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.

Earnings Growth Analytics Power Equinix (EQIX) to Strong Buy

Currently, Equinix Inc (NASDAQ:EQIX) has a Strong Buy using Louis Navellier's methodology for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. EQIX has been upgraded from a Buy to a Strong Buy in the last week.

Amazon Cuts More Whole Foods Prices Ahead of Thanksgiving

Amazon (AMZN) is cutting prices at Whole Foods, including those for organic and no antibiotic turkeys, to prepare for Thanksgiving.

Earnings Growth Analytics Power Exelon (EXC) to Strong Buy

Exelon Corp (NYSE:EXC) is one of 39 companies within the Electric Utilities GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 113 company GICS Utilities sector. EXC's market value is $39.7 billion which places it in the top quarter of its industry group. Portfolio Grader's current ranking for EXC puts it 6 among the 39 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile; in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 12 among the 113 companies in the sector, and number 342 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

JA Solar Stock Sinks on Q3 Earnings Miss

JA Solar (JASO) took a beating on Wednesday following the release of its earnings report for the third quarter of the year.

3 Media Stocks That Could Get Bought Out Next

Each of these media stocks -- NFLX, AMCX and MTCH -- has something great to offer if the right buyer should come along.

National Grid’s (NGG) High-Level Industry Group Rank Keep it a Buy

The current recommendation of Buy for National Grid Plc (NYSE:NGG) has been derived by using the stock evaluator from Portfolio Grader, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. NGG has maintained this ranking for the last month.

Crown Castle International (CCI) a Buy on High-Level Quant Score

Crown Castle International Corp (NYSE:CCI) is classified as a member of the 180 company Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) GICS industry group, which is a segment of the 221 company GICS Real Estate sector. CCI has a market value of $46.0 billion which is in the top 10% of its industry group. Portfolio Grader's current ranking for CCI puts it 24 among the 180 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile; in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 29 among the 221 companies in the sector, and number 550 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Top-End Earnings Momentum Makes Cigna (CI) a Strong Buy

Cigna Corporation (NYSE:CI) is a member of the 82 company Health Care Providers & Services GICS industry group, which is a segment of the 782 company GICS Health Care sector. CI has a market value of $49.0 billion which is in the top decile in its industry group. The stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 4 among the 82 companies in this industry group, putting it in the top decile; among the sector leaders with a ranking of 13 among the 782 companies in the sector, and number 95 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. Recovers From Post-Earnings Selloff

Sally Beauty (SBH) stock has recovered from its selloff following the release of its fiscal fourth quarter earnings report.

Adverse Earnings Visibility Make Simon Property Group (SPG) a Sell

Currently, Simon Property Group Inc (NYSE:SPG) has a Sell using the methods for investing of Louis Navellier and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking SPG has had from Portfolio Grader for the last month.

Southern Co (SO) Sees Rating Drop….. Eroding Sales Growth

Southern Co (NYSE:SO) is a $51.5 billion in market value constituent of the Electric Utilities GICS industry group where the stock's current Portfolio Grader ranking places it 31 among the 39 companies in this industry group, a position that is well below-average. SO is ranked squarely in the bottom quartile of the sector with a ranking of 85 among the 113 companies in the sector and number 1,966 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Target Corporation Stock Hit By Ho-Hum Holiday Outlook

Target (TGT) stock was hit hard today after the retail company provided a mediocre outlook for the fourth quarter of the year.

Dominion Energy (D) a Buy on Superior Quant Score

The current recommendation of Buy for Dominion Energy Inc (NYSE:D) is derived using the methods of Louis Navellier for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 3 months.

Why the Market Is Losing Confidence in Tesla Inc Stock

Tesla has dipped 20% from September highs, and if Tesla and CEO Elon Musk can't change the narrative, declines in TSLA stock could worsen.

Stellar Earnings Growth Keeps Anthem (ANTM) a Strong Buy

Anthem Inc (NYSE:ANTM) is classified as a constituent of the 82 company Health Care Providers & Services GICS industry group, which is part of the 782 company GICS Health Care sector. The market value of ANTM is $56.2 billion which falls in the top 10% of its industry group. Currently, the stock's Portfolio Grader ranking places it 9 among the 82 companies in this industry group, placing it among the leaders; among the sector leaders with a ranking of 29 among the 782 companies in the sector, and number 229 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Exceptional Earnings Growth Analytics Drive Upgrade of Aetna (AET) to Strong Buy

The current recommendation of Strong Buy for Aetna Inc (NYSE:AET) is the result of using Louis Navellier's Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates his investing methodology. AET has been upgraded from a Buy to a Strong Buy in the last week.

Duke Energy (DUK) a Buy on Strong Quant Score

Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK) is ranked as a Buy using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking DUK has had from Portfolio Grader for 3 months.

American Tower (AMT) a Strong Buy on Outstanding Quant Score

The current recommendation of Strong Buy for American Tower Corp (NYSE:AMT) is computed using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator of Louis Navellier, which incorporates his investing methods. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 3 months.

Exceptional Analytics for Quant Score Keep Nextera Energy (NEE) a Strong Buy

With a $73.0 billion market value, Nextera Energy Inc (NYSE:NEE) ranks in the top decile in its industry group, Electric Utilities, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Utilities, in market value. From the prospective of investment attractiveness, the stock's Portfolio Grader ranking places it 7 among the 39 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile; in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 17 among the 113 companies in the sector, and number 366 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.