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.

Buy Coca-Cola Before the Split and Drink Up Big Profits

Stock splits don't change a thing but price, but investors still tend to trump up big names after a split. Capitalize on KO before it goes 2-for-1.

Caterpillar’s Breakthrough First Quarter

CAT just logged record earnings and has a record order backlog — and that's with a sluggish global economy.

7 Health Care Stocks to Get Your Portfolio Well

The health care industry is alive and kicking, and these 7 stocks are doing particularly well. Add them to your portfolio today.

5 Smoking Hot Tobacco Stocks to Buy Now

Tobacco stocks are not all just about cigarettes and smoking, as these companies provide steady earnings and dividends that can boost your portfolio yields.

5 Apparel Stocks to Dress Up Your Portfolio

Many American consumers still have an impressive level of discretionary funds available, and they are making their way to buy these name brand clothiers.

Turkcell Mired in Shareholder Revolt

All goes well with Turkcell on the financial side, but minority shareholders want more control. The issue rests with the ancient Privy Council.

3 Wildly Shorted Stocks Worth Buying

There are 31 companies in the S&P 1500 whose shares are heavily shorted. Here are three you should buy in a contrarian move. Let the squeeze begin.

Growth Hunters: Plug Into Chinese Online Gaming Stocks

China's online video game market is booming, and a number of these Chinese investments can be bought on the cheap.

Once Again, Apple Walks the Walk

Apple continues to look more like a startup than a decades-old blue-chip, as it nearly doubles earnings and sells iPhones, iPads like hotcakes.

Microsoft Still a Powerhouse Buy

Microsoft is hitting all the marks for continued, steady growth, and you should add this powerhouse to your portfolio. See why it's a strong buy.

10 Ways to Play the Fracking Boom

From Big Oil stocks to a number of small M&A prospects, investors have a litany of U.S. options to play.

A Stock You Must Play With

Mattel is an old-school toymaker that has to continuously embrace new technology, but it's settling in nicely as a stalwart and also offers a generous dividend.

Don’t Count Out Oilfield Services Stocks

Opportunities remain for at least five years despite the glut of natural gas. And these two picks could be good plays for investors with a long-time horizon.

Kellogg Still Should Smell Good to Investors

Kellogg dropped off Monday on lowered guidance for the company's full-year earnings -- but investors should see this as an opportunity, not a warning.

Intel: A Stock Even Newborns Can Love

If I could buy one stock for my daughters and put it in a coffee can for 20 or 30 years, I would buy Intel. Here's why.

My 2 Favorite Stocks for This Week

This week, the companies that look interesting to me are a dividend payer and a technology play.

Stocks With Young CEOs: My Top 5 Picks

Of Forbes' 40-and-under most powerful CEOs list, these five execs run companies that are well worth owning.

Canon’s Worth Is Coming Into Focus

Despite facing operational headwinds and the appreciation of the yen, Canon (CAJ) has put itself in competitive position moving forward.

3 Big Buys in the Internet Sector

Internet usage is growing by leaps and bounds, and these three are positioned to take advantage. Here's why.