Top ASX Stocks

This is a list of the 250 companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) that have received the most coverage from equities research analysts.

Company	Sector	Industry	Number of Ratings	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target
AQP 51599 (AQP.AX)			83	N/A	N/A
RIO Rio Tinto Group	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	63	N/A	N/A
FMG Fortescue Metals Group	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	58	N/A	N/A
NCM Newcrest Mining	Basic Materials	Gold	57	N/A	N/A
TLS Telstra	Communication Services	Telecom Services	52	N/A	N/A
WPL Woodside Petroleum	Energy	Oil & Gas E&P	48	N/A	N/A
OSH Oil Search		Independent Oil & Gas	46	N/A	N/A
BHP BHP Group	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	46	N/A	N/A
STO Santos	Energy	Oil & Gas E&P	43	N/A	N/A
CSL CSL	Medical	Biotechnology	41	N/A	N/A
CWN Crown Resorts	Services	Resorts & Casinos	41	N/A	N/A
COH Cochlear	Medical	Medical Devices	40	N/A	N/A
ANN Ansell	Medical	Medical Instruments & Supplies	40	N/A	N/A
AIO (AIO.AX)			40	N/A	N/A
MML Medusa Mining	Basic Materials	Gold	40	N/A	N/A
ILU Iluka Resources	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	39	N/A	N/A
QAN Qantas Airways	Industrials	Airlines	37	N/A	N/A
ALL Aristocrat Leisure	Computer and Technology	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	37	N/A	N/A
CBA Commonwealth Bank of Australia	Financial Services	Banks - Global	37	N/A	N/A
CIM CIMIC Group	Industrial Products	General Contractors	37	N/A	N/A
CPU Computershare	Computer and Technology	Information Technology Services	37	N/A	N/A
QBE QBE Insurance Group	Financial Services	Insurance - Property & Casualty	36	N/A	N/A
TAH Tabcorp	Consumer Cyclical	Gambling	35	N/A	N/A
WBC Westpac Banking	Financial Services	Banks - Global	35	N/A	N/A
IPL Incitec Pivot	Basic Materials	Agricultural Inputs	34	N/A	N/A
BXB Brambles	Services	Business Services	34	N/A	N/A
JHX James Hardie Industries	Industrial Products	General Building Materials	33	N/A	N/A
NAB National Australia Bank	Finance	Money Center Banks	32	N/A	N/A
PRU Perseus Mining	Basic Materials	Gold	32	N/A	N/A
BRS (BRS.AX)			32	N/A	N/A
TWE Treasury Wine Estates	Consumer Goods	Beverages - Wineries & Distillers	32	N/A	N/A
CCL Coca-Cola Amatil	Consumer Defensive	Beverages - Soft Drinks	31	N/A	N/A
DOW Downer EDI	Industrials	Engineering & Construction	31	N/A	N/A
FLT Flight Centre Travel Group	Consumer Goods	Recreational Goods, Other	30	N/A	N/A
APA APA Group	Utilities	Utilities - Regulated Gas	30	N/A	N/A
ORI Orica	Basic Materials	Specialty Chemicals	30	N/A	N/A
NUF Nufarm	Basic Materials	Agricultural Chemicals	30	N/A	N/A
MQG Macquarie Group	Financial Services	Capital Markets	29	N/A	N/A
AWC Alumina	Basic Materials	Aluminum	29	N/A	N/A
AGO Atlas Iron	Basic Materials	Steel	28	N/A	N/A
AMC Amcor	Consumer Goods	Packaging & Containers	27	N/A	N/A
BLD Boral	Basic Materials	Building Materials	27	N/A	N/A
WES Wesfarmers	Services	Grocery Stores	27	N/A	N/A
