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.

3 IT Services Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 3 IT Services 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 Operating Margin — PPS VDSI ICE AAC ITT

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

Merger Talk and the Railroad Rally

Transportation and railroad stocks have been a precise harbinger of things to come, so the industry is worth paying attention to.

Analysts: 7 Stocks to Buy With AT LEAST 25% Upside

Finding the best stocks to buy today isn't an easy task. But you can start with these 7 stocks, which analysts expect will rally another 25% to 75%.

Buy Fitbit (FIT) Stock After Misguided Misfit Fears

Fossil's acquisition of Misfit and the subsequent selloff in Fitbit stock has been greatly exaggerated.

Don’t Believe the Hype: VLKAY Is a Smart Buy

Despite recent scandals about VLKAY diesel emissions, Volkswagen stock is oversold and under-loved.

Alibaba: A $30 Billion Catalyst That Could Drive BABA Stock Higher

With Alibaba's leaders being value investors, there are many reasons Jack Ma might launch a $30 billion program to buy back BABA stock.

5 Pharmaceuticals Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 5 Pharmaceuticals 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 Household Durables Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 3 Household Durables 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 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").