
According to David Kostin, the senior strategist of the American Goldman Sachs, the famous S&P 500 index does not threaten at least some noticeable growth this year. Nevertheless, there are a number of underestimated companies on the market that can grow above average.
In the monthly review of US Monthly Chartbook, Kostin compiled a list of 40 players with the greatest potential: compared with their current cost, their shares can be added from 23% to 57%. Most work in the oil and gas sphere, but there are representatives of other industries.
Here are a dozen of the most promising:
No. 10. Noble Energy (energy), growth potential - 35.9%. Exchange ticker: NBL, current price: $ 113.29. Noble recently announced the drilling of the deepest oil and gas well in Colorado.
No. 9. Goodyear (tire production), growth potential - 36.1%. Tiker: GT, current price: $ 12.50. Goodyear opens its new headquarters in Ohio on May 9.
No. 8. Dover (promising technologies), growth potential - 36.3%. Tiker: DOV, current price: $ 68.98. Since 2009, Dover has committed 25 absorptions.
No. 7. Southwestern (energy), growth potential - 36.3%. Tiker: SWN, current price: $ 37.42. Southwestern profit in the first quarter increased by 18%.
No. 6. Intuitive Surgical (medical equipment), growth potential - 38.9%. Tiker: ISRG, current price: $ 492,29. In the 1st quarter, Intuitive received more profit than analysts predicted.
No. 5. Halliburton (energy), growth potential - 40.3%. Tiker: HAL, current price: $ 42.77. Halliburton recorded high results abroad and improved work efficiency.
No. 4. Eog resources (energy), growth potential - 42%. Tiker: EOG, current price: $ 121,16. EOG has recently been called the most effective company in its field.
No. 3. Nabors (energy), growth potential - 48.7%. Tiker: NBR, current price: $ 14.79. Nabors constantly increases the production of shale gas in the United States.
No. 2. Tradata (processing and analysis of data), growth potential - 48.8%. Tiker: TDC, current price: $ 51.07. Tradata sees great prospects in analytics and integrated marketing.
No. 1. Marathon Petroleum (oil refining), growth potential - 57%. Tiker: MPC, current price: $ 78.36. Marathon recently spent $ 2.2 billion on the reconstruction of its oil refinery in Detroit.
Among the “dark horses” closing the list of “dark horses” (28th place, growth prospect-28%), EMC (34th place, perspective- +24.8%), Ford (38th place, +24%) and ExpeDia (39th place, +23.6%). The full list of companies can be seen here .