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.

7 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 7 Biotechnology stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

7 IT Services Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 7 IT 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.

8 Health Care Equipment & Supplies Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 8 Health Care Equipment & Supplies stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

5 Stocks With Superb Operating Margin — RPAI ICE MN ITT PYDS

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

5 Stocks With Strong Sales Growth — ORBC CCS SNN EROS SIR

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

3 Things That Will Push Facebook Back to All-Time Highs (FB)

Facebook is sinking with the downdraft in stocks, but outstanding fundamentals will bring get FB back to where it was -- and then some.

General Electric Earnings Confirm Long-Term Buy Picture (GE)

General Electric's (GE) diversified portfolio of industrial assets are helping it stay afloat in the global oil glut.

Can DPS Win the Soft Drink Wars?

DPS is a solid company with good management and excellent, enduring brands. Now is a great opportunity to buy DPS stock at a good price.

Apple Earnings Pessimism May Be Overdone (AAPL)

Apple (AAPL) will report last quarter's numbers on Tuesday, but the shape of the chart says the bulls are already expecting to run.

Star Wars vs. ESPN: Who Rules Disney’s Future?

It's been a rough year for Disney stock, with ups and downs driven by its Star Wars and ESPN brands. Is it still a buy?

6 Household Durables Stocks to Buy Now

6 Household Durables 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").

5 Stocks With Strong Earnings Revisions — CIT AEZS CTRP KEM ADSK

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

Skyworks Solutions Inc.: Investing in the New World (SWKS)

Skyworks is positioned for an explosion of tech innovations, making SWKS stock a smart way to take advantage.

3 Big Tobacco Stocks to Own in a Down Market

The stability and generous yields of Big Tobacco stocks MO, PM and RAI should serve investors well in this tumultuous period in the markets.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s Wage Hike Is a Profit Killer (WMT)

A tighter labor market is forcing WMT to raise workers' pay, and the additional costs are bad news for Walmart stock's future earnings.

Stifel’s Revised Call on Fitbit Inc Stock Isn’t as Contradictory as it Seems (FIT)

Fitbit stock may not be worth what Jim Duffy once thought it was, but that doesn't mean it's not worth more than its current value.

Amazon Stock’s Next Big Catalyst — Ocean Shipping?

Amazon stock is poised for substantial long-term growth as AMZN continues efforts to control every step of the package delivery process.

Facebook Isn’t Just Social Media Anymore (FB)

Now is a great opportunity for smart investors to buy Facebook stock at a great price.

Apple Inc.: Get Ready for Rotten AAPL Earnings

Wall Street is bracing for some seriously disappointing iPhone sales when Apple (AAPL) reports Q1 earnings on Jan. 26.