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.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) Stock Is Increasingly Less About Buffett

By Neil George
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) is not the company that it used to be. Warren Buffett is putting increasingly less emphasis on picking stocks, and more on ensuring its holdings are up to snuff.

Avon Products, Inc. (AVP) Shares Plunge on Surprising Q2 Loss, CEO Departs

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Avon surprised investors with its earnings report for the second quarter of 2017, but it wasn't good news for AVP stock.

Why Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA) Stock Fell Today

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Teva (TEVA) shares fell more than 20% Thursday as the company posted its quarterly earnings results, missing Wall Street's consensus estimate.

Cheesecake Factory Inc (CAKE) Stock Slips on Lowered Outlook

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) stock took a hit today after its lowered its outlook for the full year of 2017 in its most recent earnings report.

Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Shares Dip on Q2 Sales

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Yum! Brands (YUM) stock was down On Thursday after the company released its earnings report for the second quarter of 2017.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Is Rotting on Cloud Nine

By Neil George
AAPL stock is riding high after Apple's fiscal Q3 earnings dispelled fears of an iPhone delay, but don't ignore signs of rot in Cupertino.

Should You Buy Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor
Vertex continues to extend its dominance within cystic fibrosis treatments. But has VRTX stock run ahead of the company's potential?

Snap Inc (SNAP) Just Keeps Putting Itself at Risk

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
A hardware push won't save struggling Snap Inc, and investors should continue to avoid SNAP stock into the foreseeable future.

SodaStream International Ltd (SODA) Shares Fall Despite Earnings Beat

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
SodaStream (SODA) posted its quarterly earnings results Wednesday, which topped expectations but company shares still fell on Wednesday.

Square Inc (SQ) Stock Remains Insanely Priced on Solid Q2 Earnings

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
A big Square earnings beat looks more than priced in to SQ stock. And it will take a few more beats for it to see more upside.

Fitbit Inc (FIT) Stock Jumps on Pleasant Earnings Surprise, Outlook

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
FIT stock at least temporarily shrugged of its pessimistic halo on Wednesday when Fitbit offered a glimmer of hope to shareholders.

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Wins Q2 by Losing, But Not Losing Too Much

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tesla's loss of $1.33 per share was buoyed by battery sales, but TSLA shorts will keep getting squeezed and the stock will keep rising.

Papa John’s Int’l, Inc. (PZZA) Stock Soars on Strong Q2

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Papa John's Int'l, Inc. (PZZA) shares surged more than 9% as the company posted fiscal second-quarter results that topped analysts' estimates.

PharMerica Corporation (PMC) Shares Surge on Walgreens, Going Private

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
PharMerica (PMC) shares surged on Wednesday as the company is reportedly going private, with Walgreens (WBA) also investing in the company.

Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN) Stock Falls on Buyout Trouble

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Nordstrom (JWN) shares have slipped as the company may not be able to go private soon enough. Private equity firms are its top buyers choices.

Why Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (SPR) Stock Soaring Today?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Spirit AeroSystems (SPR) stock is flying high today following news of a pricing deal with Boeing (BA) and positive Q2 earnings.

EOG Resources Inc (EOG) Shares Lower on Q2 Earnings Miss

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
EOG Resources (EOG) shares fell as the company's earnings missed expectations, but it beat the year-ago figure. Here's what you should know.

RIP Jeff Brotman: 10 Things to Remember About the Costco Co-Founder

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Jeff Brotman, the co-founder and Chairman of Costco (COST), passed away early on Tuesday morning at the age of 73 years old.

The Spill Still Stings for BP plc (ADR) Stock Holders

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
BP earnings were pretty good, except for that pesky Deepwater Horizon spill. BP just can't get over its past, which makes it a big-time sell.
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