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.

Strong Earnings Underscore Why JPMorgan Stock Will Have a Good Year

JPM stock is richly valued for a bank stock, but this premium is warranted by better execution and bigger growth.

After FDA Approval, Amarin Stock Is Stuck in Worrisome Trading

Amarin stock has faded in recent weeks despite a spate of good news. That response suggests AMRN shares may have further to fall.

Buyers Should Let Shopify Stock Breathe Before Investing

Shopify stock captured a new record high this week. Here are the trends and price levels to watch right now.

Can Red-Hot Salesforce Stock Keep Gaining?

The recent breakout in CRM stock could run into a brick wall thanks to increasingly large valuation risks.

Alcoa Earnings: AA Stock Falls 3% on Poor Q4 Performance

Alcoa (AA) earnings for the American industrial company's fourth quarter of 2019 have AA stock falling in after-hours trading on Wednesday.

PNC Financial Earnings: PNC Stock Slips 4% Despite Q4 Beat

PNC Financial (PNC) earnings for the American banking company's fourth quarter of 2019 have PNC stock down Wednesday despite a beat.

BlackRock Earnings: BLK Stock Ticks 2% Higher on Q4 Beat

BlackRock (BLK) earnings for the investment management company's fourth quarter of 2019 have BLK stock heading higher on Wednesday.

Goldman Sachs Earnings: 4 Things for GS Stock Investors to Know

Goldman Sachs (GS) earnings for the investment bank and financial services company's fourth quarter of 2019 have GS stock on the move.

U.S. Bancorp Earnings: USB Stock Heads 3% Lower on Disappointing Q4

U.S. Bancorp (USB) earnings for the bank holding company's fourth quarter of 2019 have USB stock down Wednesday on poor results.

Bank of America Earnings: BAC Stock Dips 2% Despite Q4 Beat

Bank of America (BAC) earnings for the financial institution's fourth quarter of the year have BAC stock down on Wednesday.

What You Need to Know About Beyond Meat Stock in 2020

There are plenty of reasons to be optimistic about Beyond Meat stock, but also plenty of reasons for caution. Here's what you need to consider before buying the stock.

Is Advanced Micro Devices Getting Enough Out of Its R&D?

Advanced Micro Devices CEO Dr. Lisa Su did a Q&A at CES 2020. But did she end up saying anything to help AMD stock?

What Lies Ahead for Beyond Meat Stock and the Faux Meat Craze?

Only time will tell how successful the faux meat craze, and Beyond Meat stock, will perform in a market filled with competition.

Contrarians Should Rethink Aphria Stock

If you can’t stand volatility, neither Aphria stock nor any other marijuana investment is right for you. On the other hand, speculators may want to take a careful look at why cannabis stocks floundered.

Extended Valuation Limits Near-Term Upside in Nvidia Stock

In 2020, Nvidia stock is set to continue a battle between improving fundamentals and a stretched valuation.

IBM Stock Slips on Analyst Downgrade in Advance of Q4 Results

IBM stock slipped in trading on Monday after Evercore ISI downgraded the stock to “hold” and lowered its price target to $145 from $160.

Visa Buys Plaid for $5.3 Billion as Fintech Consolidation Continues

As smaller fintechs emerge, large companies must consolidate. Visa is in the game after purchasing Plaid. What does this mean for V stock?

Betting on General Electric Stock in 2019 Really Paid Off

CEO Larry Culp has found incredible success in turning General Electric around. But 2020 may prove to be tricky for GE stock.

Square Stock Is Overvalued but Presents Buy-the-Dip Opportunities

Upcoming earnings report for SQ stock should give a better indication whether management can accelerate growth in 2020