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 Specialty Retail Stocks to Buy Now

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

No Tumble in Sight for Timber

After a terrific 2012 -- in no small part thanks to the resurgent U.S. housing market -- the coming year promises more of the same.

Virgin Media Is Set to Deliver a Solid 2013

Easily the best-performing cable stock in 2012, it should keep the momentum up next year as well. There's only one problem.

6 Capital Markets Stocks to Buy Now

This week, six 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").

4 Medical Devices Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four Medical Devices 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 Media Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of seven Media 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 Tech Services Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of five Tech Services 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 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

The Leisure Goods, Water Utilities, Infrastructure, Beverages, and Household Products sectors look strong this week, according to Portfolio Grader.

15 “Triple A” Stocks to Buy

This week, 16 stocks get A's ("strong buy") in Portfolio Grader's three main grading categories, Total Grade, Overall Fundamental Grade, and Quantitative Grade.

5 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

This week, six 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").

3 Computer and Personal Electronics Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three Computer and Personal Electronics 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 Great Analyst Earnings Revisions — STC LMCA PPC PIKE PDFS

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

Two Alternative for Cramer’s Ethan Allen Pick

Home furnishing company Ethan Allen looks good to Jim Cramer. Let's take a look at two other promising companies in the same sector.

5 Stocks With Superb Earnings Surprises — LMCA WLB MITT ABAX WGO

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

5 Fashion and Apparel Stocks to Buy Now

This week, five 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 Commercial Banking Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 10 Commercial Banking 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 — STC KNSY MIL ALJ AMED

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

10 Commercial Banking Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 10 Commercial Banking 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 — LCC CVI MHO 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 13.7%, the Dow rose 6%, and the S&P has risen 11.7%.