Top 10 Fastest-Growing NASDAQ-100 Stocks: BIDU, SHLD, WYNN, GMCR, ALXN, SIRI, PCLN, AMZN, CELG, DTV (Jan 30, 2012)
"Strong Buy" Rated U.S.-Listed Chinese Stocks (February 20, 2012)
Below are the top 10 fastest-growing stocks in the NASDAQ-100 index, based on the average long-term earnings growth rate estimated by Wall Street analysts. One Chinese company (BIDU) is on the list.
Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) is the first fastest-growing stock in this segment of the market. Its long-term annual EPS growth is expected to be 49.7%. This number is based on the average estimate of 15 brokerage analysts. Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD) is the second fastest-growing stock in this segment of the market. Its long-term annual EPS growth is expected to be 40.8%. This number is based on the average estimate of 2 brokerage analysts. Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) is the third fastest-growing stock in this segment of the market. Its long-term annual EPS growth is expected to be 37.9%. This number is based on the average estimate of 5 brokerage analysts. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ:GMCR) is the fourth fastest-growing stock in this segment of the market. Its long-term annual EPS growth is expected to be 37.2%. This number is based on the average estimate of 6 brokerage analysts. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) is the fifth fastest-growing stock in this segment of the market. Its long-term annual EPS growth is expected to be 34.8%. This number is based on the average estimate of 13 brokerage analysts.
Sirius XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) is the sixth fastest-growing stock in this segment of the market. Its long-term annual EPS growth is expected to be 30.0%. This number is based on the average estimate of 1 brokerage analysts. Priceline.com Inc (NASDAQ:PCLN) is the seventh fastest-growing stock in this segment of the market. Its long-term annual EPS growth is expected to be 27.2%. This number is based on the average estimate of 10 brokerage analysts. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is the eighth fastest-growing stock in this segment of the market. Its long-term annual EPS growth is expected to be 25.9%. This number is based on the average estimate of 16 brokerage analysts. Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) is the ninth fastest-growing stock in this segment of the market. Its long-term annual EPS growth is expected to be 24.6%. This number is based on the average estimate of 16 brokerage analysts. DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) is the 10th fastest-growing stock in this segment of the market. Its long-term annual EPS growth is expected to be 21.9%. This number is based on the average estimate of 5 brokerage analysts.