Hot Stocks

Hot stocks are not about hype. They emerge when powerful themes, policy shifts, and capital flows converge. InvestorPlace analysts track fast-moving market narratives, especially in technology, AI, and infrastructure, to identify stocks drawing outsized attention and explain what is really driving those moves.

Cascadian Therapeutics (CASC) Earnings Growth Limit Rating

Cascadian Therapeutics Inc's Hold recommendation is a result of a proprietary process of evaluation and produced conclusions that were above average in 2 areas: an economic sector rated above average in attractiveness, and a mathematical computation of risk/reward that is better than average; and produced below average results in 4 areas: an industry group rated below average in attractiveness, a ranking in the company's sector that is in the middle third, ranking in its industry group that is in the middle third-below average, and analytical scoring that is below average.

AES (AES) a Hold at recent price of $11.56, on Weak Earnings Visibility

AES Corp's Hold recommendation is a result of a process of analysis that is proprietary and produced conclusions that were below average results in 4 areas: a ranking in the company's sector that is in the bottom quarter, ranking in its industry group that is in the bottom quarter, analytical scores that are below average, and a mathematical computation of risk/reward that is average; and produced above average in 2 areas: an economic sector rated above average in attractiveness, and an industry group ranked above average in attractiveness.

Ambev (ABEV) a Buy at recent price of $6.87, on High-Level Sales Growth

Ambev SA's Buy recommendation is the outcome of a process of analysis that is proprietary and produced results that were above average in 5 areas: an economic sector ranked above average in attractiveness, an industry group ranked above average in attractiveness, a ranking in the company's sector that is in the top half, ranking in the company's industry group that is in the top half, and a numerical calculation of risk/reward that is attractive; and produced below average outcomes in 1 area: analytical scores that are below average.

What Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Stock Moves Tell Us

Berkshire Hathaway holds a few stocks you may want to consider holding.

JD.com, Inc. Stock Might Be Your Best China Buy

While risky because it is based in China, JD.com may be turning the corner to profitiability.

Amazon.com, Inc. Stock Can Overcome Healthcare Takeover Worries

Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan want to put technology on the side of cost containment, and the industry is panicking.

EBay Inc (EBAY) Earnings Grow Y2Y, Meet Estimates

EBay (EBAY) reported its latest quarterly earnings results, missing analysts' expectations in its revenue and meeting the earnings consensus estimate.

Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) Posts Q1 Earnings Beat, Weak Q2 Guidance

Qualcomm (QCOM) reported its first-quarter results late Wednesday, posting earnings and revenue that topped expectations, but its second-quarter guidance is below estimates.

AT&T Inc. (T) Q4 U.S. Wireless Net Adds 500,000 Above Estimates

AT&T (T) reported on its fourth quarter late Wednesday, posting revenue, earnings and wireless net adds figures that came ahead of analysts' expectations.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Q2 Revenue Beats Estimates, Rises 12% Y2Y

Microsoft (MSFT) reported on its second quarter of fiscal 2018, posting earnings and revenue that topped expectations as its cloud segment gained 15%.

Facebook, Inc. (FB) Crushes Q4 Earnings, Posts in-Line MAU

Facebook (FB) reported on its fourth quarter after hours Wednesday, posting above-average estimates and revenue, while its daily active users missed estimates.

Despite Tax-Cut, Pfizer Inc. Remains a Slow-Growth Company

While PFE stock jumped on gains from the Trump tax cut, Pfizer is still a slow-growth company. Income investors should wait for the price to come down before investing in PFE stock.

Why Eli Lilly and Co Stock is Taking a Hit Today

Eli Lilly (LLY) stock was hit hard on Wednesday despite it reporting an earnings beat for the fourth quarter of the year.

Boeing Co (BA) Stock Flies on Q4 Earnings, Forecast

Boeing (BA) stock was flying high today following the release of its earnings report for the fourth quarter of the year.

Electronic Arts Inc. Stock Surges Following Earnings Report

The EA earnings report indicates that Electronic Arts Inc. has weathered the Battlefront II controversy, increased digital sales and positioned itself for a strong Q4.

Quant Score Make Zynga (ZNGA) a Buy at recent price of $3.6

Portfolio Grader currently ranks ZNGA as a Buy. The methods for fundamental and quantitative metrics used in this analytical tool evaluates and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 7 months.

Vale SA (VALE) Quant Score Limit Rating

VALE is rated as a Hold by means of the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. With unique fundamental and quantitative metric based, this analytical tool evaluates nearly 5,000 stocks weekly. VALE has recently seen its Portfolio Grader rating downgraded over the last month from a Buy to a Hold.

Quiksilver CEO Disappears Off French Coast

Quiksilver CEO Pierre Agnes has gone missing and a search is underway after his empty boat washed up on a beach in France.

Earnings Momentum Make Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) a Sell at recent price of $20.65

The a Sell rating for TEVA is based on the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. 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.