41 Rallying S&P 500 Stocks With High Betas
Contextuall | Dec 05, 2012 03:09AM ET
Recent Performance of the Stocks Mentioned Below:
Average 1-Week Return: 1.73%
Average 1-Month Return: 4.88%
Average 1-Year Return: 26.27%
1. Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE). Operates as a diversified software company in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Beta at 1.53. Stock trading 6.56% above the 20-day SMA, 7.13% above the 50-day SMA, and 8.87% above the 200-day SMA.
2. AFLAC Inc. (AFL). Provides supplemental health and life insurance. Beta at 1.84. Stock trading 3.18% above the 20-day SMA, 6.43% above the 50-day SMA, and 17.15% above the 200-day SMA.
3. Ameriprise Financial Inc. (AMP). Provides financial planning, products, and services primarily in the United States. Beta at 1.97. Stock trading 2.25% above the 20-day SMA, 4.81% above the 50-day SMA, and 13.44% above the 200-day SMA.
4. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF). Operates as a specialty retailer of casual apparel for men, women, and kids. Beta at 1.7. Stock trading 14.4% above the 20-day SMA, 27.72% above the 50-day SMA, and 17.05% above the 200-day SMA.
5. Bank of America Corporation (BAC). Provides banking and financial services to individuals, small- and middle-market businesses, corporations, and governments primarily in the United States and internationally. Beta at 2.36. Stock trading 2.62% above the 20-day SMA, 4.63% above the 50-day SMA, and 16.83% above the 200-day SMA.
6. Cameron International Corporation (CAM). Provides flow equipment products, systems, and services to oil, gas, and process industries worldwide. Beta at 1.55. Stock trading 3.45% above the 20-day SMA, 1.45% above the 50-day SMA, and 6.85% above the 200-day SMA.
7. CBRE Group, Inc (CBG). Operates as a commercial real estate services company worldwide. Beta at 2.58. Stock trading 4.03% above the 20-day SMA, 0.77% above the 50-day SMA, and 4.23% above the 200-day SMA.
8. CBS Corporation (CBS). Operates as a mass media company in the United States and internationally. Beta at 2.25. Stock trading 3.18% above the 20-day SMA, 3.02% above the 50-day SMA, and 7.86% above the 200-day SMA.
9. Coventry Health Care Inc. (CVH). Operates as a managed healthcare company in the United States. Beta at 1.8. Stock trading 1.34% above the 20-day SMA, 1.65% above the 50-day SMA, and 22.04% above the 200-day SMA.
10. Eastman Chemical Co. (EMN). Engages in the manufacture and sale of chemicals, plastics, and fibers in the United States and internationally. Beta at 2. Stock trading 1.96% above the 20-day SMA, 3.93% above the 50-day SMA, and 13.53% above the 200-day SMA.
11. Eaton Corporation (ETN). Operates as a power management company worldwide. Beta at 1.54. Stock trading 2.46% above the 20-day SMA, 7.44% above the 50-day SMA, and 13.91% above the 200-day SMA.
12. Expedia Inc. (EXPE). Operates as an online travel company in the United States and internationally. Beta at 1.78. Stock trading 1.28% above the 20-day SMA, 4.58% above the 50-day SMA, and 28.3% above the 200-day SMA.
13. Ford Motor Co. (F). Develops, manufactures, distributes, and services vehicles and parts worldwide. Beta at 2.28. Stock trading 2.66% above the 20-day SMA, 7.51% above the 50-day SMA, and 7.21% above the 200-day SMA.
14. Flowserve Corp. (FLS). Develops, manufactures, and sells precision engineered flow control equipment. Beta at 1.7. Stock trading 2.4% above the 20-day SMA, 5.64% above the 50-day SMA, and 17.57% above the 200-day SMA.
15. First Solar, Inc. (FSLR). First Solar, Inc. manufactures and sells solar modules using a thin-film semiconductor technology. Beta at 1.63. Stock trading 16.91% above the 20-day SMA, 23.87% above the 50-day SMA, and 37.8% above the 200-day SMA.
16. Gannett Co., Inc. (GCI). Operates as a media and marketing solutions company in the United States and internationally. Beta at 2.5. Stock trading 2.43% above the 20-day SMA, 0.35% above the 50-day SMA, and 17.89% above the 200-day SMA.
17. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (GT). Engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of tires, and related products and services to consumer and commercial customers worldwide. Beta at 2.64. Stock trading 8.98% above the 20-day SMA, 5.47% above the 50-day SMA, and 10.12% above the 200-day SMA.
18. Halliburton Company (HAL). Provides various products and services to the energy industry for the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas worldwide. Beta at 1.55. Stock trading 4.96% above the 20-day SMA, 0.54% above the 50-day SMA, and 1.79% above the 200-day SMA.
19. Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (HIG). Provides insurance and financial services in the United States and internationally. Beta at 3.01. Stock trading 0.59% above the 20-day SMA, 0.75% above the 50-day SMA, and 10.11% above the 200-day SMA.
20. International Game Technology (IGT). Designs, manufactures, and markets electronic gaming equipment and systems worldwide. Beta at 1.56. Stock trading 8.68% above the 20-day SMA, 9.96% above the 50-day SMA, and 2.37% above the 200-day SMA.
21. International Paper Co. (IP). Operates as a paper and packaging company with operations in North America, Europe, Latin America, Russia, Asia, and north Africa. Beta at 2.22. Stock trading 3.18% above the 20-day SMA, 1.66% above the 50-day SMA, and 10.88% above the 200-day SMA.
