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.

11 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

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

7 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of seven semiconductor 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 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — HBI UEIC AMBA and more

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

5 Stocks With Strong Earnings Momentum — KNSY REGI BELFB STV BCR

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

4 Service Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four service 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.

4 Auto Parts Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four auto parts 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.

4 Specialty Retail Stocks to Buy Now

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

Best Selling Video Games of 2014

With the year almost over and most major titles released, it's time to look back at the best-selling video games of 2014.

The 5 Best ETFs to Buy for 2015

The five best ETFs for new investment in 2015 include funds that protect against U.S. volatility, exploit weakness in Russia and South America, and are prepared for a rebound in the domestic energy market.

AA: Alcoa Is Firing Up Its Margins

Alcoa remains a "buy" and is a bedrock pick for any portfolio. What's more, there's a good chance that AA stock is oversold here and has some upside potential even in these depressed commodities markets.

Novartis Stock: RX for Your Portfolio

Novartis is a global drug giant positioned to profit from Obamacare, demographic trends and exciting new drugs in the pipeline. With a huge market cap and several best-selling treatments in its portfolio, Novartis is a long-term bet on the continuing expansion of the health care sector.

1 Extremely Bullish Indicator for Facebook (FB) Stock

Value investors should give credit where credit is due and acknowledge that Facebook shares are still a bargain despite a 70 P/E multiple.

Nike Stock Earnings Preview: What NKE Owners Need to Know

The price of Nike stock has soared this year, and the company has supported that move with sale and earnings growth. Can this miracle move last?

4 Health Care Provider Stocks to Buy Now

This week, four health care provider 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 Prime Cash Flow — YONG ZA GURE CHA CGA

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

3 Distributors Stocks to Buy Now

This week, three distributors 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 Superb Earnings Growth — BSF CMPR OME LRCX CODI

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

Executives Are Buying In, Even as Energy Stocks Tumble

Investors are dumping oil and gas stocks right now but in many cases they are selling them to the people who run them. Insiders of many oil and gas companies are a lot more bullish on the future of the industry that the investing public.

PSEC Stock Is Ripe for a Turnaround

After it announced a dividend cut, shareholders of Prospect Capital have been shedding the stock. But its executives are buying PSEC hand over fist, which speaks well of its future prospects.