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.

Fading Quant Score Downgrades Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) to Hold at recent price of $17.65

Portfolio Grader currently ranks FCX as a Hold. With proprietary fundamental and quantitative metric based, this analytical tool researches nearly 5,000 stocks weekly. FCX has been downgraded from a Buy to a Hold in the last week.

Rating on Facebook (FB) Upgraded to Strong Buy From a Buy at recent price of $181.26

FB is rated as a Strong Buy by means of the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. With unique fundamental and quantitative metric based, this analytical tool evaluates nearly 5,000 stocks weekly. FB has been upgraded from a Buy to a Strong Buy in the last week.

High-Level Quant Score Make Citigroup (C) a Buy at recent price of $73.27

Portfolio Grader currently ranks C as a Buy. The system for investing incorporated in this analytical tool evaluates and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for the last month.

Strong Quant Score Make Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BMY) a Buy at recent price of $60.96

The a Buy rating for BMY is based on the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. The methodology for investing incorporated in this analytical tool researches and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. BMY has maintained this ranking for the last month.

Earnings Growth Analytics Make AK Steel Holding (AKS) a Strong Sell at recent price of $4.65

The Strong Sell recommendation for AK Steel Holding Corp is the conclusion of an analytical process that is proprietary which yielded results that were below average in 6 areas: an economic sector ranked below average in attractiveness, an industry group ranked below average in attractiveness, a ranking in the company's sector that is in the bottom eighth, ranking in its industry group that is in the bottom eighth, analytical scoring that is below average, and a quantitative risk/reward calculation that is among the least attractive.

Ambev (ABEV) a Buy at recent price of $6.58, on Solid Earnings Momentum

The Buy recommendation for Ambev SA resulted from an analytical process that is proprietary which generated outcomes that were above average in 5 area: an economic sector rated above average in attractiveness, an industry group rated above average in attractiveness, a ranking in the company's sector that is in the top third, ranking in its industry group that is in the top half, and a mathematical computation of risk/reward that is attractive; and produced below average conclusions in 1 areas: an analytical score that is below average.

What to Expect From Nvidia Corporation’s Earnings

Nvidia stock has run up against some volatility lately. Some of this has been due to the recent market drop. But there are also some analysts who are getting antsy. Yet it still looks like the long-term story for NVDA stock is intact.

GW Pharmaceuticals PLC – ADR (GWPH) Garners EMA Cannabidiol Approval

GW Pharmaceuticals (GWPH) has received review approval for the treatment of Epidiolex (cannabidiol), used to treat seizure patients with LGS and Dravet syndrome.

Fortinet Inc (FTNT) Adj. Earnings 3 Cents Above Estimates

Fortinet (FTNT) reported on its fourth quarter of fiscal 2018 after the bell Monday, unveiling adjusted earnings of 32 cents per share, three cents above estimates.

Gaming Rumors: New Crash Bandicoot Game Coming in 2019?

In the latest gaming rumors, a new 'Crash Bandicoot' game is reportedly coming in 2019. There's a renewed interest in the series since last year's 'N. Sane Trilogy.'

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Bunge Ltd Stock Surges on Archer Daniels Deal Buzz

Bunge (BG) stock was up today on a report that Archer Daniels (ADM) is in the advanced stage of talks to buy the company.

Why Qualcomm, Inc. Stock Won’t Trade Over $80 Anytime Soon

Qualcomm is trading well below the offer price made by Broadcom and is in a royalty payment dispute with Apple. For now, QCOM stock will trade at a discount.

Here’s Why Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Is Recovering Today

Shares of Apple (AAPL) surged nearly 2% higher in early morning trading Monday, defying broader market trends that sent major indexes lower–and helping er...

SYSCO Corporation Stock Slips Despite Earnings Beat

SYSCO (SYY) stock was down today despite the company reporting an earnings beat for its fiscal second quarter of the year.

Bon-Ton Bankruptcy 2018: Retailer Files Chapter 11

Bon-Ton has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy to restructure its debt and seek out a potential sale. The company is the first to make such a move in 2018.

Fewer Negatives Lift Ranking of AT&T (T) to Hold at recent price of $38.07

The Hold recommendation, which was recently up graded from a Sell to Hold, for AT&T Inc is the conclusion of an analytical process that is proprietary which yielded results that were above average in 3 areas: an economic sector ranked above average in attractiveness, an industry group rated above average in attractiveness, and analytical scores that are above average; and produced below average outcomes in 3 areas: a ranking in the company's sector that is in the middle third, ranking in the company's industry group that is in the third quarter, and a numerical calculation of risk/reward that is average.

Walt Disney Co Is a Battlefield Going Into Earnings

ESPN ratings are falling, even though cord-cutting doesn't always cut broadband subscribers from paying for it. Will streaming make Disney great again?

Southern Co (SO) Earnings Momentum Hamper Rating

The Hold recommendation for Southern Co is the conclusion of a process of analysis that is proprietary which yielded results that were above average in 3 areas: an economic sector rated above average in attractiveness, an industry group ranked above average in attractiveness, and a numerical calculation of risk/reward that is better than average; and produced below average outcomes in 3 areas: a ranking in the company's sector that is in the third quarter, ranking in the company's industry group that is in the third quarter, and analytical scoring that is below average.