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Brands consumers love

Brands consumers love

7.26k followers19 symbols Watchlist by The Motley Fool

Look no further than the supermarket shelves or the cards in your wallet for investment ideas.

Curated by The Motley Fool

Background

Many of the best stock market ideas are staring you in the face every day. Think of the company behind your favourite website, the company that fills up your medicine cabinet, the company that entertains you or the company that helps you pay for it all. Here are 19 companies you probably know, you just may love and that you may want to consider investing in.

How did we choose these stocks?

Each of these stocks is not only a well-known consumer brand, but also an active recommendation of a Motley Fool premium investing service as of 31/8/2016.

Who made these selections?

The Motley Fool is dedicated to helping the world invest – better. Founded in 1993 by brothers Tom and David Gardner, The Motley Fool helps millions of people attain financial freedom through our website, podcasts, books, newspaper column, radio show, mutual funds and premium investing services.

How are these weighted?

This watchlist consists of equally weighted stocks.

Performance

WatchlistChange today1-month return1-year returnTotal return
Brands consumers love+0.41%+30.05%-0.37%+29.15%
^GSPC+0.41%+5.91%+17.03%+4850.94%

19 symbols

SymbolCompany nameLast priceChange% changeMarket timeVolumeAvg vol (3-month)Market cap
AAPLApple Inc.195.71+1.44+0.74%4:00 pm GMT-549.68M55.61M3,043.84B
GOOGAlphabet Inc.136.64-1.81-1.31%4:00 pm GMT-522.27M21.39M1,698.98B
AMZNAmazon.com, Inc.147.42+0.54+0.37%4:00 pm GMT-539.08M53.77M1,523.44B
METAMeta Platforms, Inc.332.75+6.16+1.89%4:00 pm GMT-511.61M19.54M855.12B
TSLATesla, Inc.243.84+1.20+0.49%4:00 pm GMT-5102.05M121.67M775.15B
VVisa Inc.255.74-0.08-0.03%4:00 pm GMT-53.73M5.95M525.12B
MAMastercard Incorporated412.16-0.99-0.24%4:00 pm GMT-51.96M2.53M386.51B
JNJJohnson & Johnson154.42-0.98-0.63%4:00 pm GMT-56.15M6.77M371.73B
KOThe Coca-Cola Company58.61-0.13-0.22%4:00 pm GMT-510.40M15.43M253.40B
NFLXNetflix, Inc.453.76+1.76+0.39%4:00 pm GMT-53.13M5.34M198.60B
DISThe Walt Disney Company92.82+0.77+0.84%4:02 pm GMT-59.47M13.63M169.89B
WFCWells Fargo & Company46.1+0.70+1.54%4:00 pm GMT-520.22M16.09M167.42B
SBUXStarbucks Corporation96.61+0.17+0.18%4:00 pm GMT-56.78M7.31M109.82B
PYPLPayPal Holdings, Inc.58.94+0.46+0.79%4:00 pm GMT-515.44M15.07M63.55B
CMGChipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.2242.95+16.70+0.75%4:00 pm GMT-5162.26k231.52k61.56B
EAElectronic Arts Inc.137.14+1.59+1.17%4:00 pm GMT-51.40M2.02M36.89B
SAMThe Boston Beer Company, Inc.346.03-3.40-0.97%4:00 pm GMT-556.88k107.77k4.22B
JWNNordstrom, Inc.16.35+0.40+2.51%4:00 pm GMT-55.71M5.22M2.65B
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