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.

The Path to Upside Might Be Too Tough for Bank of America Stock

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
To break out, Bank of America stock needs economic confidence and higher interest rates. That's an unlikely combination.

Square Stock Needs a Big Earnings Report to Be Worth the Price

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
SQ stock has struggled to break out from $80. In a strong earnings season and a confident market, a big Q2 is the only near-term catalyst left.

After an Impressive Run up, SNAP Stock Keeps Delivering Growth

By Luce Emerson, InvestorPlace Contributor
The momentum from a solid first quarter has continued into the second quarter with SNAP seeing growth in users, engagement, and revenue. It is worth noting upfront that engagement is trending very positively with the average number of Snaps created every day topping 3.5 billion in the quarter.With the outlook for the next quarter looking easily achievable, investors can kick back and ride the momentum.

Equifax Earnings: EFX Stock Edges Largely Unmoved as EPS Top Guidance

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Equifax reported its quarterly earnings results late today, bringing in a profit that topped Wall Street's guidance. EFX stock barely moved.

Spirit Airlines Earnings: SAVE Stock Down, Operating Expenses Rise 14%

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Spirit Airlines amassed second-quarter operating revenue that gained more than 18%, yet other metrics played a role in pushing SAVE down.

Ford Earnings: F Stock Falls on Q2 EPS Miss, Sales Dip Slightly

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Ford (F) posted its earnings after hours today, bringing in a profit that missed Wall Street's expectations, while sales fell year-over-year.

Tesla Earnings: TSLA Stock Slips as Q2 Loss Wider Than Expected

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Tesla (TSLA) posted its quarterly earnings results late today, amassing a loss that is more than double as wide as Wall Street projected.

Facebook Earnings: FB Stock Wafts Higher as Q2 DAUs, MAUs Meet Outlook

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Facebook's second-quarter earnings were positive overall as sales topped expectations, while DAUs and MAUs were in line. FB stock increased.

JD Stock Is a Buy, but Investors Should Wait for This

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor
JD stock will move higher at some point, but traders should look for clues as to the near-term behavior of JD before buying.

Is Boeing Stock’s 737-MAX Scandal a Nothingburger?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bulls are focused on Boeing's huge backlog of orders and strength as a defense contractor, ignoring the impact of its 737-MAX scandal.

How $1 Trillion-Plus Microsoft Still Has Momentum

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Last week, the company said it earned $1.37 a share on revenue of $33.72 billion for its most recently completed fiscal quarter, easily topping Wall Street estimates of earnings of $1.21 per share on sales of $32.77 billion.

AT&T Earnings: T Stock Up Despite Subscriber Losses

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
AT&T earnings for the second quarter of 2019 have T stock up on Wednesday despite the telecommunications company losing subscribers.

Northrup Grumman Earnings: NOC Stock Heads Higher on Q2 Beat, Guidance

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Northrup Grumman earnings for the second quarter of the year have NOC stock on its way up Wednesday with an EPS and revenue beat.

Say Hello to the Dunkin’ Donuts’ Beyond Meat ‘Sausage’ Sandwich

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
The Dunkin Donuts Beyond Meat sandwich is a breakfast item that includes a slab of a meatless product made of vegan sausage. DNKN is up 1.3%.

Square Stock is Overvalued But Could Go Higher

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
At the current trading price, SQ stock could tread water from now until the next earnings call. Failure to meet high expectations could impact the stock, causing a dip (as seen after the first quarter earnings release). Investors looking for an opportunity may find a better entry point a few weeks down the road. Long-term, Square's successful disruption of the payments space could make the stock a strong performer.

United Parcel Service Earnings: UPS Stock Soars on Strong Profit

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
United Parcel Service earnings for the second quarter of 2019 have UPS stock heading higher on Wednesday on strong results.

Caterpillar Earnings: CAT Stock Down on Q2 Miss

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Caterpillar earnings for the second quarter of 2019 have CAT stock falling on Wednesday after missing EPS and revenue estimates.

Boeing Earnings: BA Stock Dinged By Huge 737 Losses

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Boeing earnings for the airline maker's second quarter of 2019 saw BA stock falling on Wednesday on the effects of its 737 troubles.

ROKU Stock Has a Catalyst in International Growth

By Luce Emerson, InvestorPlace Contributor
Management understands that scale and a large, diverse customer base are key elements to improving advertising revenues. In an ever-crowded domestic media market, Roku is smart to look beyond the U.S. to diversify those income channels.
Load More Articles