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.

6 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Buy Now

This week, six internet and web service stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

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").

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.

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.

4 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

This week, four 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 Stocks With Great Analyst Earnings Revisions — LCI NBG.PA RESI SCMP SMT

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

These 3 Tax Preparers Love Tax Season

It's tax season, and while taxpayers may feel the pain, others are thriving. These 3 tax services are ready to go for the season and investors

Alcoa Stock is Starting to Shine (AA)

Alcoa is finally turning a corner, with earnings and revenue growth expected after 2014. Investors have taken note, and Alcoa stock now enjoys a "buy" rating

Should I Buy Apple Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Apple stock is nicely valued at the moment, and the company has oodles of cash. But what about thoughts that AAPL is past its prime?

Make a Splash With These 5 Water Stocks

Investing in H20 will be one of the best plays for next few decades -- and these water stocks could be gushers for your portfolio.

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

3 Fashion and Apparel Stocks to Buy Now

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

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.

EUM: Emerging Markets Not Out of the Woods Yet

Beijing toes a fine line between easing and the country's dependence on easing. With China still in a fiscal policy pickle, EMs are at risk.

3 Stocks to Buy Now That Spring is In the Air

A long, nasty winter is almost over, and spring is in the air. Market signs are looking up too, and these 3 stocks to buy will put a "spring" in your step.

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").

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.