Best Low-Volatility Stocks – October 2026
Large US stocks with a beta of 0.8 or less, ranked by Stocklytics Score.
| Rank | Company | Price | Day % | 7D % | Market cap | P/E | FV upside | Div Yield | Beta | Stocklytics Score | AI Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $109.71 | — | -7.03% | $114.01B | 12.70 | — | 0.94% | 0.53 | — | ||
| 2 | $113.25 | — | +0.16% | $22.96B | 14.23 | — | — | 0.74 | — | ||
| 3 | $227.37 | — | -1.92% | $30.42B | 36.73 | — | — | 0.27 | — | ||
| 4 | $14.57 | — | -0.38% | $11.63B | — | — | — | -1.24 | — | ||
| 5 | $45.23 | — | +1.90% | $65.56B | 18.42 | — | — | 0.57 | — | ||
| 6 | $143.96 | — | +6.08% | $14.63B | 20.24 | — | — | 0.40 | — | ||
| 7 | $89.90 | — | -2.24% | $155.47B | 15.38 | — | 1.37% | 0.78 | — | ||
| 8 | $255.43 | — | +3.05% | $64.59B | 4.99 | — | 1.66% | 0.14 | — | ||
| 9 | $61.19 | — | +2.40% | $124.98B | 13.54 | — | 4.12% | 0.23 | — | ||
| 10 | $64.99 | — | +4.44% | $16.34B | 19.61 | — | — | 0.42 | — | ||
| 11 | $440.56 | — | -2.04% | $10.18B | — | — | — | -1.05 | — | ||
| 12 | $163.73 | — | +3.62% | $85.88B | 12.62 | — | 2.49% | 0.27 | — | ||
| 13 | $470.81 | — | -1.52% | $132.22B | 15.74 | — | 0.85% | 0.54 | — | ||
| 14 | $303.77 | — | +3.09% | $116.52B | 31.57 | — | 1.16% | 0.78 | — | ||
| 15 | $177.35 | — | +3.56% | $27.22B | 8.28 | — | 2.08% | 0.53 | — | ||
| 16 | $93.76 | — | +0.37% | $21.71B | 7.98 | — | 2.45% | 0.32 | — | ||
| 17 | $233.11 | — | -2.08% | $19.78B | 24.80 | — | 0.82% | 0.50 | — | ||
| 18 | $289.71 | — | -1.18% | $116.15B | 16.06 | — | 1.73% | 0.70 | — | ||
| 19 | $426.72 | — | -4.05% | $122.86B | 9.43 | — | 1.11% | 0.59 | — | ||
| 20 | $65.45 | — | +2.02% | $27.60B | 15.29 | — | 0.87% | 0.61 | — |
How this list is chosen
- Beta of 0.8 or less.
- Market cap at least $10.00B.
- Ranked by Stocklytics Score, highest first. Ties break on market cap.
See also the Low-volatility backtest.
Questions
How is the low-volatility stocks list chosen?
Beta is 0.8 or less and market cap is at least $10 billion. Stocklytics Score ranks them. The backtest uses the standard deviation of daily returns.
Does the low-volatility stocks list update?
Yes. Prices, yields, and the Stocklytics Score refresh with the daily market tape. The month in the title changes on its own.
Is this low-volatility stocks list a buy recommendation?
No. It is a ranked screen of current data. It is not a forecast, a target price, or personal advice.
What is the Stocklytics Score?
A 0–100 score that compares value, growth, and quality with the US market. The AI Score is a separate, signed-in figure.
Is beta the same as volatility?
Beta is the move versus the market. The strategy page uses the standard deviation of the stock's own daily returns.