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.

4 Underappreciated Tech Stocks to Buy Now Before They Rise

By Alex Sirois, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 22, 2020

Tech stocks have performed the strongest during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Markets continue to be appreciative of the products and services produced by these companies.…

After Reaching All-Time Highs, Alibaba Stock Still Remains a Robust Long-Term Investment

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 22, 2020

Alibaba is still a growth stock that will likely see new highs in price in the coming quarters

Mexco Energy News: Why Is MXC Stock Skyrocketing 201% Today?

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Jul 22, 2020

Mexco Energy (MXC) news for Wednesday includes the MXC stock soaring higher despite there being no announcements from the company.

eBay Needs a Better Reputation and Higher Annual Sales

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 22, 2020

Thanks to some hedge funds, eBay has sold its classifieds business and is focusing on payments. But eBay stock needs more to thrive.

Biogen Earnings: BIIB Stock Jumps 1% Higher on Q2 Beats

By Nick Clarkson, Web Editor Jul 22, 2020

Biogen earnings on Wednesday have BIIB stock higher after the company crushed Wall Street's expectations for EPS and revenue for the quarter.

3 SPAC IPOs That Have Proved Their Worth

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 22, 2020

In recent months, investors have been excited about SPAC IPOs. Here are three companies that have recently become public via reverse-mergers instead of a traditional IPO.

Beware Shareholder Dilution With Genius Brands Stock

By Mark R. Hake, CFA Jul 22, 2020

Genius Brands faces a lot of selling pressure after issuing convertible notes. Take note if you're thinking about buying GNUS stock.

Should Investors Buy Mattel Stock Ahead of Q2 Earnings?

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 22, 2020

Although Mattel still faces a rough road ahead in 2020, Mattel stock will likely offer long-term value at $10 or below.

Treat Alpha Pro Tech Stock as a Momentum Trade Here

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 22, 2020

APT stock is one heck of a risk -- few will deny that. However, the present circumstances set up a compelling momentum trade.

Hertz, ABS Lenders Reach $650 Million Deal Over Fleet Reduction

By Robert Lakin, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 22, 2020

Hertz reached a deal with its asset-backed security lenders over its fleet reduction plan. The impact on Hertz stock remains to be seen.

Can Electrameccanica Vehicles Compete in the EV Market?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 22, 2020

Electrameccanica Vehicles (NASDAQ:SOLO) has a $7.50 target price from Roth Capital. Can SOLO stock make a dent in electric vehicles?

Goldman Sachs Called NIO Stock Overvalued. Are They Right?

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jul 22, 2020

Goldman Sachs is right. NIO stock was overvalued. When the NIO stock price was above $15. But at $12, shares are fairly valued.

DNB Stock: How Private Equity Created Billions Out Of Thin Air

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 22, 2020

Dun & Bradstreet is back. And with a huge cost-cutting campaign, DNB stock should see rising earnings despite an outsized valuation.

Wait for Disney to Get Cheaper Before Buying DIS Stock

By Mark R. Hake, CFA Jul 22, 2020

Most analysts are recommending Disney, but it faces many obstacles. Here's why you should wait to purchase DIS stock.

How to Buy Stamp Stock Amid Shopify Buyout Rumors

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jul 22, 2020

Shopify buying Stamps.com makes sense, but wait for more confirmation of the M&A chatter before buying into STMP stock.

4 Catalysts Could Drive Inovio Pharmaceuticals Stock to Near-term Highs

By Ian Cooper, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 22, 2020

Inovio Pharmaceuticals remains one of the most undervalued of the vaccine makers. Even after a 455% run higher, INO stock has plenty of upside fueled by plenty of catalysts.