Best & Worst Large Cap Stocks - Tuesday, May 12

Large Cap Report -- Summary                                                                                             

  • The best ranked large cap sector is healthcare.
  • The top industry is electronic gaming & multimedia.

The top-rated large cap sectors are healthcare (JNJ) (CNC) (PEN) (VRTX) (SRPT) (DXCM) (DVA) (DGX), technology (Z) (CRM) (ZG) (TWLO) (NOW) (MTCH) (INTU) (AYX) (ADBE), and services (EFX) (NFLX) (DG) (MELI) (LULU) (EA) (ATVI). Consumer goods, utilities, and REITs rank neutral. Industrials, financials, basics, and energy score below average.

The % of stocks trading >=5% above their 200 DMA 19.38%, up from 12.76% last week. Risk/reward continues to favor buyers.

Best & Worst Scoring Stocks 

The following are the best and worst scoring large cap stocks this week:

Best & Worst Scoring Industries 

The best large cap industries are electronic gaming & multimedia (EA) (ATVI) (TTWO), healthcare plans (CNC) (MOH) (HUM), gold (AEM), internet retail (MELI) (AMZN) (CVNA), and diagnostics and research (DXCM) (DGX) (IDXX) (GH).

The best basics basket is gold. Packaged foods (HRL) (SJM), household & personal products (CHD) (NWL), and beverages (MNST) are top rated in consumer goods. No energy industries score above average. Focus on financial data (MSCI) (MCO), insurance brokers (BRO), and credit services (PYPL) (V) in financials. Healthcare plans, diagnostics, and biotechnology (VRTX) (SRPT) (TECH) (REGN) are top ranked in healthcare. Specialty business (GPN) and tools & accessories (SNA) offer upside in industrial goods. Specialty REIT’s (CONE) (EQIX) (CCI) are best in REITs. The strongest scoring services industries are electronic gaming, Internet retail, and consulting services (EFX). Software infrastructure (ADBE) (ZS) (SPLK) (OKTA) (MSFT), software application (CRM) (NOW) (INTU) (AYX), and internet content & information (Z) (ZG) (TWLO) (MTCH) (NTES) (FB) are top-rated in technology. No utilities score above average.

 

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