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.

Akerna Stock Offers Investors a New Way to Play the Cannabis Craze

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jun 21, 2019

KERN stock is the first of its kind - a U.S.-based cannabis tech stock - but does this novelty warrant the stock's meteoric rise?

IPO Success Makes Slack Stock A Gamble, Not An Investment

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 21, 2019

Slack stock spiked higher on its IPO and could keep surging upward, but internal and external threats to the company make WORK risky.

Time to Ring the Cash Register in Disney Stock?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 21, 2019

Disney stock hopes to quickly equal Netflix in subscriber counts with low prices, an earnings hit current DIS investors aren't accounting for.

Why Disney Stock Could Remain Rangebound for a Long Time

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 21, 2019

Disney stock has rallied in recent weeks but a lack of profit growth in coming years could return DIS stock to its previous range-bound status.

Nvidia Stock Shows Life Ahead of a Key Second Half

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 21, 2019

Nvidia continues to forecast a recovery in the second half. If it's wrong, NVDA stock is going to fall sharply.

Morgan Stanley Perfectly Sums Up the Dilemma For Tesla Stock Investors

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Jun 21, 2019

TSLA stock is worth anything between $140 and $585 … a huge disparity driven by the fact that Tesla is unlike anything anyone's ever had to judge before.

Red Hat Earnings: RHT Stock Edges Higher on Q1 Revenue Beat

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Jun 20, 2019

Red Hat (RHT) posted its quarterly earnings results, which came in ahead of what analysts called for, playing a role in lifting RHT slightly.

Darden Restaurants Earnings: DRI Stock Edges Higher on Q4 Profit Beat

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Jun 20, 2019

Darden Restaurants posted its earnings results on Thursday, amassing a profit that topped expectations, yet revenue didn't--DRI stock gained.

Dow Jones Today: Stocks See Fed Follow-Through

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 20, 2019

All three major indexes were up Thursday, and almost all of the securities were higher in the Dow Jones today. Here's what you need to know.

Small-Cap Stocks: Finding the Perfect One

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor Jun 20, 2019

Avoid Wall Street storytelling. The proof is in the numbers. That's how you find small-cap stocks with growth potential and big future gains.

The Short-Term Earnings Numbers for CGC Stock Aren’t Most Important

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 20, 2019

Shares of CGC stock will move after its earnings report, but what really matters is the long-term growth narrative for Canopy.

Amazon Surveillance Coming to a Neighborhood Near You?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Jun 20, 2019

An Amazon surveillance system may be coming sooner than you think as the e-commerce and media giant has filed a patent for such a product.

Kroger Earnings: 6 Things for KR Stock Investors to Know

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Jun 20, 2019

Kroger earnings were released today, which were stronger than what analysts called for in the revenue and earnings front, yet KR stock fell.