Top Large Cap Stocks with Highest Upside Potential (Updated Jan 30, 2012)
Below are the top Large Cap stocks with highest potential upside, calculated as the difference between current price and Wall Street analysts' average target price.
RANKING | STOCK | UPSIDE
1 CPFL Energia S.A. (ADR) (CPL) 77.6%
2 Talisman Energy Inc. (USA) (TLM) 68.0%
3 Bank of America Corp (BAC) 59.0%
5 Kinross Gold Corporation (USA) (KGC) 46.8%
6 Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK) 46.8%
7 Hess Corp. (HES) 45.5%
8 VimpelCom Ltd (ADR) (VIP) 43.5%
9 Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (USA) (IVN) 43.3%
10 ArcelorMittal (ADR) (MT) 42.2%
11 Teck Resources Limited (TCK) 39.3%
12 Baker Hughes Incorporated (BHI) 38.8%
13 Gerdau SA (ADR) (GGB) 38.5%
14 Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) 38.3%
15 Halliburton Company (HAL) 37.8%
16 Petroleo Brasileiro SA (ADR) (PBR) 37.7%
17 Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR) (BIDU) 35.9%
18 Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF) 35.7%
19 Credit Suisse Group AG (ADR) (CS) 35.5%
20 Devon Energy Corporation (DVN) 35.1%
21 General Motors Company (GM) 34.5%
22 Silver Wheaton Corp. (USA) (SLW) 34.3%
23 Vale (ADR) (VALE) 33.5%
24 Goldcorp Inc. (USA) (GG) 32.0%
25 Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (ABX) 31.9%
26 Apache Corporation (APA) 31.8%
27 MetLife, Inc. (MET) 31.4%
28 Citigroup Inc. (C) 31.4%
29 Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (ADR) (MBT) 30.5%
30 ABB Ltd (ADR) (ABB) 30.4%
31 Suncor Energy Inc. (USA) (SU) 30.1%
32 Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI) 29.9%
33 Sun Life Financial Inc. (USA) (SLF) 29.5%
34 WellPoint, Inc. (WLP) 29.2%
35 Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (ADR) (SID) 27.8%
36 Loews Corporation (L) 27.6%
37 Corning Incorporated (GLW) 27.3%
38 Weatherford International Ltd. (WFT) 27.1%
39 YPF SA (ADR) (YPF) 27.1%
40 SanDisk Corporation (SNDK) 26.9%
41 Newmont Mining Corporation (NEM) 26.6%
42 Ford Motor Company (F) 26.4%
43 Johnson Controls, Inc. (JCI) 26.3%
44 Manulife Financial Corporation (USA) (MFC) 26.1%
45 AngloGold Ashanti Limited (ADR) (AU) 26.1%
46 EnCana Corporation (USA) (ECA) 25.9%
47 Xerox Corporation (XRX) 25.6%
48 Southwestern Energy Company (SWN) 25.6%
49 Apple Inc. (AAPL) 25.5%
50 NetApp Inc. (NTAP) 25.5%
51 Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC) 25.4%
52 CIGNA Corporation (CI) 25.2%
53 Thomson Reuters Corporation (USA) (TRI) 25.1%
54 Groupon Inc (GRPN) 25.0%
55 Symantec Corporation (SYMC) 25.0%
56 The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) 24.5%
57 Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (VOD) 24.0%
58 CME Group Inc. (CME) 23.5%
59 JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) 23.4%
60 Transocean LTD (RIG) 23.3%
61 Kohl's Corporation (KSS) 22.9%
62 salesforce.com, inc. (CRM) 22.8%
63 Canadian Natural Resource Ltd (USA) (CNQ) 22.5%
64 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA) 22.4%
65 Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) 22.2%
66 Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) 22.2%
67 Marathon Petroleum Corp (MPC) 22.1%
68 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX) 21.7%
69 Agrium Inc. (USA) (AGU) 21.6%
70 Empresa Nacional de Electricidad (ADR) (EOC) 21.5%
71 Grupo Televisa, S.A. (ADR) (TV) 21.4%
72 Eni S.p.A. (ADR) (E) 21.4%
73 Google Inc (GOOG) 21.2%
74 Nielsen Hldg NV (NLSN) 21.1%
75 CSX Corporation (CSX) 21.1%
76 Cameron International Corporation (CAM) 21.1%
77 CNOOC Limited (ADR) (CEO) 21.0%
78 UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) 20.7%
79 BP plc (ADR) (BP) 20.7%
80 UBS AG (USA) (UBS) 20.6%
81 TIM Participacoes SA (ADR) (TSU) 20.4%
82 McKesson Corporation (MCK) 20.4%
83 Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) 20.3%
84 Morgan Stanley (MS) 20.0%
85 State Street Corporation (STT) 19.7%
86 Valeant Pharmaceuticals Int (USA) (VRX) 19.7%
87 eBay Inc (EBAY) 19.6%
88 Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO) 19.5%
89 Citrix Systems, Inc. (CTXS) 19.5%
90 SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI) 19.4%
91 Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) 19.3%
92 General Electric Company (GE) 19.3%
93 ENSCO PLC (ESV) 19.3%
94 Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd (ADR) (MPEL) 19.3%
95 HCA Holdings Inc (HCA) 19.3%
96 International Paper Company (IP) 19.2%
