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.

Buy Rating on Becton Dickinson & Co (BDX) Shares Kept

Portfolio Grader currently ranks Becton Dickinson & Co (NYSE:BDX) a Buy. The approach to investing incorporated in this analytical tool developed by Louis Navellier researches and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 4 months.

Stryker Corporation (SYK) Stock Rated a Strong Buy

Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) is ranked as a Strong Buy using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator of Louis Navellier, which incorporates his investing approach. SYK has maintained this ranking for 2 months.

Analysts Keep Danaher Corporation (DHR) Sell Rating

The current recommendation of Sell for Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) is derived using the system 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.

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Raised to Buy from a Hold

Portfolio Grader currently ranks Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) a Buy. Using Louis Navellier's investing approach, this analytical tool researches stocks with fundamental and quantitative analytical tools. ABT has been upgraded from a Hold to a Buy in the last week.

Banco Santander’s (SAN) Shares Have Strong Buy Recommendation Reaffirmed

Currently, Banco Santander SA (NYSE:SAN) has a Strong 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 3 months.

Buy Rating on Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) Shares Kept

Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) is ranked as a Buy using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator of Louis Navellier, which incorporates his investing methodology. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 3 months.

Sell Recommendation for Medtronic (MDT) Shares Retained

Currently, Medtronic Plc (NYSE:MDT) has a Sell 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 4 months.

Why Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock Is STILL Just a Gamble Right Now

TSLA stock is a speculative bet due to Tesla's high valuation and production delays on its innovative technologies.

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) Stock Keeps Buy Rating

Currently, Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE:RY) has a Buy using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. RY has maintained this ranking for 4 months.

HSBC Holdings plc Sponsored ADR (HSBC) Rating Declines to Buy

HSBC Holdings plc Sponsored ADR (NYSE:HSBC) is ranked as a Buy using Louis Navellier's investing system and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. The shares have been downgraded from a Strong Buy to a Buy in the last week.

Buy Recommendation for Citigroup (C) Kept

The current recommendation of Buy for Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) is derived using Louis Navellier's investing system and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking C has had from Portfolio Grader for the last month.

Bank of America’s (BAC) Buy Rating Affirmed

The current recommendation of Buy for Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) is the result of using the approach to investing of Louis Navellier and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. BAC has maintained this ranking for 2 months.

Shares of Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Downgraded From a Hold to Sell

Portfolio Grader currently ranks Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) a Sell. The methodology for investing incorporated in this analytical tool developed by Louis Navellier researches and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. The shares have been downgraded from a Hold to a Sell in the last week.

JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) Retains Buy Ranking

The current recommendation of Buy for JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) has been derived by using Louis Navellier's methodology for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. JPM has maintained this ranking for 3 months.

Kroger Co (KR) Stock Still Is a Bright Light in Grocery

Kroger Co stock has fared just about as well as one would imagine in the face of the market’s concern about a permanent structural decline in the food retail and distribution industry—which is to say, extremely poorly. In fact, KR stock has actually severely underperformed the broader Food Retail & Distribution index, which is down a modest 15% compared to KR’s brutal 40% decline.

Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BRK.B) Hold Ranking Retained

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co (NYSE:BRK.B) is ranked as a Hold using the approach to investing of Louis Navellier and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. BRK.B has maintained this ranking for 3 months.

Banco Santander Brasil’s (BSBR) Buy Ranking Retained

Banco Santander Brasil SA (NYSE:BSBR) is ranked as a Buy using the methods for investing of Louis Navellier and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. BSBR has maintained this ranking for 4 months.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Is Becoming a Services Company

Services have become a critical part of Apple's growth engine, as they maintain brand loyalty and keep margins high.

Ambarella, Inc. (AMBA) Stock: Why Investors are Bidding Up the Shares

Ambarella stands ready to play big in the autonomous driving segment. That will be a big driver for AMBA stock.