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, software stocks were boiling over like pasta in a pot. No longer. With apologies to its neighbor, Japan, China is the new land of the rising sun. Stocks from this red-hot region are up an average of 35.8% over the past 30 days.
Our other hotties are far more mundane, but familiar. Industrial equipment wholesalers drop from second to third with a 31.2% average return. Nickel miners, meanwhile, are up 34.1% since mid-September.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
China Fire & Security |
***** |
509 |
508 |
99.8% |
|
SORL Auto Parts |
***** |
307 |
305 |
99.3% |
| Applied Industrial Tech |
***** |
117 |
116 |
99.1% |
|
T-3 Energy Services |
***** |
111 |
109 |
98.2% |
|
KHD Humboldt Wedag |
***** |
91 |
90 |
98.9% |
|
Huaneng Power |
***** |
455 |
450 |
98.9% |
|
American Dairy |
***** |
299 |
295 |
98.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
China Shenghuo Pharma |
* |
165 |
90 |
54.5% |
|
Canadian Solar
|
* |
185 |
86 |
46.5% |
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