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.

How to Approach Novavax Stock After Tuesday’s 35% Swing

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor
The market went crazy after reports emerged about the safety of Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine. Here's what you need to know about NVAX stock.

If You Must Buy Whiting Petroleum Stock, Here’s How to Profit From It

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
You have every reason to avoid WLL stock entirely, but if you feel the need to take a chance on it, at least go in with the right strategy.

A Robinhood Pop Doesn’t Make Ocugen Stock a Smart Investment

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
A disappointment throughout most of this year, OCGN stock recently shot higher. It’s very possible that enthusiastic but misguided speculators are behind this move.

Why Earnings Could Set the Long-Term Direction of Plug Power Stock

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
PLUG stock has seen these rallies before; each time, they've reversed. If this time truly is different, PLUG needs a big report on Thursday.

Google’s Move for ADT Stock Gives Its Nest One Last Chance

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors are excited about ADT stock after Google announced it was buying a stake. But speculators have already overshot the deal.

3 Things Nvidia Stock Gains by Buying Arm

By Thomas Yeung, CFA, InvestorPlace Markets Analyst
Will NVDA stock benefit from a $55 billion splurge on Arm? Here's what long-term investors in Nvidia need to know.

Royal Caribbean Stock’s Dead Money Without a Widely Available Vaccine

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
Royal Caribbean will languish until a vaccine is widely available. RCL is likely to fall at least 8% over the next year, given the company's liquidity level and cash burn rate.

It’s Not Just Millenials’ Robinhood Trading That’s Driving Hertz Stock

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Looking at Hertz stock from all angles, it’s not just dumb speculation but also consumer behavioral shifts that could be supporting the bankrupt company. However, that doesn’t make it a good idea.

Activision Blizzard Earnings: ATVI Stock Ticks 1% Lower Even After Beating Q2 Estimates

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Activision Blizzard (ATVI) earnings for the video game company's second quarter of 2020 have ATVI stock down after-hours Tuesday.

Planet Fitness Earnings: PLNT Stock Dips 3% Lower on Poor Q2 EPS

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Planet Fitness (PLNT) earnings for the gym chain owner's second quarter of 2020 have PLNT stock falling after-hours Tuesday.

Beyond Meat Earnings: BYND Stock Drops 7% Lower Despite Solid Q2 Results

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Beyond Meat (BYND) earnings for the plant-based protein company's second quarter of 2020 have BYND stock dipping lower after-hours Tuesday.

Paycom Software Earnings: PAYC Stock Falls 6% on Q2 Revenue Miss

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Paycom Software (PAYC) earnings for the software company's second quarter of 2020 have PAYC stock falling after-hours Tuesday.

Ralph Lauren Earnings: RL Stock Drops 5% After Missing Q1 Estimates

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Ralph Lauren (RL) earnings for the fashion company's fiscal first quarter of 2021 have RL stock taking a beating on Tuesday.

Lending Tree Earnings: TREE Stock Trims Off 8% Despite Q2 Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Lending Tree (TREE) earnings for the lending marketplace company's second quarter of 2020 have TREE stock falling on Tuesday.

Nikola Stock Could Be a Long-Term Winner

By Alex Sirois, InvestorPlace Contributor
Nikola stock could deliver big gains for EV investors. In addition to trucks, Nikola is developing a pickup truck and sports vehicles.

7 M&A Stocks to Watch Closely in 2020

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
Even as the pandemic has slowed down corporate deal making, here are seven M&A stocks with near- and long-term potential to consider. Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI)/Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ:MXIM) Anheuser-Busch (NYSE:BUD)/Craft Brew Alliance (NASDAQ:BREW) Fitbit (NYSE:FIT)/Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) Kansas City Southern LVMH (OTCMKTS:LVMUY)/Tiffany & Co. (NYSE:TIF) Mastercard (NYSE:MA)/Fincity Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRNE)/SmartPharm

DocuSign Can’t Maintain Its Rock-Star Status Forever

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
If you booked robust returns on DocuSign stock, go ahead and pat yourself on the back. Now it's time to move on to something less overbought.

Don’t Count on Inovio To Deliver a Covid-19 Vaccine

By Joel Baglole, InvestorPlace Contributor
While there is a lot to like about INO stock, investors who are counting on the company to cure Covid-19 may be delusional.

BP Earnings: BP Stock Skyrockets 6% Despite Q2 Misses

By Nick Clarkson, Web Editor
BP earnings on Tuesday have BP stock on the rise despite the company reporting lower-than-expected numbers for the second quarter of FY2020.
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