22. Ingersoll-Rand Plc (IR). Engages in the design, manufacture, sale, and service of a portfolio of industrial and commercial products in the United States and internationally. Beta at 1.77. Stock trading 1.71% above the 20-day SMA, 3.7% above the 50-day SMA, and 11.83% above the 200-day SMA.
23. Invesco Ltd. (IVZ). Provides its services to individuals, typically high net worth individuals. Beta at 1.82. Stock trading 2.05% above the 20-day SMA, 0.7% above the 50-day SMA, and 4.81% above the 200-day SMA.
24. JDS Uniphase Corporation (JDSU). Provides communications test and measurement solutions, and optical products for telecommunications service providers, cable operators, and network equipment manufacturers. Beta at 2.51. Stock trading 9.98% above the 20-day SMA, 10.88% above the 50-day SMA, and 7.45% above the 200-day SMA.
25. Lennar Corp. (LEN). Operates as a home builder and provider of financial services in the United States. Beta at 1.69. Stock trading 1.39% above the 20-day SMA, 2.58% above the 50-day SMA, and 25.25% above the 200-day SMA.
26. Lincoln National Corp. (LNC). Engages in multiple insurance and retirement businesses in the United States. Beta at 2.64. Stock trading 4.06% above the 20-day SMA, 3.02% above the 50-day SMA, and 7.82% above the 200-day SMA.
27. Limited Brands, Inc. (LTD). Operates as a retailer of women’s intimate and other apparel, beauty and personal care products, and accessories in the United States and Canada. Beta at 1.54. Stock trading 6.63% above the 20-day SMA, 5.78% above the 50-day SMA, and 10.99% above the 200-day SMA.
28. Masco Corporation (MAS). Distributes, and installs home improvement and building products for home improvement and new home construction markets principally in North America and Europe. Beta at 2.23. Stock trading 3.61% above the 20-day SMA, 6.98% above the 50-day SMA, and 21.54% above the 200-day SMA.
29. Molex Inc. (MOLX). Molex Incorporated manufactures and sells electronic components worldwide. Beta at 1.63. Stock trading 2.28% above the 20-day SMA, 1.87% above the 50-day SMA, and 3.9% above the 200-day SMA.
30. Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI). Provides business and mission critical communication products and services for enterprise and government customers worldwide. Beta at 1.58. Stock trading 1.14% above the 20-day SMA, 4.51% above the 50-day SMA, and 10.28% above the 200-day SMA.
31. MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV). Provides packaging solutions to the healthcare, personal care and beauty, food, beverage, home and garden, tobacco, and commercial print industries worldwide. Beta at 1.69. Stock trading 3.95% above the 20-day SMA, 2.66% above the 50-day SMA, and 5.73% above the 200-day SMA.
32. Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (NWL). Designs, manufactures, sources, packages, and distributes consumer and commercial products. Beta at 1.71. Stock trading 3.19% above the 20-day SMA, 7.05% above the 50-day SMA, and 17.97% above the 200-day SMA.
33. Principal Financial Group Inc. (PFG). Provides retirement savings, investment, and insurance products and services worldwide. Beta at 2.75. Stock trading 2.15% above the 20-day SMA, 0.63% above the 50-day SMA, and 3.42% above the 200-day SMA.
34. Prologis, Inc. (PLD). Prologis Inc. is an independent equity real estate investment trust. Beta at 2. Stock trading 2.18% above the 20-day SMA, 0.02% above the 50-day SMA, and 2.68% above the 200-day SMA.
35. Ryder System, Inc. (R). Provides transportation and supply chain management solutions. Beta at 1.56. Stock trading 4.06% above the 20-day SMA, 9.4% above the 50-day SMA, and 8.8% above the 200-day SMA.
36. Rockwell Automation Inc. (ROK). Provides industrial automation power, control, and information solutions. Beta at 1.71. Stock trading 0.96% above the 20-day SMA, 7.33% above the 50-day SMA, and 8.1% above the 200-day SMA.
37. Snap-on Inc. (SNA). Snap-on Incorporated manufactures and markets tools, diagnostics, equipment, software, and service solutions for professional users in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan, France, Australia, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, China, and Sweden. Beta at 1.53. Stock trading 1.47% above the 20-day SMA, 4.86% above the 50-day SMA, and 19.33% above the 200-day SMA.
38. TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL). Provides engineered electronic components, network solutions, specialty products, and subsea telecommunication systems. Beta at 1.99. Stock trading 3.55% above the 20-day SMA, 5.27% above the 50-day SMA, and 5.41% above the 200-day SMA.
39. Teradyne Inc. (TER). Provides automatic test equipment products and services worldwide. Beta at 1.88. Stock trading 1.74% above the 20-day SMA, 7.17% above the 50-day SMA, and 3.61% above the 200-day SMA.
40. Tenet Healthcare Corp. (THC). Operates acute care hospitals and related health care facilities. Beta at 2.43. Stock trading 6.86% above the 20-day SMA, 13.59% above the 50-day SMA, and 33.03% above the 200-day SMA.
41. Titanium Metals Corporation (TIE). Titanium Metals Corp. is a Dallas metallurgical company that mills, manufactures, and distributes titanium and titanium alloys. Beta at 1.54. Stock trading 7.71% above the 20-day SMA, 21.56% above the 50-day SMA, and 28.41% above the 200-day SMA.
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