Top 25 ranking
The current top 25, sorted by Overall Rating and refreshed daily. Rank changes since the last update show in the Change column.
| Rank | Change | Symbol | Name | Industry | Total Rating | Health | Performance | Risk | Trend | BuyMeter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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LLY
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Eli Lilly and Company | Drug Manufacturers - General | 1.9 | |||||
 2
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+2 |
SCCO
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Southern Copper Corporation | Copper | 4.6 | |||||
 3
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+2 |
XOM
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Exxonmobil Holdings Corporation | Oil & Gas Integrated | 1.9 | |||||
| 4 | +2 |
EXEL
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Exelixis, Inc. | Biotechnology | 1.9 | |||||
| 5 | -3 |
AAPL
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Apple Inc. | Consumer Electronics | 8.0 | 8.3 | 2.5 |
7.8
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|
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| 6 | -3 |
NVDA
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NVIDIA Corporation | Semiconductors | 8.8 | 8.6 | 4.9 |
3.6
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|
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| 7 | +2 |
GOOG
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Alphabet Inc. | Internet Content & Information | 9.2 | 7.5 | 3.5 |
2.4
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|
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| 8 | -1 |
UTHR
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United Therapeutics Corporation | Biotechnology | 2.7 | |||||
| 9 | -1 |
NHC
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National HealthCare Corporation | Medical - Care Facilities | 2.5 | |||||
| 10 | = |
PM
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Philip Morris International Inc. | Tobacco | 1.6 | |||||
| 11 | = |
HALO
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Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. | Biotechnology | 4.4 | |||||
| 12 | = |
V
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Visa Inc. | Financial - Credit Services | 8.7 | 7.7 | 2.1 |
9.8
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|
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| 13 | = |
AMG
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Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. | Asset Management | 3.6 | |||||
| 14 | = |
PH
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Parker-Hannifin Corporation | Industrial - Machinery | 2.7 | |||||
| 15 | = |
ROST
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Ross Stores, Inc. | Apparel - Retail | 2.9 | |||||
| 16 | +1 |
GWW
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W.W. Grainger, Inc. | Industrial - Distribution | 2.1 | |||||
| 17 | +1 |
ADI
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Analog Devices, Inc. | Semiconductors | 3.2 | |||||
| 18 | +4 |
NEM
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Newmont Corporation | Gold | 4.6 | |||||
| 19 | = |
SN
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SharkNinja, Inc. | Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances | 5.1 | |||||
| 20 | +4 |
RL
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Ralph Lauren Corporation | Apparel - Manufacturers | 3.9 | |||||
| 21 | -1 |
WSM
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Williams-Sonoma, Inc. | Specialty Retail | 3.5 | |||||
| 22 | -1 |
VLO
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Valero Energy Corporation | Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing | 4.6 | |||||
| 23 | -7 |
UVE
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Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. | Insurance - Property & Casualty | 2.6 | |||||
| 24 | -1 |
AIT
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Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. | Industrial - Distribution | 2.8 | |||||
| 25 | +4 |
AU
|
AngloGold Ashanti Plc | Gold | 6.4 |
Best US Stocks: the strongest names in the world's biggest market
The US market is the biggest single pool of stocks we track, and this list narrows all of it down to the strongest names by Overall Rating.
Breadth is the defining feature here: technology, healthcare, financials, energy and everything else all compete for the same 25 spots, which means the mix of sectors on this list shifts as different parts of the market lead. It's the broadest of the ten country rankings by a wide margin.
The rest of the world has its own lists. Best European Stocks covers the region with the most exchanges, and Best Japanese Stocks and Best Chinese Stocks are the other two large single markets we track. Inside the US, Best Technology Stocks and Best Financial Stocks are where most of the weight currently sits.
This suits anyone whose starting point is simply the US market rather than a specific sector or theme. For a narrower cut, pair it with a sector ranking, or open a stock's own page for the details behind its score.
