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.

Is the BJ’s IPO a Threat to Costco Wholesale Corporation?

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor May 23, 2018

BJ's IPO isn't worth investing in, the company is saddled with unnecessary debt and its inferior position compared to wholesalers like Costco suggests it won't be able to compete in the competitive grocery space.

Avinger Inc Stock Goes Gangbusters on FDA Approval of Next-Gen Medical Device

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer May 23, 2018

Avinger (AVGR) is performing outstandingly well today on news of U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for a new medical device.

Ralph Lauren Corp Shares Shoot Higher on Surprise Earnings Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer May 23, 2018

Ralph Lauren (RL) stock was soaring on Wednesday after reporting an earnings beat for its fiscal fourth quarter of the year.

Tiffany & Co. Stock Skyrockets on Sparkling Quarter

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer May 23, 2018

Tiffany & Co. (TIF) stock was flying high on Wednesday following the release of a strong earnings report for the first quarter of 2018.

Target Corporation Shares Tumble on Q1 Earnings Miss

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer May 23, 2018

Target (TGT) stock was down on Wednesday following the release of its earnings report for the first quarter of the year.

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Soars on Rosy Outlook

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer May 23, 2018

Lowe's (LOW) stock was on its way up Wednesday due to a strong outlook for the year, especially when it comes to revenue.

Why Signing the Obamas Is a Big Deal for Netflix, Inc. Stock

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst May 23, 2018

Netflix just signed the Obamas to a multi-year production deal, and that is materially positive news for Netflix stock. It's another home run for the NFLX, which continues to amass a portfolio of original content like no other. Signing the Obamas is another reason to buy Netflix stock for the long term.

Cowen’s Price Target for Nvidia Corporation Isn’t So Crazy

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer May 23, 2018

Is NVDA stock really worth the $325 that Matthew Ramsey thinks it is? Yes, if you're looking at Nvidia with the right timeframe in mind. The analyst is right to expect big things from NVDA, despite the inevitable competition that will arise.

3 Stocks to Play Trump’s Trade Talks with China

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist May 23, 2018

Caterpillar, Boeing and Deere are all feeling the sting of volatility as uncertainty persists around the maybe-maybe not trade war with China.

Warren Buffett Loves TEVA Stock and You Should Too

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor May 22, 2018

Teva Pharmaceuticals has been on the run, and a nod of confidence from Warren Buffett certainly helps matters. Teva stock can continue to rally if momentum stays with it.