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.

Amarin Stock’s Big Q4 Gains May Not Last as Big Dogs are Barking

Thanks to the effective cardiovascular drug Vascepa, Amarin stock has enjoyed an outsized performance so far this year. However, over the horizon stands big pharmaceutical competitors that are ready to spoil the party.

What’s Next for Uber Stock After Markets Soured on the Shares?

Investors are growing impatient with the quarterly losses posted by UBER and with Uber stock. Can Uber recover?

Zuckerberg Must Embrace Governance to Sustain Facebook Stock

Facebook is now fighting governments for the right to act with legislative authority in regulating speech and payments.

What Does Xerox Bid Mean for HP Stock Approaching Earnings?

Xerox is trying to buy out Hewlett Packard. Meanwhile, HP has earnings coming up in a few days. What's it all mean for HP stock?

A Q3 Beat May Not Be Enough for Autodesk Stock

Although ADSK stock has historically moved higher on the underlying company’s innovative software solutions, the broader costs that Autodesk’s clients must incur may impose a headwind to shares.

Watch the Warning Signs in Advanced Micro Devices Stock

Advanced Micro Devices stock still has upside potential in this rally, but it is important to study the charts for the right entry points.

Amazon Stock Continues to Sputter  

Suddenly, Amazon stock isn’t looking so hot, and that’s bad news for the owners of AMZN stock.

What the Fintech Merger Mania Means for Charles Schwab Stock

Charles Schwab is trying to buy TD Ameritrade to afford the tech improvements needed to compete with cloud-based players like Robinhood.

5 Lottery Stocks With Huge Upside — And a Real Chance of $0

These 5 stocks all have a real chance of winding up at zero — but if they can avoid that outcome, they could easily triple or more.

Don’t Buy Cronos Stock on the U.S. House Committee Vote

CRON stock should become an eventual winner for investors, but the rally sparked by the vote in the U.S. House will likely not last.

All Bets Are Off With Square Stock as Rivals Heat Up Payments Competition

At Square stock's current valuation, investors should stay on the sidelines. All bets are off where SQ stock will trade in 2020.

Intuit Earnings: INTU Stock Dips Despite Q1 Earnings Beat

Intuit (INTU) earnings for the tax software company's fiscal first quarter of 2020 have INTU stock down after markets closed on Thursday.

Gap Earnings: GPS Stock Up 4% on Strong Q3 Results

Gap (GPS) earnings for the apparel retailer's fiscal fourth quarter of 2019 have GPS stock up in after-hours trading on Thursday.

Splunk Earnings: SPLK Stock Heading 6% Higher on Q3 Beat

Splunk (SPLK) earnings for the data company's fiscal third quarter of 2020 have SPLK stock heading higher in after-hours trading on Thursday.

Nordstrom Earnings: JWN Stock Soars 8% on Q3 EPS Beat

Nordstrom (JWN) earnings for the luxury store company's third quarter of 2019 have JWN stock soaring after markets closed on Thursday.

BJ’s Wholesale Club Earnings: BJ Stock Falls 8% on Mixed Q3

BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) earnings for the retail company's third quarter of 2019 have BJ stock taking a beating on Thursday.

Macy’s Earnings: M Stock Dips 2% on Lower-Than-Expected Guidance

Macy's (M) earnings for the retail chain's third quarter of 2019 have M stock down on Thursday on missed revenue and a poor outlook.

Why Electronic Arts Stock Desperately Needs a Catalyst

Electronic Arts stock continues to drift sideways. Modest gains could continue, but EA won't soar until something new comes along.

For Young Investors, Square Stock Is the Right Financial Play

Square stock rose sharply on an unexpected profit but it's still near the bottom of its trading range. It's also cheaper than other plays.