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.

3 Reasons to Buy Twitter Inc (TWTR) Over Snap Inc (SNAP) Stock

By Nelson Smith, InvestorPlace Contributor
Snap Inc (SNAP) has captured the market's attention, but Twitter Inc (TWTR) looks to be the far better investment today. Here's why.

3 Shale Gas Stocks That Will Win With or Without OPEC

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
OPEC huffed and puffed against American companies like APC, EOG and RSPP, but in the end, shale gas stocks are getting the last laugh.

4 Financial Stocks Unaffected by the Recent Slump (LAZ, GHL, PRI, FGL)

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The finance sector seems to be losing its shine, however these financial stocks are holding up well. Here's the story...

The 7 Best Low-Risk Healthcare Stocks to Buy

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
The best healthcare stocks to buy now are those that are safe no matter when the American Health Care Act is passed, or what it looks like.

Why Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (LOW) Stock Could Gain 20% in 2017

By Richard Saintvilus, InvestorPlace Contributor
With fiscal 2018 EPS projected to be 14%, Lowe's stock, which pays a 1.68% annual yield, should reach $100 per share, delivering 20% returns.

Buy the Baidu Inc (ADR) (BIDU) Stock Dip

By Marie Brodbeck, InvestorPlace Contributor
Baidu's (BIDU) earnings spooked investors, but the firm isn’t as troubled as it looks. BIDU stock has a lot going for it and the recent pullback could be a great buying opportunity.

Buy These 3 REITs While They’re Still Ridiculously Cheap (SLD, SNR, ABR)

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With the S&P 500 soaring, now is the time to look for values in other sectors, too. Take a peek at these 3 REITs for your portfolio

Why Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Trumps Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)

By Larry Ramer, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alibaba (BABA) stock has more attractive catalysts and a better valuation than Amazon (AMZN), making Alibaba stock more attractive.

How Walt Disney Co Stock (DIS) Ranks As a Top Analyst Pick

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A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that Walt Disney is the #10 broker pick in the Dow...

10 Small-Cap Stocks That Could Double in the Next 3 Months

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
These small-cap stocks all have the potential to dish out misery, but if things work out just right, look out above.

3 Short Squeeze Stocks to Buy in a Bull Market

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Short squeeze stocks are tougher to find in a bull market, but these three stocks could squeeze shorts if broad markets continue to gain.

Why the Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Comeback Is Just Beginning

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Just a few years ago, Microsoft stock was languishing. But the laser focus on the cloud opportunity has brought MSFT stock to the forefront.

Embrace Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) Stock’s Volatility

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
For those who believe in LULU stock, as I do, you need to buy when things are bleakest to take advantage of Lululemon's volatility. 

5 Excellent ETFs for Your IRA (ITOT, VIG, SCHV, GSLC, VCIT)

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Low-cost, diversified ETFs are excellent investment vehicles to build retirement wealth, and these 5 ETFs are among the best of choices

Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) Stock Is an Absolute Steal Right Now

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
It's different this time for Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK). Lower debt and higher margins make CHK stock a huge buy right now.

How Twilio Inc (TWLO) Stock Can Return 30%

By Richard Saintvilus, InvestorPlace Contributor
Twilio (TWLO) has been a victim of overblown expectations and no respect for actual performance. TWLO stock is a no-doubt buy here.

86 Upgrades and Downgrades for the Week

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It pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities and today's blog post updates my Portfolio Grader rankings for your investments

A Tale of 3 BDCs: 1 to Buy, 2 to Sell (PSEC, MCC, AINV)

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In spite of the recent rate hike, BDC's performed well. However, some are more attractive than others. Let's look at 3 BDC cases to consider

Should Facebook Inc Just Buy Snap Inc.?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Facebook (FB) tried to buy Snap (SNAP) for $3 billion back in 2013, and now FB stock needs a catalyst. Has the Snapchat boat truly sailed?
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