Hot Stocks

Hot stocks are not about hype. They emerge when powerful themes, policy shifts, and capital flows converge. InvestorPlace analysts track fast-moving market narratives, especially in technology, AI, and infrastructure, to identify stocks drawing outsized attention and explain what is really driving those moves.

Rocket Companies Needs Strong Earnings to Change the News Cycle

Multiple concerns are pushing RKT stock lower. However, a strong earnings report may be the news that gets institutional investors excited.

Newegg Stock Is a Tech-Focused E-Retailer Play With an Edge

If you're okay with the recent volatility in NEGG stock, long-term returns could be in store as Newegg seizes the build-to-order PC market.

Carver Bancorp Is More Than Just Another Short Squeeze Target

With a 68.18% short float, it's no wonder people chased after CARV stock, but the company is worth investigating even beyond that attention.

AMC Stock Could Still Be Worth $73 Next Year if FCF Turns Positive

In a best-case scenario, AMC stock could be worth $73 if FCF is positive. At worst, AMC's expected return is still $40.

The Trade Desk Has More Gas in the Tank Despite Frothy Valuation 

I recently suggested The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) would do well in the second half of 2021. Here’s a more in-depth look why I like TTD stock. 

Bank of America: Keep Riding This Winning Financial Stock

We're seeing profit-taking in big banks, including BAC stock. However, this run still has a lot further to go thanks to the sizzling economic reopening.

Plenty of Upside Potential Looms Ahead of Novavax Stock’s Bumpy Road

NVAX stock has had a turbulent 2021, but with its Covid-19 vaccine expected to go into product in Q4, growth looms.

Outstanding Fiscal Results Clear the Runway to $100 for C3.ai

If you sidestepped the post-IPO slump, you can now pick up cheaper shares of AI stock as C3.ai accelerates its customer-building momentum.

With Its New Cash Position, GameStop May Actually Be Worth $175

With its new cash position, GME stock is not likely to fall further. GME stock is worth about $175.31 or 3% over today's price, using a reasonable price-to-sales multiple.

Assessing Exela’s Turnaround Effort

Exela Technologies has a large operating business, but also a ton of debt. Here's how that will impact XELA stock going forward.

Should Average Investors Buy Nano Dimension?

Ark Invest's famed portfolio manager, Cathie Wood, has upped her stake in Nano Dimension. But NNDM stock is a tough buy at over $7.

Analyst’s $380 Price Target for Square Is Attainable

One financial expert dares to compare SQ stock to a stake in JPMorgan in 1871. It sounds crazy, but the analogy might actually hold up.

Palantir Stock Won’t Move Until Early August at the Earliest

PLTR stock won't move until early August. For interested investors there are some obvious signs to look for. Click here.

Can CRISPR Therapeutics Stock Investors Steer Clear of Ethical Concerns?

While the technologies that undergird CRSP stock is nothing short of mind-blowing, you should be aware of the ethical risks.

Among China EV Plays, Li Auto Stock Offers Best Investment Growth Story

The short-term may be rocky for LI stock. But the long-term? With strong growth prospects, and a reasonable valuation, consider this your better option when it comes to exposure to the China EV megatrend.

7 Highly Shorted Stocks Heading Into Q3 2021

If you’re thinking about going for the ultimate contrarian trade, here is a list of the most heavily shorted stocks.

Take a Wait-and-Watch Approach with Churchill Capital Stock

CCIV stock looks unattractive from a valuation perspective. Rising competition in the electric vehicles adds to the concern, as well as overly optimistic growth projections.

Emotions Are Clouding Investors’ Judgement of Palantir

Palantir bulls and bears need to take the emotion out of their position and reevaluate PLTR stock objectively. 

Once the Regulatory Dust Settles, Alibaba Could Be a Knockout Success

China may finally be ready to let Alibaba lead again, which would make this member of the cloud elite a bargain at current prices.