Hot Stocks

The stock market changes from minute to minute, and what’s hot today may not be hot tomorrow. Our expert analysts spot hot stocks that are heating up before the crowd swoops in to bid prices higher, and our journalists sift through the noise to shine a light on trending investments -- in spaces ranging from quantum computing to marijuana stocks -- to determine whether they’re actually worth your time.

BlackRock Earnings: BLK Stock Pops on Earnings Topper

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
BlackRock earnings for the first quarter of 2019 have BLK stock up on Tuesday with a strong earnings per share and revenue beat.

UnitedHealth Earnings: Why UNH Stock Is Sliding Lower

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
UnitedHealth earnings for the first quarter of 2019 have UNH stock falling on Tuesday, despite the company beating EPS and revenue estimates.

Johnson & Johnson Earnings: JNJ Stock Gets a Lift From Q1 Results

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Johnson & Johnson earnings for the first quarter of 2019 have JNJ stock up on Tuesday after beating Q1 EPS and revenue estimates.

Bank of America Earnings: BAC Stock Dips Despite Big Q1 Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Bank of America earnings for the company's first quarter of the year have BAC stock down on Tuesday despite an earnings per share beat.

Is Chesapeake Energy Stock an Acquisition Target?

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Chevron pushed Occidental out of the way to acquire Anadarko for $33 billion. Is CHK stock an acquisition target too?

After Bank Earnings, Is It Time to Buy?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Banking is gambling, and the big banks are the biggest winners because they're tightly regulated. But can they compete against fintech?

AXP Earnings Look Key for American Express Stock

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Following a disappointing Q4 report and with resistance on AXP stock holding, AXP earnings need to be solid for AXP to break out.

4 Reasons Why Investors Have Become Too Optimistic About Disney Stock

By Larry Ramer, InvestorPlace Contributor
Strong competition and high costs are among the factors that will prevent the DIS streaming options from boosting Disney stock meaningfully.

The One Big Catch With Wayfair Stock

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
W stock, unlike many tech plays, could take a beating during an economic downturn.

Roku Stock Has A Target On Its Back As Apple Revs Up Its TV Engine

By Luce Emerson, InvestorPlace Contributor
Roku stock has taken a tumble over the past month, down close to 20%, driven by a series of downgrades by the likes of Guggenheim, Macquarie, and Citigroup.  

JB Hunt Earnings: JBHT Stock Down as Q1 EPS, Sales Miss the Mark

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
JB Hunt posted earnings late on Monday, amassing a profit and sales that missed Wall Street's guidance, causing JBHT stock to slide today.

Clovis Oncology News: CLVS Stock Sinks on Trial for Cancer Treatment

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
In recent Clovis Oncology news, CLVS stock is down close to 12% as the company's stopped its trial to treat bladder cancer, a report says.

U.S. Presidential Candidates 2020: Who Is Peter Buttigieg

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The list of presidential candidates for 2020 keeps getting bigger and we have another addition on the list in Peter Buttigieg. Who is he?

Goldman Sachs Pay Cut 2019: Why GS Bankers, Traders Had Pay Slashed

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A Goldman Sachs pay cut has been decreed by the company as its revenue declined 13% Y2Y. Bankers and traders will be affected by the move.

Corie Barry: 8 Things to Know About the New Best Buy CEO

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Corie Barry is the new Best Buy CEO as she is being promoted from her current role as CFO. Current CEO Hubert Joly will be departing soon.

Boston Marathon 2019: 13 Things to Know About This Year’s Race

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The Boston Marathon 2019 is over after hours were spent running the 26-mile course and we have a few highlights from the event.

GrubHub Stock Is In Free Fall — Can Earnings Deliver A Surprise?

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Earnings events are binary, so maybe this one can dliver a surprise for GRUB stock. Meanwhile, competition is coming fast, so use caution.

Missed the Tax Deadline? Need an IRS Extension? 11 Things to Know

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
If you missed the tax deadline, you may need an IRS extension. Here are 11 things you should know if you were unable to file taxes on time.

Orbitz Tax Day Deal: What to Know if You Book a Trip Today

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A special Orbitz Tax Day deal will at least lesson the blow of paying taxes for those looking to travel, but there are some catches.
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