S&P 500 Stocks With Biggest Gap Between Market Price, Estimate
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Feb 1, 2013
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. 1.
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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AAPL APPLE INC 35.5 44 454.32 615.83 0.69
NFX NEWFIELD EXPLOR 33.6 17 29.64 39.61 -21.98
CNX CONSOL ENERGY 32.5 19 31.22 41.38 -10.69
NEM NEWMONT MINING 31.3 18 43.56 57.19 -28.13
JBL JABIL CIRCUIT 30.2 8 19.36 25.20 -15.25
QEP QEP RESOURCES I 29.8 14 29.78 38.67 2.78
BTU PEABODY ENERGY 29.0 19 25.18 32.48 -25.31
MNST MONSTER BEVERAG 28.3 5 48.34 62.00 -8.33
NVDA NVIDIA CORP 26.4 20 12.33 15.57 -16.45
NOV NATL OILWELL VA 25.4 22 71.06 89.08 0.88
APC ANADARKO PETROL 23.2 26 81.23 100.11 -0.37
COH COACH INC 23.0 28 50.15 61.71 -25.89
APA APACHE CORP 22.4 25 84.92 103.95 -14.63
BRCM BROADCOM CORP-A 22.4 37 32.88 40.23 -4.41
DVN DEVON ENERGY CO 22.2 23 57.81 70.67 -9.17
GME GAMESTOP CORP-A 21.0 17 23.96 29.00 3.06
ALXN ALEXION PHARM 20.2 13 97.58 117.31 22.45
EMC EMC CORP/MA 20.0 32 24.85 29.83 -4.46
MU MICRON TECH 19.9 22 7.68 9.21 -0.46
GLW CORNING INC 19.7 17 11.96 14.31 -4.32
GT GOODYEAR TIRE 19.7 4 13.79 16.50 5.77
WPX WPX ENERGY 19.6 10 15.30 18.30 -8.80
AMZN AMAZON.COM INC 19.6 29 265.99 318.00 36.55
TWC TIME WARNER CAB 19.4 23 88.37 105.50 24.46
EQT EQT CORP 19.3 11 59.54 71.04 19.54
SLM SLM CORP 19.2 9 17.06 20.33 16.67
UNH UNITEDHEALTH GR 19.0 15 55.65 66.25 8.16
DLTR DOLLAR TREE INC 18.9 17 40.09 47.68 -5.68
TER TERADYNE INC 18.9 10 16.58 19.71 -1.16
GPS GAP INC/THE 18.7 22 32.64 38.76 75.10
STZ CONSTELLATION-A 18.6 8 32.23 38.22 54.83
BBBY BED BATH &BEYON 18.3 19 59.10 69.91 -3.29
DNR DENBURY RESOURC 18.1 16 18.86 22.27 -1.22
AES AES CORP 18.0 5 11.08 13.07 -14.41
VFC VF CORP 17.9 9 148.04 174.50 14.56
COF CAPITAL ONE FIN 17.8 22 56.40 66.46 23.57
DFS DISCOVER FINANC 17.7 19 39.00 45.91 42.95
MSFT MICROSOFT CORP 17.5 29 27.92 32.81 -4.38
BA BOEING CO/THE 17.4 19 74.86 87.91 2.00
LUV SOUTHWEST AIR 17.1 14 11.30 13.23 17.46
PCP PRECISION CASTP 17.0 16 185.77 217.33 12.13
PKI PERKINELMER INC 16.8 10 34.03 39.73 48.40
FTR FRONTIER COMMUN 16.5 9 4.47 5.21 17.40
HAR HARMAN INTL 16.3 5 45.42 52.83 7.20
TDC TERADATA CORP 16.3 16 66.74 77.63 24.46
LSI LSI CORP 16.3 14 7.25 8.43 -7.00
ATI ALLEGHENY TECH 16.2 9 32.84 38.15 -28.78
AA ALCOA INC 15.9 15 8.94 10.35 -11.83
MRK MERCK & CO 15.9 10 41.92 48.57 17.73
GRMN GARMIN LTD 15.7 7 38.66 44.71 -5.25
ESRX EXPRESS SCRIPTS 15.5 16 54.30 62.71 4.42
Negative Gap Percentage
