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.

EXC Stock: An Exciting Play in the Utility Space

With its recent buy of Pepco, Exelon is balancing out its cashflows. That's a good thing for investors in EXC stock.

5 Energy Services Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of five energy services 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.

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").

5 Stocks With Strong Earnings Surprises — OSTK REGI BRE FTEK KNOP

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

7 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

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

10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — DAL ILMN TPL and more

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

6 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of six 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.

5 Stocks With Great 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 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").

3 Service Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three 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").

4 Auto Parts Stocks to Buy Now

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

AT&T Kicks Gogo While It’s Down

AT&T and Honeywell announced a partnership to provide in-flight Internet that sent Gogo stock reeling Tuesday. But don't write Gogo's epitaph yet.

5 Beaten-Down Stocks to Buy

Despite short-term pullbacks from these stocks, the underlying companies are still among the best stocks to buy for the long haul.

5 Stocks With Strong 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 ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

Make Bank on California Pride: 3 Regional Financials to Buy Now

California is making a comeback, and with the economy and housing prices strengthening, there's a wind behind regional financials like SIVB, BBCN and FRC.

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

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

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

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