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 Quotient Stock, Worry About the Weak Moat, Not the Revenues

QUOT stock will move on from the revenue miss, but amid a weak competitive moat and net losses, Quotient Technology remains stuck.

Western Digital Earnings: WDC Stock Dips on Q2 Earnings, Revenue Miss

Western Digital earnings (WDC) came in below what analysts were calling for, sending WDC stock down close to 2% after the bell on Thursday.

Intuitive Surgical: ISRG Stock Dips on Q4 Profit Miss, Revenue Beat

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) stock is down more than 2% as the company's fourth-quarter profit missed the mark, while its revenue impressed.

Intel Earnings: INTC Stock Slides on Q4 Revenue Miss

Intel earnings were released late in the day Thursday, with the company's profit topping estimates but a revenue miss sent INTC stock down.

Starbucks Earnings: SBUX Stock Edges Higher on Q1 Revenue Beat

Starbucks earnings (SBUX) were released late on Thursday and the company's stock was surging higher as its first-quarter revenue impressed.

Earnings Won’t Answer the Key Questions Facing Alibaba Stock

The value of Alibaba stock is in the eye of the beholder and will be for some time.

BuzzFeed Layoffs: 7 Things to Know About the Job Cuts

A round of BuzzFeed layoffs were announced Wednesday that will see the media site reduce its workforce by 15%. Here's why this is happening.

There Will Be No Sweethearts Conversation Hearts This Valentine’s Day

There'll be no Sweethearts Conversation Hearts this year as the maker went bankrupt. The new owner will bring them back in 2020.

General Mills Flour Recall 2019: Why You Should Check Your Pantry!

There's a General Mills flour recall 2019 that shoppers need to be aware of due to the possible risk of the product containing salmonella.

Freeport-McMoRan Earnings: FCX Stock Falls on Disappointing Q4

Freeport-McMoRan earnings for the fourth quarter of 2018 sees FCX stock taking a hit on Thursday with and EPS and revenue miss.

McCormick Earnings: MKC Stock Tumbles on Q4 Miss

The McCormick earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2018 has MKC stock falling hard on Thursday with an EPS and revenue miss.

Southwest Airlines Earnings: LUV Stock Flies on Solid Q4 Results

Southwest Airlines earnings for the fourth quarter of 2018 has LUV stock flying higher on Thursday with an EPS and revenue beat.

Xilinx Earnings: XLNX Stock Soars on Q3 Beat

The Xilinx earnings report for the company's fiscal third quarter of the year sent XLNX stock soaring higher on Thursday.

The 1 Thing Alphabet Should Absolutely Do to Boost GOOGL Stock

Alphabet was fined $57 million by France’s data protection agency. While that wasn’t good news for GOOGL stock, here’s an idea that could be.

Tencent Stock Is at Least Worth a Look on Its Next Pullback

Tencent is one of China's largest companies, with plenty of pros and cons. Here are a few of them -- including a look at TCEHY stock chart.

Should You Buy Nike Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Nike's last earnings report was nearly flawless. But there are still some concerns to take into account before buying NKE stock.

Take-Two Is a Strong Gaming Stock, But Should You Buy?

Investors looking for gaming stocks should consider TTWO stock despite the industry's recent decline making Take-Two's competitors more appealing buys.

International Business Machines Finally Has A Strategy That Can Drive IBM Stock

IBM finally knows where it is going with Red Hat and a new strategy called "hybrid multi cloud," making IBM stock a bargain

Tesla Stock Should Profit Those Investors Who Can Drive Its Bumpy Road

The latest profit warning in Tesla stock gave investors pause, but now, TSLA also offers the chance to buy the future at a lower price.