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.

Strong Buy for AbbVie (ABBV) This Week

At $114.93, AbbVie (ABBV) a Strong Buy based on the most recent SEC filings, and comparative pricing of its shares.

Overstock.com Inc (OSTK) Sinks on Q4 Loss Following Year-Ago Profit

Overstock.com (OSTK) had an underwhelming quarter that saw the online retailer post a loss of more than $90 million. In the year-ago quarter, the company posted a profit.

Eastman Kodak Company (KODK) Fiscal 2017 Revenue Falls Y2Y

Eastman Kodak (KODK) reported its latest quarterly earnings results after the bell Thursday, which saw revenue fall by $112 million year-over-year.

Ulta Beauty Inc (ULTA) Q4 Net Sales Up 22.6% Y2Y

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) reported its fourth-quarter results after the bell Thursday, which yielded net sales of $1.94 billion, a 22.6% improvement year-over-year.

Broadcom Ltd (AVGO) Shares Fall Despite Q1 Earnings Beat

Broadcom (AVGO) reported its first-quarter results after the bell Thursday, which included an earnings beat, while revenue edged analysts' expectations.

Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE) Tops Q1 Earnings Expectations

Adobe Systems (ADBE) shares were popping Thursday as the company reported its fiscal first-quarter earnings, which beat analysts' expectations.

Why Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Stock Is Soaring Today

Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN) stock was up today on positive results for a recent Phase 3 clinical study for the drug ALXN1210.

A Toys “R” Us Shutdown Is the Least of Mattel, Inc. Stock’s Problems

MAT may be worried about the prospect of losing a key distribution partner, but innovation and stability would do the toy maker and Mattel stock a world of good.

Chip Flaws Aren’t Biggest Problem for Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Stock

The AMD stock price fell 2% on Wednesday, but reports of a chip flaw don't appear to be a driver. Rather, AMD simply can't gather enough momentum to drive consistent upside -- and that could be a long-term problem.

Updated Guidance Gives Barnes & Noble, Inc. Stock a Big Boost

Barnes & Noble (BKS) stock got a major boost on Thursday from after releasing an update to its guidance for fiscal 2019.

Dollar General Corp. Stock Surges on Strong Same-Store Sales

Dollar General (DG) stock was on its way up today following the release of its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2017.

At $56.99, Morgan Stanley (MS) a Hold

The Hold for Morgan Stanley (MS) this week is based on the latest stock market ratings, and comparative pricing of its shares.

3M (MMM) now a Hold

3M (MMM) a Hold at $241.35 based on the most recent market intelligence, and comparative pricing of its shares.

Toys R Us Gift Cards Will Be Worthless After 30 Days

Toys R Us customers that still have gift cards should use them as soon as possible now that the chain has announced its closing all U.S. stores.

Strong Buy for Mastercard (MA) This Week

Mastercard (MA) a Strong Buy this week based on the most recent comparative pricing of its shares and stock market rankings.

Use Microsoft Corporation Stock for Wealth Storage, Not Growth

Microsoft stock moved higher as Microsoft found success in the cloud, taking MSFT stock to new highs and moving the MSFT stock price today into the mid $90s per share.

iHeartMedia Bankruptcy: 9 Things for Listeners to Know

iHeartMedia (IHRT) has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of an effort to reduce its debt by $10 billion.

At $43.78, Coca-Cola (KO) a Sell

At $43.78, Coca-Cola (KO) a Sell based on the latest comparative pricing of its shares and analysis.

Should You Buy Kroger Co After Its Post-Earnings Plunge?

Kroger Co fell after it reported earnings. While the company is well-run, it's not operating in an attractive environment. I'll avoid Kroger stock for now.