Stocks to Buy

Identifying winning stocks requires more than scanning headlines. InvestorPlace analysts focus on long-term themes, market timing, and structural shifts shaping where capital is flowing next, highlighting stocks positioned to benefit from those trends.

Best Stocks Update: EMES Continues to Shine

I chose Emerge Energy Services LP as my Best Stocks for 2014 pick, and I've not been disappointed. EMES is up big this year, and the future looks bright.

Best Stocks Update: XLF Has Room to Grow

Our Best Stocks for 2014 pick is the Financial SPDR (XLF), up over 2% year-to-date. Financials are performing well, and XLF should head higher in 2014.

3 Chinese Stocks Set to Gain On China’s Economic Rebound

China's recent PMI report was disappointing, but it makes it likely the Chinese government will act to help. These 3 Chinese stocks will share in the growth

3 Energy Stocks to Buy for the Upcoming Infrastructure Boom

It's going to take a lot of money to beef-up our energy infrastructure. The trio of CBI, KBR and MTZ could be the best stocks to buy to play that spending.

Walt Disney Stock is Still Magic For Investors

Walt Disney is buying Maker Studios, and the purchase gives DIS a leg up into the millennials demographic, while keeping Walt Disney stock a buy

Lean Against the Crowd With Gold Stocks and Silver Stocks

Anything related to precious metals is viewed as ghastly and grizzly, but if you're smart, you'll snap up undervalued gold stocks and silver stocks.

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.

5 Stocks With Strong 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.

4 Health Care Provider Stocks to Buy Now

Four health care provider 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 Distributors Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three distributors 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 Homebuilders Building on Solid Foundations

Homebuilders have delivered good earnings reports so far this year, despite some analyst uncertainty. Here are three homebuilders to build on.

3 Stock Spinoffs That Will Outperform Their Parents

These 3 spinoffs appear poised to outperform their erstwhile corporate parents.

3 Healthcare Stocks Poised to Win Big From Obamacare

As the clock ticks down to the Affordable Care Act’s March 31 deadline, some healthcare stocks are poised to deliver gains.

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

The commercial banking, aerospace and defense, biotechnology, life science and auto parts sectors are having a strong week, according to Portfolio Grader.

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.

6 Capital Markets Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of six capital markets 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 Prime 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

The grades of four aerospace and defense 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 Road and Rail Stocks to Buy Now

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