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.

Rating for Charter Communications (CHTR) Lowered by Fading Earnings Momentum

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Hold for Charter Communications Inc (NASDAQ:CHTR) is computed using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. The current overall Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has changed twice in the past month, which represents a greater level of change than is typical.

Diageo (DEO) a Strong Buy on Stellar Quant Score

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Diageo Plc (NYSE:DEO) a Strong Buy. With exclusive fundamental and quantitative metrics developed by Louis Navellier, this analytical tool evaluates nearly 5,000 stocks weekly. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking DEO has had from Portfolio Grader for the last month.

Superb Analytics for Quant Score Make Unilever (UL) a Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Unilever PLC (NYSE:UL) is classified as a component of the 27 company Personal Products GICS industry group, which is part of the 174 company GICS Consumer Staples sector. UL's market value is $86.4 billion which places it in the top decile in its industry group. Portfolio Grader's current ranking for UL puts it 6 among the 27 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile; in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 15 among the 174 companies in the sector, and number 270 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Netflix (NFLX) a Buy on Solid Earnings Growth

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Buy for Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) is the result of 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.

Charter Communications, Inc. Is In Play – And Everyone Else Is Losing

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Charter's willingness to talk would signal that management sees the writing on the wall, setting off a round of consolidation to cut costs.

Nike’s (NKE) Raised to Hold

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Hold for Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) has been derived by using Louis Navellier's investing approach and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. The current overall Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has changed twice in the past month, which represents a greater level of change than is typical.

Priceline Group (PCLN) Quant Score Restrict Rating

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks Priceline Group Inc (NASDAQ:PCLN) a Hold. With unique fundamental and quantitative analytical tools developed by Louis Navellier, this analytical tool evaluates nearly 5,000 stocks weekly. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking PCLN has had from Portfolio Grader for 3 months.

Earnings Visibility Make Kraft Heinz Co (KHC) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
Kraft Heinz Co (NASDAQ:KHC) is one of the 174 companies in the GICS Consumer Staples sector, and a member of the 66 company Food Products GICS industry group within this sector. The market value of KHC is $95.0 billion which falls in the top decile in its industry group. The current Portfolio Grader ranking for KHC puts it 40 among the 66 companies in this industry group, which is a below-average position; in the third quartile of the sector with a ranking of 114 among the 174 companies in the sector, and number 3,075 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Rating on Gilead Sciences (GILD) Stock Drops to Sell

By Portfolio Grader
With a $96.0 billion market value, Gilead Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:GILD) ranks in the top 10% of its industry group, Biotechnology, and in the top decile of sector group, Health Care, in market value. From the vantage point of investment attractiveness, The current Portfolio Grader ranking for GILD puts it 222 among the 349 companies in this industry group, giving it a lower than average position; in the third quartile of the sector with a ranking of 524 among the 785 companies in the sector, and number 3,340 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Target Black Friday Ad 2017: 8 Top Deals

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Target (TGT) has released its Black Friday ad for 2017 and we're looking at some of the best deals shoppers can get their hands on.

Ambev (ABEV) a Buy on High-Level Sales Growth

By Portfolio Grader
Currently, Ambev SA (NYSE:ABEV) has a Buy using the stock evaluator from Portfolio Grader, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing approach. ABEV has recently seen its Portfolio Grader rating upgraded from a Hold to a Buy.

Is This Bounce in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Worth Chasing?

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
AMD stock is bouncing after losing about a fourth of its value in a week, but the bounce looks like nothing more than a near-term head fake.

Altria Group (MO) a Hold on Feeble Earnings Momentum

By Portfolio Grader
Altria Group (NYSE:MO) is ranked as a Hold using Louis Navellier's methodology for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. MO has maintained this ranking for 4 months.

Sprint Corp Stock Sinks on Altice Wireless Deal

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Sprint (S) stock was down on Monday following news of a deal with Altice USA (ATUS) and the end of talks with T-Mobile (TMUS).

Uninspiring Earnings Momentum Hamper Amgen (AMGN) Rating

By Portfolio Grader
As one of the 785 companies in the GICS Health Care sector Amgen Inc (NASDAQ:AMGN) is a component of the 349 company Biotechnology GICS industry group within this sector. AMGN's market value is $126.0 billion which falls in the top decile in its industry group. Portfolio Grader's current ranking for AMGN puts it 133 among the 349 companies in this industry group, putting it in the second quartile; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 320 among the 785 companies in the sector, and number 2,050 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Earnings Beat Can’t Hide Warts

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alibaba scored big in its Q2 earnings report, but the BABA stock price could get weighed down by familiar concerns.

Take Two Interactive Software Inc Is Nearly Bulletproof

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Thanks to the tremendous demand and opportunities in video gaming, TTWO stock is primed to do exceptionally well over the long haul.

McDonalds (MCD) a Strong Buy on High-Level Earnings Momentum

By Portfolio Grader
McDonalds Corp (NYSE:MCD) is a $134.4 billion in market value member of the Hotels Restaurants & Leisure GICS industry group where the stock's Portfolio Grader ranking places it 14 among the 120 companies in this industry group, giving it a well above-average position. MCD is ranked among the sector leaders with a ranking of 34 among the 569 companies in the sector and number 362 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

AbbVie (ABBV) a Buy on Robust Quant Score

By Portfolio Grader
AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) is a $147.1 billion in market value member of the Biotechnology GICS industry group where the stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 25 among the 349 companies in this industry group, putting it in the top decile. ABBV is ranked in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 96 among the 785 companies in the sector and number 621 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.
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