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.

7 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of seven Insurance 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 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

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

4 Packaged Foods Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four Packaged Foods 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 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four 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 MIL ALJ AMED URS

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

Defense Stocks Are Still Standing Strong

Everyone loves to talk about how defense spending is drying up and how defense stocks are doomed ... but that assumption proves to be dead wrong.

Zhone Turnaround a Buying Opportunity ZHNE

Zhone Technologies has parlayed updated communications networking equipment with improved pricing to forge a turnaround. Buyers should take notice, too.

Bank Stock Activists Like These 5 Stocks

The partners at PL Captial have been very vocal about bank stocks and very successful in their investments. Here's what they like right now.

Oil Stocks BP & OXY Lead The Way This Earnings Season

For investors, oil stocks are certainly shining this earnings season. With energy prices rising, oil stocks BP and OXY saw major profits from their efforts.

Top 6 Stocks to Buy for November

This month's list of stocks to buy includes some well-established industry leaders.

5 Stocks to Hedge Against Soaring Inflation

With quantitative easing still in force and no signs of tapering any time soon, investors could get hit by inflation. Here are 5 stocks to buy as hedges.

3 Building Products Stocks to Buy Now

This week, three Building Products 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 Superb Cash Flow — KT XIN ZA MIL GSL

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

5 Stocks With Great Earnings Growth — MIL MA MXWL AEGN JNJ

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

Should I Buy STX? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Seagate stock took a 5% hit after announcing earnings. Is the dip a buying opportunity, or a reason to avoid the stock? Here's a look at STX pros and cons.

5 Stocks With Strong Operating Margin Growth — ATTU IDT MX CALL AHS

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

5 Media Stocks to Buy Now

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

4 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four Oil and Gas 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 Red-Hot Niche Healthcare Stocks

Here's proof that building a better mousetrap can sometimes make better fiscal sense ... for investors of healthcare stocks.