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.

Amazon.com, Inc.’s Amazon Go Opens to the Public Today

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
Amazon Go has its public launch today, and Amazon’s checkout-free store concept could boost AMZN stock with convenience store revenue.

Cisco (CSCO) Earnings Momentum Penalize Rating

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) a Hold. The system 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. CSCO has maintained this ranking for 2 months.

Bank of America (BAC) a Hold on Anemic Sales Growth

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Hold for Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) has been derived by using Louis Navellier's methodology for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. BAC has maintained this ranking for 2 months.

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) a Hold on Weak Quant Score

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Hold for Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:AMD) has been derived by using the system for investing of Louis Navellier and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking AMD has had from Portfolio Grader for 2 months.

Apple’s (AAPL) Sales Growth Makes it Buy

By Portfolio Grader
With a $914.8 billion market value, Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) ranks in the top 10% of its industry group, Telecommunications Equipment, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Electronic Technology, in market value. From the viewpoint of investment attractiveness, the stock's Portfolio Grader ranking places it 8 among the 55 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile; in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 60 among the 374 companies in the sector, and number 565 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Bioverativ Inc Stock Gets 64% Premium in Acquisition by Sanofi

By InvestorPlace Staff
Bioverativ (BIVV) is being acquired for $11.6 billion in cash. That puts a 64% premium on BIVV stock and signal a new phase in biotech M&A.

Wynn Casino Heist: $6 Million in Gambling Chips Stolen

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
A Wynn casino heist has hit one of the most lavish gambling places in Asia as the Macau Wynn location was victim to a $6 million chip heist.

Coca-Cola to Recycle 100% of Packaging by 2030

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Coca-Cola (KO) said that it plans on recycling 100% of its packaging by 2030, while bottles will use at least 50% recycled content by then.

Burger King Takes on McDonald’s With Double Quarter Pound King Burger

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Burger King (QSR) is taking on McDonald's (MCD) with its Double Quarter Pound King Burger. It will have 900 calories and 54 grams of fat.

UGG Comforter Recall: Bedding Sold at Bed Bath & Beyond May Have Mold

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
An UGG comforter recall was issued on Friday due to traces of mold found in the bedding, which was being sold at Bed, Bath & Beyond (BBY).

ADT IPO: 9 Things to Know About the New Stock’s Debut

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The ADT IPO launched on Friday as the company is now trading under the New York Stock Exchange. The opening stock price was of $14 per share.

Amazon Prime Membership Cost Hiked for Monthly Subscribers

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The price of an Amazon Prime Membership for monthly subscribers is increasing, but yearly subscribers have nothing to worry about.

Overstock.com Inc Stock Surges on Kroger Buyout Rumors

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Overstock.com (OSTK) stock was up today on rumors of a possible Kroger (KR) buyout, which would align with both companies' goals.

Ulta Beauty Inc Looks Good, But Risky

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
There are plenty of tailwinds for Ulta Beauty, but retail is risky and ULTA stock could be dinged for any earnings trouble.

3 Earnings Reports to Watch Next Week

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
Earnings season is ramping up. These 3 earnings reports to watch next week will be key for both the companies and the market as a whole.

Quant Score Keeps Vantiv, Inc. Class A (VNTV) Shares a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Vantiv, Inc. Class A (NYSE:VNTV) ranks in the top 25% of its industry group, Information Technology Services, and in the top quarter of its sector group, Technology Services, with a market value of $12.6 billion. From an investment attractiveness vantage point, VNTV is ranked in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 83 among the 327 companies in the sector; Portfolio Grader's current ranking for VNTV puts it 31 among the 115 companies in this industry group, placing it in the top half and number 803 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Industry Group Rank Keep Viacom (VIAB) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
Viacom Inc (NASDAQ:VIAB) is ranked as a Sell using the system of Louis Navellier for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 4 months.

World’s Most Admired Companies: Fortune Releases List for 2018

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
'Fortune' has released its list of the World's Most Admired Companies for 2018 and 'InvestorPlace' is looking at the top 10 from it.

Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Is for Passive Investors Only

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When it comes to Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg, many advisors and investors just can’t get enough. He’s the voice of the Millennial g...
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