Global Payments Takes Over #94 Spot From Noble Energy
In a study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages, for the underlying components of the S&P 500, Global Payments Inc has taken over the #94 spot from Noble Energy Inc , according to ETF Channel. Below is a chart of Global Payments Inc versus Noble Energy Inc plotting their respective rank within the S&P 500 over time (GPN plotted in blue; NBL plotted in green): In forming the rank, the analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses were tallied, and averaged; then, the underlying components were ranked according to those averages.