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 Visibility Make Kraft Heinz Co (KHC) a Sell

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Michael Kors Holdings Ltd Stock Skyrockets on Robust 2018 Outlook

Michael Kors (KORS) stock was flying high on Monday due to a strong outlook for fiscal 2018 and solid Q2 earnings report.

High-Level Quant Score Make PepsiCo (PEP) a Buy

The current recommendation of Buy for PepsiCo Inc (NYSE:PEP) has been derived by using Louis Navellier's system for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking PEP has had from Portfolio Grader for 8 months.

Bad Earnings Momentum Drop The Walt Disney Company (DIS) to Strong Sell

Portfolio Grader currently ranks The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) a Strong Sell. Using Louis Navellier's investing approach, this analytical tool evaluates stocks by employing proprietary fundamental and quantitative analytical tools. DIS has been downgraded from a Sell to a Strong Sell in the last week.

Mylan N.V. Stock Moving on Q3 Profit Miss

Mylan (MYL) stock was on the move Monday following the release of its earnings report for the third quarter of the year.

Philip Morris International (PM) a Buy on Healthy Quant Score

Portfolio Grader currently ranks Philip Morris International Inc (NYSE:PM) a Buy. Using Louis Navellier's investing methods, this analytical tool researches stocks by employing proprietary fundamental and quantitative metrics. PM has maintained this ranking for 8 months.

Sales Growth Penalize Comcast (CMCSA) Rating

Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is a member of the 93 company Media GICS industry group, which is a segment of the 569 company GICS Consumer Discretionary sector. CMCSA has a market value of $166.8 billion which is in the top decile in its industry group. Portfolio Grader's current ranking for CMCSA puts it 28 among the 93 companies in this industry group, placing it in the top half; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 245 among the 569 companies in the sector, and number 2,452 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

The Key Concerns Facing Netflix, Inc. Stock

As the Netflix stock price tries to clear $200 for good, long-term concerns arise from NFLX stock's Q3 earnings report.