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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.

Celebrity Chef Mario Batali Accused of Habitual Sexual Misconduct

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Celebrity chef Mario Batali is facing accusations of sexual misconduct from several women and is stepping away from his business.

High-Level Analytics for Quant Score Make Unilever (UL) a Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Strong Buy for Unilever PLC (NYSE:UL) has been derived by 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 2 months.

Best-in-Class Metrics for Quant Score Keep Diageo (DEO) a Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Currently, Diageo Plc (NYSE:DEO) has a Strong Buy 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 DEO has had from Portfolio Grader for 2 months.

Metrics for Quant Score Keep Kraft Heinz Co (KHC) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
Kraft Heinz Co (NASDAQ:KHC) is one of 66 companies within the Food Products GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 174 company GICS Consumer Staples sector. The market value of KHC is $95.6 billion which falls in the top decile in its industry group. The current Portfolio Grader ranking for KHC puts it 43 among the 66 companies in this industry group, giving it a lower than average position; in the third quartile of the sector with a ranking of 124 among the 174 companies in the sector, and number 3,108 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Adverse Sales Growth Make Gilead Sciences (GILD) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
Gilead Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:GILD) is ranked as a Sell using the approach to investing of Louis Navellier and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. GILD has maintained this ranking for 2 months.

Ambev (ABEV) a Buy on Superior Sales Growth

By Portfolio Grader
Ambev SA (NYSE:ABEV) is ranked as a Buy using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for the last month.

Why BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. Stock Is Surging Today

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
BioMarin (BMRN) stock was on the rise today following positive news for its gene therapy efforts to treat severe hemophilia.

Why Amazon.com, Inc. May Become an Apparel Powerhouse After All

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
While Amazon's clothing sales may not be a reason to buy AMZN stock, it may be a reason to steer clear of other clothing retailers.

Nike (NKE) Earnings Growth Penalize Rating

By Portfolio Grader
Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) is a $100.3 billion in market value constituent of the Textiles Apparel & Luxury Goods GICS industry group where The current Portfolio Grader ranking for NKE puts it 22 among the 42 companies in this industry group, which is a below-average position. NKE is ranked in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 226 among the 567 companies in the sector and number 2,135 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Feeble Industry Group Rank Hamper Amgen (AMGN) Rating

By Portfolio Grader
Currently, Amgen Inc (NASDAQ:AMGN) has a Hold using the stock evaluator from Portfolio Grader, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 3 months.

Altria Group (MO) Quant Score Hurt Rating

By Portfolio Grader
Altria Group (NYSE:MO) ranks in the top half of its industry group, Tobacco, and in the top decile of sector group, Consumer Staples, with a market value of $136.6 billion. From an investment attractiveness vantage point, MO is ranked in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 80 among the 174 companies in the sector; the current Portfolio Grader ranking for MO puts it 6 among the 8 companies in this industry group and number 1,991 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

3 Reasons Momo Inc (ADR) Stock Will or Won’t Make You Some Dough

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor
MOMO Inc continues to produce great earnings, yet MOMO stock seems stuck in neutral. What are the pros and cons of MOMO stock right now.

Top-End Metrics for Quant Score Keep McDonalds (MCD) a Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
McDonalds Corp (NYSE:MCD) ranks in the top decile in its industry group, Hotels Restaurants & Leisure, and in the top decile of sector group, Consumer Discretionary, with a market value of $138.0 billion. From an investment attractiveness prospective, MCD is ranked in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 43 among the 567 companies in the sector; Portfolio Grader's current ranking for MCD puts it 16 among the 120 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile and number 372 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

AbbVie (ABBV) a Strong Buy on Top-End Earnings Momentum

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) a Strong Buy. 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. ABBV has maintained this ranking for the last month.

Is It Worth Chasing the Rally in American Eagle Outfitters Stock?

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
Retail is back in a big way, and that means AEO stock could be a good stock to own for the next several months.

Analysis of Earnings Growth Keep The Walt Disney Company (DIS) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) is a component of the 92 company Media GICS industry group, which is a segment of the 567 company GICS Consumer Discretionary sector. The market value of DIS is $156.3 billion which falls in the top 10% of its industry group. The stock's Portfolio Grader ranking currently places it 76 among the 92 companies in this industry group, a spot that is well below-average; squarely in the bottom quartile of the sector with a ranking of 471 among the 567 companies in the sector, and number 3,973 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Philip Morris International (PM) a Buy on High-Level Quant Score

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Philip Morris International Inc (NYSE:PM) a Buy. With exclusive fundamental and quantitative metrics developed by Louis Navellier, this analytical tool assesses nearly 5,000 stocks weekly. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 9 months.

Healthy Earnings Momentum Make PepsiCo (PEP) a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks PepsiCo Inc (NYSE:PEP) a Buy. Using Louis Navellier's investing methods, this analytical tool evaluates stocks with fundamental and quantitative analytical tools. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 9 months.

Feeble Earnings Momentum Restrict Comcast (CMCSA) Rating

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) a Hold. Using Louis Navellier's investing methods, this analytical tool assesses stocks by means of fundamental and quantitative metrics. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking CMCSA has had from Portfolio Grader for 3 months.
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