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.

Top 5 Stocks to Buy for 2015

As the U.S. economy chugs along merrily, the stock market still looks appealing. 5 stocks in particular look like the top buys for 2015.

Hot Dogs Are Great For Energy Stocks

Hot dogs are great for energy stocks in the retail segment of the market. As gasoline prices continue to fall, firms like SUN and CASY will continue to see higher profits.

12 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 12 oil and gas 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 Machinery Stocks to Buy Now

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

8 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Buy Now

This week, eight 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").

14 “Triple A” Stocks to Buy

This week, 14 stocks get A's ("strong buy") in Portfolio Grader's three main grading categories, Total Grade, Overall Fundamental Grade and Quantitative Grade.

4 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Stocks With Strong 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.

2 Tech Stocks to Buy Before 2015

Ambarella Inc (AMBA) and Horizon Pharma PLC (HZNP) stand out as companies with strong earnings reports and promise for future growth.

6 Energy Services Stocks to Buy Now

Six energy services 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").

5 Stocks With Strong Earnings Surprises — OSTK REGI CRTO BRE FTEK

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

8 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

This week, eight 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").

6 Software Stocks to Buy Now

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

BHP Stock: Mining the Recovery for Profits

As the largest commodity producer in the world, BHP stock is a direct play on the global economy’s increasing appetite for raw materials.

Oil Creates Opportunity in Railroad Stocks

Plunging oil prices have driven down oil stocks of course, along with some other sectors, but there may be one sector where investors may benefit from falling oil prices: railroad stocks.

9 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy Now for Under $10

Some stocks that trade for under $10 have gotten to be cheap for a reason, so the trick is to separate the toxic from those that offer real potential. Here are nine for 2015.

10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — SAVE UEIC RGEN and more

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

6 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

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