Hot Stocks

Hot stocks are not about hype. They emerge when powerful themes, policy shifts, and capital flows converge. InvestorPlace analysts track fast-moving market narratives, especially in technology, AI, and infrastructure, to identify stocks drawing outsized attention and explain what is really driving those moves.

Western Digital Corp Is Good – But Here’s What Is Better

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 12, 2018

Western Digital Corp has a low valuation, decent dividend yield and explosive earnings growth. It adds up to make WDC stock solid. But Micron stock trades with a lower valuation, has better growth prospects and has a better-looking chart, putting it above Western Digital stock.

Delta Air Lines, Inc. Stock Pops on Q1 Earnings Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 12, 2018

Delta Air Lines (DAL) stock was up on Thursday following an earnings beat in its report for the first quarter of the year.

J C Penney Company Inc Stock Still Isn’t a Great Buy – Yet

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 12, 2018

JCP stock still carries a lot of risk because it’s turnaround efforts have yet to fully take hold. Management has done a lot to put the company back on firm footing, but it remains to be seen whether those efforts will pay off.

7 Retail Stocks That Will Rise From the Ashes

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Apr 12, 2018

Retailers are starting to fight back, and because retail stocks were priced for death, the potential upside move in some retail names could be quite large.

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) Shares Sink on Same-Store Sales Decline

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 11, 2018

Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) shares were plummeting after the bell Wednesday as the company's quarterly same-store sales declined year-over-year.

Chick-fil-A: Customers Line Up Day Ahead of Opening in Greece, NY

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 11, 2018

Chick-fil-A continues to be one of the hottest fast food joints as customers in Greece, NY lined up a day ahead before a store opening in the Rochester area town.

Sears Holds Online Auction to Sell Some Store Locations

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 11, 2018

Sears (SHLD) is holding an online auction for some of its stores that it then plans to lease back from the new owners to keep the locations open.

Fastenal Company Stock Falls on Q1 Earnings Results

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 11, 2018

Fastenal (FAST) stock took a hit on Wednesday following the release of its earnings report for the first quarter of 2018.

Nordstrom’s New Manhattan Store to Offer High-Tech Innovations, Cocktails

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 11, 2018

Nordstrom (JWN) is opening a new store in Manhattan, which marks its first push into NYC, and its including several unique offerings at this store.

Intel Corporation Stock Has Already Made Its Move

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 11, 2018

INTC stock has shrugged off two major pieces of bad news so far this year. But with Intel stock back near a 17-year high, it's the long-term risks that investors can't ignore. The easy money has been made and there's a real risk of INTC's earnings turning negative.

Can PayPal Holdings Inc Overcome Its Sophomore Slump?

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 11, 2018

Major tech names didn’t enjoy a straight line to the top, so PayPal stock investors shouldn’t expect anything different from PYPL.

Boeing Co Stock Has Flown a Little Too Far

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 10, 2018

In the short-term, trade war concerns may hit Boeing stock. Longer-term, a likely deceleration in earnings growth in coming years should keep a lid on BA.