This time of year, everyone and their brother puts out a “Top 10 picks for 2012.”
I always hate these kind of stock picking cliches — and why do you have to commit to holding a stock regardless of what happens if conditions change? — but it seems everyone else likes them.
So as a public service, here are everyone else’s top 10 list of stocks for next year.
Buy them at your own peril:
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BofA’s 10 Favorite Stocks for 2012
Xcel Energy XEL
Altria MO
Union Pacific UNP
Eli Lilly LLY
CBS Corp. CBS
Air Products & Chemical APD
Apple AAPL
CenturyLink CTL
Lincoln National LNC
Marathon Oil MRO
Source: BofA, Equity and Quant Strategy
Barron’s 10 Favorite Stocks for 2012
Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A
Comcast CMCSA
Daimler DDAIF.PK
Freeport McMoRan FCX
MetLife MET
Procter & Gamble PG
Royal Dutch Shell RDS.A
Sanofi SNY
Seagate Tech STX
Vodaphone VOD
Source:Barron’s, Our 10 Favorite Stocks for 2012
CNN Money’s 10 Favorite Stocks For 2012
Apple AAPL
Caterpillar CAT
Enbridge Energy Partners EEP
Goodyear Tire GT
Halliburton HAL
Intel INTC
Johnson Controls JCI
Lockheed Martin LMT
Microsoft MSFT
Royal Bank of Canada RY
Source: CNN Money, 10 best stocks for 2012
Deutsche’s 10 stocks for 2012
Linde LIN.F
William Demant Holding ….
Royal Dutch Shell RDS.A
UBM …
Swatch Group …
SKF Group …
Telenor Group …
Reckitt Benckiser …
SAP …
AMEC …
Source: Deutsche Bank Research
The Street.com 10 ‘High-Quality’ Stocks for 2012
General Electric GE
Hasbro HAS
DuPont DD
Altria MO
Chevron CVX
AT&T T
Harris Corp. HRS
Royal Bank of Canada RY
UGI Corp. UGI
Abbott Labs ABT
Source: TheStreet.com
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If I missed any, let me know and I will add them tot he list . . .
MET
SNY
VOD
STX
PG
CMCSA
RDSB (London)
DDAIF
FCX
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