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.

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.

Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. (ULTA) Is an Endless Beauty

ULTA stock isn't just at the top of the beauty space; it's also one of the best retailers you can pick up today.

7 Machinery Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 7 Machinery stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

4 Commercial Services & Supplies Stocks to Buy Now

4 Commercial Services & Supplies 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").

10 Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 10 Semiconductors & Semiconductor 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.

6 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 6 Insurance 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 Prime Earnings Momentum — GBSN PNX FNSR PINC SHIP

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

Best Stocks for 2016: American Express Company (AXP) — STILL Don’t Leave Home Without It

American Express (AXP) stock is down so far in 2016, but a good earnings report could beget a solid turnaround.

Western Digital Corp (WDC) Stock Is a Solid Long-Term Value Play

Western Digital's (WDC) merger with SanDisk (SNDK) makes WDC stock a great pick for long-term investors, so don't fret this week's earnings noise too much.

3 Building Products Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 3 Building Products 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 Health Care Providers & Services Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 5 Health Care Providers & Services 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 Thrifts & Mortgage Finance Stocks to Buy Now

3 Thrifts & Mortgage Finance 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").

Twitter Inc: TWTR Is Tougher Than You Think

Everyone focuses on TWTR's MAU growth, but monetization of logged-out users is actually the big catalyst for Twitter stock.

Apple Inc (AAPL): Slowdown or Not, Apple Stock Is Seriously Undervalued

Apple may not be the explosive growth stock it once was, but it is certainly undervalued.

5 Stocks With Superb Earnings Growth — PDM CUBE TNP CSGS ENG

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

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Stock: A Great Buy for All Seasons

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) only has a few minor issues. Otherwise, Berkshire stock is a long-term winner for all investors.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX): This Bet Looks Better

Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) has a new CEO, Joe Papa, in place, but that's not the biggest reason you'd want to own Valeant stock from here.

Tesla Motors Inc: 400,000 Reasons to Love TSLA

Tesla stock keeps running on the monster popularity of the Model 3, but even after breakneck gains, TSLA still looks like a strong buy.

6 Metals & Mining Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 6 Metals & Mining stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").