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.

AMC Network Still Offers ‘Something More’

On the strength of hit TV shows like Mad Men and The Walking Dead, AMCX has more than tripled the market this year. And there’s still more left in the tank.

5 Stocks With Prime 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.

Bulls vs. Bears: Can Biogen Keep Booming?

Biogen has been soaring on news of its recent drug approval, but the question remains when it can keep it up. Here are the bullish and bearish arguments.

Now Is the Perfect Time for a Cruise (Stock)

The Triumph "poop cruise" has pushed Carnival to the bottom of a familiar cycle. Get in before it starts to swing CCL higher again.

Should I Buy Lowe’s? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Investors might be tired of Lowe's lagging its rival, Home Depot, but it's still a market outperformer that has numerous drivers to future rewards.

4 Software Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four Software 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.

My New Favorite Way to Make Killer Income

As investors look out for higher yields one place to explore are BDCs which are a way to play private equity markets. Here are 3 names to consider

10 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 10 Restaurant and Resort stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

3 Fashion and Apparel Stocks to Buy Now

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

10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — CONN LGF VRTS 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 4%, the Dow is up 9.4%, and the S&P has risen 7.3%.

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.

21 Commercial Banking Stocks to Buy Now

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").

5 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

Five Biotechnology 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").

7 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

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").

4 Packaged Foods Stocks to Buy Now

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

3 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three 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.

3 Companies That Are Cashing In on Higher Gas Taxes

While we will all be spending more at the pump soon thanks to higher gas taxes, these three stocks could actually help you profit on that reality. Take a look.

3 High-Flying Small Caps With Plenty of Altitude Left

These three small-cap stocks are basically Goldilocks in stature, meaning their size is just right for delivering big portfolio gains.

4 Stocks Benefiting From China’s Oil Thirst

According to OPEC, China could overtake the U.S. as the world’s top oil importer by 2014. Here are four great picks to capitalize on this turn of events.