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.

JPMorgan Earnings Beat Low Expectations (JPM)

JPMorgan earnings beat low expectations as the slowdowns in trading and mortgage lending weren't as bad as feared.

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 CNC

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

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.

2 Materials Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Growth

Materials stocks have hit a bottom, which means the only thing left is to buy 'em and wait for the imminent recovery.

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

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

5 Stocks With Great Sales Growth — HTH INSY CREG TTWO GV

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

5 Stocks With Strong 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.

4 Aerospace and Defense Stocks to Buy Now

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

7 Media Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of seven media stocks are on the rise this week 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 rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

Generic Drug Stocks Soar – Your Best Healthcare Plays Are TEVA and MYL

Mylan just announced a deal to buy Abbott Labs' global generics business. MYL stock is popping now, but should run for some time thanks to the big tailwind that generic drug stocks are getting right now.

3 Biotech Stocks That Belong in Your Portfolio

The recent pullback in biotech stocks is an opportunity for investors to appeal to both growth and value in this dynamic sector.

Wells Fargo Earnings Don’t Warrant Selloff in WFC Stock

Wall Street quibbled with some details in Wells Fargo earnings, but the bull thesis on WFC stock remains unchanged.

9 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

This week, nine 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").

6 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of six internet and web 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.

3 Durable Goods Stocks to Buy Now

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

3 Machinery Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three machinery 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.

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.