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.

Washington Redskins Victim of Name Change Hoax

The Washington Redskins have been the subject of a name change hoax as fake online web pages have chosen to rename them as the Redhawks.

Solid Quant Score Keep Consolidated Edison (ED) a Buy

As one of the 113 companies in the GICS Utilities sector Consolidated Edison Inc (NYSE:ED) is a component of the 19 company Multi-Utilities GICS industry group within this sector. ED has a market value of $27.6 billion which is in the top 25% of its industry group. The ranking for ED by Portfolio Grader places it 6 among the 19 companies in this industry group, putting it in the second quartile; in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 28 among the 113 companies in the sector, and number 514 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Sempra Energy’s (SRE) High-Level Quant Score Keep it a Buy

With a $29.3 billion market value, Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) ranks in the top quarter of its industry group, Multi-Utilities, and in the top decile of sector group, Utilities, in market value. From the vantage point of investment attractiveness, the ranking for SRE by Portfolio Grader places it 11 among the 19 companies in this industry group, giving it a below-average spot; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 56 among the 113 companies in the sector, and number 1,129 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Geminid Meteor Shower 2017: How and When to Watch

The Geminid meteor shower is one of the most anticipated astronomical events that we can experience and it's taking place on December 13-14.

Quant Score Hurt HCA Healthcare (HCA) Rating

The current recommendation of Hold for HCA Healthcare Inc (NYSE:HCA) has been derived by using Louis Navellier's methodology for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking HCA has had from Portfolio Grader for 4 months.

Gyrodyne’s (GYRO) Quant Score Makes it Buy

Gyrodyne Co of America (NASDAQ:GYRO) is ranked as a Buy using Louis Navellier's methodology for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. The shares have been downgraded from a Strong Buy to a Buy in the last week.

Fresenius Medical Care (FMS) a Buy on Healthy Quant Score

Fresenius Medical Care Corp (NYSE:FMS) is ranked as a Buy using the methodology of Louis Navellier for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking FMS has had from Portfolio Grader for 2 months.

Sales Growth Hurt McKesson (MCK) Rating

McKesson Corp (NYSE:MCK) is one of 81 companies within the Health Care Providers & Services GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 782 company GICS Health Care sector. MCK's market value is $31.7 billion which places it in the top decile in its industry group. The ranking for MCK by Portfolio Grader places it 48 among the 81 companies in this industry group, giving it a lower than average position; in the third quartile of the sector with a ranking of 444 among the 782 companies in the sector, and number 2,708 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Net Neutrality Vote: What a Repeal Would Mean for Web Users

If the decision to change the net neutrality rules are voted for by the FCC, large Internet service providers will choose what speech flows.

Despite Reversal of Fortune, Lululemon Athletica Inc. Stock Is Still Expensive

Despite Lululemon's increasing revenues and strong financial health, LULU stock is still unjustifiably expensive.

Superb Earnings Visibility Keeps Prologis (PLD) a Strong Buy

With a $35.2 billion market value, Prologis Inc (NYSE:PLD) ranks in the top 10% of its industry group, Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), and in the top 10% of its sector group, Real Estate, in market value. From the prospective of investment attractiveness, the stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 4 among the 180 companies in this industry group, positioning it among the leaders; among the sector leaders with a ranking of 4 among the 221 companies in the sector, and number 48 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Stellar Measures for Earnings Growth Make Equinix (EQIX) a Strong Buy

Equinix Inc (NASDAQ:EQIX) is one of 180 companies within the Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 221 company GICS Real Estate sector. The market value of EQIX is $35.4 billion which falls in the top 10% of its industry group. The stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 17 among the 180 companies in this industry group, positioning it among the leaders; in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 25 among the 221 companies in the sector, and number 415 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Amazon Same-Day Delivery, One-Day Delivery Now at 3,000 More Cities

Amazon Same-Day Delivery and One-Day Delivery were only available in limited locations before, but can now be found in thousands more cities.

Public Storage (PSA) Industry Group Rank Hurt Rating

Public Storage Inc (NYSE:PSA) is one of 180 companies within the Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 221 company GICS Real Estate sector. PSA's market value is $36.6 billion which places it in the top decile in its industry group. The ranking for PSA by Portfolio Grader places it 81 among the 180 companies in this industry group, giving it an above-average position; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 103 among the 221 companies in the sector, and number 1,802 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Humana (HUM) a Buy on High-Level Earnings Growth

Humana Inc (NYSE:HUM) is ranked as a Buy using Louis Navellier's Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates his investing methodology. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking HUM has had from Portfolio Grader for the last month.

3 Stocks to Buy Before the Shorts Get Squeezed

Earnings season is over, tax reform is baked in ... so what's left for traders? A short squeeze rally on these high short interest stocks!

Target Same-Day Delivery: 7 Things to Know About the Shipt Deal

Target announced that it is spending more than half a billion dollars to buy Shipt, which will help expand its same-day delivery service now.

Top-End Metrics for Quant Score Keep American Electric Power (AEP) a Strong Buy

Currently, American Electric Power (NYSE:AEP) has a Strong Buy using Louis Navellier's investing system and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking AEP has had from Portfolio Grader for 2 months.

Why Investors Should Avoid Ambarella Inc Stock … For Now

AMBA stock has some attractive qualities, but these risks make it much less appealing. Here's what investors need to know about Ambarella.