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 Health Care Provider Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of five Health Care Provider 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.

Should I Buy Chevron? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Energy major Chevron faces pricing issues like everybody else, but its ability to generate cash and its commitment to exploration are attractive.

5 Best Sectors to Watch This Week

The Tobacco, Diversified Utilities, Leisure Goods, Water Utilities, and Electric Utilities sectors are on the rise this week on the Portfolio Grader database.

5 Stocks With Prime Operating Margin Growth — WAL DAN SNCR EGHT VRTS

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

Consider Shopping for Discount Retail Stocks

Discount retail stocks are still good picks -- the group has just been brought down by Family Dollar, which is its weakest link by far.

5 Medical Devices Stocks to Buy Now

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

3 Media Stocks to Buy Now

Three 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").

Back-to-School Revenues Set to Rock

Forecasts for this season are pointing way up -- to $83.8 billion, 22% higher than in 2011. So, which retailers stands to benefit?

5 Stocks With Superb Sales Growth — BDSI VICL DRRX AGX GORO

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

10 Commercial Banking Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of ten 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").

7 Machinery Stocks to Buy Now

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

8 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Buy Now

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

10 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

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

12 “Triple A” Stocks to Buy

This week, 12 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 Strong Cash Flow — ZX CHOP ZA TVL RCII

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

8 Mortgage Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Aerospace and Defense Stocks to Buy Now

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

5 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

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

4 Beverages Stocks to Buy Now

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