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 Strong Operating Margin Growth — BSF AV CLDT INOC EVHC

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

5 Stocks With Superb Sales Growth — PSDV MARA RESI CREG GV

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

5 Medical Devices Stocks to Buy Now

Five medical devices 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").

DIS Stock Is Definitely Not Frozen

Walt Disney Co just came off a strong first quarter powered by Elsa & Co, and even at all-time highs, DIS stock has room to run.

6 Media Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of six media 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.

L Brands: LB Stock Is a Valentine’s Buy

L Brands has been a hot performer over the past couple years, and LB stock still looks great, boasting international growth and even a special dividend.

4 Capital Markets Stocks to Buy Now

Four 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").

3 Defense Stocks to Buy in 2015

Defense stocks like Northrop Grumman (NOC), Boeing (BA) and Raytheon (RTN) are in the spotlight amid a proposed hike in 2016 defense spending.

3 Mortgage Stocks to Buy Now

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

4 Tech Services Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four tech services 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.

Big Data Stocks Tableau and Splunk are Both Strong Buys

Tableau earnings were strong and DATA stock soared as a result. Splunk earnings are next up, and could do the same for SPLK stock.

3 Reasons SCTY Stock Will Keep You Warm This Winter

Alternative energy is hot right now and SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY) leads the solar space. Pull the trigger on SCTY stock today.

ABT Stock – 3 Reasons to Buy and Hold This Dividend Aristocrat

Abbott Laboratories is coming off a solid Q4 earnings report. Here are three reasons to love ABT stock right now.

TGT Stock a Buy Even Without Canada’s Help

Target was knocked around a bit after its pullout from Canada, but there's actually lots to love about TGT stock at current prices.

Trade of the Day: JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU)

JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) might be due for a consolidation after its post-earnings pop, but we still like JBLU as an eventual buy. Watch these target prices.

4 (More) Biotech Stocks to Buy

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, bluebird bio, Illumina and Celgene are the latest batch of biotech stocks worth serious consideration.

LinkedIn (LNKD): Linked to Growth

The gold standard for professional-oriented social media, LinkedIn continues to surpass expectations. The company is pursuing an aggressive strategy for international expansion and revenue diversification that will pay off in 2015.

9 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

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

7 Chemicals Stocks to Buy Now

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