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.

5 Stocks With Strong Earnings Surprises — LMCA MCBC IDCC WLB WGO

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

Yahoo May Be This Year’s Biggest Turnaround Story

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Quiz Time: Which was the No.1 most visited website in the U.S. last month? Google? Facebook? AOL? No, it was Yahoo, which may come as a big surprise.

Yahoo Beats Out Google (For a Change)

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
A comScore report for July shows Yahoo properties beat Google's in monthly unique visits for the first time since 2008.

Target Pulls Back Canadian Expectations, Investors Shouldn’t

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Target's Canadian expansion has taken a wrong turn after just five months. The company has throttled back expectations, but should you?

Looking for Income? Univest Offers Safety and Yield

By Tim Melvin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors have been scrambling for income stocks in 2013. If you're looking for income, cheap bank stocks like Univest are a great place to start.

Overfunded Pensions Are Hidden Investment Gems

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Park-Ohio Holdings is one of a select few companies with an overfunded pension. It also happens to be a very good microcap investment.

3 Service Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
Three Service 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").

4 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

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

10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — PCYC LAD FLT and more

By Portfolio Grader
This week, these ten stocks, all currently earning A's ("strong buy") on Portfolio Grader, have the best year-to-date performance. Since the beginning of the year, the Nasdaq 10.9%, the Dow rose 13.2%, and the S&P has risen 12.1%.

21 Commercial Banking Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
This week, 21 Commercial Banking stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

7 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

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

8 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

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

4 Packaged Foods Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
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").

5 Stocks With Strong Earnings Momentum — KNSY MIL ALJ AMED URS

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

Is Best Buy Back?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Best Buy earnings for Q2 were better than expected on both the top and bottom lines. But is it fair to say the company is back in the game?

3 Mortgage Stocks to Buy Now

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

Surprise! The Hewlett-Packard Turnaround Is for Real

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Few thought struggling Hewlett-Packard would even survive under CEO Meg Whitman, but now believers are stepping into the stock.

5 Tech Services Stocks to Buy Now

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

3 Aerospace and Defense Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
The grades of three 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.
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