The Top Stocks for 2020

We are honored to name the 5 Winners and 10 Finalists of the SumZero Top Stocks for 2020 Challenge, a research competition designed to showcase the best, forward-looking research and people for the year ahead.

Our Winners/Finalists hail from France, Germany, London, Canada, and across the United States. Their research covers businesses in the US (7), Canada (2), Western Europe (3), China (1), Tanzania (1) and Israel (1). Results have been determined by an independent panel of 30+ senior fund managers and asset allocators who reviewed/assessed the 80+ contest submissions.

Congratulations to the 15 professionals recognized below. Access to the winning ideas is now available in the SumZero Top Stocks for 2020 PDF via the link below.

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Winners

Special Situations
CONNECT GROUP (CNCT:LN)
Daniel Sims (Bavaria Industries Group)

Micro Caps
PHX ENERGY SERVICES (PHX:CN)
Alex Ryzhikov (Ewing Morris North American Small-Cap)

Small Caps
ITURAN LOCATION & CONTROL (ITRN:US)
Abel Gizaw (Gizaw Capital Partners)

Mid Caps
CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC:CN)
Ben Axler (Spruce Point Capital Management)

Large Caps
CARVANA (CVNA:US)
Joseph Frankenfield (Saga Partners LLC)

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Finalists (Unordered)

Special Situations
ORCA EXPLORATION GROUP (ORC/B:CN)
Serge Belinski (Degrancey Capital)

UNIVAR SOLUTIONS (UNVR:US)
Evgeny Vostretsov (Evgeny Vostretsov)

Micro Caps
STAGE STORES INC (SSI:US)
Christian Mienert (Ambra Capital Management)

FONAR CORP (FONR:US)
William Mueller (Mink Brook Capital)

Small Caps
OWENS ILLINOIS (OI:US)
Gary MIshuris (Silver Ring Value Partners Limited Partnership)

CARROLS RESTAURANT GROUP (TAST:US)
Ken Cavazzi (Infinitas Capital)

Mid Caps
AMN HEALTHCARE (AMN:US)
Kyle Pinkerton (Kennebec River Capital)

GRUPO CATALANA OCCIDENTE (GCO:SM)
Gokul Raj (Bavaria Industries Group)

Large Caps
VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS (VWS:DC)
Aubrey Brocklebank (Mayar Capital Management)

XIAOMI CORP (1810:HK)
Tom Choi (Third Square Capital)