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.

Southwest Should Trade Around $50 as Coronavirus Cases and Cash Burn Drop

By Faizan Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 26, 2020

As Covid-19 cases and cash burn rates drop, LUV stock is in a great position to erode its losses and march towards its 52-week high. At under $37 per share, shares of the legacy carrier still offer a great deal of upside.

Grab Shares of Under Armour While Almost No One Likes the Company

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 26, 2020

With some nasty data on the books, it will require a major leap of faith to own Under Armour stock but the gamble could pay off big-time.

Air Travel Has Some Harsh Reality Checks for General Electric

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 26, 2020

There’s no denying that GE stock is levered to relevant business. But it’s also fair to point out that without a recovery in air travel, General Electric faces a gloomy future.

Dick’s Sporting Goods Earnings: DKS Stock Jumps 15% After Stellar Q2

By Nick Clarkson, Web Editor Aug 26, 2020

Dick's Sporting Goods earnings on Wednesday have DKS stock skyrocketing after the company crushed Wall Street's EPS and revenue estimates.

Soft Earnings Undercut the Case for Vroom Stock

By InvestorPlace Research Staff Aug 26, 2020

Vroom stock has been a pandemic winner, tripling from its IPO price. But guidance for the third quarter doesn't match the optimism seen so far.

Lemonade Stock Isn’t Ripe Just Yet

By Lou Carlozo, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 26, 2020

While it's innovating in the insurance space as a peer-to-peer provider, Lemonade stock still needs to prove itself to investors.

Wait for Out-of-Favor Aurora Cannabis Stock to Stop Falling Before Buying It

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 26, 2020

Until conditions at the company and in the broader cannabis market improve, it's not yet the right time to jump into ACB stock.

5 Airline Stocks Set to Survive the Pandemic

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 26, 2020

The bar for airline stocks has been lowered, and now survival is the name of the game. Here are five airlines that will make it through.

The Pros and Cons of Revenue Shortfall for Nikola Stock

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 26, 2020

In Tesla’s first year as a public company it had $117 million in sales. Should owners of Nikola stock be worried that it has almost none?

Buyout Excitement Is Already Priced Into Momenta Pharmaceuticals

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 26, 2020

Momenta Pharmaceuticals stock was thrust into the financial headlines and might look tempting, but don't forget that price is king.

As It Moves Into Electric Vehicles, DiamondPeak Stock Is Worth Watching

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 26, 2020

Is DiamondPeak stock little more than a Nikola retread? We'll find out soon enough as another buzzworthy EV SPAC goes public.

Plug Power Stock Got Sideswiped By a Short Seller’s Tweet

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 26, 2020

Plug Power shares reached an all-time high last week, then one tweet on Friday started PLUG stock on a slide that continues today.