Current Rankings Summary
Current Rankings Summary · composition of the latest published month
This month was published July 31, 2026. The next run is August 28, 2026; publication is Monday, August 31, 2026. Ranks come from machine learning models trained on fundamentals, price, and volume.
Publication
July 31, 2026
Universe
3,600
U.S. listed stocks this run
Strong Buy names
72
Excluding the S&P 500 benchmark
Tracking rule
Equal-weight
vs S&P 500 over 12 months
Rating mix
Share of the full universe in each tier.
| Tier | Names | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 72 | 2.0% |
| Buy | 288 | 8.0% |
| Hold | 2520 | 70.0% |
| Sell | 540 | 15.0% |
| Strong Sell | 180 | 5.0% |
Exchange mix
Listing venue for the full universe.
| Exchange | Names | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NASDAQ | 1830 | 50.8% |
| NYSE | 1724 | 47.9% |
| AMEX | 46 | 1.3% |
Strong Buy sectors
Strong Buy names by GICS sector.
Strong Buy market cap
Strong Buy names by market-cap bucket.
Prior ranking summaries
Each published month remains available. Strong Buy names and live returns are on the performance page.
Sector and market-cap figures use Financial Modeling Prep profiles for this month’s Strong Buy names , refreshed daily (last pull August 24, 2026 — 04:06 PM ET · 72/72 names matched).
How this record is kept
- Rankings are published before that month’s forward returns exist.
- Historical ranking files are not revised after publication.
- Each month’s Strong Buy list remains on the performance page.
- Performance uses the original published names and buy prices, equal-weight, versus the S&P 500.