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.

4 Large-Cap Stocks in Trouble

By William Roth, InvestorPlace Market Strategist Feb 26, 2019

Short-term headwinds have been bearing down on these large-cap stocks, making them potential stocks to sell soon.

Following Earnings Beat, Hertz Stock Still Needs One Thing

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor Feb 26, 2019

Hertz stock delivered a massive beat on earnings and revenue, but HTZ still has one more hurdle to clear before it can sustain its rally.

Dillard’s Earnings: DDS Stock Soars on an Impressive Q4

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 26, 2019

Dillard's earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2018 has DDS stock flying high on Tuesday on strong earnings per share for the period.

J M Smucker Earnings: SJM Stock Surges on Q3 Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 26, 2019

A positive J M Smucker earnings for the company's fiscal third quarter of the year has SJM stock heading higher on Tuesday.

Caterpillar News: Why CAT Stock Is Crumbling Today

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 26, 2019

Recent Caterpillar news concerning a double downgrade for the construction equipment company's stock is dragging CAT stock down on Tuesday.

Aurora Cannabis Should Have Bought This Hemp Company

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Feb 26, 2019

Aurora Cannabis missed a good opportunity this week to keep up with its peers, and ACB stock could suffer as a result.

Macy’s Earnings: What Investors Should Know About M Stock’s Q4

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 26, 2019

Macy's earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2018 was released by the retail company on Tuesday and it includes an EPS and revenue beat.

Disney Stock Could Stay Rangebound for Another Three Years

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor Feb 26, 2019

Disney stock has been stuck in a range since 2015. That may continue for some time to come.

Home Depot Earnings: HD Stock Dips on Disappointing Q4, Outlook

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 26, 2019

The Home Depot earnings report for the fourth quarter of the year has HD stock lower on Thursday with a miss and a poor outlook.

Shake Shack Stock Is Shaken, But You Don’t Have to Avoid It

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor Feb 26, 2019

A 4% dip in earnings is not necessarilty the end of the rally in SHAK stock. There are many important levels between this and disaster.

Is the Future Foldable Smartphones? Where Does That Leave Apple?

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor Feb 26, 2019

Apple may have a rough ride in 2019 if consumers decide they want a folding smartphone and 5G over the current iPhone offerings.

Quarterly Report Will Continue the Recovery of Best Buy Stock

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor Feb 26, 2019

Going into earnings, Best Buy stock should continue to recover the losses suffered from its fall in the second half of 2018.