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.

Skillz Stock Is Still Years Away From Its True Payoff Moment

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 13, 2021

If company-specific stumbles, and/or a market correction, send SKLZ stock down to single digits? Consider it a more than opportune time to buy.

Innovative Hyliion Depends Heavily on a SPAC Revival

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 13, 2021

Stuck in a funk, HYLN stock needs another boost in the SPAC arena. However, this doesn’t look to be coming anytime soon.

Clover Health Stock Isn’t Going to $20 Anytime Soon, But It Still Might Be a Buy

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 13, 2021

Clover Health Investments trades near its $9.50 median price target for CLOV stock. Until more analysts buy into its story, caution is key.

It’s Best to Wait on Baidu Stock in Light of China’s Crackdown

By Larry Ramer, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 13, 2021

There's a significant chance that Chinese regulators will crack down on Baidu. Therefore, investors should avoid BIDU stock.

It’s OK to Keep Some Chips Off the Table With Lucid Motors

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 13, 2021

Lucid Motors has ambitious goals that may be delayed until the global chip shortage is resolved. Invest in LCID stock accordingly.

Post-Pandemic Salesforce Stock Emerges as Czar of the ‘Cloudless’ Cloud

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 12, 2021

Salesforce owns some data centers, but also rents from the Cloud Czars, giving it the footprint of a major cloud player without the cost. CRM stock is down 3% this month.

The Boring Reaction to Gamestop’s Q2 Earnings Is Actually Good News

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 10, 2021

This year, traders learned to not bet against GME stock. This makes for a bullish thesis. You should be invested in it or waiting to invest.

Pinterest Stock: 2 Reasons To Be Excited and 3 Reasons To Worry

By Stavros Georgiadis, CFA, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 10, 2021

Pinterest is more than a pure social media company, but PINS stock currently has too many fundamental issues for comfort.

Forget GameStop. Buy These 5 Stocks Instead

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 10, 2021

It's tempting to buy GameStop for big gains. However, for one share of GME stock, you could buy all five of these other stocks.

Ashford Hospitality Trust: Not the Best Hotel Stock

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 10, 2021

On the surface, Ashford Hospitality Trust might seem cheap and loaded up with cash. However, AHT stock holds hidden dangers.

BlackBerry Has a Chance at Turning Into a Growth Stock

By Mark R. Hake, CFA Sep 10, 2021

BlackBerry could turn into a growth stock with more clients and free cash flow next year. BB stock could be worth 30% more at $13.95 per share assuming the company turns FCF positive next fiscal year.

How Novavax Stock Can Rally 30% to New Highs

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 10, 2021

Now is not the time to bet against NVAX stock. The technicals are strong, while Novavax has strong growth estimates for earnings and revenue.

ContextLogic Might Finally Make Its Way Out of the Doghouse

By Chris Tyler, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 10, 2021

WISH stock is in the dog house with Redditors, but a contrarian purchase with improved odds of profiting is nearby.

Nio Stock Is on the Verge of a Dip, so Get Ready to Pounce

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 10, 2021

Nio is entering a seasonally weak period, creating a buying opportunity for investors who missed the uptrend.

ContextLogic Should Really Perform Better Than It Has Been

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 10, 2021

On paper, the e-commerce platform undergirding WISH stock should make it a top contender, but its failures raise serious questions.

Considering fuboTV Stock? Consider These 3 Top Reasons To Avoid It Now

By Stavros Georgiadis, CFA, InvestorPlace Contributor Sep 10, 2021

After a strong second quarter, broader analysis suggests FUBO stock poses risks with too-lofty valuation. At best, fuboTV has a dilution problem. At worst? Read on.