Stock Screener

Defensive Quality Stocks

Low-volatility, financially sound stocks for conservative investors. Favors low beta, strong current ratio, and low debt.

Data updated June 2026. 30 stocks match this strategy.

Screening criteria: Beta (1-Year) (lower ↓) Current Ratio (higher ↑) Debt to Equity (lower ↓) Altman Z-Score (higher ↑)

Top 30 results

Ranked by weighted composite score across all criteria. Score reflects percentile position on each factor.

#1
94
#2
Fastenal Company FAST · Industrials
89
#3
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. BRK-B · Financial Services
87
#4
ResMed Inc. RMD · Healthcare
85
#5
Snap-on Incorporated SNA · Industrials
84
#6
Newmont Corporation NEM · Basic Materials
84
#7
The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. HIG · Financial Services
83
#8
Biogen Inc. BIIB · Healthcare
83
#9
NVR, Inc. NVR · Consumer Cyclical
82
#10
EOG Resources, Inc. EOG · Energy
80
#11
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. CF · Basic Materials
80
#12
Brown-Forman Corporation BF-B · Consumer Defensive
79
#13
CoStar Group, Inc. CSGP · Real Estate
78
#14
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. CBOE · Financial Services
78
#15
Deckers Outdoor Corporation DECK · Consumer Cyclical
78
#17
Monster Beverage Corporation MNST · Consumer Defensive
76
#18
M&T Bank Corporation MTB · Financial Services
76
#20
Incyte Corporation INCY · Healthcare
75
#23
Bio-Techne Corporation TECH · Healthcare
74
#24
PulteGroup, Inc. PHM · Consumer Cyclical
74
#26
Tyson Foods, Inc. TSN · Consumer Defensive
74
#27
Moderna, Inc. MRNA · Healthcare
73
#28
lululemon athletica inc. LULU · Consumer Cyclical
73
#29
STERIS plc STE · Healthcare
73
#30
Sandisk Corporation SNDK · Technology
72