Stocks to Buy

Identifying winning stocks requires more than scanning headlines. InvestorPlace analysts focus on long-term themes, market timing, and structural shifts shaping where capital is flowing next, highlighting stocks positioned to benefit from those trends.

5 Stocks With Prime Operating Margin Growth — UFCS WAL MLNX CRAY CLUB

 

Hershey Starting to Sugar-Coat the World

Steady dividend payer Hershey (HSY) has had a solid 2012, and its growth in international markets offers more promise for the future.

5 Stocks With Superb Sales Growth — CRIS DRRX AGX MCC FHCO

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

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

This week, Leisure Goods, Household Products, Water Utilities, Tobacco, and Specialty Retail are the best sectors on the Portfolio Grader database.

3 Tech Services Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three 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").

3 Consumer Finance Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three Consumer Finance 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.

Genpact is Our Latest Stock Pick for Investors

Genpact is an Indian-based technology company spun off from GE that is going to pay a special dividend in September. The stock is an excellent pickup.

13 “Triple A” Stocks to Buy

This week, 13 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 Superb Analyst Earnings Revisions — EVC AEPI PDFS MLNX CRAY

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

7 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 7 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").

6 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 6 Pharmaceutical 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.

Don’t Forget About Poor Ol’ Google

The media loves to shower Apple with praise and pile insults on Facebook, but Google is worth your attention -- and investment dollars -- too.

Should I Buy Verizon? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Verizon is on the rise with strong wireless products, but faces tough competition from other providers. Here are three pros and three cons of the stock. Plus: Our verdict.

3 Chemicals Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 3 Chemicals 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.

Healthy-Food Stocks Will Continue to Deliver

Companies manufacturing, distributing and selling healthy foods have found a sweet spot in the market. These five all boast varying opportunities.

5 Stocks With Great Earnings Surprises — ABMD MKL CRAY UFCS CLMT

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

Amazon’s Long-Term Future Warrants a Near-Term Buy

Retail dominance and tech innovation will pave the path to profits for the e-commerce giant, making it a stock you may wish to reconsider.

3 Software Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of three 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.

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").