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 Machinery Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 3 Machinery stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

12 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 12 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 Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 5 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.

5 Stocks With Prime Earnings Momentum — JASN GYRO ABCW ASH DAL

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

Apple Inc.: Should You Buy AAPL Stock After Q4 Earnings?

Apple earnings were about what you would expect -- a few pleasant surprises, and a few disappointments. AAPL bulls shouldn't be discouraged.

6 Thrifts & Mortgage Finance Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 6 Thrifts & Mortgage Finance stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an…

AMZN: Amazon’s Brilliant $450 BILLION Vertical Integration Opportunity

Amazon stock price has soared nearly 100% higher in 2015. And AMZN may be working on a $450 billion opportunity: a global delivery network.

BIDU Stock: What to Know Before Thursday’s Close

BIDU stock is moving higher headed into the upcoming Baidu earnings news, which could be a setup for pain if the market misreads what the company is doing.

Should You Buy GoPro Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons (GPRO)

Yes, GoPro stock is down YTD, but its levelheaded valuation and catalysts like its iconic brand and global distribution should propel GPRO.

Ford Stock is a Buy Despite the Post-Earnings Dip

The market was dumping Ford stock after the company failed to live up to estimates, but investors may want to take a step back.

UPS Stock Drops on Results but Stays Poised for Holiday Upside

UPS revenue missed Street forecasts but as long as the shipper doesn't muff a third holiday season in a row, shares are set for gains.

Is PayPal Stock Tapped Out, or Can It Deliver Ahead of Earnings? (PYPL)

Goldman Sachs analysts Heath Terry maintained his 12-month price target of $45 per share on PayPal stock but bumped PYPL from a "buy" to "conviction buy" just before PYPL reports earnings.

Microsoft is Among This List of Upgrades For the Week

It pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. Today's blog post is a great place to start with these 71 stock picks

With ATVI Earnings Up, It’s Time to Buy Activision Blizzard Stock

With the video game industry booming, active investors should add Activision Blizzard stock to their portfolio

5 Stocks With Prime Earnings Growth — AER JAZZ ILMN HA REGN

This week, these five stocks have the best ratings in Earnings Growth, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader.AerCap Holdings NV (AER) operates…

5 Stocks With Strong Operating Margin — PPS VDSI PSX AAC HIHO

This week, these five stocks have the best ratings in Operating Margin, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader.Post Properties, Inc. (PPS) develops…

5 Stocks With Superb Sales Growth — APTS JMEI SNN IRT BITA

This week, these five stocks have the best ratings in Sales Growth, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader.Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. (APTS)…

5 Tech Stocks That Should Clock the Market

Big Tech has been putting up solid gains this earnings season, but you've likely missed out on any upside in the stocks that have reported already. Fear not, here are five tech stocks set to outperform the market in the near term.

3 Blue-Chip Restaurant Stocks: Dig In or Dump?

Restaurant stocks are a minefield. While some embody true long-term value, others reflect unrealistic expectations.