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.

4 Fashion and Apparel Stocks to Buy Now

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

Renewables See a Ray of Sunshine … Finally

The MLP Parity Act could be a game changer for the renewable energy industry as well as investors in the beleaguered firms.

How to Play the Water Shortage

Some water-centric companies have more than doubled the market’s return during the past 12 months. Interested? You should be.

10 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 10 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").

Raise a Glass to These 3 Bulletproof Booze Players

One of the most attractive segments of the staples market to move into now -- both for stability and for long-term growth -- is the alcoholic beverages business. Here's why:

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

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

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.

5 Stocks With Prime 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.

3 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

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

10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — CONN VRTS HRB and more

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 rose 7%, the Dow increased 10.6%, and the S&P has increased 9.2%.

21 Commercial Banking Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 21 Commercial Banking 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

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

3 Canadian Stocks Worth Buying

Most Americans think banking and energy are the only worthwhile investments in Canada. But these other three stocks shouldn't be overlooked.

3 Picks to Cash In on the Energy Sector’s Checkered Cabs

Snatch up one of these three companies focused on shuttling workers from shore to oil rigs; the "Checkered Cab" niche that is actually quite profitable.

3 Building Products Stocks to Buy Now

Three Building Products 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 Pharma Stocks to Buy Into Earnings

We'll learn a lot about healthcare names over the course of this earnings season -- I'm expecting big things from these three drugmakers.

3 Industries That Will Launch New Tech Titans

These 3 major tech trends may seem like curiosities compared to the sector’s traditional focus. But they'll be dominating the sector within a couple of years.

5 Stocks With Strong 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.