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.

What’s the Play With Microsoft Stock Ahead of Next Week’s Earnings?

Wait for earnings to make your move. If the Street balks at Microsoft's numbers, the MSFT stock price may take a dip.

Why Apple Stock Soared To All-Time Highs (and May Not Be Done Climbing)

Apple stock has gone from multi-year lows to all-time-highs in just 10 months … and the rally might not be over just yet.

IBM Earnings: IBM Stock Falls 4% on Q3 Revenue Miss

IBM (IBM) earnings for the information technology company's third quarter of 2019 has IBM stock falling Wednesday on a revenue miss.

CSX Earnings: CSX Stock Chugs 2% Higher on EPS Q3 Beat

CSX (CSX) earnings for the railroad company's third quarter of 2019 has CSX heading higher on Wednesday thanks to a strong EPS beat.

Netflix Earnings: NFLX Stock Surges 8% on Q3 Beat

Netflix (NFLX) earnings for the streaming service's third quarter of 2019 have NFLX stock flying high in after-hours trading.

Alcoa Earnings: AA Stock Up 3% Despite Q3 Miss

Alcoa (AA) earnings for the aluminum company's third quarter of 2019 has AA stock up after markets closed on Thursday despite a miss.

Bank of America Earnings: BAC Stock Gets a 2% Bump on Q3 Beat

Bank of America (BAC) earnings for the financial company's third quarter of 2019 have BACK stock up on Wednesday after beating out estimates.

7 Big Bank Stocks on the Move

The third-quarter earnings season is well underway with big banks leading the march out the door. Here are seven worth a look.

Splunk Stock Actually Is Cheap, But Why Is That?

Relative to revenue, SPLK stock is cheaper than its peers. But competitive worries suggest that Splunk stock may deserve the discount.

The Really Dumb Reason Why Target Stock Is at Risk

Thanks to a robust business plan, Target stock jumped to an incredible lead this year. However, a poor managerial decision to cut workers’ hours risks everything.

Walmart Stock Is Moving, But Why?

Walmart is unveiling cool features to compete with Amazon. But at the end of the day, Walmart stock is a retail stock name.

The Outlook of Nio Stock Has Deteriorated

Nio’s Q3 delivery update was good for Nio stock price in the short-term.  But I wouldn’t buy Nio stock at this point. 

Why Intel Stock Still Has Sizable Upside Potential

The last two INTC stock breakout efforts near $53 per share failed. But that doesn't mean that the third one will as well. Wait for the confirmation and chase it.

ROKU Is a Buy Now Especially with the Apple TV+ News

Although Roku stock took a sizable spill in the markets recently, the underlying company's deal with Apple, along with a strong international narrative suggests that shares are a contrarian buying opportunity.

Wait for the Dust to Settle Before Buying Canopy Growth Stock

CGC stock has fallen 50% since July. But with the pot stock maelstrom just starting, wait for lower prices to buy Canopy Growth stock.

United Airlines Earnings: UAL Stock Up 1% on Q3 EPS Beat

United Airlines (UAL) earnings for the travel company's third quarter of 2019 have UAL stock up in after-hours trading Tuesday.

Citigroup Earnings: C Stock Pops 2% on Better-Than-Expected Q3

Citigroup (C) earnings for the financial institution's third quarter of 2019 has C stock up on Tuesday due to a strong EPS and revenue beat.

ROKU Stock Rockets on Apple TV Addition

Roku (ROKU) news for Tuesday includes ROKU stock soaring following the addition of Apple's (AAPL) TV app to its set-top boxes.

Distractions Ahead of Q3 Makes PayPal Stock Risky

As a long-term investment, very few opportunities rival PayPal stock. That said, the payments processor has embroiled itself in distracting troubles ahead of Q3, which doesn’t generate nearer-term confidence.