97 EMC Corporation (EMC) 19.1%
98 Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) 18.8%
99 Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH) 18.7%
100 Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) (POT) 18.5%
101 TOTAL S.A. (ADR) (TOT) 18.3%
102 Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) 18.3%
103 Liberty Interactive Corp (LINTA) 18.3%
104 Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) 18.3%
105 Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) 18.0%
106 Liberty Media Corp (Capital) (LMCA) 17.8%
107 Oracle Corporation (ORCL) 17.7%
108 Priceline.com Inc (PCLN) 17.5%
109 Viacom, Inc. (VIAB) 17.4%
110 Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (USA) (BAM) 17.4%
111 Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) 17.3%
112 Itau Unibanco Holding SA (ADR) (ITUB) 17.3%
113 Royal Dutch Shell plc (ADR) (RDS.A) 17.2%
114 Schlumberger Limited. (SLB) 17.0%
115 Penn West Petroleum Ltd (USA) (PWE) 17.0%
116 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (ADR) (ERIC) 16.8%
117 Aetna Inc. (AET) 16.7%
118 AmerisourceBergen Corp. (ABC) 16.7%
119 DIRECTV (DTV) 16.6%
120 MasterCard Incorporated (MA) 16.5%
121 Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH) 16.4%
122 Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) 16.3%
123 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (CHKP) 16.3%
124 Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) 16.2%
125 VMware, Inc. (VMW) 16.1%
126 The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) 16.0%
127 Toronto-Dominion Bank (USA) (TD) 16.0%
128 Chevron Corporation (CVX) 16.0%
129 Wynn Resorts, Limited (WYNN) 15.9%
130 Target Corporation (TGT) 15.9%
131 Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) 15.8%
132 News Corp (NWSA) 15.8%
133 Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) 15.8%
134 TE Connectivity Ltd. (TEL) 15.4%
135 Telefonica Brasil SA (ADR) (VIV) 15.2%
136 CenturyLink, Inc. (CTL) 15.1%
137 The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) 15.1%
138 Banco Santander (Brasil) SA(ADR) (BSBR) 15.0%
139 Novartis AG (ADR) (NVS) 15.0%
140 DISH Network Corp. (DISH) 14.9%
141 National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV) 14.7%
142 Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (AMP) 14.7%
143 The Bank of Nova Scotia (USA) (BNS) 14.6%
144 Noble Energy, Inc. (NBL) 14.6%
145 Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) 14.5%
146 Agilent Technologies Inc. (A) 14.5%
147 Invesco Ltd. (IVZ) 14.4%
148 Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) 14.4%
149 EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) 14.3%
150 Lorillard Inc. (LO) 14.3%
151 Tenaris S.A. (ADR) (TS) 14.3%
152 QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM) 14.1%
153 Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (APD) 14.1%
154 The Western Union Company (WU) 14.0%
155 GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK) 13.9%
156 V.F. Corporation (VFC) 13.8%
157 Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) 13.6%
158 Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) 13.5%
159 U.S. Bancorp (USB) 13.4%
160 Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (USA) (CM) 13.4%
161 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) 13.3%
162 Carnival Corporation (CCL) 13.3%
163 The Boeing Company (BA) 13.3%
164 PACCAR Inc (PCAR) 13.2%
165 Mosaic Co (MOS) 13.2%
166 Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PEG) 13.1%
167 ConocoPhillips (COP) 13.1%
168 Express Scripts, Inc. (ESRX) 13.0%
169 The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) 13.0%
170 Rockwell Automation (ROK) 13.0%
171 Aon Corporation (AON) 13.0%
172 Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO) 13.0%
173 Anheuser-Busch InBev NV (ADR) (BUD) 12.9%
174 Macy's, Inc. (M) 12.8%
175 Broadcom Corporation (BRCM) 12.6%
176 American Express Company (AXP) 12.6%
177 ACE Limited (ACE) 12.5%
178 Cerner Corporation (CERN) 12.4%
179 Covidien plc (COV) 12.4%
180 Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) 12.3%
181 Staples, Inc. (SPLS) 12.3%
182 The Allstate Corporation (ALL) 12.2%
183 Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 12.2%
184 Walgreen Company (WAG) 12.0%
185 Gold Fields Limited (ADR) (GFI) 12.0%
186 Cummins Inc. (CMI) 11.9%
187 Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 11.8%
188 Exelon Corporation (EXC) 11.8%
189 AFLAC Incorporated (AFL) 11.6%
