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.

Quant Score Makes Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) a Buy

Portfolio Grader currently ranks Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (NYSE:TMO) a Buy. The methodology for investing incorporated in this analytical tool developed by Louis Navellier researches and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. TMO has recently seen its Portfolio Grader rating upgraded from a Hold to a Buy.

Strong Earnings Growth Analytics Drive Upgrade of Intel (INTC) to Buy

The current recommendation of Buy for Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) is derived using the stock evaluator from Portfolio Grader, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. The shares have been upgraded from a Sell to a Buy in the last week.

Sony Corp Stock Might See $50, but That’s Where It Tops Out

Will Sony's record-breaking year lead to even more upside? We look at the pros and cons.

Earnings Momentum Keeps Oracle (ORCL) a Buy

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) ranks in the top 10% of its industry group, Software, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Information Technology, with a market value of $212.2 billion. From an investment attractiveness prospective, ORCL is ranked in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 205 among the 708 companies in the sector; Portfolio Grader's current ranking for ORCL puts it 37 among the 144 companies in this industry group, giving it an above-average position and number 1,048 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Mattel, Inc. Stock Is a Buy If You Don’t Mind the Wild Ride

MAT stock has bounced around wildly on huge volume recently, but do the violent swings in share price mean anything?

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) a Buy on Solid Quant Score

Portfolio Grader currently ranks Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (NYSE:TSM) a Buy. With unique fundamental and quantitative metrics developed by Louis Navellier, this analytical tool researches nearly 5,000 stocks weekly. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 4 months.

Lower Analytics Downgrade Visa (V) to Buy

The current recommendation of Buy for Visa Inc (NYSE:V) is computed using Louis Navellier's approach to investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. V has been downgraded from a Strong Buy to a Buy in the last week.

Outstanding Sales Growth Keeps Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) a Strong Buy

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) is classified as a member of the 133 company Internet Software & Services GICS industry group, which is a segment of the 708 company GICS Information Technology sector. BABA's market value is $445.5 billion which places it in the top 10% of its industry group. The stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 2 among the 133 companies in this industry group, putting it in the top decile; in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 6 among the 708 companies in the sector, and number 10 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Roku, Inc. Stock Could Take a Beating as Its First Earnings Report Looms

ROKU stock looks especially dangerous heading into its first earnings report as a publicly traded company.

Facebook (FB) a Buy on Superior Earnings Visibility

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is a $516.4 billion in market value member of the Internet Software & Services GICS industry group where Portfolio Grader's current ranking for FB puts it 47 among the 133 companies in this industry group, placing it in the top half. FB is ranked in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 246 among the 708 companies in the sector and number 1,289 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Microsoft (MSFT) a Strong Buy on Outstanding Sales Growth

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) ranks in the top decile in its industry group, Software, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Information Technology, with a market value of $647.0 billion. From an investment attractiveness viewpoint, MSFT is ranked in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 87 among the 708 companies in the sector; Portfolio Grader's current ranking for MSFT puts it 15 among the 144 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile and number 371 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Industry Group Rank Hampers Alphabet (GOOG) Rating

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) ranks in the top decile in its industry group, Internet Software & Services, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Information Technology, with a market value of $708.2 billion. From an investment attractiveness prospective, GOOG is ranked in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 321 among the 708 companies in the sector; the ranking for GOOG by Portfolio Grader places it 64 among the 133 companies in this industry group, putting it in the second quartile and number 1,769 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Weak Earnings Momentum Hurts Alphabet (GOOGL) Rating

The current recommendation of Hold for Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has been derived by using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking GOOGL has had from Portfolio Grader for 3 months.

Earnings Growth Analytics Drive Apple (AAPL) to Strong Buy

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is ranked as a Strong Buy using Louis Navellier's Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates his investing methodology. The current overall Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has changed twice in the past month, which represents a greater level of change than is typical.

FireEye Inc (FEYE) to Post Loss in Its Q4

FireEye (FEYE) announced its guidance for its fourth quarter, which is expected to come in at a loss as the company closes its fiscal year.

Fitbit Inc (FIT) Posts Loss in Q3, Beats Analysts’ Expectations

Fitbit (FIT) had a quarter that beat Wall Street's consensus estimate despite coming in at a loss. Its health and fitness devices improved.

Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) Q4 Profit Ahead of Projections by 11 Cents

Qualcomm (QCOM) unveiled its latest quarterly earnings, posting earnings of 92 cents per share, while analysts expected 88 cents per share.

GoPro Inc (GPRO) Reverses Losing Trend in Q3

GoPro (GPRO) unveiled its latest quarterly earnings results, posting a profit for the first time in two years. Here's what you should know.

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Slashes Production of Two Cars, Misses Q3 Estimates

Tesla (TSLA) unveiled its latest quarterly earnings results, announcing that it would cut production of two vehicles, including the Model X.