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 Stocks With Great Earnings Revisions — ACXM CIT PPP UTHR CISG

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

Wal-Mart Stock a Big Gamble in Light of Black Friday Plans, But … (WMT)

Renewed weakness from Walmart stock says investors aren't happy with its Black Friday strategy, but there's a method to the madness.

3 Must-Own Large-Cap Stocks

Buying just any large-cap stocks can be a mistake, but MA, AMZN and BRK-B can enhance any portfolio.

Alibaba Stock Is a Buy, And Not Just Because Singles Day Was a “Success” (BABA)

Outstanding growth on the mobile front and sheer mania make a (likely unprofitable) Singles Day event great news for Alibaba stock.

Ditch the Coffee, Buy Starbucks Stock for These Huge Catalysts (SBUX)

SBUX has some longer-term catalysts that have not only received much publicity, but haven't been priced into Starbucks stock.

8 Software Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 8 Software stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

5 Communications Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 5 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.

6 Hotels Restaurants & Leisure Stocks to Buy Now

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

10 Internet Software & Services Stocks to Buy Now

10 Internet Software & Services 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").

6 Life Sciences Tools & Services Stocks to Buy Now

6 Life Sciences Tools & Services 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 Surprise — POST LBTYK GEL CRAY MTG

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

6 Dirt-Cheap Stocks to Buy in an Overbought Market

Quality stocks selling at bargain valuations are always good candidates for a list of stocks to buy. Check out this list of cheap stocks.

2 Reasons to Hold Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock Forever

Exxon Mobil has the best financials and prospects of its peers, and you can't beat XOM stock when it comes to a buy-and-hold energy stock.

With Uber in Its Sights, Tesla Stock Won’t Just be an EV Investment Much Longer

Owners of Tesla stock have an exciting, even if not fruitful, future to look forward to if the company does end up getting into the ride-booking business with Uber.

Buy In to the Turnaround for High-End Retailers

After a tough year of slogging through macroeconomic headwinds, high-end retailers could be on the mend this earnings season.

4 Diversified Telecommunication Services Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Capital Markets Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 5 Capital Markets 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 Specialty Retail Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 3 Specialty Retail stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

7 Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

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