S&P 500 Index
S&P 500 Top 10: Value Investment Strategy
TOP Value Investment Strategy
VALUEVVV
GROWTHVV
SAFETYVV
COMBINED
1. Wells Fargo (XXL, US) ☀
Diversified Banks
1. Wells Fargo (XXL, US) ☀
Diversified Banks
100
1
90
87
2. Macy's (XXL, US) ☀
Department Stores
2. Macy's (XXL, US) ☀
Department Stores
100
7
45
55
3. Carnival Corp (XXL, US) ☀
Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines
3. Carnival Corp (XXL, US) ☀
Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines
100
27
10
40
4. Invesco (XL, US) ☀
Asset Management & Custody
4. Invesco (XL, US) ☀
Asset Management & Custody
100
31
1
38
5. Archer-Daniels-Midland (XXL, US) ☀
Agricultural Products
5. Archer-Daniels-Midland (XXL, US) ☀
Agricultural Products
98
22
89
89
6. WestRock (XXL, US) ☀
Paper Packaging
6. WestRock (XXL, US) ☀
Paper Packaging
98
53
19
47
7. Unum Group (XXL, US) ☀
Life & Health Insurance
7. Unum Group (XXL, US) ☀
Life & Health Insurance
98
23
27
60
8. Franklin Resources (XL, US) ☀
Asset Management & Custody
8. Franklin Resources (XL, US) ☀
Asset Management & Custody
98
1
52
54
9. ADSC (XL, US) ☀
Consumer Finance
9. ADSC (XL, US) ☀
Consumer Finance
98
1
47
57
10. Kohl's (XXL, US) ☀
Department Stores
10. Kohl's (XXL, US) ☀
Department Stores
98
7
41
51
August 14, 2020. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule . (Free Stock Update )
S&P 500 Top 10: Growth Investment Strategy
TOP 10 Growth Investment Strategy
VALUEVVV
GROWTHVV
SAFETYVV
COMBINED
1. TransDigm (XL, US) Aerospace & Defense
1. TransDigm (XL, US) Aerospace & Defense
76
6
6
75
2. CIGNA (XXL, US) ☀
Health Care Services
2. CIGNA (XXL, US) ☀
Health Care Services
50
13
13
66
3. Qualcomm (XXL, US) ☀
Semiconductors
3. Qualcomm (XXL, US) ☀
Semiconductors
39
29
29
53
4. Bristol-Myers Squibb (XXL, US) ☀
Pharmaceuticals
4. Bristol-Myers Squibb (XXL, US) ☀
Pharmaceuticals
25
8
8
24
5. NextEra Energy (XXL, US) ☀
Electric Utilities
5. NextEra Energy (XXL, US) ☀
Electric Utilities
1
53
53
58
6. Charter Communications (XXL, US) Cable & Satellite
6. Charter Communications (XXL, US) Cable & Satellite
2
19
19
24
7. Morgan Stanley (XXL, US) ☀
Investment Banking & Brokerage
7. Morgan Stanley (XXL, US) ☀
Investment Banking & Brokerage
37
83
83
76
8. L3harris (XXL, US) ☀
Aerospace & Defense
8. L3harris (XXL, US) ☀
Aerospace & Defense
54
24
24
62
9. Linde (XXL, US) ☀
Industrial Gases
9. Linde (XXL, US) ☀
Industrial Gases
36
7
7
25
10. Comcast (XXL, US) Cable & Satellite
10. Comcast (XXL, US) Cable & Satellite
18
19
19
29
August 14, 2020. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule . (Free Stock Update )
S&P 500 Top 10: Safety Investment Strategy
TOP 10 Safety Investment Strategy
VALUEVVV
GROWTHVV
SAFETYVV
COMBINED
1. Expeditors International of Washington (XXL, US) Air Freight & Logistics
1. Expeditors International of Washington (XXL, US) Air Freight & Logistics
14
33
100
42
