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.

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) a Strong Buy at $81.61

The Strong Buy for Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) this week is based on the most current comparative pricing of its shares and stock market rankings.

Kylie Jenner Tweet Sends SNAP Stock Sliding

Snap (SNAP) stock has been having a rough time lately after Kylie Jenner took a stab at its social media app in a recent Tweet.

Comcast Corporation’s Wireless Doesn’t Look Crazy Now

It's certainly not a reason to buy Comcast stock in and of itself, but CMCSA's mobile phone arm isn't anything to scoff at either. It's not clear where the venture will eventually lead, but CMCSA stock is bound to benefit at some point.

AutoZone (AZO) remains a Sell This Week

The Sell for AutoZone (AZO) this week is based on the most current stock market ratings, and comparative pricing of its shares.

Strong Buy for Adobe Systems (ADBE) This Week

Adobe Systems (ADBE) a Strong Buy at $202.61 based on the most current SEC filings, and comparative pricing of its shares.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Has the Biggest Moat and Runway

Alibaba is still not a cloud player on par with the U.S. giants, but its China moat is impregnable and its growth runway in Asia is formidable, making for impressive projections for BABA stock. At its current rate of growth, Alibaba stock could overtake Facebook in a matter of months.

What Sectors Still Have Some Sizzle Left?

The best place to start is to see what sectors had sizzle to start with, which puts the spotlight on tech, financials and consumer discretionary.

The Albertson’s Deal Is Awful for Rite Aid Corporation Stock

The offer for Rite Aid is a joke on every level and it isn't funny.

There’s Nothing Sweet About Cheesecake Factory Inc Stock

Rising food costs and higher wages have hurt Cheesecake Factory stock significantly over the past year. CAKE has been floundering for months now and doesn't look poised to make any kind of comeback in the next few quarters. Wait until the company posts some real improvements before buying CAKE stock.

Don’t Believe the Boundless Hype Over Netflix, Inc. Stock

Netflix will never reach this crazy number of predicted subscriptions.

Zoe’s Kitchen Inc (ZOES) Shares Sink as Q4 Loss Widens Y2Y

Zoe's Kitchen (ZEOS) announced its fourth-quarter earnings results after the bell, reporting a loss that was wider than the year-ago loss.

Godaddy Inc (GDDY) Shares Rise on Revenue Beat

Godaddy (GDDY) unveiled its latest quarterly earnings results after the bell Thursday, posting better-than-expected revenue to close out its fiscal 2017.

Wingstop Inc (WING) Stock Declines on Weak 2018 Guidance

Wingstop (WING) topped analysts' expectations in its fourth-quarter earnings report, but its adjusted income outlook is below the consensus estimate.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE) Shares Skyrocket on Q1 Sales Beat

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced its first-quarter results after the bell Thursday, which yielded better-than-expected earnings and revenue totals.

First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Shares Dip on Q4 Loss

First Solar (FSLR) announced its fourth-quarter earnings after the bell Thursday, yielding revenue that fell more than $700 million on lower systems sales.

The 4.9% Yield Is the Only Reason to Own Verizon Communications Inc. Stock

While some may think tax reform and 5G are reasons to own Verizon stock, investors who are honest with themselves know it’s the 4.9% yield that keeps them holding VZ stock.

Toys R Us Closing 200 More Stores

A recent report claims that troubled toy seller Toys R Us is planning to close down another 200 stores after already closing 180.

McDonald’s Shamrock Shake Is Back!

McDonald's (MCD) Shamrock Shake is back to help celebrate St. Patrick's Day, but the chocolate one isn't making a return.

Pfizer (PFE) a Hold at $35.77

This week, Pfizer (PFE) stays a Hold based on the most recent relative pricing of its shares and analysis.