WOW Woolworths Group	Consumer Defensive	Grocery Stores	27	N/A	N/A
WDC 4441316 (WDC.AX)			26	N/A	N/A
TCL Transurban Group	Industrials	Infrastructure Operations	26	N/A	N/A
BOQ Bank of Queensland	Finance	Money Center Banks	26	N/A	N/A
AGL AGL Energy	Utilities	Utilities - Independent Power Producers	26	N/A	N/A
PDN Paladin Energy	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	26	N/A	N/A
SGP Stockland	Real Estate	REIT - Diversified	26	N/A	N/A
SHL Sonic Healthcare	Medical	Medical Care	26	N/A	N/A
RRL Regis Resources	Basic Materials	Gold	25	N/A	N/A
JBH JB Hi-Fi	Services	Specialty Retail, Other	25	N/A	N/A
LLC Lendlease Group	Real Estate	Real Estate - General	25	N/A	N/A
BPT Beach Energy	Basic Materials	Independent Oil & Gas	25	N/A	N/A
CSR CSR	Basic Materials	Building Materials	25	N/A	N/A
SUN Suncorp Group	Financial Services	Insurance - Property & Casualty	25	N/A	N/A
WHC Whitehaven Coal	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	24	N/A	N/A
CTX Caltex Australia Limited (CTX.AX)	Energy	Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing	24	N/A	N/A
DUE 1025393 (DUE.AX)			24	N/A	N/A
BKN 524614 (BKN.AX)			24	N/A	N/A
MYR Myer	Services	Department Stores	24	N/A	N/A
ORG Origin Energy	Energy	Oil & Gas Integrated	24	N/A	N/A
RHC Ramsay Health Care	Medical	Hospitals	24	N/A	N/A
SIR (SIR.AX)			24	N/A	N/A
OZL OZ Minerals	Basic Materials	Copper	23	N/A	N/A
KMD Kathmandu	Consumer Cyclical	Apparel Manufacturing	23	N/A	N/A
BSL BlueScope Steel	Basic Materials	Steel	23	N/A	N/A
ABC Adbri	Industrial Products	General Building Materials	23	N/A	N/A
ARI (ARI.AX)			23	N/A	N/A
SYD Sydney Airport	Industrials	Airports & Air Services	23	N/A	N/A
WOR Worley	Basic Materials	Oil & Gas Equipment & Services	22	N/A	N/A
ANZ Australia and New Zealand Banking Group	Finance	Money Center Banks	22	N/A	N/A
ALQ ALS	Services	Business Services	22	N/A	N/A
MTS Metcash	Consumer Defensive	Food Distribution	22	N/A	N/A
SGR The Star Entertainment Group	Services	Resorts & Casinos	21	N/A	N/A
SEK SEEK	Computer and Technology	Internet Information Providers	21	N/A	N/A
TTS (TTS.AX)			21	N/A	N/A
ASX ASX	Financial Services	Financial Exchanges	20	N/A	N/A
AUT Auteco Minerals	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	19	N/A	N/A
MGX Mount Gibson Iron	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	19	N/A	N/A
VAH Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (VAH.AX)	Services	Major Airlines	19	N/A	N/A
TOL 978620 (TOL.AX)			18	N/A	N/A
WSA Western Areas	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	18	N/A	N/A
MGR Mirvac Group	Real Estate	REIT - Office	18	N/A	N/A
PMV Premier Investments	Services	Apparel Stores	18	N/A	N/A
AZJ Aurizon	Industrials	Railroads	18	N/A	N/A
GPT GPT Group	Finance	REIT - Diversified	18	N/A	N/A
GUD GUD	Industrial Products	Diversified Machinery	17	N/A	N/A
DXS Dexus	Real Estate	REIT - Diversified	17	N/A	N/A
ASL Ausdrill	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	17	N/A	N/A
PNA 3684379 (PNA.AX)			17	N/A	N/A
PRY Primary Health Care	Medical	Hospitals	17	N/A	N/A
