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.

Steelcase Earnings: SCS Stock Falls 7% on Q1 Misses

Steelcase (SCS) earnings for the furniture company's fiscal first quarter of 2021 have SCS stock falling hard after markets closed on Tuesday

FedEx Earnings: FDX Stock Soars 9% on Strong Q4

FedEx (FDX) earnings for the delivery company's fiscal fourth quarter of 2020 have FDX stock taking off after-hours Tuesday.

Conagra Earnings: CAG Stock Pops 5% on Q4 Beats

Conagra (CAG) earnings for the packaged food company's fiscal fourth quarter of 2020 have CAG stock jumping higher on Tuesday.

Here’s How Tencent Offers Pivotal Support for Nio Stock Moving Forward

Nio's in the midst of a dramatic turnaround. And as sales surge and Tencent increases its stake, Nio stock should continue to win.

Acuity Brands Earnings: AYI Stock Shoots 7% Higher on Better-Than-Expected Q3

Acuity Brands (AYI) earnings for the lighting and building company's fiscal third quarter of 2020 have AYI stock shining brighter on Tuesday.

You Can Look at DraftKings Stock, But Don’t Touch It

If you caught the melt-up phase of DraftKings stock, congratulate yourself on a job well done. But it's far from a good bet going forward.

Ericsson Stock Is a 5G Play With Multiple Ways to Win

Reports that the U.S. government is interested in a 5G equipment maker could make Ericsson stock a takeover play. On its own, ERIC still is too cheap.

Use Caution As Canopy Growth’s Acreage Story Unfolds

Before you go ahead and jump into the CGC stock trade, be sure to weigh the details on the recently retooled Acreage deal.

Micron Earnings: MU Stock Rises 6% On Q3 Beats, Strong Guidance

Micron earnings from Monday evening have MU stock rising higher on Tuesday after the company beat revenue and EPS estimates from Wall Street.

Increasing Oil Prices Alone Can’t Save Marathon Oil

Marathon Oil might not recover until its oil hedges are profitable. And without that, the MRO stock outlook isn't all that positive.

Stop Before You Shop in Wayfair Stock Because the Downside Is Significant

If investors can’t help themselves from purchasing a pricey situation in Wayfair, hedging that stock risk comes with a less-costly premium

United Airlines Stock Boosted by Its Latest Debt Financing

United Airlines stock will benefit from its latest debt financing. The debt offering will boost the airlines' liquidity until travel operations return to profitability.

If You Must Bet on the Airlines, Do It Through U.S. Global Jets ETF  

In a perfect world, I would prefer that JETS were an equal-weighted ETF where the biggest aren’t at the front of the bus. Let each holding's quarterly performance speak for itself. A problem with cap-weighted ETFs is that they often turn out to be nothing more than a bet on one or two stocks, which defeats the purpose of owning a portfolio of stocks.

Nikola Stock Is Pricing in Way Too Much Success

Though believers of Nikola stock think it's next Tesla, it has the hallmarks of a potential dot-com bubble.

Royal Caribbean Is Dead in the Water Until a Vaccine Is Real

Royal Caribbean and RCL stock won't recover until a COVID-19 vaccine is real. RCL stock will tread water until this and it raised more debt since cruising is dead until then.

Should iQiyi Go for the Tencent Special?

Tencent is interested in buying some part of iQiyi and IQ stock. It's an interesting proposition but there are many variables involved.

What Are You Thinking? Avoid Hertz Stock Now

I will keep avoiding Hertz stock at this time. It's nothing but speculation at this point, as shares remain volatile among bankruptcy talks.

MGM Stock Is a Tough Buy With Surging Coronavirus Cases

MGM stock doesn't have a clear picture on the charts, while its revenue remains at risk with a jump in coronavirus cases.

No Sales, No Earnings, No Reason to Buy Nikola

Electric trucks are all the rage lately and Nikola stock's trading on heavy volume. Does that mean everyone has to get involved?