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.

ConocoPhillips (COP) Industry Group Rank Hurts Rating

By Portfolio Grader
Currently, ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) has a Hold using Louis Navellier's system for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 5 months.

Statoil ASA (STO) a Buy on Superior Earnings Momentum

By Portfolio Grader
With a $66.8 billion market value, Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO) ranks in the top decile in its industry group, Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Energy, in market value. From the viewpoint of investment attractiveness, the stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 9 among the 290 companies in this industry group, positioning it among the leaders; in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 10 among the 362 companies in the sector, and number 496 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Why Visa Inc Stock Has Me Singing the ‘Fear of Missing Out’ Blues

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Visa has been on fire, rising almost 40% so far in 2017. While I love Visa, V stock has been too hot. Wait for a pullback before buying.

Analytics for Quant Score Drive Upgrade of BHP Billiton (BHP) to Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks BHP Billiton Ltd (NYSE:BHP) a Buy. The system for investing incorporated in this analytical tool developed by Louis Navellier assesses and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. BHP has been upgraded from a Hold to a Buy in the last week.

MongoDB IPO: 8 Things for Investors to Know

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The MongoDB IPO launched yesterday, with the stock exceeding expectations during its early trading days, closing in above $30 per share.

Lord & Taylor to Team Up With Walmart.com

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Lord & Taylor is reportedly planning to team up with Walmart (WMT) for online retail space to help it compete against Amazon (AMZN).

Shrinking Earnings Momentum Keeps Enbridge (ENB) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
Currently, Enbridge Inc (NYSE:ENB) has a Sell using the stock evaluator from Portfolio Grader, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing approach. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for the last month.

Nike Inc Stock Isn’t Worth Buying Right Now

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor
NKE stock looks poised to fall further, so investors would be wise to steer clear for now and wait for a further pullback to buy.

Quant Score Keeps Rio Tinto (RIO) a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Rio Tinto Plc (NYSE:RIO) is a constituent of the 127 company Metals & Mining GICS industry group, which is a segment of the 269 company GICS Materials sector. RIO has a market value of $68.4 billion which is in the top decile in its industry group. The ranking for RIO by Portfolio Grader places it 46 among the 127 companies in this industry group, giving it an above-average position; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 80 among the 269 companies in the sector, and number 1,059 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Valuation Is Starting to Be a Concern for PayPal Holdings Inc

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
PayPal has an accelerating growth narrative, but PYPL stock is fully priced for this big growth to continue.

Why Schlumberger Limited. (SLB) Stock Is Sinking Today

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Schlumberger (SLB) stock was down Friday following the release of its earnings report for the third quarter of the year.

Apple Inc. Is Beginning to Test the Patience of Its Investors

By Luce Emerson, InvestorPlace Contributor
For AAPL stock, hitting a trillion in market cap is going to take more than just an upgrade to Apple's iPhone with enhanced features.

Analytics for Quant Score Drive Upgrade of Vodafone Group (VOD) to Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ:VOD) is a $77.5 billion in market value constituent of the Wireless Telecommunication Services GICS industry group where the ranking for VOD by Portfolio Grader places it 13 among the 21 companies in this industry group, which is a below-average position. VOD is ranked in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 31 among the 67 companies in the sector and number 1,512 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Stitch Fix IPO: 14 Things for Potential Investors to Know

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A Stitch Fix IPO is on the way from the fashion subscription company and 'InvestorPlace' as a few things to know about it.

NTT Docomo (DCM) a Buy on Robust Quant Score

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Buy for NTT Docomo Inc (NYSE:DCM) has been derived by using Louis Navellier's Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates his investing methodology. DCM has recently seen its Portfolio Grader rating upgraded from a Hold to a Buy.

Bitcoin Price Surpasses $6,000 — the Blockchain Bubble Is Here

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Blockchain can't handle trading volumes that would make it a currency. Yet a fork won't happen because it threatens bitcoin's value.

DowDuPont (DWDP) a Buy on Strong Sales Growth

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

Quant Score Restricts AstraZeneca (AZN) Rating

By Portfolio Grader
AstraZeneca Plc (NYSE:AZN) is a component of the 135 company Pharmaceuticals GICS industry group, which is a segment of the 783 company GICS Health Care sector. AZN's market value is $87.6 billion which falls in the top decile in its industry group. The ranking for AZN by Portfolio Grader places it 49 among the 135 companies in this industry group, placing it in the top half; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 301 among the 783 companies in the sector, and number 2,076 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Procter & Gamble Co (PG) Stock Slides on Disappointing Sales

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Procter & Gamble (PG) stock took a hit today after the company reported weak sales during its fiscal first quarter of 2018.
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