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.

Abiomed, Inc.: ABMD’s Rocky Road Is About to Clear Up

Don't be scared off by Abiomed's competition. ABMD is in a great position: It's on an upward trajectory and it has a lot of buyout potential.

XOM Stock: Exxon Mobil Corporation Earnings Are the Start of Something Big

Exxon Mobil (XOM) profits blew past the Street's earnings target on strong results from the chemicals business and cost cuts. Expect brighter days from XOM stock.

United Technologies Corporation (UTX): Ignore Bumpy 2015, This Stock Is on the Rise

United Technologies hit a few bumps in the road last year, but it has recovered: increasing popularity of its top-notch engine technology and the inevitable rise of military spending point to a high-flying 2016 for UTX stock.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN): Q1 Earnings Answer Investors’ Prayers

Amazon.com (AMZN) shares surged more than 11% in Thursday's after-hours trading following the company's outstanding first-quarter earnings report.

3 Stocks That Are Already Being Squeezed Higher

Cummins (CMI), Nvidia (NVDA) and Aetna (AET) are already starting to make the bears feel the pain. Higher prices look extremely likely in the near-term.

The 3 Best Stocks to Buy Even at All-Time Highs 

All-time highs might seems like a bad time to buy in, but ULTA, AFI and VSAT are some of the best stocks to buy regardless.

Whole Foods Market, Inc.: Turnaround Plan Makes WFM a Long-Term Buy

Whole Foods likely had a soft second quarter, but its long-term turnaround plans make WFM's current share price a bargain buy.

Priceline Group Inc: Scandal Aside, PCLN Is a Bargain!

Priceline (PCLN) stock is in the spotlight after its CEO suddenly resigned following a sex scandal. Consider this a rare opportunity.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): The Last AAA Survivors

Now there are only two remaining AAA stocks: Microsoft (MSFT) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). Here's an overview of their long-term survivability.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Needs to Buy Fitbit Inc (FIT) Immediately

Forget Netflix and Tesla, if Apple really wants to create shareholder value and establish itself the clear cut leader in a fast-growing, large market, then it should buy FIT.

3 Internet Software & Services Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 3 Internet Software & Services 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.

4 Software Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 4 Software 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.

4 Communications Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 4 Communications Equipment 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.

3 Textiles Apparel & Luxury Goods Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 3 Textiles Apparel & Luxury Goods stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

5 Stocks With Prime Surprise — SKT AOSL PKX NFX TDS

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

PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) Just Had Its ‘Best Quarter Ever’

PYPL proved that it could stand alone with an impressive first quarter earnings. The results suggest that PayPal stock will rise further in the coming months.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): There’s a Comeback in the Distance

As more evidence of cloud progress shows up in subsequent earnings reports - which it will - investors will remember all Microsoft (MSFT) has to offer, such as long-time tech experience and an impressive dedication to shareholders.

NYSE:DPS – Is Dr. Pepper Snapple Stock a Buy or a Sell?

Dr. Pepper Snapple Group (NYSE:DPS) isn't the first soda company most investors think of. But it should be after DPS stock results lately.

General Motors Company: Auto Sales Peaked, But GM Is Still a Buy

There are many good reasons to own GM stock right now, and some are obvious -- valuation and dividend -- but the more important reasons are not so easy to see.