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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.

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.

Disney Employees to Get $1,000 Bonus Following Tax Cut

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Disney (DIS) is planning to give its employees a $1,000 bonus and is starting a new education program thanks to the tax reform.

Poor Industry Group Rank Keep Sprint (S) a Strong Sell

By Portfolio Grader
Sprint Corp (NYSE:S) is one of the 72 companies in the GICS Communications sector, and a component of the 25 company Wireless Telecommunications GICS industry group within this sector. The market value of S is $21.9 billion which places it in the upper half of its industry group. The stock's current Portfolio Grader ranking places it 23 among the 25 companies in this industry group, a spot that is well below-average; squarely in the bottom quartile of the sector with a ranking of 63 among the 72 companies in the sector, and number 4,293 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Flagging Industry Group Rank Keep Regal Entertainment Group (RGC) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
Currently, Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE:RGC) has a Sell using Louis Navellier's Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates his investing methodology. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for the last month.

Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (PBR) a Hold on Anemic Sales Growth

By Portfolio Grader
As one of the 186 companies in the GICS Energy Minerals sector Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) is a component of the 20 company Integrated Oil GICS industry group within this sector. PBR has a market value of $45.3 billion which is in the bottom half of its industry group. The current Portfolio Grader ranking for PBR puts it 14 among the 20 companies in this industry group, giving it a lower than average position; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 86 among the 186 companies in the sector, and number 2,576 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Netflix (NFLX) a Hold on Vapid Earnings Visibility

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) a Hold. With exclusive fundamental and quantitative metrics developed by Louis Navellier, this analytical tool evaluates nearly 5,000 stocks weekly. NFLX has recently seen its Portfolio Grader rating downgraded over the last month from a Buy to a Hold.
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