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 Sales Growth — MARA HTH INSY CREG TTWO

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

3 Short Squeeze Candidates for December

We found three stocks that are technically strong with abnormally high short interest and ripe for investment. STWD, BKW and CVC could all get squeezed higher.

The 5 Best Energy Stocks for the Next 5 Years

Energy stocks are lucrative long-term plays, and thanks to plummeting energy prices, many of the best stocks in the sector are being deeply discounted.

Call-to-Action Buttons May Give Boost to FB Stock

Facebook is taking steps to improve the monetization of its Pages business. Its rollout of call-to-action buttons should be a win-win for companies and FB stock.

Know Which Retail Stocks to Buy in Any Market Condition

In recent months, retail sales have been trending upwards, but only some retail stocks, like CVS Health Corp (CVS) and Foot Locker, Inc. (FL), are benefiting.

3 Stock Sectors to Sell in 2015  

Beware of the stock sectors involving gold, solar, and real estate next year. Various factors may lead to substantial underperformance.

Alaska Air Group: ALK Stock is Heading North

With a virtual monopoly on burgeoning travel territory, regional airline operator Alaska Airlines is on a flight path for growth. Low costs, amicable labor relations and now the plunging price of fuel all add up to tailwinds for ALK stock.

America’s 25 Highest-Yielding Large-Cap Dividend Stocks

Looking for yield? Start your research here with this list of American large-cap dividend stocks that pay out anywhere between 4% and 10%.

GoPro: GPRO Stock Rallies on JPMorgan Upgrade

GoPro (GPRO) stock gets a boost from a JPMorgan upgrade. A lot has happened since GoPro's June IPO. Is the stock really a buy?

SWKS: Skyworks Solutions Is Still Skyrocketing

Skyworks Solutions Inc (SWKS) is at the heart of the "Internet of Things" (IOT) and will continue to grow rapidly with it.

13 “Triple A” Stocks to Buy

This week, 13 stocks get A's ("strong buy") in Portfolio Grader's three main grading categories, Total Grade, Overall Fundamental Grade and Quantitative Grade.

6 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Buy Now

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

10 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

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

Why Now’s the Time to Start Buying Petrobras Stock (PBR)

Petrobras is down more than 45% this year and has lots of challenges. Now at decade lows, PBR is a great entry point for anyone looking to make a three- to five-year investment.

3 Machinery Stocks to Buy Now

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

3 Durable Goods Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three durable goods 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 Superb Analyst Earnings Revisions — LCI WLDN PLNR NBG.PA RESI

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

5 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

Five pharmaceutical 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 Electrical Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

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