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.

GrubHub Stock Is Heading For $200, But Beware of Turbulence

GRUB stock is popping strong Q2 numbers, and the pathway to $200 has more visibility than ever before, but near-term valuation concerns are also quite large.

Elon Musk Allegedly Calls Tesla Critic’s Boss

A recent report claims that Elon Musk put some pressure on one of Tesla's (TSLA) critics, including the threat of a lawsuit.

Waymo Partners With Walmart for Grocery Pickup

Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet (GOOG,GOOGL), is teaming up with Walmart (WMT) for a special deal that gives customers a discount on groceries.

Last Minute Thought: Buy or Sell AMD Before Earnings?

AMD earnings will be quite good, but that doesn't necessarily imply a positive move for AMD stock in response.

Bloom Energy IPO: 9 Things to Know

Bloom Energy (BE) is holding its Initial Public Offering (IPO) today and 'InvestorPlace' has a few things to know about it.

General Motors Stock Plunges Hard on Earnings Reality Check

The GM earnings report posted on Tuesday morning raises more questions than it answers, suggesting General Motors isn't the hero it was just a couple of years ago.

Should You Buy Amazon (AMZN) Stock Ahead of Q2 Earnings?

Shares of Amazon (AMZN) surged 1.5% during regular trading hours Tuesday just two days before the e-commerce firm is set to report its second-quarter financial....

Amazon (AMZN) Expands Whole Foods Delivery in New York City

Amazon just made busy New Yorkers’ dreams come true. People living in New York City can now get Whole Foods delivered to their doors within two hours for....

To Own Nike Stock, an Investor Must Absolutely Trust the Industry

NKE stock has soared from October lows - despite a rather tepid performance in fiscal 2018, and disappointing results the past few years. Investors looking for upside need to trust that the industry - and the economy - will keep providing a tailwind as Nike looks to improve its results.

Verizon Earnings Were Good News for VZ Stock — and Everyone Else, Too

Investors have shrugged off Verizon's earnings beat, but there are some signs of good news in there, for VZ stock - and the other operators in the space.

Coca-Cola Earnings: KO Stock Pulls Off Surprise Q2 Beat

Although strong headwinds in the beverage industry abound for Coca-Cola, the KO stock earnings report for Q2 produced surprisingly solid results.

Big-Moat, Low-Growth 3M Stock Is Stuck in Neutral

3M stock is a case of a big-moat, low-growth stock with an appropriate valuation. That combination implies steady but slow gains ahead for MMM stock.

Will Brian Niccol Deliver for Chipotle Mexican Grill?

New Chipotle Mexican Grill CEO Brian Niccol has added digital innovation and new menu items, increasing investor optimism and sending CMG stock upward.

Electronic Arts Stock Is a Great Long-Term Investment, But Don’t Buy Before Earnings

EA's first quarter earnings report likely won't move the needle for this stock, but longer term, EA stock will head higher as esports and subscription tailwinds kick in.

Verizon Stock Is Heating Up, But How Much Upside Is Left?

VZ stock has been heating up over the past month, and Q2 earnings confirm that this rally is more than just a head-fake.

SEC Decision on Direxion Bitcoin ETFs Postponed

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its review of the Direxion Bitcoin ETFs until September 21, according to a statement from the agency.

What You Should Expect From the New Chick-fil-A Meal Kits

Chick-fil-A meal kits will be rolled out as part of a test with options such as chicken flatbread, crispy dijon chicken, chicken parmesan and chicken enchiladas.

Why Nike (NKE) Is Giving 10% of Its Employees a Pay Raise

Nike (NKE) announced that the company is giving 10% of its employees a pay raise on Tuesday in order to be more competitive about its worker wages.

JetBlue Stock Has a Great Risk-Reward Setup After Earnings Tumble

JetBlue beat on earnings estimates, but shares are falling hard off its quarterly report. JBLU stock now finds itself perched on vital support.