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.

First Solar Earnings Shine as FSLR Stock Rally Continues

First Solar (FSLR) stock is up today after crushing EPS estimates, fueling the recent rally prompted by its plans to spin off a "yieldco."

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – MGA HBI UA THRM

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%.

3D Systems Corporation Earnings Preview (DDD)

When DDD reports fourth-quarter earnings, expect shrinking growth and poor guidance for 2015 due to competition from big tech companies.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – ECL AGRO WWAV AVP

Consumer noncyclical stocks declined on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, down 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – NFX RRC FI SM

Energy stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – DY CBI NDSN VMI

Capital goods stocks remained flat on Wednesday morning on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – MWE ORA AEE AWK

Utilities stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – GWR STNG GLNG ARII

Transportation stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

JCPenney: Is JCP Stock a Buy Before Earnings?

JCPenney’s business model and leadership have sustained seismic shocks over the past five years. Can JCP stock turn it around?

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Transocean LTD (RIG), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) and Intel Corporation (INTC)

Transocean LTD (RIG), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) and Intel Corporation (INTC) are showing rampant options activity. Here's why.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – ISIS BSX CAH BDX

Healthcare stocks finished down on Wall Street today, down 0.1%.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – BFR FFIN EEFT SLF

Financial stocks finished up 0.5% on Wall Street on Tuesday.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – MTSI BRCD P IART

Technology stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – ROVI LABL KFY BCO

Services stocks rose 0.4% on Wall Street on Tuesday.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – SHLM SIM AUY IPI

Basic materials stocks finished up 0.4% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – SWK CRC GIII OSK

Consumer cyclical stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – SAFM UVV FIZZ FDP

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – CNX COG PZE ARLP

Energy stocks finished up 0.3% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – PRIM CBI TGI DHI

Capital goods stocks finished up 0.4% on Wall Street today.