Top 10 Stocks
S&P 500 Index
January 1, 2014

Top 10 Stocks from the purely finance fact-based Obermatt Method for the investment strategies Value, Growth and Safety in the stock index S&P 500 Index from January 1, 2014 (other Top 10 Stocks):


S&P 500 Top 10: Value Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Value INDUSTRY VALUE GROWTH SAFETY COMBINED
1. Entergy (XXL, US) ★ Electric Utilities
100
47
24
85
2. Exelon (XXL, US) ★ Electric Utilities
94
29
91
100
3. SunTrust (XXL, US) Regional Banks
94
67
60
95
4. Lorillard (NA, US) ★ Tobacco
92
50
100
100
5. L-3 Communications (XXL, US) ★ Aerospace & Defense
92
32
47
81
6. Valero (XXL, US) Oil & Gas Refining
91
38
94
89
7. Thermo Fisher Scientific (XXL, US) Life Sciences Tools & Services
90
51
43
89
8. Kohl's (XL, US) ★ Department Stores
88
41
71
93
9. PNC Financial Services (XXL, US) ★ Regional Banks
88
38
37
32
10. Leucadia (L, US) ★ Multi-Sector Holdings
63
36
65
54

Published: January 1, 2014. Top 10s are published weekly by . ()


S&P 500 Top 10: Growth Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Growth INDUSTRY VALUE GROWTH SAFETY COMBINED
1. Carnival plc (XXL, GB) ★ Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines
94
20
77
100
2. Brown-Forman (L, US) Distillers & Vintners
50
83
100
100
3. BlackRock (XXL, US) Asset Management & Custody
61
57
79
100
4. Goldman Sachs (XXL, US) ★ Investment Banking & Brokerage
62
29
17
17
5. Seagate Technology (XL, IE) ★ Technology Hardware & Peripherals
77
100
54
50
6. Invesco (XL, US) Asset Management & Custody
81
62
63
85
7. Visa (XXL, US) ★ Data Processing & Outsourcing
21
100
66
83
8. Reynolds American (XXL, US) ★ Tobacco
58
77
33
50
9. Whole Foods Market (L, US) ★ Food Retail
33
100
1
1
10. Apple (XXL, US) ★ Technology Hardware & Peripherals
36
100
33
33

Published: January 1, 2014. Top 10s are published weekly by . ()


S&P 500 Top 10: Safety Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Safety INDUSTRY VALUE GROWTH SAFETY COMBINED
1. Carnival plc (XXL, GB) ★ Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines
94
20
77
100
2. Brown-Forman (L, US) Distillers & Vintners
50
83
100
100
3. Delta Air Lines (XXL, US) Airlines
82
63
75
86
4. Estee Lauder (XXL, US) ★ Personal Products
63
60
100
86
5. PPG (XXL, US) ★ Specialty Chemicals
63
50
63
100
6. W.W. Grainger (XL, US) Trading & Distribution
24
56
100
63
7. Genuine Parts (XL, US) ★ Distributors
52
56
100
70
8. Agilent (XL, US) Life Sciences Tools & Services
68
33
100
100
9. CME Group (XL, US) Specialized Finance
45
57
70
100
10. Exxon Mobil (XXL, US) Integrated Oil & Gas
32
23
97
65

Published: January 1, 2014. Top 10s are published weekly by . ()


S&P 500 Top 10: Combined Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Combined INDUSTRY VALUE GROWTH SAFETY COMBINED
1. Carnival plc (XXL, GB) ★ Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines
94
20
77
100
2. Brown-Forman (L, US) Distillers & Vintners
50
83
100
100
3. BlackRock (XXL, US) Asset Management & Custody
61
57
79
100
4. Marriott International (XXL, US) ★ Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines
70
1
100
100
5. PPG (XXL, US) ★ Specialty Chemicals
63
50
63
100
6. Exelon (XXL, US) ★ Electric Utilities
94
29
91
100
7. Lorillard (NA, US) ★ Tobacco
92
50
100
100
8. Agilent (XL, US) Life Sciences Tools & Services
68
33
100
100
9. CME Group (XL, US) Specialized Finance
45
57
70
100
10. General Motors (XXL, US) ★ Automobile Manufacturers
60
25
100
100

Published: January 1, 2014. Top 10s are published weekly by . ()

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