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EVBS Eastern Virginia Bankshares Inc. 10.26%


YUII Yuhe International, Inc. 10.10%

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HQS HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries, Inc. 9.89%

EXK Endeavour Silver Corp. 9.80%

DPTR Delta Petroleum Corp. 9.77%

URZ Uranerz Energy Corp. 9.73%

WMCO Williams Controls Inc. 9.57%

PCBC Pacific Capital Bancorp 9.46%

BRD Brigus Gold Corp 9.36%

ACFC Atlantic Coast Federal Corporation 9.33%

SCEI Sino Clean Energy Inc 9.29%

CRZO Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. 9.21%

STEM StemCells Inc. 9.10%
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BIOF BioFuel Energy Corp. 8.87%

JSDA Jones Soda Co. 8.80%

TNDM Neutral Tandem, Inc. 8.75%

SINO Sino-Global Shipping America, Ltd. 8.64%
TheStreet Ratings 10 Best Dow Stocks Since March 2009 Low


By Jake Lynch



Add CommentStock quotes in this article:JPM, BA, GE, DIS, BAC, AXP, CAT BOSTON (TheStreet) -- Those who claim you can't make money in blue-chip dividend stocks should take a look at the following 10 Dow components. They've at least doubled since the March 2009 low, which was two years ago this week. Although the mega-cap index has lagged the S&P 500 and Nasdaq since then, several companies have surged. Several may still outperform in 2011. Below, they are ordered by performance since the low, from great to best.

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DIS 10. JPMorgan(JPM_) is a financial company, with retail-, commercial- and investment-banking units.

JPMorgan's stock has doubled since the March 2009 low. It has gained 8.8% in 12 months and 15% in three. Make Money Trading Stocks & Options - Over 24 Hours!

JPMorgan currently ranks as analysts' favorite Dow stock, based on aggregate ratings. Currently, 28, or 85%, of the analysts in coverage rate its stock "buy" and five rate it "hold." None rank it "sell." Oppenheimer forecasts a rise of 35% to $61. Nomura predicts a gain of 11% to $50. The stock trades at a trailing earnings multiple of 12, a forward earnings multiple of 8.2 and a sales multiple of 1.5, 16%, 26% and 14% peer discounts. JPMorgan's adjusted fourth-quarter earnings surged 84% to $1.12, beating researchers' consensus estimate by 12%. The company's quarterly revenue grew 23%. Developing A Winning System For Trading High-Performance Stocks With Tim Cho [VHS]





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9. United Technologies(UTX_) is an aerospace, defense and industrial company.

United Technologies' stock has more than doubled since the March 2009 low. It has gained 17% in 12 months and 3.8% in three.

United currently ranks as analysts' third favorite Dow stock, with 74% of those in coverage ranking it a "buy." Nomura values the stock at $98, suggesting 20% upside. FBR Capital Markets forecasts a modest rise to $83. United shares sell for a forward earnings multiple of 14 and a book value multiple of 3.5, 11% and 55% industry discounts. Yet, they're fairly valued based on cash flow and trailing earnings. United's fourth-quarter adjusted earnings rose 9.8% to $1.31, exceeding consensus by 1.3%. Sales expanded 5.4% to $15 billion.
8. Boeing(BA_) builds commercial and military aircraft as well as satellites and missile defense systems.


Boeing's stock has soared 123% since the March low. It has risen 7% in 12 months and 3.5% in three.
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Boeing currently ranks as the thirteenth highest rated Dow stock, based on analyst grades. Of researchers covering Boeing, 69% advise purchasing its shares. Gleacher & Co. offers a target of $100, implying 45% of upside. In contrast, HSBC predicts a decline to $63. Boeing's stock trades at a trailing earnings multiple of 16, a forward earnings multiple of 13 and a sales multiple of 0.8, 12%, 13% and 38% peer discounts. It's expensive based on cash flow and book value. Boeing's adjusted fourth-quarter earnings tumbled 38% to $1.11, meeting consensus expectations.





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7. General Electric(GE_) is a conglomerate, with businesses ranging from turbine manufacturing to energy infrastructure.



AIB Allied Irish Banks plc 8.59%

DXCM DexCom, Inc. 8.54%

CGV Compagnie G 8.51%

BSDM BSD Medical Corp. 8.50%

ITI Iteris, Inc. 8.44%

IEC IEC Electronics Corp. 8.41%

MDR McDermott International Inc. 8.39%

USU USEC Inc. 8.30%

CHNR China Natural Resources Inc. 8.16%

AGQ ProShares Ultra Silver 8.13%

MGH Minco Gold Corporation 8.12%

THTI THT Heat Transfer Technology, Inc. 8.08%

AQQ American Spectrum Realty Inc. 8.07%

GBG Great Basin Gold Ltd. 8.02%

RRC Range Resources Corporation 8.00%
agriculture, materials, and pharmaceutical units.


DuPont's stock has rocketed 184% since the March 2009 market low. It has returned 56% in 12 months and 9.4% in three.
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DuPont currently places as researchers' 12th favorite Dow stock, receiving 10 "buy" calls, five "hold" recommendations and no "sell" ratings. Citigroup is bullish, expecting an advance of 22% to $65. Credit Suisse forecasts a more modest increase to $58, ranking DuPont "neutral." DuPont trades at a trailing earnings multiple of 16, a forward earnings multiple of 13, a sales multiple of 1.5 and a cash flow multiple of 11, 25%, 24%, 47% and 23% chemicals industry discounts. Adjusted quarterly earnings rose 14%, beating consensus by 60%.





