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.

What To Know Ahead of Starbucks Corporation’s Earnings

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
SBUX stock has rallied nearly 20% since August. Were investors wrong to get their hopes up in front of the upcoming quarterly report?

Did You Miss Your Chance To Buy General Electric Company Stock?

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
General Electric originally traded higher when it reported its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings results, despite missing estimates. However, an SEC investigation is spooking investors on GE stock right now.

Whirlpool Corporation (WHR) Earnings Top Estimate, Outlook Falls Short

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Whirlpool (WHR) had a mixed quarterly earnings report after hours Wednesday as the company beat earnings expectations, but its outlook is weaker than Wall Street's.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) Earnings 11c Per Share Above Expectations

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Las Vegas Sands (LVS) reported on its fourth quarter of fiscal 2017, revealing earnings that beat estimates and grew 124.1% compared to the year-ago period.

Ford Motor Company (F) Posts Strong Revenue, Weak Profit

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Ford Motor (F) reported its latest quarterly earnings results after the bell Wednesday, posting better-than-expected revenue, while profit missed the mark.

Discover Financial Services (DFS) Earnings Miss the Mark

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Discover Financial Services (DFS) reported on its latest earnings after the bell Wednesday, unveiling earnings that were 55 cents per share below analysts' expectations.

7 Overbought Stocks to Watch as the Market Turns

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
With a downturn seemingly underway, here are the seven of the most overbought stocks vulnerable to a nasty lurch lower.

Alphabet Inc’s Google Is Still Growing, But Where Is It Going?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Google remains a powerful company, but continued growth means pushing into businesses currently dominated by powerful competitors like Amazon and Apple.

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Stock Sails on Q4 Earnings Results

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Royal Caribbean (RCL) stock was up today following the release of its earnings report for the fourth quarter of the year.

W W Grainger Inc Stock Soars on Q4 Earnings Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
W W Grainger (GWW) stock was flying high today following the release of its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2017.

Comcast Corporation Earnings: 15 Things to Know About the Q4 Results

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Comcast (CMCSA) has released its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2017 and were looking at some highlights from it.

Starbucks Pay Raise 2018: 8 Things to Know About New Wages and Bonuses

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A Starbucks pay raise is coming in April, with the new starting wage for its employees rising in every region of the U.S. Here's what you should know about the move.

Earnings Momentum Keep Weatherford International (WFT) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
Weatherford International Plc (NYSE:WFT) is one of 56 companies within the Oilfield Services/Equipment GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 172 company GICS Industrial Services sector. WFT's market value is $4.0 billion which falls in the top 25% of its industry group. The ranking for WFT by Portfolio Grader places it 24 among the 56 companies in this industry group, placing it in the top half; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 85 among the 172 companies in the sector, and number 3,243 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Beware! Competition Is Coming for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Stock

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
BABA stock is valued as if Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will be the unquestioned winner in Chinese retail. But competitors are rising, which could pressure sales and margins.

Earnings Growth Keep Southwest Energy (SWN) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Southwest Energy Co (NYSE:SWN) a Sell. The methods for fundamental and quantitative metrics used in this analytical tool, developed by Louis Navellier evaluates and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking SWN has had from Portfolio Grader for 2 months.

Toys R Us Store Closings 2018: See the Complete List of Locations

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Toys R Us store closings 2018 are going to leave children with roughly 180 less stores to browse for their favorite toys.

Even Intel Corporation Is Lifted by the Rising Tide

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Analysts are hoping Intel can earn 89 cents for the quarter ending in December, making INTC stock appear a bargain in a rising market.

Sirius XM Holdings (SIRI) Sales Growth Hamper Rating

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Sirius XM Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI) a Hold. The methodology for investing incorporated in this analytical tool developed by Louis Navellier assesses and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking SIRI has had from Portfolio Grader for 3 months.

Don’t Follow Icahn Into Xerox

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Carl Icahn's moves into XRX may not produce the desired results. Investors may want to stay away from Xerox for now.
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