Welcome back to another Foolish review of the hottest stocks as ranked by Motley Fool CAPS. We're looking at the three best-performing industries over the past 30 days and your favorite long and short candidates in each.
Last time, solar stocks were sizzling in the second spot. This week, they're the best of the best, hotter than Gryffindorian Ron Weasley with a sunburn, up 36.9% as a group over the past 30 days.
Who are the other hotties? Have a look:
- In second, stocks from Hawaii are still harvesting green, returning 30.9% as a group since mid-June.
- And in third, stocks from Greece are slicker than olive oil, up 22.3% on average over the past month.
According to you, our Foolish readers, the best stocks in these industries to own now -- i.e., those with four or five of the maximum five stars in CAPS -- are:
Company |
CAPS Stars |
No. of CAPS Ratings |
Bullish CAPS Ratings |
Bull Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|
National Bank of Greece |
***** |
163 |
162 |
99.4% |
Excel Maritime |
***** |
226 |
223 |
98.7% |
Suntech Power |
***** |
1,327 |
1,285 |
96.8% |
Kyocera |
**** |
58 |
57 |
98.3% |
Yingli Green Energy |
**** |
63 |
61 |
96.8% |
Hellenic Telecom |
**** |
27 |
26 |
96.3% |
And your favorite short candidates -- i.e., those rated with one or two stars in CAPS -- are:
Company |
CAPS Stars |
No. of CAPS Ratings |
Bearish CAPS Ratings |
Bear Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|
Canadian Solar |
* |
139 |
70 |
50.4% |
DryShips |
* |
505 |
253 |
50.1% |
Hawaiian Holdings |
* |
29 |
12 |
41.4% |
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Fool contributor Tim Beyers, who is ranked 2,336 out of more than 60,000 CAPS participants, didn't own shares in any of the companies mentioned in this story at the time of publication. Find Tim's portfolio here and his latest blog commentary here. The Motley Fool's disclosure policy is hotter than city asphalt in the summer heat.