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 Thrifts & Mortgage Finance Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader May 17, 2016

The grades of 5 Thrifts & Mortgage Finance stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy") rating.

5 Stocks With Great Earnings Growth — SFNC OB CSGS MAS ENG

By Portfolio Grader May 17, 2016

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

This Week’s 58 Biggest Upgrades and Downgrades

By May 17, 2016

During these times it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities, and today's Portfolio Grader updated ratings is a great place to start

Home Depot Inc: 3 Reasons HD Stock Is Building Toward Success

By Chris Fraley, InvestorPlace Contributor May 16, 2016

Aided by the housing recovery, Home Depot has had a nice run of late. But the rally isn't over yet for HD stock.

5 Best Small Cap Value Stocks to Buy Now

By May 16, 2016

The performance of small caps stocks should not be overlooked any longer. Here are 5 small cap value stocks to get investors started

General Motors Company: GM Wastes No Time in Working With Lyft

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor May 16, 2016

GM stock should get a boost as the company pushes forward with self-driving cars and ride-hailing rentals, made possible from its new Lyft partnership.

Fill Your Cart With Amazon.com Inc. Stock on New Private-Label Plan (AMZN)

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer May 16, 2016

Amazon's plan to sell groceries and consumer goods should give long-term investors a reason to fill their carts with AMZN stock.

Bank of America Corp: A Cheap Stock That Could Double Your Investment (BAC)

By Ryan Fuhrmann, InvestorPlace Contributor May 16, 2016

BofA has work to do to cut costs and boost shareholder returns, but it is getting there. The stock has at least 50% upside potential

Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Exxon Stock Is Better Than Most

By InvestorPlace Research Staff May 16, 2016

Exxon Mobil (XOM) held up relatively well even while oil was tanking. As oil firms up, Exxon stock (and its nice dividend) will be plenty kind to investors.