2. Charles Schwab (XXL, US) Investment Banking & Brokerage
2. Charles Schwab (XXL, US) Investment Banking & Brokerage
74
15
97
85
3. C.H. Robinson (XXL, US) ☀
Air Freight & Logistics
3. C.H. Robinson (XXL, US) ☀
Air Freight & Logistics
33
28
96
48
4. Amazon.com (XXL, US) ☀
Internet Retail
4. Amazon.com (XXL, US) ☀
Internet Retail
1
68
95
57
5. Lam Research (XXL, US) ☀
Semiconductor Equipment
5. Lam Research (XXL, US) ☀
Semiconductor Equipment
37
44
94
56
6. American Express (XXL, US) ☀
Consumer Finance
6. American Express (XXL, US) ☀
Consumer Finance
21
23
94
35
7. BNY Mellon (XXL, US) ☀
Asset Management & Custody
7. BNY Mellon (XXL, US) ☀
Asset Management & Custody
72
21
93
81
8. Twitter (XL, US) Internet Software & Services
8. Twitter (XL, US) Internet Software & Services
22
24
93
45
9. Fastenal (XL, US) ☀
Trading & Distribution
9. Fastenal (XL, US) ☀
Trading & Distribution
31
61
92
70
10. J.B. Hunt Transport Services (XXL, US) ☀
Trucking
10. J.B. Hunt Transport Services (XXL, US) ☀
Trucking
19
64
92
68
August 14, 2020. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule . (Free Stock Update )
S&P 500 Top 10: Combined Investment Strategy
TOP 10 Combined Investment Strategy
VALUEVVV
GROWTHVV
SAFETYVV
COMBINED
1. Kimberly-Clark (XXL, US) ☀
Household Products
1. Kimberly-Clark (XXL, US) ☀
Household Products
84
80
48
95
2. Garmin (XL, US) ☀
Consumer Electronics
2. Garmin (XL, US) ☀
Consumer Electronics
56
78
79
89
3. Archer-Daniels-Midland (XXL, US) ☀
Agricultural Products
3. Archer-Daniels-Midland (XXL, US) ☀
Agricultural Products
98
22
89
89
4. PCA (XL, US) ☀
Paper Packaging
4. PCA (XL, US) ☀
Paper Packaging
73
41
89
88
5. Everest Re (XL, BM) ☀
Reinsurance
5. Everest Re (XL, BM) ☀
Reinsurance
51
68
84
87
6. Valero (XXL, US) ☀
Oil & Gas Refining
6. Valero (XXL, US) ☀
Oil & Gas Refining
85
30
79
87
7. Wells Fargo (XXL, US) ☀
Diversified Banks
7. Wells Fargo (XXL, US) ☀
Diversified Banks
100
1
90
87
8. Paychex (XL, US) ☀
Data Processing & Outsourcing
8. Paychex (XL, US) ☀
Data Processing & Outsourcing
51
65
74
87
9. Alexion (XL, US) Biotechnology
9. Alexion (XL, US) Biotechnology
89
59
89
85
10. Raymond James (XL, US) ☀
Investment Banking & Brokerage
10. Raymond James (XL, US) ☀
Investment Banking & Brokerage
93
15
87
85
August 14, 2020. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule . (Free Stock Update )
☀ This company has a special achievement which is documented on its stock research page.
Top 10 lists may contain fewer than 10 stocks due to Obermatt’s top 10 quality standards .
Top 10 Stocks from the purely fact-based Obermatt Method in the stock index S&P 500 Index from August 14, 2020.
Top 10 Stock History S&P 500
Select Top 10 Date
Dec‑2022
Apr‑2022
Sep‑2021
Mar‑2021
Jan‑2021
Aug‑2020
Mar‑2020
Sep‑2019
Apr‑2019
Nov‑2018
Jun‑2018
Oct‑2017
Apr‑2017
Oct‑2016
May‑2016
Nov‑2015
Jun‑2015
Jan‑2015
Sep‑2014
Jun‑2014
Mar‑2014