Stocks to Buy

Identifying winning stocks requires more than scanning headlines. InvestorPlace analysts focus on long-term themes, market timing, and structural shifts shaping where capital is flowing next, highlighting stocks positioned to benefit from those trends.

Dollar General (DG) Stock: A Steal After Revenue Miss

Dollar General (DG) stock was down as much as 4% on Thursday after second-quarter earnings. Reading into the numbers, they actually weren't that bad.

7 Software Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Fashion and Apparel Stocks to Buy Now

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

BlackBerry (BBRY) Stock Deserves a Second Chance

BlackBerry (BBRY) has been punch-line fodder in recent years, but the once-great firm is growing its cash and pivoting its business to be more software oriented. Buy now or be sorry later.

6 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

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

Google Stock: The Cheap Way to Get Mobile and Video (GOOGL)

Goldman Sachs' analyst Heather Bellini recently raised her target on Google stock, and the upside from here is looking pretty good for long-term investors.

5 Stocks With Great Earnings Surprises — ABMD UBA WRI RDCM BRE

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

EBAY Stock: Battered After PYPL, But Boasting a 35% Upside

The eBay (EBAY) stock price hasn't exactly been going bonkers since its split with PayPal (PYPL) -- but negative sentiment is creating a buying opportunity.

10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — ICLR HOLX IMKTA and more

This week, these ten stocks, all currently earning A's ("strong buy") on Portfolio Grader, have the best year-to-date performance.

6 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of six insurance 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.

4 Commercial Services Stocks to Buy Now

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

3 Diversified Telecommunication Services Stocks to Buy Now

Three diversified telecommunication 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 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of five semiconductor 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 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

Six biotechnology 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").

J.C. Penney’s (JCP) Battle to Profitability Continues

Very few investors doubted that JCP's turnaround would take several years at the very least, as well as plenty of chutzpah and perhaps a bit of luck to bring back J.C. Penney (JCP) to a semblance of its old self.

3 Packaged Foods Stocks to Buy Now

Three packaged foods 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 Superb Earnings Momentum — KNSY FTEK QLYS EVAC CEB

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

Invest With the “1 Percent”: Tech Stocks

If the market downturn was good for anything, it was putting these tech stocks on sale. But even if prices begin going up (like they did Tuesday), these stocks are still bargains to their long-term potential.

Should You Follow Mark Cuban and Buy Facebook Stock? (FB)

Mark Cuban bought into Netflix (NFLX) less than a year ago; today, he's sitting on 100% gains. Should you follow him into Facebook (FB)?