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 Strong Operating Margin — PPS VDSI PSX AAC HIHO

By Portfolio Grader Oct 26, 2015

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

By Portfolio Grader Oct 26, 2015

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

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist Oct 26, 2015

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?

By Lior Alkalay, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 26, 2015

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

Ford Stock: All You Need to Know Before Earnings (F)

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Oct 26, 2015

Ford stock may be proven as an underestimated, undervalued opportunity if the Ford earnings report is simply "pretty good."

UPS Earnings and Holiday Forecast Had Better Deliver

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Oct 26, 2015

After two terrible holiday seasons in a row, investors will care more about UPS's forecast than the quarter being reported Tuesday.

Is the “Force” Still With Disney? (DIS)

By Charles Payne Oct 26, 2015

With the latest Star Wars movie due out, and cuts at its ESPN affiliate taking place, Disney stock should regain its luster in the near term.

Should You Buy Amazon Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons (AMZN)

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 26, 2015

Amazon posted a solid quarter with a surprise profit thanks to the digital megatrend. But AMZN has also seen traction with its cloud business, which sports high margins. Still, the valuation of Amazon stock is also at nosebleed levels.

Why AAPL Stock Will Reach $200

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 26, 2015

AAPL stock is bound to reach $200 because of both its valuation and because of Apple's emphasis on buybacks.

BABA Stock: Alibaba Is a Buy Ahead of Earnings

By Larry Ramer, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 26, 2015

Given the low expectations and resilience of China's consumers, BABA stock looks attractive ahead of Alibaba earnings.

6 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Oct 26, 2015

6 Biotechnology stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an…

4 Media Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Oct 26, 2015

This week, 4 Media stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B"…

18 Health Care Equipment & Supplies Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Oct 26, 2015

This week, 18 Health Care Equipment & Supplies stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy")…

10 Cheap Stocks Under $10 to Buy for 2016

By Jeff Reeves Oct 23, 2015

There is no magic formula and no guarantees when it comes to picking the best cheap stocks to buy, but these 10 stocks each have at least one key point to look for.