S&P 500 Stocks With Biggest Gap Between Market Price, Estimate
By Wendy Soong -
2013-02-22T16:57:05Z
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 Feb. 22.
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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NFX NEWFIELD EXPLOR 48.6 18 24.80 36.84 -42.18
BTU PEABODY ENERGY 44.5 19 22.56 32.60 -35.47
NEM NEWMONT MINING 38.5 15 40.99 56.76 -32.23
AAPL APPLE INC 36.7 44 448.62 613.40 -12.08
CLF CLIFFS NATURAL 36.3 14 26.46 36.06 -57.45
APA APACHE CORP 33.6 24 75.08 100.31 -31.16
JBL JABIL CIRCUIT 32.6 8 19.00 25.20 -26.25
COH COACH INC 31.6 28 46.80 61.58 -34.76
DVN DEVON ENERGY CO 31.0 23 54.73 71.68 -26.07
ALXN ALEXION PHARM 30.6 15 87.27 113.94 6.69
APC ANADARKO PETROL 28.2 25 81.14 104.00 -5.98
QEP QEP RESOURCES I 28.1 13 30.27 38.77 -9.16
WPX WPX ENERGY 28.0 8 14.73 18.86 -23.27
ATI ALLEGHENY TECH 28.0 8 30.87 39.50 -29.81
DF DEAN FOODS CO 27.9 8 15.89 20.32 31.13
FCX FREEPORT-MCMORA 27.5 14 31.98 40.77 -23.84
EMC EMC CORP/MA 27.4 33 23.47 29.91 -14.09
NOV NATL OILWELL VA 27.3 26 67.05 85.39 -20.52
FTR FRONTIER COMMUN 26.7 7 4.04 5.12 -4.53
CNX CONSOL ENERGY 25.9 20 32.45 40.86 -11.33
COF CAPITAL ONE FIN 25.5 23 52.09 65.40 7.68
NE NOBLE CORP 25.1 31 36.65 45.84 -3.63
DNR DENBURY RESOURC 24.6 15 18.11 22.56 -9.57
MHP MCGRAW-HILL COS 23.4 7 45.97 56.71 7.28
CAT CATERPILLAR INC 23.3 18 91.34 112.65 -18.61
GT GOODYEAR TIRE 23.2 5 13.39 16.50 0.37
GPS GAP INC/THE 23.2 21 31.67 39.02 42.77
MET METLIFE INC 23.0 16 35.60 43.79 -6.35
TWC TIME WARNER CAB 22.6 22 84.95 104.13 13.53
PRU PRUDENTL FINL 22.3 15 55.67 68.06 -7.24
BBBY BED BATH &BEYON 22.1 20 57.58 70.30 -2.90
GRMN GARMIN LTD 21.9 6 34.94 42.60 -18.29
UNH UNITEDHEALTH GR 21.9 15 54.47 66.38 1.31
LSI LSI CORP 21.6 14 7.06 8.58 -15.47
MU MICRON TECH 21.3 21 7.85 9.52 -6.46
TDC TERADATA CORP 21.2 16 62.47 75.72 -1.03
LTD LIMITED BRANDS 21.2 17 43.06 52.18 5.68
F FORD MOTOR CO 21.0 15 12.41 15.02 1.05
JOY JOY GLOBAL INC 21.0 18 62.60 75.74 -29.45
RHT RED HAT INC 20.8 22 51.13 61.78 7.13
PKI PERKINELMER INC 20.5 10 33.09 39.88 25.29
AMZN AMAZON.COM INC 20.3 28 263.73 317.35 45.91
OXY OCCIDENTAL PETE 20.3 18 83.56 100.50 -18.04
CHRW CH ROBINSON 20.2 14 58.15 69.91 -11.07
CCL CARNIVAL CORP 20.2 13 35.00 42.08 20.96
EQT EQT CORP 20.2 11 59.42 71.42 13.67
WYNN WYNN RESORTS LT 20.2 22 115.79 139.16 5.62
ANF ABERCROMBIE & F 19.9 19 45.87 55.00 4.03
AES AES CORP 19.9 5 11.12 13.33 -19.14
ACT ACTAVIS INC 19.6 14 83.01 99.31 42.24
