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There are 45 different meanings of Nifty Fifty.

Nifty Fifty Disambiguation
International Business Machines
6 products, approx. 50 pages
IBM
McDonald's Corporation
6 products, approx. 33 pages
McDonald's
The Walt Disney Company
2 products, approx. 30 pages
The Walt Disney Company
Citibank
2 products, approx. 28 pages
First National City Bank
Eastman Kodak
3 products, approx. 28 pages
Eastman Kodak
PepsiCo
2 products, approx. 27 pages
PepsiCo, Incorporated (NYSE: PEP) is a global American beverage and snack company. The company manufactures, markets and sells a variety of carbonated and non-carbonated beverages, as well as salty, sweet and grain-based snacks, and other foods....
Digital Equipment Corporation
2 products, approx. 20 pages
Digital Equipment Corporation
American Express
1 product, approx. 19 pages
American Express
Dow Chemical
1 product, approx. 17 pages
Dow Chemical
Xerox
4 products, approx. 16 pages
Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) (name pronounced [ˈziɹ.ɑks]) is a global document management company, which manufactures and sells a range of color and black-and-white printers, multifunction systems, photo copiers, digital production printing...
Sears, Roebuck and Company
2 products, approx. 16 pages
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Halliburton
1 product, approx. 14 pages
Halliburton Energy Services (NYSE: HAL) is a United States-based multinational corporation with operations in more than 120 countries. It has been at the forefront of several media and political controversies in relation to its work for the U.S....
Kmart
2 products, approx. 13 pages
S.S. Kresge
Pfizer Inc.
1 product, approx. 13 pages
Pfizer
Procter & Gamble
1 product, approx. 12 pages
Procter & Gamble
Texas Instruments
2 products, approx. 12 pages
Texas Instruments
The Coca-Cola Company
2 products, approx. 12 pages
The Coca-Cola Company
General Electric
1 product, approx. 11 pages
General Electric
P/E ratio
1 product, approx. 11 pages
The stocks were often described as "one-decision", as they were viewed as extremely stable, even over long periods of time. The most common characteristics by the constituents were solid earnings growth and a high P/E ratio..
Avon Products
3 products, approx. 10 pages
Avon Products
J.C. Penney
2 products, approx. 9 pages
J.C. Penney
Baxter International
1 product, approx. 9 pages
Baxter International
American Home Products
1 product, approx. 9 pages
American Home Products
Anheuser-Busch
1 product, approx. 8 pages
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. (NYSE: BUD) operates the largest brewing company in the United States in volume with a 48.8 percent share of beer sales. Worldwide, Anheuser-Busch's beer sales volume was 121.9 million barrels in 2005. It is the...
Johnson & Johnson
1 product, approx. 7 pages
Johnson & Johnson
3M
1 product, approx. 7 pages
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing (3M)
Merck & Co.
1 product, approx. 7 pages
Merck & Co.
Eli Lilly and Company
1 product, approx. 7 pages
Eli Lilly and Company
The Gillette Company
1 product, approx. 6 pages
Gillette
Revlon
1 product, approx. 5 pages
Revlon was founded in the midst of the Great Depression, 1932, by Charles Revson and his brother Joseph, along with a chemist, Charles Lachman, who contributed the "L" in the REVLON name. Starting with a single product — a new type of nail enamel —...
Schlumberger
1 product, approx. 5 pages
Schlumberger Limited is the world's largest oilfield services corporation operating in approximately 80 countries, with about 70,000 people of 140 nationalities. Schlumberger supplies a wide range of products and services from seismic acquisition and...
Altria Group
1 product, approx. 5 pages
Philip Morris Cos.
Black & Decker
1 product, approx. 4 pages
Black & Decker
Schering-Plough
1 product, approx. 4 pages
Schering Plough
Polaroid Corporation
1 product, approx. 4 pages
Polaroid
Chesebrough-Ponds
1 product, approx. 3 pages
Chesebrough-Ponds summary and related information.
Bristol-Myers Squibb
1 product, approx. 3 pages
Squibb
International Flavors and Fragrances
1 product, approx. 2 pages
International Flavors and Fragrances
Schlitz
1 product, approx. 2 pages
Joe Schlitz Brewing
Emery Worldwide
1 product, approx. 2 pages
Emery Air Freight
MGIC Investment Corporation
1 product, approx. 1 pages
MGIC Investment Corporation
Upjohn
1 product, approx. 1 pages
The Upjohn Company was a pharmaceutical manufacturing firm founded in 1886 in Kalamazoo, Michigan by Dr. William E. Upjohn, an 1875 graduate of the University of Michigan medical school. The company was originally formed to make friable pills, which...
ITT
1 product, approx. 0 pages
International Telephone and Telegraph
Burroughs Corporation
1 product, approx. 0 pages
Burroughs Corporation
Nifty Fifty was an informal term used to refer to 50 popular large cap stocks on the New York Stock Exchange in the 1960s and 1970s that were widely regarded as solid buy and hold growth stocks. The fifty are credited with propelling the bull market of the early 1970s. Most are still solid performers, although a few are now defunct or otherwise worthless.



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