--- title: "Benchmark refreshes 'best ideas' roster" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/291426972.md" description: "Benchmark Research released its July 2026 'best ideas' list, highlighting 31 high-conviction stock picks. Notable additions include Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), AppFolio (APPF), and Freshpet (FRPT). Freshpet replaced Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) in the Consumer sector. The list, organized by Seeking Alpha Quant ratings, spans sectors like TMT, Industrials, and Healthcare, with ratings ranging from 1 to 5." datetime: "2026-07-01T13:49:38.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/291426972.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/291426972.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/291426972.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Benchmark refreshes 'best ideas' roster Benchmark Research on Wednesday released its quarterly update to its "best ideas" list for July 2026, highlighting 31 of its analysts' highest-conviction, catalyst-driven stock picks across major market sectors. In this latest refresh, the firm made a few notable adjustments to its curated portfolio. Benchmark added Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNF... ### Related Stocks - [APPF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/APPF.US.md) - [FRPT.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FRPT.US.md) - [PNFP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PNFP.US.md) - [PNFP-C.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PNFP-C.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [AppFolio (NASDAQ:APPF) CEO Sells $421,685.00 in Stock](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296153462.md) - [AppFolio CFO Timothy Mathias Eaton sells 373 shares for $75,573.53](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296540508.md) - [AppFolio 10% owner Maurice J. Duca disposes of 17,990 shares worth $3.59 million](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296277528.md) - [Major AppFolio Insider Makes Notable Move With Fresh Stock Sale](https://longbridge.com/en/news/295991461.md) - [Will Pinnacle’s Q2 Revenue Surge and EPS Beat Amid Regional Strains Change Pinnacle Financial Partners' (PNFP) Narrative](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296052710.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**