Looking Great For '08: Citi's 58 Top Stock Picks
The first days of the New Year bring Citigroup's Citi Investment Research Top Picks.
The bank polled each of its fundamental analysts on a single best money-making idea for 2008, with the option of an additional small-cap pick. This time, analysts will be able to update their selections through the year.
Citi says its 2007 list produced an average share price return of 16.7 percent, well ahead of the Standard and Poor's 500 average of 4.2 percent.
Here are the 58 stocks on the list for 2008:
Abitibi Bowater
Akamai Technologies
Albemarle
Allergan
Altria Group
Amphenol
Anadarko
Aon
Applied Materials
Arch Capital Group
Avon Products
Barrick Gold
Burger King Holdings
CF Industries Holdings
Children's Place Retail Stores
Coca-Cola
ConAgra Foods
Cynosure
Dick's Sporting Goods
Duff & Phelps Utility and Corporate Bond Trust
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Dividend Income Fund
Embarq
Equinix
Expedia
Fiserv
Halliburton
Hologic
Honeywell International
Human Genome Sciences
Intel
International Game Technology
Marathon
Maxim Integrated Products
McDonald's
McGraw-Hill Companies
Mediacom Communications
Merrill Lynch
Nike
NuStar Energy
NutriSystem
Pactiv
Pimco Municipal Income Fund II
Principal Financial Group
Prologis
Quicksilver Resources
Raytheon
Saks
Sempra Energy
Semtech
Simon Property Group
Tempur-Pedic International
Time Warner Telecom
United Therapeutics
ValueClick
Wal-Mart Stores
Waste Connections
WellPoint
Weyerhaeuser
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