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.

Harley-Davidson Inc (HOG) Stock Dips on Q4 Earnings Miss

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Harley-Davidson Inc (HOG) shares were falling more than 3% Tuesday as the company missed its fiscal fourth-quarter expectations on sales miss.

Why Seadrill Ltd (SDRL) Stock Is Tanking Today

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Seadrill Ltd (SDRL) is tanking today following a warning from the company about further delays to its restructuring plans.

Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock: 3 Reasons to Hit the Brakes

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Momentum investors are loving BAC stock. However, before you dive in on Bank of America, take a moment to consider the downside.

Mastercard Inc (MA) Stock Takes a Hit on Revenue Miss

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Mastercard Inc (MA) stock was down on Tuesday following the poor revenue results in its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Sprint Corp (S) Q3 Earnings Give Bulls the Green Light: Keep Buying!

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Sprint (S) Q3 earnings weren't hugely impressive, but subscriber growth and raised full-year guidance should drive Sprint stock higher.

Facebook Inc (FB) Stock: New All-Time Highs or New Problems?

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Facebook (FB) stock is at a pivotal point once more ahead of its Wednesday earnings report. Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN) also are on deck.

Here’s How Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Can Reclaim Its Throne

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple (AAPL) has enough money to fill the visionary hole left by Steve Jobs, but this time AAPL stock should bet in the area of content production.

Rumor Mill Sends Weight Watchers International, Inc. (WTW) Stock Higher

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Weight Watchers International, Inc. (WTW) shares are rising as the company may be on the verge of making a major acquisition. Here's what you should know.

Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) Stock Slammed by Sinking Sales

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) stock was hit hard on Friday following a poor sales report during its fourth quarter of 2016.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Q2 Earnings: They’re Good … Just Not Great

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Microsoft (MSFT) is not just transforming -- it's getting results. But Thursday's solid Q2 report wasn't enough to push MSFT farther uphill.

Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) Stock Flies on Impressive Q4 Earnings

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) stock was flying high on Thursday following the release of its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Stock Pops on Q4 Earnings Beat, 2-for-1 Split

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) stock was up on Thursday following a good fourth quarter and an announced two-for-one split.

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) Shares Jump on Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Merger Chatter

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) stock is up following talk of a possible deal with Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ).

Moneygram International Inc (MGI) Stock Soars on Alibaba Affiliate Deal

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Moneygram International Inc (MGI) has signed a merger deal with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) affiliate Ant Financial.

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock Could Win BIG After Actelion Purchase

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
JNJ stock could see a boost in the long-term: Johnson & Johnson is paying $30 billion for Actelion, a Swiss maker of hypertension drugs, then spinning off its research unit to Actelion's founders.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Q2 Earnings Preview

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
The reaction to Microsoft's (MSFT) Q2 earnings report likely will go beyond headline numbers. Expect MSFT stock to hinge on cloud and mobile.

5 Blue-Chip Stocks to Sell in February

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
These five stocks to sell are boasting weak charts at the wrong-by-a-lot time: right before we kick off what should be a difficult, volatile February.

Discover Financial Services (DFS) Stock Dips Despite Earnings Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Discover Financial Services (DFS) stock was down on Wednesday despite a positive earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2016.

United Technologies Corporation (UTX) Stock Heads Lower After Q4 Earnings

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
United Technologies Corporation (UTX) stock was down Wednesday after the release of its earnings report for the fourth quarter of the 2016.
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