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 Best Agriculture Stocks To Buy Right Now

With Monsanto's aggressive plans to acquire its competitors, agriculture stocks are poised to benefit handsomely in the markets.

9 Stocks That Will Make Their Own Fireworks

Amgen, General Electric and Verizon are just three of a handful of stocks to buy -- and sooner than later, because catalysts are on the horizon.

Best Stocks for 2015: ODFL Hits Volatile Patch, Maintains Fundamentals

Old Dominion Freight Line has hit some volatility in the second quarter, but financials and buybacks are putting it back on track.

SSNC Stock Has a Clear Future in the Cloud

SS&C Technologies (SSNC) is a leading cloud-based provider of services and software. This week's market sell-off creates a good buying opportunity for SSNC stock.

Should I Buy Facebook (FB) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Facebook (FB) stock is still one of the best growth stocks in the stock market today. But are investors ignoring risk factors? Here are three pros and three cons.

ConAgra’s New Course Is Exactly What CAG Stock Needs (CAG)

An activist investor is wasting no time in shaking up ConAgra, which is just what a market-laggard like CAG stock requires.

Apple Music Launches, AAPL Stock Gets $185 Price Target

An Apple (AAPL) stock price target of $185 implies upside of 50% as Apple Music launches today.

5 Stocks With Great Cash Flow — YONG ZA YZC CGA WD

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

Netflix Stock Will Continue to Soar (NFLX)

Even after the upcoming 7-for-1 split, Netflix stock will continue to rise as more customers abandon traditional cable providers.

5 Health Care Provider Stocks to Buy Now

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

4 Financial Services Stocks to Buy Now

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

Best Stocks for 2015 — ABM Industries Continues Its Solid Run

ABM Industries posted solid earnings in Q2, beating on both the top and bottom lines. ABM stock remains a strong hold for the rest of 2015.

The Next Amazon? 3 Mega-Caps That Could Clobber the Markets

Mega-cap Amazon simply blew away its peers in the first half -- but these three picks are great stocks to buy for the remainder of 2015.

Best Stocks for 2015: The Story Changes for Noble Corporation (NE)

Noble Corporation looked like a good bet on rising oil prices at the year's start, but NE stock is struggling with the recovery's slow pace.

6 Capital Markets Stocks to Buy Now

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

Fast-Food Showdown: YUM Stock vs. MCD Stock

Investors in 2015 have loved Yum Brands and soured on McDonald's. But YUM stock's valuations are getting steep, and MCD is getting an infusion of new blood.

Lashing by the Markets Is Temporary For Sonic Stock

Drive-in burger joint Sonic Corp. (SONC) took a beating for a cautious outlook but things are nevertheless bright for Sonic stock.

6 Medical Devices Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

This week, commercial banking, electric utilities, infrastructure, household products and reit are the best sectors on the Portfolio Grader database.