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.

Despite Hardships, RIMM Too Cheap to Ignore

Research In Motion's earnings disappointed again, but it remains one of the best values in the market -- and the company still has a couple things going for it.

11 Industrial Stocks That Make the Grade

Many industrial stocks are doing quite well as the economy lurches along. These 11 stocks are worth a look for your portfolio.

Drill for Profits in These 7 Oil & Gas Stocks

Oil and gas stocks should always profit when prices and demand are high, and these seven stocks prove the point.

5 Slam Dunk March Madness Stocks

March Madness is headed towards the finish line, and these five stocks have taken advantage throughout the tournament to reach championship status

Cellulosic Ethanol: The Fuel of the Future?

High petroleum prices have reinvigorated interest in biofuels -- and a number of second-gen biofuel stocks could be ready to catch a rising tide.

Discover Financial Keeps Surprising

It's already up nearly 40% this year -- to all-time highs -- and the future still looks good. A one-two punch of value and growth is tough to beat.

The Dow: Not Your Dad’s Blue-Chip Index

While it's easy to dismiss the Dow Jones as a stodgy group of industrials, a number of components have proved they still belong in a "growth" portfolio.

Don’t Buy a Top — Grab These 3 Sleepers at Bargain Prices

The rally has so far unfairly overlooked the promising stocks of these three companies -- but their shares are good buys now.

My 2 Favorite Stocks for This Week

These two small caps -- in biotech and microelectronics -- have cutting-edge technology and would make great takeover targets.

Payday Lending Still Ruled By the Lenders

Larger banks are getting into the payday lending game, but the biggest players remain the original lenders -- who also are diversifying their own businesses.

Two New Buys to Make April Bloom

These two stocks -- Herbalife and Verisk -- are steadily growing their businesses and look attractive to add to your portfolio.

Top 5 Stock Buys for April

There are great companies out there with strong fundamentals, solid business plans, and brand name recognition. Here are five stocks to plant in your portfolio.

Forget Chipotle — Buy Jack in the Box Instead

With JACK, you get Qdoba Mexican Grill, which has a lot of what Chipotle offers for a lot less.

What the Bears Miss About Las Vegas Sands

Investors under-appreciate the growth opportunities in Macau and Singapore.

FedEx: Slow and Steady Will Win the Race

FedEx's muted earnings forecast disappointed some, but the company is being prudent -- FDX has enjoyed a nice gain so far and should continue to chug along.

2 Gun Stocks, 1 Potential Bang-Bang Play

While you shouldn't chase them down yet, a pair of gun stocks will look awfully tempting on any selloffs between now and the end of the year.

Food Stocks: A Simple Yet Smart Investment

People need to eat, and we keep making people -- it's not a sexy investment thesis, but it can make you money. These stocks are in prime position to benefit.

3 Stocks To Build Wealth Long Term

These stocks have been winners for decades and will continue to be winners for years to come.

Dollar General Stock: 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Dollar General reported strong quarterly earnings and continued its monster 52-week run-up. Can anything stop DG shares?