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 Mortgage Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Tech Services Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Sweet Energy Picks From T. Boone Pickens

T. Boone Pickens has become legendary for his energy picks. Here are five of the best oil stocks held by Pickens' BP Capital.

4 Media Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four media 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 Capital Markets Stocks to Buy Now

Three capital markets 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").

TWC – Sign Up for Time Warner Stock

Time Warner Cable is being eyed by Charter Communications for a possible merger. No matter how that turns out, TWC is a great pickup for your portfolio now

Financial Stocks: A Winning Bet for Fed Tapering

Financial stocks have performed very well during periods of rising bond yields thus far in 2013. What does this tell us about financials' 2014 outlook?

5 Stocks With Great Sales Growth — IDCC AGM HGSH ESGR 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 Prime Operating Margin Growth — ATTU IDT ALSK MX CALL

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

4 Stocks to Buy at Any Price

Even if value investing is your bread and butter, consider throwing the rulebook out the window for a long-term play with these four stocks to buy now.

5 Machinery Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of five 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.

7 “Triple A” Stocks to Buy

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

6 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

This week, six 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").

TGT vs. WMT: Discount Stores Report Card

With Canada weighing down TGT stock, and retail woes keeping WMT sluggish, here's a look at which discount giant is in better shape.

3 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three 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.

4 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four pharmaceutical 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 Great Analyst Earnings Revisions — DXYN ALSK LMCA WGO PIKE

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

2 Unheralded Stars Among Tech Stocks

Value investors should mostly avoid the flashier, big-name tech stocks, and stick to the "grunt" tech stocks that make those flashy companies shine.

DLTR – Snatch Up Discounted Dollar Tree Stock Today

Dollar Tree stock is down today after posting worse-than-expected earnings ... and the DLTR sell-off is a great buying opportunity for long-term investors.