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.

With Crypto Still in Meltdown Mode, Steer Clear of Coinbase Stock

After dropping by nearly 80% so far this year, COIN stock may look like a bargain, but a further slide may be more likely than a rebound.

GameStop Is the One Meme Stock to Avoid at the Moment

GameStop's profitability and cash flows are turning negative. Balance sheet is weak as demand is gradually fading away.

It Can’t Get Much Worse Than This for Tilray Stock

Tilray faces some serious challenges. However, at $3 per share, people have already priced in a close-to-worst case scenario for TLRY stock.

Big Wins Can’t Trump Bigger Headwinds For PLUG Stock

Plug Power may or may not have a bright future after recent big wins, but PLUG stock requires something current investors lack.

4 Stocks Reporting Earnings the Week of June 27, 2022

We're at the tail end of earnings season with only a few significant companies left to report results. The takeaway from the first quarter of the year is that earnings are slowing considerably in the face of persistently high inflation and rising interest rates to counter it.

Alphabet Stock Looks Cheap as Fears of Google’s Demise Are Overdone

GOOG stock is worth between 19% to 55% more based on its forward P/E multiple historical average, despite fears of a regulatory crackdown.

Alphabet Stock Is Much Better Positioned Than Other Tech Giants

GOOG stock is much less vulnerable to economic issues and competition than many of its large-tech peers, including Apple.

The 3 Most Buzzworthy Stock Splits to Keep on Your Radar in 2022

Alphabet, Tesla and Shopify are all planning upcoming stock splits even though the stock market is in a bear market. What now?

Could QuantumScape Get Acquired?

QuantumScape Corp. (QS) stock's 93% plunge from all-time highs makes it a vulnerable acquisition target as it scales up development.

PayPal’s Recent Crypto Moves Won’t be Enough to Resist Current Headwinds

PYPL stock should move sideways at best but more likely down moving forward as multiple factors conspire to thwart progress and its recent crypto moves.

It’s Not All Fun and Games Anymore With GameStop Stock

GME stock is a great trading vehicle, but investors are paying a heaping premium for what is effectively a struggling retailer.

Will This Recession Be the Financial Crisis All Over Again?

The U.S. economy is very likely headed into a recession. But believe it or not, this is actually a very good thing.

Tesla Stock Won’t Get the Bump It Expects From a Stock Split

Can Tesla stock rally again on news of the 3-for-1 split? The company led by chief executive officer (CEO) Elon Musk is certainly hoping so. But market conditions are much less favorable right now and might continue to conspire against Tesla's share price, which is down 45% year to date.

Roku Stock: ARK Invest Says Say ‘No’ If Netflix Is Interested

Roku stock is trading at levels not seen since April 2019. Whether Netflix is the buyer or not, Roku's ultimate value is much more than $75.

Royal Caribbean Stock Investors are Still Waiting for the Tide to Come in

As the market is still at work pricing-in higher interest rates, potentially persistent inflation, and a possible recession, Royal Caribbean stock could re-hit its pandemic-era lows well before RCL stock begins making a recovery.

Quant Ratings Updated on 60 Stocks

After taking a close look at a few pieces of vital information, I revised my Portfolio Grader recommendations for these 60 stocks.

Legal Problems Could Push Teladoc Health Stock to New Lows

TDOC stock looked like a winner during the Covid-19 lockdowns of 2020. Fast-forward to 2022, however, and the stock is lacking vital signs.

6 High-Quality Stocks to Buy to Ride Out Any Recession

6 high-quality stocks that should be able to endure and last during a recession, as there is high demand for their products and/or services.

Don’t Count on PayPal Stock’s Latest Initiative Paying Off Later

The fintech firm's expansion of its 'buy now, pay later' options will do little to improve the situation with still-falling PYPL stock. It's better to be cautious than optimistic. Avoiding PYPL stock remains your best move.