Stocks to Buy

Whether you are a novice who just opened your first 401k or you are a seasoned investor, you have to spend countless hours researching stocks to buy. Who has that kind of time? We do. Powered by a diverse group of perspectives formed from dozens of analysts, advisors and strategists, our stories digest the day’s biggest headlines to uncover which stocks you should buy.

VMware Stock Could Be a Great Investment for This Decade

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
VMware stock could be one of the great investments of the next decade, if parent Dell shares the wealth.

7 Stocks to Buy That Could Double for a Second-Consecutive Year

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
The S&P 500 gained 31.5% in 2019, including dividends. If you’re looking for stocks to buy in 2020, you might want to look beyond the index.

Why Qualcomm Stock Will Break Out to the Upside

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor
Qualcomm has a lot in store for 2020 from 5G chips for Apple, ARM processors for laptops, and much more. That's good for QCOM stock.

3 Dow Jones Stocks That Are Ready to Pop

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
We're in full bull mode right now, so Dow Jones stocks are likely to continue rallying. That means even injured stocks like Caterpillar, Boeing and IBM can break out this quarter.

3 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
The technology sector is heating up and bulls are running in chip stocks. Here are the best semiconductor stocks to buy.

Lyft Stock Is On the Path to Recovery This Year

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
Lyft stock lost 45% of its value last year, but with a focus on profitability, LYFT is poised for a recovery in 2020.

3 Reasons Why ROKU Can Still Win in 2020

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Roku stock was an absolute winner in 2019. However, that won’t stop shares from ticking higher in 2020 thanks to the robust streaming market.

Is Qualcomm Setting Up for a Banner 24 Months? 

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Despite an overall strong performance in 2019, Qualcomm shares appear poised to continue the momentum into 2020, perhaps into the following year as well.

Fulfillment Investments Now Will Pay off Big for Shopify Stock

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shopify is a momentum name and right now, momentum is in the stock's favor. The stock rallied in December and now resides well above Wall Street's consensus price target of around $365, indicating analysts may need to step in and boost that forecast. Currently, Rosenblatt Securities has a $481 target on Shopify and although the stock closed just over $404 last Friday, calling for $480 to $500 at some point this year isn't audacious. It's quite reasonable.

Apple Stock Won’t Stay This Hot, but It’s Not Going to Cool All the Way

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
As of Friday, Jan. 3, Apple has a market value of $1.33 trillion, making it the largest American company by that metric. Assuming the stock gains 60% this year and I'm not saying it will, Apple would have market capitalization of roughly $2.1 trillion. In other words, to avoid disappointment, investors may not want to bank on a repeat of 2019 in 2020 for Apple shares. That doesn't mean the stock is destined for the doghouse. Actually, the opposite is true.

Buy Exxon Stock for Its Value, not as an Oil Price Stand-In

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
Chasing geopolitical headlines isn't the key to profiting from XOM stock.

Micron Stock is Well-Positioned to Trend Higher in 2020 … and Beyond

By Faisal Humayun, InvestorPlace Contributor
Recovery in DRAM contract prices likely in second half of 2020. Inroads in AI have the potential to be a long-term MU stock growth trigger.

The Bitcoin Angle Could Give Square Stock an Edge

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
A recent Cash App development means Bitcoin bulls have a reason to consider Square stock as we get into the new year.

Why Berkshire Hathaway Is the Top Retirement Stock to Own Now

By Wayne Duggan, InvestorPlace Contributor
Building a retirement portfolio can be an intimidating process. However, by making Berkshire Hathaway a core investment, retirees can essentially have Warren Buffett managing their retirement.

Despite Narrow Marketplace Focus, Etsy Stock Has Crafty Potential

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Etsy stock lagged in 2019 as plenty of e-commerce names surged. The company can right the ship this year as long as sales growth booms.

A 2019 Review of Dow Jones Stocks (And What 2020 May Bring)

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor
As we enter 2020, it's worth reviewing how Dow Jones stocks have fared over the past year -- and what we might expect from them in the year ahead.

5 Stocks to Consider for the New Year

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor
While most analysts say 2020 is set to deliver another year of gains, concerns about the economy persist. These five stocks offer investors a way to play the market without taking on too much risk.

Walmart’s Deep Bench Will Keep Powering the Stock in 2020

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Walmart stock is coming off its best annual performance in years, delivering a total return of just less than 30%. By comparison, the stock has generated an annualized total return of 9.9% over the past 10 years.

4 Strong Defense Stocks to Buy on ‘War Against Iran’ Headlines

By William Roth, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
As tensions heat up in the Middle East, oil and gold are rallying. But these military friendly defense stocks are also great names to watch.
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