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.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – DPZ CAB ORLY EBAY

By Portfolio Grader Apr 23, 2015

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

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – CAM CLB PZE WFT

By Portfolio Grader Apr 23, 2015

Energy stocks advanced 0.9% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

McDonald’s Earnings: Income, Same-Store Sales Fall

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 23, 2015

McDonald's stock survives a terrible earnings report, but the company is aging out. Big changes need to happen very, very soon.

What You Need to Know Before Apple Earnings (AAPL)

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Apr 23, 2015

The Apple earnings report due next week may end up being even better than expected. Here's why AAPL investors should consider before Monday's report.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) and Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 23, 2015

A look at what's causing red-hot options activity in Apple Inc. (AAPL), McDonald's Corporation (MCD) and Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA).

Qualcomm (QCOM) Earnings: Outlook Still Good Despite Soft Guidance

By Brian Wu, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 23, 2015

Qualcomm delivered upbeat second quarter results, but issued soft full year guidance. The company's long-term outlook, however, remains good

Las Vegas Sands’ Hair Is On Fire (LVS)

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 23, 2015

Betting on LVS stock is a risky proposition as long as high rollers are avoiding Macau. We may be closer to a bottom than a top in Las Vegas Sands stock.

FB Stock – Why Facebook Earnings Aren’t as Bad as Advertised

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society Apr 23, 2015

Facebook (FB) earnings disappointed Wall Street, sending FB stock slightly lower as a result. The numbers were quite good, actually ... but does that mean you should be scooping up FB?