190 Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) (AUY) 11.6%
191 Banco Bradesco SA (ADR) (BBD) 11.5%
192 Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) 11.5%
193 Stryker Corporation (SYK) 11.5%
194 Pfizer Inc. (PFE) 11.4%
195 PNC Financial Services (PNC) 11.3%
196 Cenovus Energy Inc (USA) (CVE) 11.2%
197 Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) 11.1%
198 United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) 11.1%
199 Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) 11.1%
200 BB&T Corporation (BBT) 11.0%
201 The Coca-Cola Company (KO) 10.8%
202 Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN) 10.7%
203 Discover Financial Services (DFS) 10.5%
204 C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) 10.5%
205 Celgene Corporation (CELG) 10.5%
206 Bank of Montreal (USA) (BMO) 10.4%
207 CNH Global NV (ADR) (CNH) 10.4%
208 Humana Inc. (HUM) 10.4%
209 Precision Castparts Corp. (PCP) 10.4%
210 Sanofi SA (ADR) (SNY) 10.4%
211 AT&T Inc. (T) 10.4%
212 Visa Inc. (V) 10.3%
213 Altria Group, Inc. (MO) 10.2%
214 The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) 10.0%
215 Coach, Inc. (COH) 9.9%
216 Accenture Plc (ACN) 9.8%
217 Baxter International Inc. (BAX) 9.8%
218 Praxair, Inc. (PX) 9.8%
219 Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA (ADR) (BVN) 9.8%
220 Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) 9.7%
221 Statoil ASA(ADR) (STO) 9.6%
222 CVS Caremark Corporation (CVS) 9.5%
223 St. Jude Medical, Inc. (STJ) 9.5%
224 Danaher Corporation (DHR) 9.4%
225 CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) 9.3%
226 Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) 9.3%
227 E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (DD) 9.2%
228 McDonald's Corporation (MCD) 9.2%
229 BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) 9.2%
230 Eaton Corporation (ETN) 9.1%
231 Alcoa Inc. (AA) 9.1%
232 Time Warner Inc. (TWX) 9.0%
233 Kellogg Company (K) 9.0%
234 American International Group, Inc. (AIG) 8.9%
235 Liberty Global Inc. (LBTYA) 8.9%
236 Ralph Lauren Corp (RL) 8.9%
237 Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) 8.9%
238 Dover Corporation (DOV) 8.9%
239 M&T Bank Corporation (MTB) 8.8%
240 H.J. Heinz Company (HNZ) 8.6%
241 Edison International (EIX) 8.6%
242 General Dynamics Corporation (GD) 8.6%
243 Honeywell International Inc. (HON) 8.6%
244 United Technologies Corporation (UTX) 8.6%
245 Randgold Resources Ltd. (ADR) (GOLD) 8.5%
246 Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) 8.5%
247 Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) 8.5%
248 Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) 8.4%
249 Tyco International Ltd. (TYC) 8.4%
250 Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 8.3%
251 W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) 8.3%
252 PPL Corporation (PPL) 8.3%
253 Concho Resources Inc. (CXO) 8.3%
254 ASML Holding N.V. (ADR) (ASML) 8.3%
255 Medco Health Solutions Inc. (MHS) 8.2%
256 Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) 8.2%
257 3M Company (MMM) 8.1%
258 Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN) 8.1%
259 Dell Inc. (DELL) 8.0%
260 The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV) 8.0%
261 FedEx Corporation (FDX) 8.0%
262 Ingersoll-Rand PLC (IR) 7.9%
263 The Walt Disney Company (DIS) 7.9%
264 Limited Brands, Inc. (LTD) 7.8%
265 Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI) 7.7%
266 Telefonos de Mexico, S.A. (ADR) (TMX) 7.6%
267 PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) 7.6%
268 Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS) 7.5%
269 PG&E Corporation (PCG) 7.4%
270 FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) 7.2%
271 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc (HOT) 7.2%
272 Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (ZMH) 7.2%
273 Royal Bank of Canada (USA) (RY) 7.1%
274 Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR) 7.0%
275 Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) 7.0%
276 Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI) 6.9%
277 CA, Inc. (CA) 6.9%
278 Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. (ADR) (FMS) 6.8%
279 Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) 6.7%
280 CBS Corporation (CBS) 6.6%
281 Kraft Foods Inc (KFT) 6.6%
282 The Chubb Corporation (CB) 6.6%
283 Wipro Limited (ADR) (WIT) 6.5%
284 TELUS Corporation (USA) (TU) 6.5%