HAL HALLIBURTON CO 19.6 25 40.78 48.78 11.33
Negative Gap Percentage
# of Last Average 1 Year
Tkr Company Name Gap% Analyst Price Target %Return
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NFLX NETFLIX INC -31.7 23 182.43 124.53 59.41
JCP J.C. PENNEY CO -18.2 15 22.57 18.47 -47.59
FSLR FIRST SOLAR INC -16.4 12 34.08 28.50 -18.81
HPQ HEWLETT-PACKARD -13.8 15 18.70 16.12 -40.09
BBY BEST BUY CO INC -10.7 16 17.00 15.18 -30.16
VRSN VERISIGN INC -9.7 8 45.84 41.39 21.38
SYY SYSCO CORP -9.3 7 32.65 29.63 15.21
SWY SAFEWAY INC -8.9 15 22.59 20.59 5.93
CINF CINCINNATI FIN -7.3 6 44.94 41.67 29.18
AIZ ASSURANT INC -6.4 5 41.45 38.80 -5.01
KMB KIMBERLY-CLARK -5.5 13 93.56 88.40 33.52
ETFC E*TRADE FINANCI -5.3 14 10.72 10.15 13.47
HAS HASBRO INC -5.3 5 40.97 38.80 19.96
EA ELECTRONIC ARTS -5.2 19 17.73 16.81 2.44
HRB H&R BLOCK INC -5.1 6 24.61 23.36 58.20
NYX NYSE EURONEXT -5.1 15 37.41 35.51 31.30
PGR PROGRESSIVE COR -4.8 12 24.69 23.50 20.16
PLL PALL CORP -4.5 6 67.71 64.67 7.34
TXN TEXAS INSTRUMEN -4.5 30 33.94 32.43 0.08
FAST FASTENAL CO -3.9 6 51.53 49.50 2.82
LM LEGG MASON INC -3.6 12 28.02 27.00 4.24
CTAS CINTAS CORP -3.6 5 43.99 42.40 14.91
COG CABOT OIL & GAS -3.4 19 58.19 56.24 49.84
CLX CLOROX CO -2.9 10 83.00 80.58 25.90
PLD PROLOGIS INC -2.7 6 39.24 38.17 19.05
SCHW SCHWAB (CHARLES -2.7 15 16.72 16.27 29.81
HCN HEALTH CARE REI -2.7 7 64.57 62.83 24.22
NDAQ NASDAQ OMX GROU -2.7 15 31.24 30.41 18.45
PBCT PEOPLE’S UNITED -2.6 13 12.91 12.57 6.58
LLTC LINEAR TECH COR -2.6 18 37.91 36.92 14.54
PNW PINNACLE WEST -2.6 6 55.25 53.81 19.98
HNZ HJ HEINZ CO -2.5 10 72.45 70.63 39.62
CPB CAMPBELL SOUP C -2.5 10 40.00 39.00 25.12
MKC MCCORMICK-N/V -2.4 11 65.87 64.27 32.89
BMY BRISTOL-MYER SQ -2.4 13 36.79 35.91 18.20
NTRS NORTHERN TRUST -2.3 18 53.12 51.88 23.28
CSC COMPUTER SCIENC -2.3 10 47.13 46.05 51.17
CVH COVENTRY HEALTH -2.2 8 45.68 44.67 41.37
HCP HCP INC -2.2 7 48.61 47.56 28.21
PSA PUBLIC STORAGE -2.1 9 153.14 150.00 14.56
GIS GENERAL MILLS I -2.0 14 45.43 44.50 22.48
BMS BEMIS CO -2.0 7 37.25 36.50 20.08
SCG SCANA CORP -1.9 4 48.92 48.00 13.02
PEG PUB SERV ENTERP -1.8 12 31.90 31.32 7.48
HSP HOSPIRA INC -1.8 6 29.68 29.14 -19.41
HRL HORMEL FOODS CR -1.8 7 37.02 36.36 27.93
MSI MOTOROLA SOLUTI -1.8 11 61.55 60.46 24.37
CMA COMERICA INC -1.7 25 34.31 33.74 11.26
DNB DUN & BRADSTREE -1.5 6 81.25 80.00 3.47
D DOMINION RES/VA -1.5 13 56.12 55.30 15.72
KR KROGER CO -1.4 19 28.70 28.29 23.35
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