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.

Bill Ackman Could Be Interested in This Particular Unicorn

If you’re a business professional with student loans, SoFi might have helped you refinance those loans. That’s the company’s first product and service. It was launched in May 2012. It has since gone on to provide mortgages, personal loans, employee benefits, small business financing, ETFs, investing products, cash management, etc.

Ericsson Continues to Be a Better Buy Than Its Finnish Rival

Nokia had 6.59 billion euros ($7.45 billion) in cash at the end of Q1 2020 and 5.96 billion euros ($6.74 billion) for a net cash position of $710 million. Ericsson, meanwhile, had 57.29 billion Swedish krona ($6.21 billion) in cash and 51.24 billion Swedish krona ($5.56 billion) for a net cash position of $650 million. 

Wait for a Pullback Before Buying Royal Caribbean Stock

But, on an additional pullback, RCL stock may be a worthwhile bottom-fisher's buy. Consider shares if they dip lower from here.

Increased Demand and Substantial Liquidity Makes United Airlines Stock a Winner

United Airlines stock gained 28% in the past two months and is expected to continue its momentum into the third quarter with higher traffic

9 Ugly Natural Gas Stocks to Keep on Your Watchlist

Natural gas is down bad for 2020, meaning big upside potential, if they recover. Here are 9 natural gas stocks to watch for bold investors.

Whiting Petroleum Is Unanchored from Reality

Without question, most investors should avoid even thinking about WLL stock. It’s not so much that it’s a discount-bin investment but rather, why it is that makes it so treacherous.

The Story of Vroom Stock Is Still Being Written

One month after the company went public, Vroom stock is showing signs that a weaker economy may crimp demand for used cars digital or not.

3 Reasons to Invest in, Not Trade iBio

During the initial strike of the novel coronavirus, IBIO stock was a huge gamble. But with the stakes raised, the underlying biotech firm could turn out to be instrumental.

Greenbrier Companies Earnings: GBX Stock Soars 19% on Q3 Beats

Greenbrier Companies earnings on Friday have GBX stock climbing after the company beat both EPS and revenue expectations from Wall Street.

What’s Next for Shake Shack Stock After a Wild Roller Coaster Ride?

SHAK stock has bounced back from coronavirus lows with vigor, but the best of this rally may be over in the short term for Shake Shack.

Potential Alzheimer’s Drug Not Enough to Excite Biogen Stock Investors

Biogen opened higher by around 10% on news of its Alzheimer's drug. By the end of day, BIIB stock gave up a bulk of its gains. What gives?

Ericsson Stock: Still A Buy Despite the Panda Worries

Ericsson is in the news due to potential security vulnerabilities. While this sounds bad, it could be a blessing in disguise for the 5G equipment maker.

How To Value Grubhub Based On Its Agreed Stock Merger

Grubhub announced a merger with Just Eat Takeaway. The merger arb ROI with Grubhub stock is not high, but better than holding cash.

OKTA Stock Is a Solid Investment but Not at These Prices

Okta stock is currently priced at nosebleed levels, the product of a bubble in cloud software applications. But it's a legitimate winner.

Franklin Covey Earnings: FC Stock Falls 9% After Missing Q3 Estimates

Franklin Covey (FC) earnings for the organizer company's fiscal third quarter of 2020 have FC stock taking a beating after-hours Thursday.

PriceSmart Earnings: PSMT Stock Jumps 6% on Strong Q3 Results

PriceSmart (PSMT) earnings for the company's fiscal third quarter of 2020 have PSMT stock heading higher after markets closed on Thursday.

WD-40 Earnings: WDFC Stock Drops 3% on Q3 Miss

WD-40 (WDFC) earnings for the lubricant company's fiscal third quarter of 2020 have WDFC stock ticking lower after-hours Thursday.

Marathon Oil: Buy on the Second Dip?

I couldn’t tell you what’s going to happen in either quarter, but what I do know is that Marathon’s current FCF yield is 8.6% if you base it on a market capitalization of $4.4 billion, and 4.2% based on an enterprise value of $9.1 billion.

United Airlines News: UAL Stock Dips 8% on Mass Layoffs Warning

United Airlines (UAL) news for Thursday includes talk of possible layoffs for 36,000 employees at the travel company dropping UAL stock.