S&P 500's Hidden Gems: 27 Stocks With 30%+ Upside Potential According To Wall Street Analyst Targets
Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari
Wall Street analysts have identified 27 S&P 500 stocks with over 30% upside potential. Moderna Inc. (MRNA) tops the list with a 58% potential upside. First Solar Inc. (FSLR), Albemarle Corporation (ALB), and several hotel and casino stocks like Wynn Resort Ltd. (WYNN), Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS), and Caesars Entertainment Inc. (CZR) are also highlighted. Notably, NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA) has already seen a 215% YTD increase but still has a 38.45% upside according to analysts. Energy sector stocks like APA Corp (APA), Halliburton Company (HAL), Schlumberger NV (SLB), Marathon Oil Corp. (MRO), and Baker Hughes Company (BKR) are also featured for their upside potential.

December 07, 2023 | 6:31 pm
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SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) reflects the broader market performance, with 56% of its comprising stocks showing positive performance YTD.
SPY is an ETF that tracks the S&P 500, and its performance is a reflection of the broader market rather than individual stock analysis.
CONFIDENCE 20
IMPORTANCE 25
RELEVANCE 30
POSITIVE IMPACT
Albemarle Corporation has a 52% upside potential based on the median price target from analysts.
Albemarle's notable upside potential highlighted by analysts may lead to positive investor sentiment and a possible price increase.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
APA Corp is identified with a 41% upside potential from its current price.
APA Corp's significant upside potential in the energy sector could lead to increased investor interest and a positive impact on its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 50
IMPORTANCE 55
RELEVANCE 60
POSITIVE IMPACT
Baker Hughes Company has a 31% upside potential according to analysts.
Baker Hughes' identified upside potential could lead to investor optimism and a possible increase in its stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 30
IMPORTANCE 35
RELEVANCE 40
POSITIVE IMPACT
Caesars Entertainment Inc. is highlighted with a 43% upside potential according to analysts.
Caesars Entertainment's potential upside might attract investors, which could positively impact its stock price shortly.
CONFIDENCE 55
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 65
POSITIVE IMPACT
First Solar Inc. is ranked second with a 56% upside potential according to analysts' median price targets.
The strong upside potential for First Solar could attract investors, potentially driving up the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 85
POSITIVE IMPACT
Halliburton Company shows a 40.56% upside potential as per Wall Street analysts.
Halliburton's upside potential highlighted by analysts could lead to positive investor sentiment and a possible price increase.
CONFIDENCE 45
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 55
POSITIVE IMPACT
Las Vegas Sands Corp. has a 45% upside potential as per analysts' targets.
The positive outlook for Las Vegas Sands by analysts could encourage investor interest, possibly driving up the stock price in the near term.
CONFIDENCE 60
IMPORTANCE 65
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
Moderna Inc. has a 58% potential upside from its current price to the median target set by Wall Street analysts.
Moderna's significant potential upside as identified by analysts could lead to increased investor interest and a positive short-term price movement.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
Marathon Oil Corp. is projected to have a 40.19% upside potential by analysts.
Marathon Oil's upside potential as identified by analysts could lead to increased investor interest and a positive short-term price movement.
CONFIDENCE 35
IMPORTANCE 40
RELEVANCE 45
POSITIVE IMPACT
NVIDIA Corp., with a stellar 215% YTD performance, still has a 38.45% upside potential based on analysts' median price target.
Despite its already impressive YTD performance, NVIDIA's additional upside potential could lead to further stock price appreciation.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 95
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Schlumberger NV is another energy sector stock with a 40.44% upside potential.
Schlumberger's potential for a significant price increase may attract investors, potentially leading to a short-term rise in its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 40
IMPORTANCE 45
RELEVANCE 50
POSITIVE IMPACT
Wynn Resort Ltd. is among the top 10 S&P 500 upside picks with a 48% potential upside.
Wynn Resort's inclusion in the top upside picks could result in increased buying activity, potentially boosting its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 65
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 75