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.

Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) Stock: Don’t Get Sucked Into the Black Hole!

Qualcomm (QCOM) has built a massive business, but there are risks emerging in the form of some major lawsuits that could seriously impair QCOM stock.

Should You Buy General Electric Company (GE) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Is GE stock a buy after the earnings sell-off? General Electric's dividend is safe, but the company has real challenges that will cap upside.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock’s Ryzen 5 Is a Game Changer

AMD released the Ryzen 5, a CPU that targets the mainstream market, which should give an edge to Advanced Micro Devices.

Skechers USA Inc (SKX) Q1 Earnings, Revenues Top Estimates

After three straight quarters of negative earnings surprises, Skechers (SKX) made a sharp come back in the first quarter of 2017.

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) Stock Climbs on Q1 Earnings Beat

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) stock was up on Friday following the release of its earnings report for the first quarter of 2017.

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Stock Just Can’t Justify Its Valuation

NFLX stock will never have a reasonable valuation, even as the Netflix bottom line improves.

Honeywell International Inc. (HON) Stock Jumps on Q1 Earnings, Forecast

Honeywell (HON) stock was up on Friday following positive results in the release of its earnings report for the first quarter of 2017.

Should You Buy United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

United Continental (UAL) is rightfully under fire, but are there enough positives to salvage UAL stock, or is the ugliness just too ugly?

Mattel, Inc. (MAT) Stock Takes a Hit Over Unsold Toys

Mattel (MAT) stock was hit hard on Friday following the release of its earnings report for the first quarter of 2017 and poor toy sales.

Should You Buy Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

RAD stock continues to plunge as rumors swirl. Is it finally time to get in here, or is the Rite Aid -- Walgreens merger truly doomed?

Should You Buy Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Interest rates have reversed sharply, taking BAC stock down with it. Should investors buy the dip in Bank of America, or stay away?

United States Steel Corporation (X) Stock Soars Amid Trump Meeting

U.S. Steel (X) stock and other steel names are rallying following President Trump's vows to investigate unfair foreign trade in the industry.

Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) Shares Fall on Earnings Miss

Philip Morris (PM) stock was down on Thursday following a poor showing in its earnings report for the first quarter of 2017.

CSX Corporation (CSX) Stock Surges on Strong Q1 Earnings, Guidance

CSX (CSX) stock was on the rise Thursday following positive results in its earnings report for the first quarter of 2017.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Won’t Buy Walt Disney Co (DIS) – But It Will Do This

A new report has sparked murmurs of an Apple (AAPL) takeover of Disney (DIS). It doesn't make much sense, but a big deal could be brewing.

Why Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) Stock Doesn’t Offer Risk-Free Growth

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) is a GARP stock, but patent concerns are worth researching. Here's what prospective or current ISRG stock owners need to know.

Ebay Inc (EBAY) Stock Falls on Weak Guidance

Ebay (EBAY) stock was down on Thursday following the release of a weak guidance in its earnings report for the first quarter of 2017.

Buy Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) Stock … Once It Cools Off

Starbucks (SBUX) is trying to break out to all-time highs. I think a cool-off is more likely, but I'm far from bearish on SBUX stock.

Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (FOXA) Isn’t a Factor Without Bill O’Reilly

Without controversial anchor Bill O'Reilly, Fox News and by extension, Twenty-First Century Fox, are bound to suffer. Here's what current and prospective FOXA stock owners need to know.