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.

Visa Stock has Emerged as the Best Bank Stock to Own

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Visa stock is now worth almost as much as JPMorgan Chase, and could have a better year in 2020 as its risks are manageable.

Micron Earnings: MU Stock Up 4% After Beating Q1 Estimates

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Micron (MU) earnings for the computer company's fiscal first quarter of 2020 have MU stock higher in after-hours trading on Wednesday.

Syros Pharmaceuticals News: Why SYRS Stock Is Shooting 16% Higher Today

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Syros Pharmaceuticals (SYRS) news for Wednesday about plans for developing new drugs and a $20 million payment have SYRS stock flying high.

Bed Bath & Beyond News: BBBY Stock Gets 5% Bump From CEO’s Shakeup

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) news for Wednesday about a major change in leadership at the company has BBBY stock heading higher.

Paychex Earnings: PAYX Stock Drops 1% Despite Better-Than-Expected Q2

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Paychex (PAYX) earnings for the payment processing company's fiscal second quarter of 2020 have PAYX stock down on Wednesday.

The Toro Company Earnings: TTC Stock Tumbles 7% on Revenue Miss

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The Toro Company (TTC) earnings for the turf maintenance and equipment company's fourth quarter of 2019 have TTC stock falling on Wednesday.

3 Top Dogs of the Dow Stocks to Own Heading Into 2020

By Ian Cooper, InvestorPlace Contributor
With another year in the history books, investors are turning to popular year-end strategies. With that said, one of my personal favorites is the Dogs of the Dow.

General Mills Earnings: GIS Stock Ticks 1% Higher on Q2 Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
General Mills (GIS) earnings for the consumer food company's fiscal second quarter of 2020 have GIS stock up on Wednesday.

Can the ES6 Really Save Nio?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
The November delivery numbers for Nio are the best they’ve been since August. Can the ES6 save the day for anxious shareholders?

Beyond Meat Stock Is Worth At Least a Look

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Beyond Meat's bubble may have popped. But near $70, valuation is more reasonable and YTD performance has impressed.

4 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Ready to Explode

By William Roth, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
These four small-cap stocks look ready to blast higher as stocks surge to new record highs thanks to resurgence in economic data.

Cybersecurity Stocks: What Is the Go-To Play for Investors?

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
The best defense against cyberattacks is buying the right cybersecurity software. And the companies that make the best of the best will be the cyber go-tos for investors.

Shopify Stock Is a Strong Buy on a Sizable Pullback

By Ian Cooper, InvestorPlace Contributor
In the near-term, the valuation of Shopify stock has become overextended. But investors should buy SHOP stock on weakness.

The Hype Behind iQiyi Stock Is Justified … For Now

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Although risky Chinese stocks make me uneasy, there is much that I like about IQ stock in terms of its business model and potential growth.

Plug Power Growth Strategy Raises Dilution Questions

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
Plug Power has had a great 2019. However, there may be more than meets the eye when it comes to the company's growth strategy -- and you should keep that in mind before putting in that buy order.

The 8 Biggest Investing Surprises of 2019

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Few years were as packed with domestic concerns and geopolitical tensions quite like 2019. Here are some names that saw a surprising impact.

Could Aurora Cannabis Be Heading to Zero?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
I couldn’t have been more wrong about the near-term direction of Aurora’s stock price, but you don’t see me bellyaching about the deterioration of Aurora’s business. The global cannabis industry is still in the early stages of its development. It’s natural for there to be winners and losers along the way.

Nokia Illustrates the Risk of Betting on 5G

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor
While the 5G rollout is a major opportunity for telecom players, Nokia has a credibility issue that detracts from its equity.

Investors Should Ask These Two Questions Before Buying VMWare Stock

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor
Although VMWare stock has some positives, both its underlying industry and how it is structured makes it a questionable buy for most investors.
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