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3. Bank of America(BAC_) is a financial company, with retail- and commercial-banking units.

Bank of America's stock has more than tripled since the 2009 stock-market low. It has fallen 16% in 12 months, but rallied 18% in three


PLM Polymet Mining Corp. 8.00%

ASTM Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. 7.94%

ENER Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. 7.91%

TRIB Trinity Biotech plc 7.91%
Ford Motor Co.(F)-Share of Ford Motor closed at $15.77 on Friday. Ford (F) will have resistance at $16-$16.36. Ford will now hit the next big resistance level $16.50. Ford continues to be a strong buy between $15,49-$16,24. Ford continues is a strong buy below low $14.This is my long term investment.This is my one top pick for 2010 - 2011.


DRYS DryShips, Inc. 7.84%

HK Petrohawk Energy Corporation 7.71%

CABL China Cablecom Holdings, Ltd. 7.69%

SAPX Seven Arts Pictures plc 7.69%

ONP Orient Paper Inc. 7.69%

VGZ Vista Gold Corp. 7.67%

NBN Northeast Bancorp 7.66%

FPTB First Pactrust Bancorp Inc. 7.57%

PRIM Primoris Services Corporation 7.52%

DROOY DRDGOLD Ltd. 7.43%

LDK LDK Solar Co., Ltd. 7.41%

SEED Origin Agritech Limited 7.40%

TLR Timberline Resources Corp. 7.38%

COG Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation 7.31%

HL Hecla Mining Co. 7.21%

KBX Kimber Resources Inc. 7.21%

VIAS Viasystems Group Inc. 7.20%

DAG PowerShares DB Agriculture Dble Long ETN 7.16%

RIC Richmont Mines Inc. 7.13%

GCC GreenHaven Continuous Commodity Index 7.03%

LOOK LookSmart, Ltd. 6.99%

SVBI Severn Bancorp Inc. 6.86%

MGN Mines Management Inc. 6.86%

DGSE DGSE Companies Inc. 6.82%

GRRF China GrenTech Corp. Ltd. 6.79%

UAG UBS E-TRACS CMCI Agriculture TR ETN 6.73%

KAD Arcadia Resources Inc. 6.72%

MIDD Middleby Corp. 6.70%

FOSL Fossil, Inc. 6.69%

EDGR EDGAR Online Inc. 6.66%

ETRM EnteroMedics, Inc. 6.63%

CCJ Cameco Corp. 6.60%

DCTH Delcath Systems Inc. 6.57%

SF Stifel Financial Corp. 6.55%

GRH GreenHunter Energy, Inc. 6.45%

REE Rare Element Resources Ltd. 6.45%

URG UR-Energy Inc. 6.33%

CHGS China GengSheng Minerals, Inc 6.28%

MOTR Motricity, Inc. 6.26%

CGA China Green Agriculture, Inc. 6.26%

LIVE LiveDeal, Inc. 6.25%

TELK Telik Inc. 6.24%

FFI Fortune Industries, Inc. 6.22%

CDE Coeur d`Alene Mines Corporation 6.19%

CSII Cardiovascular Systems Inc. 6.14%

PKOH Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. 6.07%

RAME RAM Energy Resources, Inc. 6.01%

IIJI Internet Initiative Japan Inc. 6.00%

HCII Homeowners Choice, Inc. 6.00%

MCOX Mecox Lane Limited 5.98%

GMET Geomet, Inc. 5.97%

EMAN eMagin Corp. 5.85%

UCD ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Commodity 5.81%

XOMA XOMA Ltd. 5.79%

YHOO Yahoo! Inc. 5.75%

EQT EQT Corporation 5.72%

DNN Denison Mines Corp. 5.71%

GKNT Geeknet, Inc. 5.70%

SUSS Susser Holdings Corporation 5.68%

CALM Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. 5.68%

NFEC NF Energy Saving Corp. 5.65%

SLW Silver Wheaton Corp. 5.65%

SYUT Synutra International Inc. 5.63%

ESA Energy Services of America Corporation 5.63%

EDAP EDAP TMS SA 5.62%

GMXR GMX Resources Inc. 5.61%
American Express(AXP_) is a credit-card company, competing with the likes of Visa(V_).


American Express's stock has more than tripled since the 2009 low. It has advanced 12% in 12 months, but fallen 4.6% in three.

American Express places as researchers' ninth least-favorite Dow stock. Of the analysts covering AmEx, 18, or 67%, rate its stock "buy", six rate it "hold" and three rank it "sell." Piper Jaffray offers a target of $62, suggesting a 12-month rise of 44%. Raymond James forecasts a fall of 16% to $36. American Express, undervalued based on its 5.6 cash flow multiple, is fairly valued when considering forward earnings and book value. Its fourth-quarter adjusted earnings jumped 59% to 94 cents, missing analysts' consensus estimate.





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1. Caterpillar(CAT_) makes and sells construction and mining equipment.