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.

4 Metals and Mining Stocks to Buy Now

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

4 Road and Rail Stocks to Buy Now

This week, four road and rail 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

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

Seven media 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").

What to Know Before Wednesday’s eBay Earnings News

EBAY stock owners (current and potential) have a lot to chew on before, and after, Wednesday's eBay earnings news ... including the PayPal spinoff.

5 Stocks With Prime 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.

5 Stocks With Superb 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.

10 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 10 oil and gas stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

Chevron Stock: An Investment Triple Play

Amid a turbulent and vulnerable stock market, Chevron stock offers the rare combination of growth, income and safety.

3 Machinery Stocks to Buy Now

Three machinery 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").

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").

AAPL: Why Carl Icahn Is (Kinda) Right About Apple Stock

Carl Icahn has made some pretty unjustifiable estimates concerning Apple stock, but is growth ahead for AAPL? Absolutely.

4 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

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

Buy Gap Stock on CEO Shakeup News

Gap stock took it on the chin Thursday after it was announced CEO Glenn Murphy was stepping down in early 2015. Now it's time to buy Gap.

Alcoa (AA) Caught in Market Crossfire – Buy the Dip

Alcoa (AA) stock slipped Thursday despite a promising third-quarter earnings report. Blame the market, and buy Alcoa stock.

FB: Count On Facebook for Rapid Growth

With new developments in the works and high earnings projections, Facebook (FB) is a strong stock to buy.

3 Cheap Mining Stocks to Buy Now

Over supplies have made many mining stocks big bargains. Here are three of the best to buy now.

Scripps Networks: New Mojo From Old Media

As legacy media struggle to cope with the digital age, this reinvented remnant from print publishing is in the vanguard of growth.

5 Stocks to Buy If You Just HATE Risk

Looking for safer stocks to buy? These five big, low-risk stocks still can beat the market and protect your portfolio in a crash.