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.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – PBR PTEN NOV NSH

Energy stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street on Thursday.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – HSC VMC JHX TRN

Capital goods stocks finished down on Wall Street on Thursday, down 0.1%.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – ALK CMRE KEX ODFL

Transportation stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.

Why PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

The breakout to new highs on Thursday conspicuously excluded PulteGroup (PHM), Alcoa (AA) and Texas Instruments (TXN). Here's the deal.

Why AT&T Inc. (T), Sketchers USA Inc (SKX) and Cheesecake Factory Inc (CAKE) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

It was all about earnings on Wall Street today and AT&T, Sketchers and Cheesecake Factory were well rewarded for good efforts.

Weatherford International Plc (WFT) Stock Soars on Layoffs News

Weatherford International Plc (WFT) stock is soaring as the company announced plans to lay off 18% of its workforce.

Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Stock Up on Earnings Beat

Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) stock is up Thursday as the company posted better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – CNMD SGMO RGEN EBS

Healthcare stocks fell on Wall Street so far on Thursday, down 0.4%.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – ARRS NJ MDSO CLGX

Technology stocks remained flat so far on Thursday on Wall Street.

3M Co (MMM) Earnings Fall Short of Expectations

3M Co, a technology company, posted its earnings report for the first quarter of 2015 on Thursday and it didn't meet expectations.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – SQM RS CSL GPK

Basic materials stocks remained flat so far on Thursday on Wall Street.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – SKX DNKN RGR PII

Consumer cyclical stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – USTR NUS RAI FIZZ

Consumer noncyclical stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – OMAB GLNG LUV GLOG

Transportation stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – CMLP SEP CVA TCP

Utilities stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

MobileIron Inc (MOBL) Takes a Major Hit on Q1 Warning, CFO Resignation

Mobileiron Inc shares were down Thursday following preliminary results for its first quarter of 2015 and news that its CFO is resigning.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – USG IR AGCO CAT

Capital goods stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – WF HMN SLM SHG

Financial stocks fell on Wall Street so far on Thursday, down 0.1%.

Google Wireless Is No Threat to Telcos … Yet (GOOGL)

Google Inc's Project Fi is just an experiment at this point with little bearing on GOOGL stock or shares in the telecommunications sector.