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.

CAG: Invest in ConAgra Foods’ Steady Climb

ConAgra Foods stumbled earlier this year as buying pressure severely weakened, but CAG stock has rebounded considerably in recent months.

MNKD: 17 Weeks and 58% Later, MannKind Stock FINALLY Is a Buy

MannKind Corporation (MNKD) has disappointed a lot of investors since Afrezza was approved in June, but the tide is finally turning for MannKind stock.

5 Stocks With Superb 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.

4 Health Care Provider Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Stocks With Great Earnings Growth — OME LRCX CODI INOC COMM

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

CA Technologies Is a Solid Long-Term Buy

CA Technologies reported stable if unimpressive earnings this week, but CA stock still looks set to deliver dependable long-term performance.

A Reluctant Thumbs-Up for AOL Stock

AOL remains too small to make its grand original content dreams a reality, it could partner with a bigger player. Such a deal would give AOL stock a lift.

ILMN: Buy Into Illumina’s Perfect Quarter

Analysts were raising estimates and price targets for ILMN stock, and Illumina is up 15% since its Q3 report came out.

Union Pacific Stock Keeps Chugging Out Big Profits

Union Pacific stock is a famous railroad, but is still very relevant today. UNP stock is soaring on energy transportation demand.

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

For the week, commercial banking, aerospace and defense, life science, biotechnology and auto parts are the top sectors on the Portfolio Grader database.

5 Red-Hot Biotech Stocks to Buy

Investors have been chasing risk again, buying up biotech stocks. Here's our list of the best biotech stocks out there.

Facebook Earnings: What to Know Before Tuesday’s Report (FB)

Any fans and followers of FB stock have a few things to think about before Q3 Facebook earnings figures are posted Tuesday afternoon.

5 Stocks With Prime Operating Margin Growth — AMAT RP PHM OSTK INOC

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 Superb 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.

6 Capital Markets Stocks to Buy Now

Six capital markets 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 Media Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of seven media 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 Aerospace and Defense Stocks to Buy Now

Four aerospace and defense 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").

CAT: Capitalize on Caterpillar’s Rebound

Up until March, Caterpillar remained firmly in "sell" territory, but CAT stock rallied and has remained in "buy" territory since April.

Oh, Snap! Snap-On Is A Great Boring Investment

Companies that make machines and tools are always in demand, and that's why SNA stock is a good bet.