RMD ResMed	Medical	Medical Instruments & Supplies	17	N/A	N/A
MRM MMA Offshore	Services	Shipping	17	N/A	N/A
BBG Billabong International			16	N/A	N/A
BLY Boart Longyear	Basic Materials	Oil & Gas Equipment & Services	16	N/A	N/A
TPM TPG Co. Limited (TPM.AX)	Computer and Technology	Wireless Communications	16	N/A	N/A
MIN Mineral Resources	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	15	N/A	N/A
SFR Sandfire Resources	Basic Materials	Copper	15	N/A	N/A
SGM Sims	Basic Materials	Steel & Iron	15	N/A	N/A
SFX Sheffield Resources	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	14	N/A	N/A
MCS (MCS.AX)			14	N/A	N/A
NVN Novion Property Group			14	N/A	N/A
DMP Domino's Pizza Enterprises	Services	Restaurants	14	N/A	N/A
GMG Goodman Group	Finance	REIT - Diversified	14	N/A	N/A
TEN 2000149			14	N/A	N/A
VCX Vicinity Centres	Real Estate	REIT - Retail	13	N/A	N/A
WTF (WTF.AX)			13	N/A	N/A
DLX DuluxGroup	Industrial Products	General Building Materials	13	N/A	N/A
DJS 1932954 (DJS.AX)			13	N/A	N/A
ERA Energy Resources of Australia	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	13	N/A	N/A
CVN Carnarvon Petroleum	Basic Materials	Independent Oil & Gas	13	N/A	N/A
AWE 1849520 (AWE.AX)	Energy	Oil & Gas E&P	13	N/A	N/A
CAR carsales.com	Communication Services	Internet Content & Information	13	N/A	N/A
NHF NIB	Finance	Accident & Health Insurance	13	N/A	N/A
MAH Macmahon	Industrial Products	General Contractors	13	N/A	N/A
MLD MACA	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	12	N/A	N/A
IFL IOOF	Finance	Asset Management	12	N/A	N/A
NVT Navitas	Services	Education & Training Services	12	N/A	N/A
NWS News	Services	Broadcasting - TV	12	N/A	N/A
SUL Super Retail Group	Services	Specialty Retail, Other	12	N/A	N/A
SKI Spark Infrastructure Group	Utilities	Utilities - Regulated Electric	12	N/A	N/A
PTM Platinum Investment Management	Finance	Asset Management	12	N/A	N/A
BEN Bendigo and Adelaide Bank	Finance	Money Center Banks	12	N/A	N/A
AST AusNet Services	Utilities	Diversified Utilities	12	N/A	N/A
CZI Cassini Resources Limited (CZI.AX)	Basic Materials	Gold	12	N/A	N/A
DLS 3484538 (DLS.AX)			12	N/A	N/A
HVN Harvey Norman	Services	Department Stores	12	N/A	N/A
EPW ERM Power	Utilities	Utilities - Regulated Electric	12	N/A	N/A
FXL FlexiGroup Limited (FXL.AX)	Financial Services	Credit Services	12	N/A	N/A
SXY Senex Energy	Energy	Oil & Gas E&P	12	N/A	N/A
CDD Cardno	Industrial Products	General Contractors	11	N/A	N/A
BRG Breville Group	Consumer Goods	Electronic Equipment	11	N/A	N/A
MND Monadelphous Group	Industrials	Engineering & Construction	11	N/A	N/A
SRX Sirtex Medical	Medical	Biotechnology	10	N/A	N/A
CGF Challenger	Financial Services	Asset Management	10	N/A	N/A
AQG ALACERGOLD/IDR UNRESTR	Basic Materials	Gold	10	N/A	N/A
FXJ Fairfax Media	Services	Publishing - Newspapers	10	N/A	N/A
EHL Emeco	Industrials	Rental & Leasing Services	10	N/A	N/A
UGL 298755 (UGL.AX)			10	N/A	N/A
WRT (WRT.AX)			10	N/A	N/A
TIG Tigers Realm Coal	Basic Materials	Coal	9	N/A	N/A