285 LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) 6.4%
286 Discovery Communications Inc. (DISCA) 6.3%
287 Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB (ADR) (FMX) 6.3%
288 AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN) 6.3%
289 The Progressive Corporation (PGR) 6.2%
290 Nucor Corporation (NUE) 6.2%
291 PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) 6.0%
292 Biogen Idec Inc. (BIIB) 5.9%
293 Infosys Ltd ADR (INFY) 5.8%
294 Vornado Realty Trust (VNO) 5.7%
295 TransCanada Corporation (USA) (TRP) 5.7%
296 Automatic Data Processing (ADP) 5.7%
297 Monsanto Company (MON) 5.6%
298 General Mills, Inc. (GIS) 5.4%
299 Diageo plc (ADR) (DEO) 5.4%
300 The Kroger Co. (KR) 5.3%
301 China Mobile Ltd. (ADR) (CHL) 5.2%
302 Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) 5.2%
303 Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) 5.1%
304 Rogers Communications Inc. (USA) (RCI) 5.0%
305 Kimberly Clark Corp (KMB) 4.9%
306 Raytheon Company (RTN) 4.9%
307 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. (MHP) 4.8%
308 Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) 4.7%
309 NIKE, Inc. (NKE) 4.7%
310 Deere & Company (DE) 4.7%
311 American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) 4.7%
312 International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) 4.7%
313 Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) 4.5%
314 Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) 4.5%
315 Shire Plc. (ADR) (SHPGY) 4.5%
316 Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD) 4.5%
317 Harley-Davidson, Inc. (HOG) 4.4%
318 AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) 4.4%
319 Campbell Soup Company (CPB) 4.4%
320 Canadian National Railway (USA) (CNI) 4.4%
321 Motorola Solutions Inc (MSI) 4.4%
322 Imperial Oil Limited (USA) (IMO) 4.3%
323 Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY) 4.2%
324 Allergan, Inc. (AGN) 4.2%
325 Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) 4.1%
326 Companhia de Bebidas das Americas (ADR) (ABV) 4.1%
327 Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. (ADR) (TKC) 4.0%
328 Medtronic, Inc. (MDT) 4.0%
329 Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) 4.0%
330 Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) 3.9%
331 Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM) 3.9%
332 Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) 3.8%
333 The Hershey Company (HSY) 3.8%
334 Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) 3.7%
335 Entergy Corporation (ETR) 3.7%
336 Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) 3.6%
337 Syngenta AG (ADR) (SYT) 3.6%
338 Dollar General Corp. (DG) 3.4%
339 ConAgra Foods, Inc. (CAG) 3.3%
340 Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) 3.3%
341 Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) 3.3%
342 American Tower Corp (AMT) 3.0%
343 Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC) 2.9%
344 Intuit Inc. (INTU) 2.8%
345 America Movil SAB de CV (ADR) (AMX) 2.7%
346 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) 2.6%
347 The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) 2.4%
348 Sempra Energy (SRE) 2.4%
349 NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) 2.2%
350 Dominion Resources, Inc. (D) 2.2%
351 Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) 2.1%
352 Altera Corporation (ALTR) 2.1%
353 Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) 1.9%
354 Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) 1.9%
355 Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) 1.8%
356 Energy Transfer Partners LP (ETP) 1.7%
357 Intel Corporation (INTC) 1.7%
358 Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) 1.6%
359 Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE) 1.5%
360 Becton, Dickinson and Co. (BDX) 1.5%
361 SeaDrill Limited (SDRL) 0.9%
362 Oneok Partners LP (OKS) 0.8%
363 Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ALXN) 0.8%
364 Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (TSM) 0.8%
365 The Southern Company (SO) 0.7%
366 O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) 0.7%
367 Spectra Energy Corp. (SE) 0.5%
368 Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) 0.5%
369 Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) 0.5%
370 Mead Johnson Nutrition CO (MJN) 0.3%
371 Boston Properties, Inc. (BXP) 0.3%
372 T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (TROW) 0.1%