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.

Lowes (LOW) a Hold at $87.11

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4 Likely Buyout Targets as Semiconductor Industry Consolidates

Recent merger & acquisition (M&A) events hinting toward a new wave of consolidation in the semiconductor industry. Compare Brokers...

At $128.22, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) a Sell

At $128.22, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is a Sell based on the latest market intelligence, and relative pricing of its shares.

Dollar Tree, Inc. Stock Plunges on Earnings Miss

Dollar Tree (DLTR) stock was hit hard today after the retail chain reported an earnings miss for the fourth quarter of 2017.

This week, Home Depot (HD) stays a Buy

At $181.64, Home Depot (HD) a Buy based on the most current relative pricing of its shares and analysis.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Stock Surges on Q4 Earnings Beat

Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) stock was on the way up Wednesday following an earnings beat for the fashion retailer's fourth quarter of 2017.

Goldman Sachs (GS) a Sell This Week

Goldman Sachs (GS) a Sell at $266.93 based on the latest SEC filings, and comparative pricing of its shares.

This week, General Electric (GE) stays a Strong Sell

This week, General Electric (GE) stays a Strong Sell based on the most recent comparative pricing of its shares and analysis.

BlackBerry Sues Facebook Over Patent Infringement

A new BlackBerry lawsuit against Facebook could mark a new strategy for BB, as it begins to weaponize its extensive patent portfolio.

Ross Stores, Inc.’s Same-Store Sales Outlook Catches Investors Off Guard

ROST stock may have been destined for a pullback on Wednesday no matter what, but mixed earnings raise questions about the true health of the discount apparel space.

This week, Foot Locker (FL) stays a Sell

At $42.1, Foot Locker (FL) a Sell based on the most current comparative pricing of its shares and market intelligence.

At $104.92, The Walt Disney Company (DIS) a Sell

At $104.92, The Walt Disney Company (DIS) a Sell based on the most recent comparative pricing of its shares and stock market ratings.

This Week, Comcast (CMCSA) drops to a Sell

Comcast (CMCSA) drops to a Sell this week based on the latest market intelligence, and comparative pricing of its shares.

Nokia Oyj Stock Is an OK Trade, but a Bad Investment

Nokia does not have a long term vision.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation Stock Isn’t Even Speculation Worthy

CHK stock is loaded with debt and sustainable profit is a long ways off.

Applied Materials (AMAT) remains a Buy This Week

At $59.99, Applied Materials (AMAT) a Buy based on the latest relative pricing of its shares and stock market ratings.

Strong Sell for Allergan (AGN) This Week

At $150.69, Allergan (AGN) a Strong Sell based on the most current stock market ratings, and comparative pricing of its shares.

Why JD.Com Inc(ADR) Will Struggle to Compete

Whether you own JD stock or are just thinking about it, know that remaining competitive is never going to come cheap. This is what JD.com investors need to know about its long-term prospects.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: ABM Industries, Inc. (ABM), Guidewire Software Inc (GWRE) and Korn/Ferry International (KFY)

ABM Industries (ABM), Guidewire Software (GWRE) and Korn/Ferry International (KFY) all reported their quarterly earnings results after hours Tuesday.