Hot Stocks
The stock market, like fashion, technology, and seemingly everything else in the world, revolves around trends. When the interest in a company rises, it seems that everyone wants to be involved and the price of the stock will increase. Therefore, the hotter a stock is the more valuable it becomes. Our experts try to predict the hot stocks before they reach their peak so that investors like you have time to jump on board.
Read our predictions and picks of hot stock to buy now.
Sherwin Williams (SHW) a Buy on Strong Sales Growth
The current recommendation of Buy for Sherwin Williams Co (NYSE:SHW) is computed using the methods of Louis Navellier for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. SHW has recently seen its Portfolio Grader rating upgraded from a Hold to a Buy. Read Article
Rating on Ecolab (ECL) Upgraded to Hold From a Sell
Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) is one of the 269 companies in the GICS Materials sector, and a component of the 95 company Chemicals GICS industry group within this sector. The market value of ECL is $38.8 billion which places it in the top 10% of its industry group. The ranking for ECL by Portfolio Grader places it 67 among the 95 companies in this industry group, which is a below-average position; squarely in the bottom quartile of the sector with a ranking of 203 among the 269 companies in the sector, and number 2,975 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe. Read Article
Strong Earnings Visibility Makes LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) a Buy
Currently, LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) has a Buy using Louis Navellier's methods for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking LYB has had from Portfolio Grader for 3 months. Read Article
Lackluster Industry Group Rank Penalizes BHP Billiton (BBL) Rating
Currently, BHP Billiton Plc (NYSE:BBL) has a Hold using Louis Navellier's methodology for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. BBL has maintained this ranking for the last month. Read Article
America Movil (AMX) a Strong Buy on High-Level Earnings Growth
Currently, America Movil SAB de CV (NYSE:AMX) has a Strong Buy using Louis Navellier's investing system and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. AMX has maintained this ranking for 4 months. Read Article
Strong Earnings Momentum Makes Praxair (PX) a Buy
Praxair Inc (NYSE:PX) is a $40.7 billion in market value member of the Chemicals GICS industry group where Portfolio Grader's current ranking for PX puts it 35 among the 95 companies in this industry group, putting it in the second quartile. PX is ranked in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 118 among the 269 companies in the sector and number 1,601 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe. Read Article
Target Corporation (TGT) to Remodel 1,000 Stores
Target (TGT) announced that it would be remodeling about 1,000 of the company's 1,800 stores. About 70 stores have been remodeled already. Read Article
Quant Score Makes Syngenta AG (SYT) a Buy
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Syngenta AG (NYSE:SYT) a Buy. Using Louis Navellier's investing methods, this analytical tool researches stocks by means of fundamental and quantitative metrics. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 2 months. Read Article
3 Key Earnings Reports to Watch Next Week
The fall earnings season has had a relatively positive start, but the expected results from some of these key earnings reports next week aren't all positive. Read Article
Quant Score Makes BCE (BCE) a Buy
BCE Inc (NYSE:BCE) is a $42.6 billion in market value component of the Diversified Telecommunication Services GICS industry group where Portfolio Grader's current ranking for BCE puts it 16 among the 46 companies in this industry group, putting it in the second quartile. BCE is ranked in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 23 among the 67 companies in the sector and number 1,199 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe. Read Article
Robust Quant Score Keeps Orange SA (ORAN) a Buy
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Orange SA (NYSE:ORAN) a Buy. With proprietary fundamental and quantitative analytical tools 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 3 months. Read Article
Eroding Analytics Downgrade T-Mobile US (TMUS) to Buy
T-Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ:TMUS) is ranked as a Buy using the methodology of Louis Navellier for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. 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. Read Article
Top-End Measures for Quant Score Keep Monsanto Company (MON) a Strong Buy
As one of the 269 companies in the GICS Materials sector Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON) is a constituent of the 95 company Chemicals GICS industry group within this sector. MON's market value is $53.7 billion which falls in the top decile in its industry group. The stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 7 among the 95 companies in this industry group, putting it in the top decile; in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 16 among the 269 companies in the sector, and number 205 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe. Read Article
Recalled IKEA Dresser to Blame for Another Child Death
A recalled IKEA Malm dresser led to the death of yet another toddler. An attorney says the company did a poor job of publicizing the recall. Read Article
Robust Quant Score Makes Telefonica (TEF) a Buy
The current recommendation of Buy for Telefonica SA (NYSE:TEF) is the result of using Louis Navellier's investing methodology and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking TEF has had from Portfolio Grader for 2 months. Read Article
Earnings Visibility Keeps ENI Group (E) a Buy
Portfolio Grader currently ranks ENI Group (NYSE:E) a Buy. With exclusive fundamental and quantitative metrics developed by Louis Navellier, this analytical tool assesses nearly 5,000 stocks weekly. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking E has had from Portfolio Grader for 3 months. Read Article
Crocs, Inc. (CROX) Stock Hits 52-Week High
Crocs (CROX) has had a sensational week as the stock has reached a 52-week high, selling for north of $10.50 per share and expected to rise. Read Article
ConocoPhillips (COP) Industry Group Rank Hurts Rating
Currently, ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has a Hold using Louis Navellier's system for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 5 months. Read Article
Statoil ASA (STO) a Buy on Superior Earnings Momentum
With a $66.8 billion market value, Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO) ranks in the top decile in its industry group, Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Energy, in market value. From the viewpoint of investment attractiveness, the stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 9 among the 290 companies in this industry group, positioning it among the leaders; in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 10 among the 362 companies in the sector, and number 496 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe. Read Article
Why Visa Inc Stock Has Me Singing the ‘Fear of Missing Out’ Blues
Visa has been on fire, rising almost 40% so far in 2017. While I love Visa, V stock has been too hot. Wait for a pullback before buying. Read Article
