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.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) Shorts Thwacked by Morgan Stanley

VRX stock is running higher on a Morgan Stanley upgrade a day after Mizuho turned bullish. Valeant bears have no place to hide these days.

5 Stocks With Great Earnings Momentum — MNI CRK CGG LEU NRP

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

Visa Inc (V) Stock vs. MasterCard Inc (MA) Stock: Who Is Winning the Battle?

Investors should keep a close eye on Visa stock and MasterCard stock, as each firm is taking a different approach to its long-term growth plan.

5 Must-Own Stocks for the Cloud Computing Age

Cloud computing is the technology play of this decade, and the companies that dominate it are the best cloud stocks for you to own now.

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (LOW) Is Set for a Big Day

Lowe's stock (LOW) is set to outperform thanks to housing market strength and an otherwise lackluster retail landscape.

IBM Stock: International Business Machines Corp. Is Going Places

IBM may not be as profitable as it once was, but IBM stock has a great deal of upside due to its promising transition.

Grab TJX Companies Inc (TJX) Stock While It’s on Sale

TJX stock is seeing some selling based on lower guidance, but the long-term outlook is still intact for TJX Companies.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Buyout of LinkedIn Starting to Look Even Smarter

Sooner than later, Microsoft stock (MSFT) should start to see the long-term benefits of the LinkedIn deal. Here's what you need to know.

5 Health Care Providers & Services Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 5 Health Care Providers & Services stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

6 Thrifts & Mortgage Finance Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 6 Thrifts & Mortgage Finance stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

5 Stocks With Strong Free Cash Flow — SAEX PACD CDOR BZH ARC

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

Target Corporation (TGT) Has a Better Future Than You Think

TGT stock has been deep in the red for the last twelve months, but on bearish assumptions that have so far been unmerited.

5 Stocks With Prime Earnings Growth — FDP FSB RAX NCI KLAC

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

Home Depot Inc: HD Stock STILL a Buy After Great Earnings

Home Depot stock should be set up to outperform for the rest of 2016 after solid HD earnings for Q2 and an improved outlook.

FedEx Corporation: The Retail Shift Can Boost FDX Stock

Not only is FDX stock erroneously undervalued, the market is also ignoring the growth potential from the ongoing shift in the retail space.

Home Depot Inc: Earnings Will Make HD Stock a Market-Beater

Home Depot Inc. (NYSE:HD) is expected to post strong results Tuesday, and that should push HD stock to record levels and beyond.

Digital Realty Trust, Inc.: DLR Stock Is a Go-To for Dividends and Growth

DLR's client list is the fastest growing part of the tech market, which makes DLR stock an excellent choice for cash hungry investors.

4 Metals & Mining Stocks to Buy Now

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

10 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 10 Biotechnology stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").