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.

Snap Earnings: SNAP Stock Drops 4% on Q2 Results

Snap (SNAP) earnings for the social media and camera company's second quarter of 2020 have its stock taking a beating after-hours Tuesday.

iRobot Earnings: IRBT Stock Jumps 1% on Stellar Q2 Performance

IRobot (IRBT) earnings for the maker of Roomba robots' second quarter of the year have IRBT stock on the move after-hours Tuesday.

Here’s How SOLO Stock Can Add Torque to Your Portfolio

The latest EV stock to make a splash with investors may not wind up being the greatest, but SOLO stock has a lot working in its favor now.

Midatech Pharma News: Why MTP Stock Is Skyrocketing 154% Today

Midatech Pharma (MTP) news for Tuesday concerning a collaboration deal involving the Q-Sphera platform has MTP stock taking off.

7 Stocks for Beginners

Your first investment will teach important lessons about the value of time, and the need to pay attention.

Philip Morris Earnings: PM Stock Jumps 5% on Q2 Beats

Philip Morris (PM) earnings for the tobacco company's second quarter of 2020 have PM stock on the rise Tuesday after beating estimates.

Lockheed Martin Earnings: LMT Stock Gets a 3% Lift From Q2 Topper

Lockheed Martin (LMT) earnings for the aerospace and defense company's second quarter of 2020 have LMT stock heading higher on Tuesday.

MongoDB: Great Software, Bad Business

MongoDB is a database built for the cloud, based on documents rather than structure. But its costs continue to grow as fast as its revenue.

Sadly, Delta Air Lines Cannot Board ‘Alternate’ Passengers

DAL stock was already under pressure from reduced travel volume. But with rising coronavirus cases and even airline pilots seeking the exits, it’s not looking good for Delta Air Lines or the underlying industry.

4 Top Blue-Chip Stocks for Peace of Mind

In an uncertain market, investors should focus on blue-chip stocks. Here are four such names with solid valuations and downside protection.

Ambev Is Both Sinful and Defensive, and Worth a Look

Assets in the sin-stock category struggled during the pandemic, but Ambev stock's punishment was excessive and a rebound could be imminent.

Microsoft Stock Takes Aim at $230

Microsoft will go from strength to strength, pushing MSFT stock higher. MSFT stock is worth between $222 and $240 per share based on expected dividend and earnings growth.

Hertz Shares are Really Not Worth the Gamble

Is there any possible reason to hold Hertz stock in your portfolio? Sure, but only as a very small position in an all-or-nothing investment.

Cloudera and the Problem With Open Source

Cloudera supports Hadoop, an important system for managing big data developed in the last decade as open source. It's not a great business.

Coca-Cola Earnings: KO Stock Jumps 3% on Mixed Q2 Figures

Coca-Cola earnings on Tuesday have KO stock rising after the company reported mixed EPS and revenue figures for Q2 of fiscal year 2020.

Dun & Bradstreet Stock Looks Like a Winner After Its IPO

Dun & Bradstreet is off to a great start in the public markets after its red-hot IPO. But here's why investors should wait to buy DNB stock.

Virgin Galactic Seems to Be Priced for Perfection

Virgin Galactic trades at all-time highs on high hopes of profit. But avoid SPCE stock, since its $5 billion market value may price everything in.

Long-Term Investors Should Put Ayro Stock on Their Radar Screen

The EV sector has become of high interest to short-term traders. Be ready to jump on Ayro stock should the price dip lower.

Occidental Petroleum Looks Like a Bargain Selling Well Below Real Value

OXY stock looks like a bargain selling well below its real value. Occidental Petroleum is undervalued on a price-to-book value and FCF yield basis based on 2021 estimates.