Show investors the money, but make it cold hard cash. Here are the S&P 500 companies with the best cash buffers to ride out any economic slowdown, according to U.S. equity strategists at Barclays.
That’s the message from U.S. equity strategists at Barclays, who highlighted more than a dozen S&P 500 SPX, -3.88% companies with the best cash buffers to ride out any economic slowdown.
Buybacks is where the bulk of the cash is headed toward, with levels at a new all-time high of around $230 billion, led by FANMAG — Meta META, -6.44%, Amazon AMZN, -5.45%, Netflix NFLX, -7.24%, Microsoft MSFT, -4.24%, Apple AAPL, -3.83%, and Google GOOGL, -4.29% — industrials and consumer discretionary.The chart below shows the 25 stock names in the S&P 500 that Barclays expects will have the strongest cash reserves and 25 with that will likely have the weakest through the end of 2022.
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