# of Last Average 1 Year
Tkr Company Name Gap% Analyst Price Target %Return
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NFLX NETFLIX INC -29.4 25 168.38 118.92 37.47
HPQ HEWLETT-PACKARD -20.8 15 16.61 13.16 -39.32
FSLR FIRST SOLAR INC -15.7 20 28.56 24.07 -33.35
BBY BEST BUY CO INC -11.1 16 16.02 14.25 -29.44
DELL DELL INC -9.7 22 13.77 12.43 -21.92
ETFC E*TRADE FINANCI -9.7 15 10.76 9.72 29.43
LIFE LIFE TECHNOLOGI -9.5 16 64.81 58.63 33.57
CINF CINCINNATI FIN -9.0 7 43.31 39.43 35.54
CVH COVENTRY HEALTH -8.8 6 45.89 41.83 54.45
SCHW SCHWAB (CHARLES -8.2 15 16.84 15.47 44.53
VRSN VERISIGN INC -7.2 8 43.92 40.75 17.20
SYY SYSCO CORP -7.2 8 32.21 29.89 9.32
MCO MOODY’S CORP -7.0 7 55.36 51.50 49.66
PLD PROLOGIS INC -6.6 6 40.75 38.06 30.02
HSP HOSPIRA INC -6.5 5 34.51 32.25 -0.99
CSC COMPUTER SCIENC -6.4 11 42.78 40.04 66.05
TRIP TRIPADVISOR INC -6.3 15 46.33 43.41 40.63
FOSL FOSSIL INC -6.2 11 105.71 99.15 11.08
PLL PALL CORP -6.1 6 68.19 64.00 16.16
THC TENET HEALTHCAR -5.9 12 39.23 36.93 83.51
LOW LOWE’S COS INC -5.3 21 38.95 36.90 45.20
HRL HORMEL FOODS CR -5.1 7 35.28 33.49 22.75
DISCA DISCOVERY COMM- -5.0 20 70.18 66.65 61.80
CMA COMERICA INC -4.8 24 35.02 33.35 26.44
ADI ANALOG DEVICES -4.6 21 44.62 42.55 15.04
TXN TEXAS INSTRUMEN -4.4 30 33.50 32.02 4.76
AN AUTONATION INC -4.3 5 47.34 45.29 35.63
LLTC LINEAR TECH COR -4.0 19 36.92 35.45 14.22
SIAL SIGMA-ALDRICH -4.0 6 77.95 74.86 14.93
BDX BECTON DICKINSO -3.9 13 85.15 81.87 9.83
PDCO PATTERSON COS -3.7 12 37.00 35.64 14.11
SWY SAFEWAY INC -3.6 11 19.16 18.46 -9.09
AIZ ASSURANT INC -3.6 5 39.08 37.67 -1.22
CLX CLOROX CO -3.6 10 79.32 76.50 18.19
GS GOLDMAN SACHS G -3.1 22 149.79 145.20 34.82
BK BANK NY MELLON -2.9 18 27.44 26.64 37.88
BSX BOSTON SCIENTIF -2.8 17 7.65 7.44 25.34
HNZ HJ HEINZ CO -2.5 12 60.88 59.33 21.27
GNW GENWORTH FINANC -2.3 8 9.27 9.06 18.94
NTRS NORTHERN TRUST -2.2 17 51.94 50.78 28.36
BMY BRISTOL-MYER SQ -2.1 13 36.70 35.91 16.72
ZION ZIONS BANCORP -2.1 21 23.89 23.39 38.85
PSA PUBLIC STORAGE -2.1 11 155.22 152.00 14.44
AMAT APPLIED MATERIA -1.6 14 13.09 12.88 8.49
DO DIAMOND OFFSHOR -1.6 11 76.16 74.92 26.99
FAST FASTENAL CO -1.6 6 50.30 49.50 9.33
NYX NYSE EURONEXT -1.6 15 34.93 34.38 36.38
DTE DTE ENERGY CO -1.6 7 63.81 62.81 23.95
K KELLOGG CO -1.4 13 58.75 57.94 22.15
HRB H&R BLOCK INC -1.4 6 23.07 22.75 46.07
SHW SHERWIN-WILLIAM -1.3 9 164.13 161.92 68.35
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To contact the editor responsible for this story: Alex Tanzi at at atanzi@bloomberg.net