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.

5 Income Stocks Offering Downside Protection

Look to these consumer staples, income stock giants to smooth over any rough spots in your portfolio...

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) Has Superstar Growth in Its Future

Electronic Arts is a dominant force in the sector, and its newest moves prove why EA stock will be a solid long-term play.

Why Celgene Corporation (CELG) Can Finish 2016 in the Black

With Celgene's increased guidance and a strong pipeline, CELG stock looks undervalued at current prices.

9 Electric Utilities Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 9 Electric Utilities stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

7 Cyber Security Stocks Cashing In On The Hacking Epidemic

The hacking of US government and private interests is leading to a new, growing technology sector. Here's how to profit in cyber security stocks

4 Pharmaceuticals Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 4 Pharmaceuticals stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

3 Chemicals Stocks to Buy Now

3 Chemicals stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

Apple Inc.: Don’t Sweat AAPL Stock’s Drop on iPhone 7 Shortage

The investment thesis on Apple stock (AAPL) hasn't changed, despite a lackluster debut for the iPhone 7. Here's what you need to know.

5 Stocks With Strong Earnings Revisions — VNDA PBR.A GPOR ACH NSA

This week, these five stocks have the best ratings in Earnings Revisions, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) vs. Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)

Costco stock and Walmart stock are both smart plays, but Walmart is a better buy due to the company’s focus on future growth in e-commerce.

7 Energy Stocks You Can Actually Trust in Retirement

Looking for energy stocks that won't blow up in your face? Best of luck, because there aren't many. This is the short list of retirement-quality picks.

3 Stocks Whose Activist Investors Could Bring a Boost

Looking for ideas in this market? Activist investors in AHP, ANCB and CALL could force changes -- and maybe gains.

Carnival Corp (CCL) Can Guide You to Market-Beating Returns

Carnival (CCL) is doing what it needs to succeed as a market leading cruise line. As such, CCL stock is at bargain-bin prices right now.

Restaurant Brands International Inc (QSR): The King and Tim Gain Loyal Subjects

Restaurant Brands International (QSR) stock is running high due to zero-based budgeting, a willingness to try new things and tugs at the heartstrings.

10 Software Stocks to Buy Now

10 Software stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

4 Hotels Restaurants & Leisure Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 4 Hotels Restaurants & Leisure stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

4 Communications Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 4 Communications Equipment stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

Why Don’t You Just Buy Facebook Stock, Dammit? (FB)

FB stock is a perpetual outperformer, and Facebook earnings always show impressive growth. So why don't you just buy the stock already?

5 Stocks With Great Surprise — MT REXR CPT AIV CELP

This week, these five stocks have the best ratings in Surprise, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader.