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.

Prepare for a Memorable Second Act with ViacomCBS

For both value investors and dividend collectors, VIAC stock is more compelling than it's been in a very long time.

Palantir Technologies Stock Is the Covid-19 Play You Never Expected

Palantir is known for providing analytics for government agencies. That's true, but PLTR stock offers more diversification than you'd expect.

Traders Ignoring Paysafe Stock As Growth ‘Only’ in Low Double Digits

Paysafe isn't a perfect investment. However, PSFE stock has fallen far enough to make it a solid buy regardless.

All Bets Are off on Carnival Cruise Stock as the Delta Varient Adds More Volatility

Carnival Cruise and its peers are finally getting back on the water, but the delta variant poses a big risk to CCL stock going forward.

Merger Done, Lucid Group Now Needs To Show Proof of Its EV Promises

Saudi Arabia was the big winner as CCIV became LCID, but it still has just paper profits. Real profits depend on Lucid Group fulfilling its production promises.

QuantumScape Is a Contrarian Investor’s Dream Buy on the Next Big Dip

QuantumScape has lost 32% of its value over the past three months. Less than $2 away from dropping under $20, QS stock is in serious trouble.

Alibaba: BABA Stock Needs Time To Stabilize

Shares of the Chinese tech platforms like BABA stock have been falling as Chinese authorities intensify the regulatory pressure.

Upcoming Earnings Could Bring Back Positive Sentiment for Skillz

After its recent sell-off, next week's quarterly numbers could be enough to put SKLZ stock back on an upwards trajectory.

Telsa Short Squeeze? Why It’s Not Going to Happen

TSLA stock has a huge short interest, but it also has a large float. Therefore, it is unlikely there will ever be a huge Tesla short squeeze.

Expect More Underwhelming Performance for SoFi Shares

So, with more negatives than positives, SOFI stock is likely to either going to trade sideways in the short-term. Or worse, head down to lower prices. With this in mind, even investors who believe it's a long-term winner shouldn't hastily dive into it.

Alphabet Is Worth $3,554 Based on Its Powerful Free Cash Flow

GOOG stock is worth about 30% more. Alphabet will benefit from higher FCF margins, so that with a 3.2% FCF yield it is worth 30% more.

Why Oracle Stock Could Be Volatile In August

There are valid reasons for investors to buy ORCL stock after the company shifted its resources to the cloud space.

Speculation Turns to Consternation With Oatly Stock

OTLY stock remains a speculation ahead of its next earnings report, as bulls and bears argue over whether oat milk will change the world.

Should Investors Follow Redditors Down the Cleveland-Cliffs Path?

Cleveland-Cliffs is one of the top 10 commented stocks on Reddit over the last few days. Should you join the Redditors and buy CLF stock? 

QuantumScape Is a Wild Bet on a Potential Great Story

QS stock is a binary bet on the company's successes. Investors need to know that this is a speculative bet with large hurdles in the way.

Love It or Hate It, AMC Provides Great Trading Moments

AMC stock is going into earnings mid range, but it's not likely to stay there long. This is an emotional stock, so trade it, don't own it.

Meta Materials May Be Worth It — For the Right Investor

Prospective buyers should really perform their ‘DD’ before deciding if they want to buy MMAT stock. It's more than a meme but needs time.

Truist Financial Stock Is a Play on a Dying Way of Banking Playing Catch-up

Merging SunTrust and BB&T was supposed to result in one strong, highly profitable regional bank. It's not turning out that way, thanks to technology.

Palantir Technologies Aspires To Be God Emperor of Data Analysis

Palantir Technologies is now trying to bring its Foundry tool, meant to integrate data collection with analysis, into the broader corporate market. PLTR may have a speculative valuation, but could be worth a small risk.