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.

American Express Company Is Nothing to Write Home About

AXP stock could be an appropriate pick if you're just trying to preserve your wealth, but if you are able to ride out some volatility there are better choices out there.

3 Stocks Set to Beat Q1 Earnings Estimates

Stocks opened slightly higher on Wednesday as investors begin to reap some rewards from the start of first quarter earnings season. Despite this recent market m....

2 Booze Stocks Mirror Industry Strength, Hit 52-Week High

Boston Beer (SAM) and Constellation Brands (STZ) hit 52-week high yesterday on their robust strategic endeavors and favorable market trends. Compare Brokers....

BHP Billiton plc (ADR) (BBL) Enters Produce Nickel Sulphate Venture

BHP Billiton (BBL) announced that the company will start producing nickel sulphate next year at its nickel refinery in Australia, while also considering cobalt output.

Pier 1 Imports Inc (PIR) Shares Sink on Same-Store Sales Miss

Pier 1 Imports (PIR) shares were plummeting on Wednesday as the company released its latest quarterly earnings results, which were below expectations.

American Express Company (AXP) Posts After-Hours Gain on Earnings

American Express (AXP) impressed in its latest quarterly earnings report as the company unveiled revenue and earnings that came in ahead of expectations.

Should You Buy Akamai Technologies, Inc. Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Will Akamai put up another strong quarter? Is the company about to get bought out? Here's what you need to know as earnings approach for AKAM stock.

Alcoa Corp (AA) Updates Guidance on Aluminum Supply Shortfall

Alcoa (AA) shares were trading higher after the bell despite the company posting an earnings beat and increasing its guidance for the current quarter.

GM: Cadillac President Is Out Amid Falling Sales

GM-owned Cadillac announced that the company is replacing president Johan de Nysschen as the company gears itself to launch a new sports utility vehicle.

3 Less Obvious Stocks That Will Profit from the 5G Revolution

NOK, AMT and AMD stock are 5G infrastructure plays that will see outsized profits from the advent of 5G.

Morgan Stanley Reports Strong Q1 Earnings Results

Morgan Stanley (MS) reported an earnings beat in the first quarter of 2018 on Wednesday that gave its stock a slight boost.

Why Is eBay Inc Stock Jumping Today

Ebay Inc (EBAY) stock was up on Wednesday following a major upgrade and a new price target from Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak.

Abbott Laboratories Stock Slips Despite Earnings Beat

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) stock as down on Wednesday despite the health care company reporting an earnings beat for the first quarter of 2018.

5 Barbara Bush Quotes to Celebrate the Former First Lady

Barbara Bush, the former First Lady and wife of former President George Bush, passed away on April 17 at the age of 92.

Innovation Reinforces the Safety of Microsoft Corporation Stock

Microsoft stock has achieved a fair valuation, but with MSFT innovating, a large cash hoard, and AAA credit rating, MSFT stock will provide safety.

When Are Starbucks Stores Closing for Racial Bias Training?

Starbucks (SBUX) has announced that there will be a Starbucks stores closing for racial bias training for one afternoon next month.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) May Top Record High on Strong Earnings

Intuitive Surgical's (ISRG) stock may reach a record high as the company's shares surged after hours on a strong first-quarter earnings report.

United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL) Q1 Earnings Topped Estimates

United Continental (UAL) -- parent company of United Airlines -- posted first-quarter earnings that came in a penny per share ahead of analysts' expectations.

IBM Earnings Q1: 8 Things to Know About It

IBM (IBM) announced its earnings after the bell Tuesday, which sent shares tumbling as the company unveiled a weaker guidance than expected.