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 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

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

7 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Chemicals Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of five chemicals 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 Electrical Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three electrical equipment 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.

5 Stocks With Great Analyst Earnings Revisions — WLDN PLNR DRE VDSI CRTO

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

4 British Stocks to Buy if You’re Shooting for Big Profits

If you’re a do-it-yourself stock picker, you can shoot for even bigger profits with individual NYSE-listed British companies.

2 First-String Stocks to Buy Before the Super Bowl

Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) and Edwards Lifesciences Corp (NYSE:EW) are the biggest and best at what they do. Be sure to own MO and EW ahead of earnings.

DAL Stock – Approve Delta for Takeoff

Delta Airlines (DAL) had some solid Q4 numbers and looks like it should be smooth sailing in 2015.

2 Specialty Retail Stocks to Buy Before Earnings

The retail sector, as tracked by the SPDR S&P Retail (ETF), is up 18% over the past year, and L Brands and Signet Jewelers stand out as solid retail stocks to buy.

Abbott Labs (ABT): A Steadfast ‘Aristocrat’ in Uncertain Times

Abbott Laboratories is a dividend-producing stalwart that exceeded the market's expectations in today's earnings report. ABT stock has plenty of room to grow as the need for devices and eye care increases around the world.

AAPL: Is Apple Stock Too Risky After Recent Pop?

Apple earnings blew the doors off, and AAPL stock has soared as a result. But are investors overlooking key risks to Apple stock?

Don’t Be Surprised at Facebook’s Strong Q4 Earnings

Facebook is no stranger to double-digit earnings surprises. So, FB stock's beat didn't come as a huge surprise.

11 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

11 restaurant and resort 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").

8 Software Stocks to Buy Now

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

6 Fashion and Apparel Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Stocks With Strong Earnings Surprises — ORRF UBA WRI ABMD CRTO

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

3 Communications Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

Three communications equipment 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").

3 Outstanding Tech Stocks to Buy Now – VDSI, AMBA, EA

These are tech stocks to buy because they are selling their wares in the U.S. and abroad at impressive rates in sectors that are in high demand and still growing.

Apple (AAPL) Stock: I Was Horribly Wrong. It’s Still a Buy

Apple (AAPL) stock reported blowout quarterly earnings yesterday. Today, the stock is through the roof, and one thing is painfully clear: I was wrong.