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.

Smart Contracts: Don’t Miss This Blockchain-Based Investing Opportunity

The potential market for software-driven smart contracts is enormous. It’s expected to reach $300 million by 2023 … which is annual growth of about 32%. Don't miss this blockchain-fueled investing opportunity.

Express Earnings: EXPR Stock Slides 1% Lower on Q2 Miss

Express (EXPR) earnings for the fashion retailer's second quarter of 2020 have EXPR stock down on Wednesday after missing estimates.

Mexco Energy Lacks a Differentiating Incentive

As a speculative gamble, MXC stock might appeal to some contrarians. However, the fundamental argument for Mexco Energy – or any other oil firm for that matter – is flawed and vulnerable to volatility.

Wait for a Pullback Before Investing in Novavax

Having two major vaccine candidates in its repertoire makes NVAX stock an attractive investment, but a pullback is imperative.

Milestone Pharmaceuticals Is Good for Your Heart, Unless You’re an Investor

Milestone Pharmaceuticals offers a critical solution for those with an acute heart condition. However, it has a mixture of positives and negatives, making MIST stock a wild wager.

Capitalize on Sports Betting with Penn National Gaming

The Barstool Sports founder says he's sick, but the data shows that Penn National Gaming's a healthy company so you can still buy PENN stock.

Nvidia Stock and the Price Battle in the Clouds

Nvidia is now worth half again as much as Intel, on one-seventh of Intel's revenue.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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