.06 99.69 -8.46
DELL DELL INC 40.2 24 9.65 13.53 -39.66
DNR DENBURY RESOURC 39.2 18 16.35 22.77 11.19
NVDA NVIDIA CORP 37.3 24 12.28 16.86 -16.93
TSO TESORO CORP 36.8 11 38.36 52.46 47.21
MNST MONSTER BEVERAG 35.5 4 53.49 72.50 20.44
JDSU JDS UNIPHASE 35.4 9 10.22 13.84 -2.60
F FORD MOTOR CO 34.6 12 10.25 13.79 -10.21
CTXS CITRIX SYSTEMS 34.0 23 64.60 86.60 0.64
CMG CHIPOTLE MEXICA 34.0 15 245.22 328.67 -10.61
GNW GENWORTH FINANC 33.8 8 5.66 7.57 -4.60
TRIP TRIPADVISOR INC 33.6 12 29.40 39.27 na
VLO VALERO ENERGY 33.3 12 29.36 39.14 29.95
WDC WESTERN DIGITAL 32.4 16 35.08 46.44 32.81
A AGILENT TECH IN 32.1 11 35.97 47.50 10.25
AMD ADV MICRO DEVIC 30.2 20 2.24 2.92 -45.76
APA APACHE CORP 29.7 23 87.42 113.40 -0.99
LUV SOUTHWEST AIR 29.4 12 8.92 11.55 2.15
AES AES CORP 29.3 5 11.08 14.32 4.21
EMC EMC CORP/MA 28.8 29 24.62 31.71 4.21
SBUX STARBUCKS CORP 28.4 22 45.59 58.54 13.30
NFX NEWFIELD EXPLOR 28.3 19 34.16 43.84 -15.80
DLTR DOLLAR TREE INC 28.1 19 39.28 50.31 -1.80
BBBY BED BATH &BEYON 27.9 18 59.94 76.68 0.04
OXY OCCIDENTAL PETE 27.9 16 84.51 108.11 2.97
HAR HARMAN INTL 27.3 5 44.00 56.00 23.85
RHI ROBERT HALF INT 27.2 8 27.52 35.00 5.95
HRB H&R BLOCK INC 27.1 4 17.18 21.83 26.53
PCLN PRICELINE.COM 26.9 20 561.75 712.74 18.08
JEC JACOBS ENGIN GR 26.7 13 39.87 50.53 9.94
JCI JOHNSON CONTROL 26.2 19 26.29 33.18 -15.27
AAPL APPLE INC 26.0 48 617.27 777.86 50.47
MET METLIFE INC 25.9 14 35.78 45.06 16.93
DVN DEVON ENERGY CO 25.8 23 62.16 78.21 3.07
FLR FLUOR CORP 25.7 17 57.48 72.24 12.77
OI OWENS-ILLINOIS 25.5 8 20.16 25.30 11.77
EA ELECTRONIC ARTS 25.4 20 13.28 16.66 -43.57
QEP QEP RESOURCES I 25.1 15 31.80 39.77 -4.14
HPQ HEWLETT-PACKARD 24.8 21 14.62 18.25 -40.86
R RYDER SYSTEM IN 24.7 13 43.69 54.46 -0.10
BRCM BROADCOM CORP-A 24.1 38 33.74 41.87 -8.35
KLAC KLA-TENCOR CORP 24.1 12 45.66 56.67 9.58
FFIV F5 NETWORKS 24.0 30 97.16 120.47 9.66
EXPD EXPEDITORS INTL 24.0 12 35.31 43.77 -19.11
Negative Gap Percentage
# of Last Average 1 Year
Tkr Company Name Gap% Analyst Price Target %Return
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AN AUTONATION INC -19.1 4 48.39 39.17 29.10
FSLR FIRST SOLAR INC -14.3 18 23.91 20.50 -55.03
HCBK HUDSON CITY BNC -11.4 11 8.64 7.65 54.26
PHM PULTEGROUP INC -11.1 16 17.80 15.83 295.74
CVC CABLEVISION SY- -10.7 16 18.25 16.29 10.18
HAS HASBRO INC -9.2 6 39.18 35.57 16.51
DNB DUN & BRADSTREE -8.1 6 81.05 74.50 32.41
NOC NORTHROP GRUMMA -8.0 10 70.54 64.92 35.45
WY WEYERHAEUSER CO -6.7 8 28.27 26.38 73.90
AIZ ASSURANT INC -6.3 6 40.56 38.00 10.74
CVH COVENTRY HEALTH -6.1 10 43.66 41.00 57.93
DISCA DISCOVERY COMM- -5.7 17 60.83 57.33 48.59
LLY ELI LILLY & CO -4.9 11 53.05 50.43 46.79
LOW LOWE’S COS INC -4.8 19 32.92 31.33 54.00
SYY SYSCO CORP -4.0 8 31.35 30.11 23.13
SCG SCANA CORP -3.5 8 49.27 47.56 24.22
SHW SHERWIN-WILLIAM -3.3 12 151.62 146.60 95.21
LEN LENNAR CORP-A -3.3 14 38.78 37.50 144.37
SNI SCRIPPS NET-CL -3.2 14 64.27 62.24 52.52
LMT LOCKHEED MARTIN -2.9 9 93.21 90.50 30.13
WHR WHIRLPOOL CORP -2.8 4 86.78 84.33 62.89
DHI DR HORTON INC -2.8 13 21.56 20.97 105.54
HD HOME DEPOT INC -2.6 23 61.76 60.16 76.18
CINF CINCINNATI FIN -2.5 6 39.50 38.50 54.73
DVA DAVITA INC -2.3 8 110.86 108.34 72.92
PGR PROGRESSIVE COR -2.1 14 22.93 22.44 29.50
CBE COOPER INDS -2.1 6 74.25 72.71 49.26
PEG PUB SERV ENTERP -2.1 11 33.01 32.33 5.50
HNZ HJ HEINZ CO -1.6 13 58.08 57.13 15.25
TE TECO ENERGY INC -1.4 8 18.10 17.85 6.14
CB CHUBB CORP -1.3 15 80.56 79.47 31.20
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