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 Stocks to Buy Thanks to Recent Insider Buying

Insider buying can suggest good times ahead for stocks. Here are three stocks to buy thanks to recent votes of confidence by corporate insiders.

13 “Triple A” Stocks to Buy

This week, 13 stocks get A's ("strong buy") in Portfolio Grader's three main grading categories, Total Grade, Overall Fundamental Grade and Quantitative Grade.

Follow the Smart Money Into These 3 Energy Stocks

Big-time hedge fund managers are making some big bets on energy stocks. Find out some of the biggest smart money buys.

6 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Companies Where Happy Employees Make for Wonderful Stocks

New evidence suggests happy employees translate into better stock returns. These five stocks lend credence to that argument.

10 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

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

3 Durable Goods Stocks to Buy Now

Three durable goods 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").

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").

CSCO Stock – 5 Reasons Cisco Systems, Inc. is a Strong Buy

Cisco Systems, Inc. has sold off on news of layoffs and mediocre earnings. But CSCO stock pays a big dividend and is a bargain value now.

Kohl’s Stock Bucks the Negative Trend in Retail

While other retailers like WMT and TGT continue to struggle, Kohl's posted quietly positive earnings for the latest quarter.

10 Cheap Stocks to Buy Now Under $10

If you're going to swim with the sharks and look for cheap stocks to buy, use this list to arm you with some good information.

5 Energy Services Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Software Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of five software 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.

7 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of seven restaurant and resort 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 Blue-Chip Stocks Slimming Down

A trio of blue-chip stocks including Procter & Gamble are slimming down and narrowing their focus. Find out which is the best.

5 Stocks With Prime Earnings Surprises — OSTK REGI BRE FTEK DLR

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

Now That SeaWorld Has Sunk, Buy SEAS Stock

SeaWorld Entertainment lost a third of its value in a day, but now SEAS stock looks poised for upside on share repurchases, cost cuts and valuation.

3 Ag Stocks for the Contrarian Investor

Ag stocks are taking it on the chin, with Deere revising earnings downward as headwinds continue. Contrarians might want to bet on this trio.