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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.

Superb Analytics for Earnings Momentum Make Agilent Technologies (A) a Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE:A) is a member of the 33 company Life Sciences Tools & Services GICS industry group, which is a segment of the 782 company GICS Health Care sector. The market value of A is $21.5 billion which falls in the top quarter of its industry group. Portfolio Grader's current ranking for A puts it 5 among the 33 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile; in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 66 among the 782 companies in the sector, and number 459 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Why Facebook’s Fake Users Are Going To Be a Real Problem

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
There is no way that FB has 2 billion MAUs.

Cerner (CERN) Ranking Raised to Buy on Solid Earnings Momentum

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Buy for Cerner Corp (NASDAQ:CERN) is computed using Louis Navellier's Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates his investing methodology. The shares have been upgraded from a Hold to a Buy in the last week.

3 Reasons Why Apple Inc. Shouldn’t Buy Netflix

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple has plenty of excess cash, so why not buy Netflix? If you own AAPL stock, here's why you should oppose a deal.

Robust Sales Growth Make Iqvia Holdings (Q) a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Currently, Iqvia Holdings Inc (NYSE:Q) has a Buy using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator of Louis Navellier, which incorporates his investing methodology. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking Q has had from Portfolio Grader for the last month.

Illumina’s (ILMN) Strong Earnings Visibility Keep it a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Illumina Inc (NASDAQ:ILMN) is one of the 782 companies in the GICS Health Care sector, and a component of the 33 company Life Sciences Tools & Services GICS industry group within this sector. ILMN has a market value of $30.5 billion which is in the top decile in its industry group. Portfolio Grader's current ranking for ILMN puts it 6 among the 33 companies in this industry group, placing it among the leaders; among the sector leaders with a ranking of 75 among the 782 companies in the sector, and number 530 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Sagging Quant Score Downgrades Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) to Hold

By Portfolio Grader
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (NYSE:TMO) ranks in the top 10% of its industry group, Life Sciences Tools & Services, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Health Care, with a market value of $74.7 billion. From an investment attractiveness prospective, TMO is ranked in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 311 among the 782 companies in the sector; the ranking for TMO by Portfolio Grader places it 20 among the 33 companies in this industry group, giving it a lower than average position and number 1,957 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Superior Earnings Momentum Keep Oracle (ORCL) a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) is one of 144 companies within the Software GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 706 company GICS Information Technology sector. The market value of ORCL is $205.7 billion which falls in the top 10% of its industry group. Portfolio Grader's current ranking for ORCL puts it 56 among the 144 companies in this industry group, putting it in the second quartile; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 273 among the 706 companies in the sector, and number 1,439 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

A Detailed Look Into Daniel Loeb’s Stock Portfolio

By Matt Hogan, Founder, Finbox.io
Daniel Loeb has made a name for himself generating impressive, and consistent, returns over the last two decades. In the process he has amassed a fortune…

Superior Earnings Visibility Keep Intel (INTC) a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) is ranked as a Buy 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.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) a Buy on Strong Quant Score

By Portfolio Grader
As one of the 706 companies in the GICS Information Technology sector Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (NYSE:TSM) is a constituent of the 111 company Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment GICS industry group within this sector. The market value of TSM is $216.4 billion which falls in the top 10% of its industry group. Portfolio Grader's current ranking for TSM puts it 27 among the 111 companies in this industry group, placing it among the leaders; in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 153 among the 706 companies in the sector, and number 761 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Earnings Growth Make Visa (V) a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Visa Inc (NYSE:V) is ranked as a Buy using Louis Navellier's investing methods and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. V has maintained this ranking for the last month.

Exceptional Earnings Momentum Keeps Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) a Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) is ranked as a Strong 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 6 months.

Square Inc Takes a Ride on the Bitcoin Train

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Square confirmed that some users can buy and sell bitcoin. This is one more reason highlighting why SQ stock is positioned for the future.

Quant Score Analytics Drive Facebook (FB) to Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Strong Buy for Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has been derived by using the stock evaluator from Portfolio Grader, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing approach. FB has been upgraded from a Buy to a Strong Buy in the last week.

Stellar Metrics for Quant Score Keep Microsoft (MSFT) a Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) is a $647.5 billion in market value member of the Software GICS industry group where the stock's Portfolio Grader ranking places it 15 among the 144 companies in this industry group, giving it a well above-average position. MSFT is ranked in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 87 among the 706 companies in the sector and number 417 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Alphabet (GOOG) Industry Group Rank Hurt Rating

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) a Hold. Using Louis Navellier's investing methods, this analytical tool assesses stocks by employing proprietary fundamental and quantitative metrics. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 4 months.

Alphabet (GOOGL) Earnings Momentum Limit Rating

By Portfolio Grader
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is one of 131 companies within the Internet Software & Services GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 706 company GICS Information Technology sector. GOOGL has a market value of $725.5 billion which is in the top 10% of its industry group. Portfolio Grader's current ranking for GOOGL puts it 65 among the 131 companies in this industry group, giving it an above-average position; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 316 among the 706 companies in the sector, and number 1,756 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Apple (AAPL) a Strong Buy on Outstanding Earnings Momentum

By Portfolio Grader
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) is ranked as a Strong Buy using the approach to investing of Louis Navellier and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. AAPL has maintained this ranking for 6 months.
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