Top Stock Picks for 2022

April 2022

After stellar gains last year, stocks saw the biggest pullback in over a year on geopolitical turmoil, ongoing supply chain disruptions, high oil prices, highest inflation in decades, higher interest rates and an overall slowing economy. Especially hit were FAANG stocks Facebook and Netflix, which saw their deepest correction in over a decade, renewing interest for value-driven investors.

	Stock	Industry	Alert Price*	Target Price **	Dividend	Justification
1.	Alibaba (BABA)	Tech	$80	$160	0%	- $836B in annual revenue with a market cap under $235B. - Continuing double-digit quarterly revenue and earnings growth - Increased market share
2.	DRDGold (DRD)	Gold	$3	$20	3.1%	- $4.79B in annual revenue with a market cap under $1B. - Continuing quarterly revenue and earnings growth - Industry-leading dividend - Higher gold price
3.	Dynacor Gold Mines (DNGDF)	Gold	$1.20	$3.00	3.08%	- Growth in production as operations return from COVID shutdowns and delays - Higher gold price - Industry-leading 3.08% dividend
4.	eBay (EBAY)	Tech	$48	$65	1.81%	- Undervalued compared to peers - Strong earnings and revenue growth during pandemic
5.	Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Fund	Emerging Markets	$5	$8	11.85%	- Emerging markets are expected to outperform - dividend expected to be paid on monthly basis ($0.08 per share)
6.	U.S. Xpress (USX)	Trucking	$3	$6	0%	- Lower oil prices. - $1.95B in annual revenue with a market cap under $200M.

*The Alert Price is the market price when Investinations started covering a stock.
**The highest price Investinations expects a stock to reach in 2021.

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