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 – HEP BPL MPC IHS

Energy stocks finished down on Wall Street on Tuesday, down 1.1%.

Why Harley-Davidson Inc. (NYSE:HOG), Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK) and Under Armour Inc. (NYSE:UA) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Harley-Davidson (HOG), Shake Shack (SHAK) and Under Armour (UA) were battered and bruised on Tuesday, mostly on earnings and outlooks.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – RTN FBHS ATRO XLS

Capital goods stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.1%.

Why Voltari Corp (VLTC), Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) and Kimberly Clark Corp (KMB) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

The markets were mixed, but Voltari, Gilead Sciences and Kimberly Clark were all buoyed by street chatter today.

The 10 Best M&A Targets in the Stock Market Today

Looking for stocks that could be acquisition targets? Look no further: These 10 companies are the best M&A targets in the stock market today.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – MYL VRTX MACK ALGN

Healthcare stocks advanced 0.7% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – ATI BVN KGC BAK

Basic materials stocks fell 0.9% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – NOAH SBNY LFC MTU

Financial stocks rose 0.1% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – IX CHL CHU PSO

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

Expectations Are High for FB Stock; Will Earnings Deliver?

Owners of FB stock should be reassured when Facebook reports first-quarter earnings on Wednesday. Despite increased spending, Facebook earnings should be solid.

IBM Earnings: New Initiatives Plagued by Legacy Leeches

IBM reported earnings, and it appears that the company’s huge size is a problem for the transition to new businesses.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – LRCX CLS SMI ALU

Technology stocks advanced 0.1% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – GLOG ZNH RYAAY ALK

Transportation stocks remained flat so far on Tuesday on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – KMB CALM DPS STZ

Consumer noncyclical stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – ICON TM SCSS LZB

Consumer cyclical stocks remained flat so far on Tuesday on Wall Street.

KO Earnings Preview: A ‘Transition’ for Coca-Cola Stock

Investors in Coca-Cola stock want to see how KO is progressing in what CEO Muhtar Kent calls a "transition year" for Coca-Cola.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – HLX GLP HQCL SNP

Energy stocks fell 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

EBay Earnings Preview: EBAY Stock Hinges on PayPal

EBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) reports earnings Wednesday, but the biggest question on investors' minds remains: How will EBAY stock fare without PayPal?

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – NVR LECO MTH UTX

Capital goods stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.1%.