Goodyear Tire Retains Position As Top Stock On Our S&P 500 Top-Ten List

The components of have changed little since the last time we presented the top S&P picks in late March Our leader is still Akron's Finest., Goodyear Tire. Assurant retains its second-place spot. Valero, Traveler's, and LAM Research have moved up. Delta Airlines and Hartford Financial have declined. Our three newcomers are Tyson Foods, AT&T, and Southwest Airlines are back in our top-ten list.

Ticker

Company Name

Market Price

Valuation

Last 12-M Retrn

1-M Forecast Retn

1-Yr Forecast Retn

P/E Ratio

Sector Name

Last Month Top Ten

GT

GOODYEAR TIRE

32.3

-2.67%

17.48%

1.30%

15.71%

9.34

Auto-Tires-Trucks

GT

AIZ

ASSURANT INC

81.41

26.40%

32.91%

1.19%

14.27%

13.35

Finance

DAL

VLO

VALERO ENERGY

60.22

-8.48%

4.79%

1.14%

13.74%

7.37

Oils-Energy

AIZ

TRV

TRAVELERS COS

115.8

5.12%

9.10%

1.09%

13.15%

10.59

Finance

VLO

LRCX

LAM RESEARCH

82.67

-8.99%

14.84%

1.08%

12.92%

13.80

Computer and Technology

FSLR

TSN

TYSON FOODS  A

63.67

15.21%

65.42%

1.07%

12.89%

17.21

Consumer Staples

TRV

T

AT&T INC

38.72

3.01%

17.94%

1.05%

12.64%

14.08

Utilities

PSX

DAL

DELTA AIR LINES

46.6

-25.88%

1.90%

1.04%

12.50%

8.46

Transportation

HIG

LUV

SOUTHWEST AIR

47.05

-6.48%

10.52%

1.04%

12.43%

12.68

Transportation

EMN

HIG

HARTFORD FIN SV

46.56

13.88%

10.62%

1.03%

12.31%

12.00

Finance

LRCX

NOTE: New stocks are in BOLD.

Below is today's data on one of our newcomers, Tyson Foods (TSN):

Tyson Foods, Inc. is the world's largest fully-integrated producer, processor and marketer of chicken and poultry-based food products. Tyson is a comprehensive supplier of value-added chicken products through food service, retail grocery stores, club stores and international distribution channels. Although its core business is chicken, in the United States Tyson is also the second largest maker of corn and flour tortillas under the Mexican Original brand and through its subsidiary Cobb Vantress, the top chicken breeding stock supplier.

Recommendation: ValuEngine continues its BUY recommendation on TYSON FOODS A for 2016-04-20. Based on the information we have gathered and our resulting research, we feel that TYSON FOODS A has the probability to OUTPERFORM average market performance for the next year. The company exhibits ATTRACTIVE Sharpe Ratio and Momentum.

 

ValuEngine Forecast

 

Target
Price*

Expected
Return

1-Month

64.35 1.07%

3-Month

65.79 3.33%

6-Month

67.79 6.47%

1-Year

71.88 12.89%

2-Year

76.71 20.48%

3-Year

76.43 20.04%

 

Valuation & Rankings

Valuation

15.21% overvalued

Valuation Rank

21

1-M Forecast Return

1.07%

1-M Forecast Return Rank

99

12-M Return

65.42%

Momentum Rank

97

Sharpe Ratio

1.04

Sharpe Ratio Rank

98

5-Y Avg Annual Return

24.90%

5-Y Avg Annual Rtn Rank

96

Volatility

23.85%

Volatility Rank

68

Expected EPS Growth

7.84%

EPS Growth Rank

38

Market Cap (billions)

23.85

Size Rank

96

Trailing P/E Ratio

17.21

Trailing P/E Rank

68

Forward P/E Ratio

15.96

Forward P/E Ratio Rank

49

PEG Ratio

2.20

PEG Ratio Rank

20

Price/Sales

0.60

Price/Sales Rank

77

Market/Book

2.44

Market/Book Rank

43

Beta

0.30

Beta Rank

74

Alpha

0.56

Alpha Rank

97

Market Overview

Summary of VE Stock Universe

Stocks Undervalued

52.8%

Stocks Overvalued

47.2%

Stocks Undervalued by 20%

22.26%

Stocks Overvalued by 20%

15.42%

Sector Overview

Sector

Change

MTD

YTD

Valuation

Last 12-MReturn

P/E Ratio

Basic Materials

0.13%

11.00%

32.27%

20.63% overvalued

7.22%

28.68

Consumer Staples

-0.56%

0.85%

5.34%

10.28% overvalued

-2.55%

24.09

Utilities

-1.08%

0.30%

7.26%

7.52% overvalued

-3.21%

23.18

Multi-Sector Conglomerates

0.49%

2.37%

7.25%

7.33% overvalued

-6.85%

17.63

Industrial Products

0.56%

4.64%

8.69%

6.52% overvalued

-11.25%

20.00

Oils-Energy

1.18%

9.29%

11.97%

4.56% overvalued

-36.16%

23.12

Business Services

0.12%

1.72%

7.72%

4.32% overvalued

-9.06%

22.61

Construction

0.01%

3.77%

18.60%

0.23% undervalued

-4.92%

21.11

Aerospace

-0.03%

2.49%

-0.85%

0.35% undervalued

-6.59%

20.45

Finance

0.38%

2.90%

1.17%

1.30% undervalued

-5.85%

16.06

Computer and Technology

0.21%

0.69%

6.08%

2.11% undervalued

-8.76%

27.32

Consumer Discretionary

0.04%

1.42%

3.38%

3.92% undervalued

-9.99%

23.53

Retail-Wholesale

0.64%

1.29%

1.69%

5.04% undervalued

-13.54%

22.64

Auto-Tires-Trucks

0.46%

2.10%

3.82%

6.36% undervalued

-14.70%

12.49

Transportation

0.30%

5.24%

6.27%

7.13% undervalued

-26.47%

13.76

Medical

0.77%

6.05%

-2.00%

8.39% undervalued

-20.57%

26.44

Valuation Watch: Overvalued stocks now make up 47.2% of our stocks assigned a valuation and 15.42% of those equities are calculated to be overvalued by 20% or more. Seven sectors are calculated to be overvalued.

Disclosure: None.

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