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.

Occidental Petroleum Fires Back at Chevron, Starting a Bidding War for Anadarko

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 25, 2019

Bidding wars are rare in the energy sector, but Chevron may have to win one if it really needs to buy Anadarko -- and it does.

Pfizer Stock Has Positive and Negative Catalysts Going Into Results

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 25, 2019

Pfizer stock has both negative and positive catalysts. The valuation of PFE stock is attractive, but investors shouldn;t rush to buy PFE.

GrubHub Isn’t In As Dire Shape As Some Bears Suggest

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 25, 2019

While GrubHub has its share of challenges including two well-funded rivals, the restaurant delivery service still is the market leader.

Will Earnings Even Matter for General Motors Stock?

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 25, 2019

Earnings may not move GM stock - because investors aren't worried about 2019. Longer-term fears are keeping a lid on General Motors stock.

Sony Stock Easily Could Have a 36% Upside After Earnings

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 25, 2019

Sony stock has been volatile, but the stock has finally broken out of a nasty downtrend. Can it keep up the recent momentum and get to $50?

Better Pricing, New Product Release Could Boost Micron Stock

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 25, 2019

Earnings releases by peers and a new generation of chips could help MU stock, but the success of MU remains tied to improved chip pricing.

Piling Into Disney Stock Before Anything Happens

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 25, 2019

New Disney investors are betting it can make a success in streaming, but the numbers are daunting for DIS stock.

Q1 Earnings Underscore Why Snap Stock Is A Tough Buy Above $10

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Apr 25, 2019

Snap's first quarter earnings report -- while good -- wasn't good enough to fully warrant the huge year-to-date rally in SNAP stock.

Jumia Stock Could Be An Undiscovered Africa Hit For Long-Term Investors

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Apr 25, 2019

Africa is the last frontier of the internet revolution, and as this frontier develops over the next few years, Jumia stock could turn into a big winner.