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 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.

4 Computer Stocks With Bullish Chart Action

While tech stocks are on a roll, these four computer stocks are showing bullish chart activity that indicates that they'll be moving even higher -- and soon.

6 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of six restaurant and resort 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.

AMBA Stock: Keep an Eye on This One

Ambarella is a great play for investors wanting to cash in on the growing demand for police body cameras. AMBA stock is expensive, but it should continue to rally.

10 ‘Safe’ Stocks to Buy Before a Pullback Begins

The stock market's current vulnerability is palpable. Here are ten stocks to buy that circumvent, abate or overcome that risk.

HD Stock – Buy Home Depot to Play the Housing Recovery

The continued recovery of the U.S. housing market drove higher sales at Home Depot (HD).

Here’s Why You Should Buy Bank Stocks Now

WFC, BAC and other big bank stocks are looking up as yields rise, dividends grow and the economy mends.

TGT Stock Shines On Earnings, Revenue Beat

Target (TGT) stock is up in early trading on Wednesday after Target earnings and revenue beats that make Walmart (WMT) stock look second-rate.

Dig Through 13F Filings for Hidden Value Plays

If you know where to look (i.e. away from the big names), 13F filings can be a rich source of investment opportunities.

3 Breakthrough Tech Stocks to Buy Now

These tech stocks are percolating on strong volume, and when analysts and institutional investors are forced to play catch-up, watch out!

6 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

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

4 Commercial Services Stocks to Buy Now

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

6 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of six biotechnology 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 Tech Stocks Cashing In on Cybersecurity: PANW, FTNT, CHKP

Among tech stocks to buy now, Palo Alo Networks, Fortinet and Checkpoint offer big growth potential on cybersecurity fears.

5 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

Five semiconductor 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").

10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — IPXL GGAL STMP and more

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

5 Stocks With Great 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.

MCK Is a Drug Company For the Long Haul

McKesson Corporation proves that it's not the prospectors but the pick and shovel sellers that keep profits rolling in. MCK is a stock to buy.

7 ‘Smart Money’ Investors: The Stocks They Love and the Stocks They Hate

A new batch of 13Fs has given us insight into what Wall Street's "smart money" thought was worth buying and selling in Q1. Here are some of the best ideas from the group.