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 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Buy Now

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

3 Defense Stocks to Buy Despite Pentagon Cuts

Defense companies are cutting costs, diversifying into other business areas and boosting international sales to improve their fortunes and those of their shareholders. Here are three defense stocks to buy now.

Ground-Bound Fuel Costs Send LUV Into the Air

Decreasing fuel expenses and potential revenue growth has investors excited about Southwest Airlines (LUV).

WFC Stock – Buy Wells Fargo After Its Solid Q4 Earnings

Given some of the underlying fundamental problems with WFC stock, it's too soon to tell whether this strong earnings reports will firm up Wells Fargo's rank as a stock to buy.

10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — AEC BMR VIPS and more

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

9 Software Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of nine software 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.

13 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 13 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").

Why Smartphones Will Propel AAPL Stock to All-Time Highs

Apple's iOS continues to gain global market share at Google Android's expense, setting up a potential run for AAPL stock.

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

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

5 Stocks With Superb Earnings Momentum — KNSY CPN PBF FTEK EVAC

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

Will Silver Turn Things Around in 2015?

At this point, I believe SSRI is in a strong enough technical position to rebound to at least $7.47 without encountering much resistance.

10 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 10 insurance stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

13 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 13 semiconductor stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

11 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 11 biotechnology stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

7 Specialty Retail Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Packaged Foods Stocks to Buy Now

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

Home Builders May Be Unlikely Winners in 2015

Home builders have been unloved by investors, but housing stocks like TOL, PHM and LEN have actually soared lately ... and look good in 2015.

AA Stock – Join Alcoa for a Strong 2015

Alcoa Inc (AA) is always the first to report earnings, and AA stock did not disappoint when it reported its fourth-quarter and full-year results after the closing bell last night.

Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC): Profits from Prudence

Wells Fargo & Co. is set for stellar growth in 2015. The latest WFC earnings report underscores the rewards of banking boldness that's leavened with common sense.