Stocks to Buy

Identifying winning stocks requires more than scanning headlines. InvestorPlace analysts focus on long-term themes, market timing, and structural shifts shaping where capital is flowing next, highlighting stocks positioned to benefit from those trends.

6 Diverse Stocks to Buy as Oil Continues to Decline

Utilities, real estate investment trusts, consumer-staples stocks and preferred stocks are doing fabulous jobs of resisting the undertow from oil.

AeroVironment Inc. (AVAV): Turning Drones Into Dollars

At the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the big story is the growing use of drones, positioning drone-maker AeroVironment and its highly specialized products for long-term growth.

Buy Macy’s Stock as Restructuring News Sparks a Selloff

Macy's stock may have stumbled on some surprising restructuring news, but M stocks remains a good bet in a tough sector.

DuPont Stock Is Set for More Upside in Peltz Proxy Battle

DD stock could keep running up before E I Du Pont De Nemours and Nelson Peltz face off at the annual meeting this spring.

13 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

13 oil and gas 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").

2 Cheap Bank Stocks to Buy

Don't get caught up in Wall Street's quarterly performance shenanigans. Instead, focus on good stocks that are undervalued by the market.

4 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

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

12 “Triple A” Stocks to Buy

This week, 12 stocks get A's ("strong buy") in Portfolio Grader's three main grading categories, Total Grade, Overall Fundamental Grade and Quantitative Grade.

5 Stocks With Great Analyst Earnings Revisions — UIS PSDV WLDN PLNR DRE

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

3 Defense Stock Winners for 2015 and Beyond

Defense companies are in no way threatened and are generally very good long-term investments with decent dividends.

5 ‘Drunken Psycho’ Stocks to Buy

The market may actually be a drunken psycho from time to time, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. That instability often creates a nice batch of stocks to buy … like these.

Alcoa Inc. Earnings to Deliver More Good News for Hot AA Stock

Wall Street expects Alcoa Inc earnings to show strong growth as its focus on autos and aerospace fuels more upside for AA stock.

Boeing Stock Riding High on Oil Prices (BA)

Falling energy prices combined with aviation sector prosperity are a boon for Boeing stock. Here's what to like about BA stock.

MU: Micron Technology’s Beat Kicks Off Earnings Season

Micron Technology (MU) is just over 35 years old, but in the semiconductor industry, that's ages.

5 Gold and Silver Stocks Ready to Shine

Precious metals are on the move, with gold and silver threatening to break up and out of a multi-month basing pattern.

5 Stocks With Strong 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 Software Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of five 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.

10 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 10 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.

How to Capitalize on China’s Brokerage Bonanza

The new bull market for Chinese equities since the launch of Hong Kong-Shanghai cross trading has given brokerages a shot in the arm.