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.

Lowe’s Earnings: LOW Stock Ticks Higher on Mixed Q4

The Lowe's earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2018 is mixed, but LOW stock is still a bit higher as of Wednesday.

Best Buy Earnings: BBY Stock Goes Bursts Higher on Q4 Blowout

A strong Best Buy earnings report for the company's fiscal fourth quarter of 2019 has BBY stock flying high on Wednesday.

Chesapeake Energy Earnings: CHK Stock Surges on Strong Q4, Outlook

The Chesapeake Energy earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2018 has CHK stock heading higher Wednesday on positive results.

Bet On Gold Stocks as the M&A Love Triangle Gets Interesting

The triangle between Barrick, Newmont and Goldcorp will boost the fortunes of the rest of the gold stocks, as M&A is sure to rise.

The Best Way to Trade Papa John Stock After Earnings

Papa John's has had its problems, but management seems to have a plan for 2019. Meanwhile, there are clear levels to trade PZZA stock now.

After Patent News, Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Still Has More to Prove

Is Aurinia's patent news a big deal or a modest advance? Here's why investors have mixed feelings about AUPH stock.

Did Facebook Stock Clear Itself From Contention?

Among companies that have suffered PR controversies over the trailing year, nobody was in the spotlight as much as Facebook (NASDAQ:FB). Initially, the social-media giant courted…

CRISPR Therapeutics Rallies as Gene Stocks Get Hot Again

CRSP is testing its gene editing therapies in sicke cell disease and cancer. These therapies could eventually boost CRSP stock.

Earnings Won’t Bring down Salesforce Stock, but Valuation Might

Salesforce stock is roaring into earnings - which brings up old concerns for CRM stock.

Why Home Depot Stock Dropped After Its Q4 Earnings Report

HD stock took a sizable hit on lower-than-expected comps growth and several other issues. Here's what Home Depot investors need to know.

Ad Revenue Threat Raises Alphabet Stock Growth Concerns

The good for Alphabet stock? Ad revenues are rising. The bad? GOOGL is earning less because the competition is getting fierce.

Palo Alto Networks Earnings: PANW Stock Up 10% as EPS, Sales Impress

Palo Alto Networks announced its quarterly results after the bell, which were strong across the board, lifting PANW stock more than 10%.

Weight Watchers Earnings: WTW Stock Down as EPS Fail to Meet Guidance

Weight Watchers posted earnings and revenue that did not meet the Wall Street average guidance, causing WTW to nosedive more than 25% today.

E.L.F. Beauty Earnings: ELF Stock Plummets Despite Q4 Earnings Beat

E.L.F. Beauty announced its earnings Tuesday and shares were down even though fourth-quarter profit beat expectations as revenue disappoints.

Papa John’s Earnings: PZZA Stock Higher Despite Q4 Sales Falling 20%

Papa John's announced its quarterly earnings and revenue late Tuesday, missing what analysts projected. PZZA stock edged higher after hours.

TiVo Earnings: TIVO Stock Sinks as Q4 Revenue Misses Guidance

TiVo (TIVO) reported its quarterly earnings results late on Tuesday and the company posted a loss and revenue that missed analysts' guidance.

GW Pharmaceuticals Earnings: GWPH Stock Soars as Q1 Revenue Triples

GW Pharmaceutical reported its quarterly earnings results late on Tuesday, bringing in revenue that was thrice the amount it was a year ago.

What Would It Take to Kill Tesla Stock?

Say what you will about Tesla CEO Elon Musk, but he knows how to generate a buzz ... but when will his antics sting Tesla stock?

4 Steps That Could Help Apple Stock Recover Its Mojo

Buy buying Roku, partnering with Netflix, buying Fitbit and buying BlackBerry, AAPL would reach new markets, greatly enhancing its business and boosting Apple stock.