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 Transportation Stocks Now – UTIW CP CSX CNI

By Portfolio Grader
Transportation stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%.

A Q2 Report Card for 3D Printing Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The second-quarter results from 3D printing stocks has widened the gap between the leaders and laggards.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – PRGO WX ISIS TARO

By Portfolio Grader
Healthcare stocks rose 0.6% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Cisco Earnings: CSCO Beats Street, Slashes 6,000 Jobs

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Cisco Systems has posted earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter in 2014 that beat estimates and also announced it's cutting 6,000 jobs.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – IRE AGO SHG IBN

By Portfolio Grader
Financial stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – ASX MMI MDRX AVGO

By Portfolio Grader
Technology stocks fell on Wall Street on Thursday morning, down 0.1%.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – IAG AUQ PKX FMC

By Portfolio Grader
Basic materials stocks remained flat on Thursday morning on Wall Street.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – PHI AAP KSS GNC

By Portfolio Grader
Services stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – THRM SKX GPC IRBT

By Portfolio Grader
Consumer cyclical stocks remained flat on Thursday morning on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – TAP FMX REV NUS

By Portfolio Grader
Consumer noncyclical stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%.

Is Walmart the Best Mediocre Company in America?

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
Walmart (WMT) has been a boring stock lately, but it's still a long-term winner. Here's why WMT is the best mediocre company in America.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – DRC CRH XLS BA

By Portfolio Grader
Capital goods stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – IOC NE PBR.A PBR

By Portfolio Grader
Energy stocks remained flat so far on Thursday on Wall Street.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – CIG ELP SBS EBR

By Portfolio Grader
Utilities stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – STNG GLNG GLOG CPA

By Portfolio Grader
Transportation stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Plug Power Stock – More Voltage, More Volatility

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Plug Power stock was sparked to a huge rally Thursday after PLUG posted its first net profit, proving yet again that volatility is par for the course.

It’s Not Just Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. – ALL Retail Stocks Are Doomed

By Jeff Reeves
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. posted another poor earnings report. But it's not just WMT stock -- Target, Macy's and others are doomed, too.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – INCY WST BIIB SLXP

By Portfolio Grader
Healthcare stocks rose 1.2% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – TX STLD CLW CMC

By Portfolio Grader
Basic materials stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street on Wednesday.
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