S&P 500 Index

S&P 500 Top 10: Value Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Value	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 (XL, US) ☀  Life & Health Insurance
7. Unum Group (XL, 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) ☀  Data Processing & Outsourcing
9. ADSC (XL, US) ☀   Data Processing & Outsourcing	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	VALUEVVV		GROWTHVV		SAFETYVV		COMBINED
1. TransDigm (XL, US)   Aerospace & Defense
1. TransDigm (XL, US)   Aerospace & Defense	76		100		6		75
2. CIGNA (XXL, US) ☀   Health Care Managed
2. CIGNA (XXL, US) ☀   Health Care Managed	50		100		13		66
3. Qualcomm (XXL, US) ☀   Semiconductors
3. Qualcomm (XXL, US) ☀   Semiconductors	39		97		29		53
4. Bristol-Myers Squibb (XXL, US) ☀   Pharmaceuticals
4. Bristol-Myers Squibb (XXL, US) ☀   Pharmaceuticals	25		96		8		24
5. NextEra Energy (XXL, US) ☀   Electric Utilities
5. NextEra Energy (XXL, US) ☀   Electric Utilities	1		95		53		58
6. Charter Communications (XXL, US)   Cable & Satellite
6. Charter Communications (XXL, US)   Cable & Satellite	2		95		19		24
7. Morgan Stanley (XXL, US) ☀   Investment Banking & Brokerage
7. Morgan Stanley (XXL, US) ☀   Investment Banking & Brokerage	37		93		83		76
8. Harris (XL, US) ☀   Communications Equipment
8. Harris (XL, US) ☀   Communications Equipment	54		92		24		62
9. Linde (XXL, US) ☀   Industrial Gases
9. Linde (XXL, US) ☀   Industrial Gases	36		92		7		25
10. Comcast (XXL, US) ☀   Cable & Satellite
10. Comcast (XXL, US) ☀   Cable & Satellite	18		91		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	VALUEVVV		GROWTHVV		SAFETYVV		COMBINED
1. Expeditors International of Washington (XL, US)   Air Freight & Logistics
1. Expeditors International of Washington (XL, US)   Air Freight & Logistics	14		33		100		42
2. Charles Schwab (XL, US)   Investment Banking & Brokerage
2. Charles Schwab (XL, 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 (XL, US) ☀   Semiconductor Equipment
5. Lam Research (XL, 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 (XL, US) ☀   Trucking
10. J.B. Hunt Transport Services (XL, 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	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)

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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 August 14, 2020.