SVW Seven Group	Conglomerates	Conglomerates	9	N/A	N/A
CPL (CPL.AX)			9	N/A	N/A
CWY Cleanaway Waste Management	Industrials	Waste Management	9	N/A	N/A
GNC GrainCorp	Consumer Goods	Farm Products	9	N/A	N/A
AU8 AuMake International Limited (AU8.AX)	Consumer Cyclical	Department Stores	9	N/A	N/A
CHC Charter Hall Group	Real Estate	REIT - Diversified	9	N/A	N/A
BDR Beadell Resources	Basic Materials	Gold	9	N/A	N/A
SKE 66308 (SKE.AX)			9	N/A	N/A
SCG Scentre Group	Real Estate	REIT - Retail	9	N/A	N/A
PPT Perpetual	Financial Services	Asset Management	9	N/A	N/A
MMS McMillan Shakespeare	Industrials	Staffing & Outsourcing Services	9	N/A	N/A
OEL Otto Energy	Basic Materials	Independent Oil & Gas	9	N/A	N/A
IOF Investa Office Fund Stapled Securities	Finance	REIT - Office	9	N/A	N/A
MFG Magellan Financial Group	Financial Services	Asset Management	9	N/A	N/A
LYC Lynas Rare Earths	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	8	N/A	N/A
PBG 3307648 (PBG.AX)			8	N/A	N/A
REA REA Group	Computer and Technology	Internet Information Providers	8	N/A	N/A
QUB Qube	Industrials	Integrated Shipping & Logistics	8	N/A	N/A
CAB Cabcharge Australia	Services	Business Services	8	N/A	N/A
AAD Ardent Leisure Group Limited Stapled Securities	Consumer Cyclical	Leisure	8	N/A	N/A
GFF (GFF.AX)			8	N/A	N/A
DCG Decmil Group	Industrials	Engineering & Construction	8	N/A	N/A
DKM Duketon Mining	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	7	N/A	N/A
HZN Horizon Oil	Basic Materials	Independent Oil & Gas	7	N/A	N/A
ICN Icon Energy	Basic Materials	Independent Oil & Gas	7	N/A	N/A
ALZ 1841997 (ALZ.AX)			7	N/A	N/A
AMI Aurelia Metals	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	7	N/A	N/A
AOG Aveo Group			7	N/A	N/A
AMP AMP	Finance	Life Insurance	7	N/A	N/A
BCI BCI Minerals	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	7	N/A	N/A
BOL Boom Logistics	Industrials	Industrial Distribution	7	N/A	N/A
REC (REC.AX)			7	N/A	N/A
PEX Peel Mining	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	7	N/A	N/A
RTG RTG Mining	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	7	N/A	N/A
SLR Silver Lake Resources	Basic Materials	Gold	7	N/A	N/A
SOL Washington H. Soul Pattinson and	Conglomerates	Conglomerates	6	N/A	N/A
PCL Pancontinental Oil & Gas	Basic Materials	Independent Oil & Gas	6	N/A	N/A
PAN Panoramic Resources	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	6	N/A	N/A
PPC Peet	Real Estate	Real Estate - General	6	N/A	N/A
PGH Pact Group	Consumer Goods	Packaging & Containers	6	N/A	N/A
PIR (PIR.AX)			6	N/A	N/A
RSG Resolute Mining	Basic Materials	Gold	6	N/A	N/A
K2P (K2P.AX)			6	N/A	N/A
KCN Kingsgate Consolidated	Basic Materials	Gold	6	N/A	N/A
IMD Imdex	Industrials	Diversified Industrials	6	N/A	N/A
OFX OFX Group	Industrials	Business Services	6	N/A	N/A
ORA Orora	Consumer Goods	Packaging & Containers	6	N/A	N/A
ORL OrotonGroup			6	N/A	N/A
MOC Mortgage Choice	Finance	Savings & Loans	6	N/A	N/A
MQA (MQA.AX)	Industrials	Infrastructure Operations	6	N/A	N/A
MSB Mesoblast	Medical	Biotechnology	6	N/A	N/A
