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.

4 Stocks to Buy for a Year-End Boost

The homestretch of 2015 is approaching fast, and these four stocks to buy are perfectly positioned for a fourth-quarter climb.

Buy Facebook (FB) for the WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger Possibilities

WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger will drive FB stock higher. We just need to wait for the monetization to begin.

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

The commercial banking, electric utilities, infrastructure, household products and gas utilities sectors are rising to the top this week on the Portfolio Grader database.

Best Stocks for 2015: Stay Bullish on Apple (AAPL)

Despite a mediocre year so far, AAPL has even more going for it now than it did a few months ago. Here's why Apple is set to climb.

Ford Stock: A Buy for the Long Haul (F)

Rather than cutting back amidst declining auto sales, Ford stock saw an opportunity and capitalized on it during the recession. Ford stock shifted focus to making autos that are more fuel-efficient without sacrificing performance, and is still providing value

5 Stocks With Superb Operating Margin Growth — BSF AV PLPM CLDT INOC

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

Best Stocks for 2015: Prospect Capital Ready for a Strong Finish

Prospect Capital may not be leading the pack in the Best Stocks for 2015. But with a quarter to go, PSEC is still very much in the race.

8 Media Stocks to Buy Now

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

6 Medical Devices Stocks to Buy Now

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

Forget COST, AXP Stock Is Now a Buy

The market is greatly exaggerating the impact of losing Costco for American Express. AXP has continued striking deals, and its business looks none the worse as the prepaid card industry expects a huge surge in purchases over the next few years.

5 Capital Markets Stocks to Buy Now

Five capital markets 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 Tech Services Stocks to Buy Now

Five tech 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").

4 Road and Rail Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four road and rail 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 Metals and Mining Stocks to Buy Now

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

Identifying 5 Value Opportunities in China (JASO, EJ, FXCNY, CWYCY, ZTCOY)

Knowing how to invest in overseas companies includes using ADRs. Here are 5 China ADRs to add to your portfolio

7 A-Rated Stocks to Buy for Q4 and Beyond

We take a look at some of the best stocks to buy today. You might be surprised at how many aren't on your radar.

10 Oversold Rebound Stocks to Buy for Q4

Did your portfolio get slammed in Q3? Don't worry, that's par for the course. Check out these 10 oversold stocks to buy now and get back in the black!

Buy AAPL Stock Before iPhone 6S Sales Blow You Away

Finally: The iPhone 6S launches today. Here's why Apple (AAPL) stock is poised to benefit and why sales won't be as bad as some think.

Earnings Propel Nike Stock to a Year-End Sprint (NKE)

Nike (NKE) is one of the few mega-caps that's working this year. Strong results and performance chasing will only drive more gains.