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 Short Squeeze Candidates for March

These three stocks have attracted a sizable number of bulls, but strong technicals and fundamentals could scare them out and start the rallies.

3 Capital Markets Stocks to Buy Now

This week, three Capital Markets stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated 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").

Should I Buy ConocoPhillips? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

ConocoPhillips hasn't been a big returner over the past year, but the restructured firm offers long-term stability, potential modest growth and a thick dividend.

4 Media Stocks to Buy Now

Four Media 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").

Invest in the Purina Portfolio

Over a span of 32 years, former Ralston Purina CEO Bill Stiritz created tremendous value for shareholders. Here are 10 stocks that have benefited from his legacy -- and could have a place in your portfolio.

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.

5 Stocks With Great Analyst Earnings Revisions — LMCA WGO PIKE LCI ELS

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

Ride Target to Canadian Riches

As Target expands into Canada, investors and experts alike don't seem to realize just how big the company's opportunity is. But let me tell you: It's huge.

Snatch Up This Oil Sands Energy Producer

Suncor is mining a vast ocean of oil sands, and despite a bad fourth quarter, the future looks bright for this producer and developer.

My Second-Cheapest Stock Is Up 20% — Here’s Why

Nobody likes debt collectors, unless you're an investor in the sector. Then, you'll probably take a liking to companies like Portfolio Recovery Associates.

4 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

Four Pharmaceutical 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").

Should I Buy McDermott? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

McDermott International's Q4 numbers are strong, but revenues are still expected to slide despite a growing number of backlogged projects.

5 Machinery Stocks to Buy Now

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

3 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

This week, three 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").

5 Stocks With Superb 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.

Dollar Tree Jumps, Has More Room to Grow

Dollar Tree crushed earnings yesterday, showing that discount retailers have room to run. Plus, consumer sentiment and the stock's chart both scream 'buy.'

3 Fashion and Apparel Stocks to Buy Now

Three Fashion and Apparel 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").

Invest Like Goldman Sachs in Oil Services

Goldman Sachs thinks 2013 will be a much more productive year for the oil services industry. Here's a closer look at some of its favorites in the sector.