BKW Brickworks	Industrial Products	General Building Materials	6	N/A	N/A
BGA Bega Cheese	Consumer Defensive	Packaged Foods	6	N/A	N/A
BTT (BTT.AX)	Financial Services	Asset Management	6	N/A	N/A
AOH (AOH.AX)			6	N/A	N/A
CTD Corporate Travel Management	Consumer Goods	Recreational Goods, Other	6	N/A	N/A
CQR Charter Hall Retail Real Estate Investment Trust	Real Estate	REIT - Retail	6	N/A	N/A
SYR Syrah Resources	Basic Materials	Copper	6	N/A	N/A
WESN (WESN.AX)			6	N/A	N/A
WFD (WFD.AX)	Real Estate	REIT - Retail	6	N/A	N/A
VED (VED.AX)			6	N/A	N/A
TRS The Reject Shop	Services	Discount, Variety Stores	5	N/A	N/A
WCN White Cliff Minerals	Basic Materials	Gold	5	N/A	N/A
SWM Seven West Media	Consumer Cyclical	Media - Diversified	5	N/A	N/A
HSO Healthscope	Medical	Hospitals	5	N/A	N/A
HGO Hillgrove Resources	Basic Materials	Copper	5	N/A	N/A
ACR Acrux	Medical	Biotechnology	5	N/A	N/A
NHC New Hope	Basic Materials	Coal	5	N/A	N/A
GRY 134731 (GRY.AX)			5	N/A	N/A
MBN 45076 (MBN.AX)			5	N/A	N/A
MDL Mineral Deposits	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	5	N/A	N/A
STX Strike Energy	Energy	Oil & Gas E&P	5	N/A	N/A
SGT 6752352 (SGT.AX)			4	N/A	N/A
SEA Sundance Energy Australia	Energy	Oil & Gas E&P	4	N/A	N/A
ROC 675212 (ROC.AX)			4	N/A	N/A
QIN (QIN.AX)			4	N/A	N/A
PRG 108193 (PRG.AX)			4	N/A	N/A
PDZ Prairie Mining	Basic Materials	Coal	4	N/A	N/A
MLX Metals X	Basic Materials	Copper	4	N/A	N/A
IRE Iress	Computer and Technology	Technical & System Software	4	N/A	N/A
ISX iSignthis	Computer and Technology	Software - Application	4	N/A	N/A
OGC OceanaGold	Basic Materials	Gold	4	N/A	N/A
MTU 32882 (MTU.AX)			4	N/A	N/A
NST Northern Star Resources	Basic Materials	Gold	4	N/A	N/A
NCK Nick Scali	Services	Specialty Retail, Other	4	N/A	N/A
AEK (AEK.AX)			4	N/A	N/A
ASB Austal	Industrials	Aerospace & Defense	4	N/A	N/A
BYL (BYL.AX)			4	N/A	N/A
GWA GWA Group	Consumer Cyclical	Home Furnishings & Fixtures	4	N/A	N/A
FSF Fonterra Shareholders Fund	Financial Services	Asset Management	4	N/A	N/A
FWD Fleetwood	Consumer Goods	Recreational Vehicles	4	N/A	N/A
EVN Evolution Mining	Basic Materials	Gold	4	N/A	N/A
DWS DWS Limited (DWS.AX)	Computer and Technology	Information Technology Services	4	N/A	N/A
TOX 1356444 (TOX.AX)	Industrial Products	Pollution & Treatment Controls	4	N/A	N/A
WPP WPP AUNZ	Communication Services	Advertising Agencies	4	N/A	N/A
VRL Village Roadshow Limited (VRL.AX)	Consumer Cyclical	Media - Diversified	3	N/A	N/A
WDS (WDS.AX)			3	N/A	N/A
WEB Webjet	Services	Lodging	3	N/A	N/A
TNE Technology One	Computer and Technology	Software - Application	3	N/A	N/A
TGR Tassal Group	Consumer Defensive	Farm Products	3	N/A	N/A
ENE Enevis Limited (ENE.AX)	Computer and Technology	Electronic Components	3	N/A	N/A
ERM Emmerson Resources	Basic Materials	Gold	3	N/A	N/A
CSV CSG	Services	Business Services	3	N/A	N/A
CKA Cokal	Basic Materials	Industrial Metals & Minerals	3	N/A	N/A
CMW Cromwell Property Group	Real Estate	REIT - Office	3	N/A	N/A
COI Comet Ridge	Energy	Oil & Gas E&P	3	N/A	N/A