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.

3 Distributors Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three distributors 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 Stocks to Buy for a Bright Holiday Season

While bottom fishing the battered retail stocks might be tempting, focusing on top performers in the soft environment will be more profitable.

Don’t Shed Retail Stocks Just Because of Dire Holiday Spending Headlines

Amazon, Wal-Mart and all the rest of the key retail stocks are likely to do better this holiday spending season than initial results suggest.

HP: Buy Hewlett-Packard Ahead of Its Split

Hewlett-Packard stock has been able to maintain a "buy" or "strong buy" rating due mostly to the strong institutional buying pressure.

CPB: Keep Your Portfolio Hot With Campbell Soup

Campbell Soup Company (CPB) is looking strong going into 2015 after reporting solid earnings last week, which makes CPB a stock to buy.

BBY: Will Best Buy Stock Boom or Bust in Q4?

Best Buy stock price is down year to date but has been showing nice upward momentum since May. Look for that to continue.

SDRL Stock – Seadrill Rigged for Gains

Despite falling oil prices, the energy sector boom shows no sign of abating, which is good news for beleaguered SDRL.

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

The commercial banking, aerospace and defense, life science, biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors are having a strong week, according to Portfolio Grader.

2 Energy Stocks to Buy for Rising LNG Prices

Low LNG prices got you down? Don't be sad. Buy these two LNG players set to soar during the upcoming LNG resurgence.

5 Stocks With Superb Operating Margin Growth — BSF AMAT RP PHM OSTK

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 Great Sales Growth — ENTA 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.

4 Aerospace and Defense Stocks to Buy Now

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

6 Capital Markets Stocks to Buy Now

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

7 Media Stocks to Buy Now

This week, seven media 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.

11 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

11 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").

7 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Buy Now

This week, seven 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").

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").

5 Stocks With Prime Analyst Earnings Revisions — PLNR LCI WLDN 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.