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.

6 Beverage Stocks to Drink Up

Be it a frosty brew from (NYSE:BUD) or (NYSE:KO), the Atlanta-based staple of American globalism, in tough economic times, investors keep their pallets wet.

9 Media Stocks Transmitting Positive Returns

During these rough economic times, media companies are struggling to capture a sizable audience. But recently, the market surge has been kind to media stocks.

Forge a Profit With AK Steel

The charts suggest this stock is poised for a breakout as global demand should continue to drive profits.

3 Health Care Stocks in Tip-Top Shape, Poised for Growth

Baby boomers are retiring. This, coupled with the beginning of cold and flu season, makes now the perfect time to start thinking about health care stocks.

Top Buys for the Novice Investor

If you're a new investor wondering which stocks to buy first, these three names are a great place to start.

Two Homebuilder Stocks to Buy on a Dip

Watch for a window of opportunity to nab Ryland and Beazer. They've been outperforming the XHB sector ETF and could keep doing so.

Why Autozone Outruns Advance Auto Parts

Market leader AZO's hefty margins and faster growth beat out industry runner-up AAP. But if new car sales jump, their business could slow.

Vanguard Manager’s Cruise Line Strategy Isn’t Quite Right

James Barrow's $299 million in Carnvial stock could be better spent on another, smaller cruise line's stock. Here's why.

6 Stocks to Sell in December

Clean these damaged stocks out of your portfolio before the new year. Here are six to sell.

H&R Block Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

HRB shares slumped on its earnings miss last week, but the tax services provider still has enormous growth potential ahead of the upcoming tax season.

7 ‘Baby’ Booming Health Care Stocks to Buy Now

Health care spending is expected to skyrocket thanks to the aging baby boomers. It’s no wonder stocks like ABC are doing so well. Buy them now.

Disney Is a Buy After Huge Dividend Increase

Disney's new 1.6% dividend yield doesn't sound that sexy, but an improved payout does sweeten its worth as a value stock buy.

Eat Up These 4 Food Stocks to Stomach Market Volatility

Market volatility has investors fleeing to staples stocks, and there's no more basic need than food. Here's four stocks to play the need to feed.

Biogen Is in the Right Place at the Right Time

BIIB's promising multiple scerlosis drug BG-12 could be a huge winner, just when Novartis' entry is stumbling.

Expect Fossil Shares to Fare Better than Movado

Of the two watchmakers, growth and stock value look more attractive with Fossil.

Expect These 5 Commodity Stocks to Soar

Oil, natural gas, chemicals and metals have all hit hot streaks in 2011. Expect more of the same in the new year, and play the trend with these five companies.

3 International Stocks to Hold Forever

Some of the best stocks to buy and hold forever are companies that sell things we'll want forever. Here are three that do so from overseas.

7 Smoking-Hot Tobacco Stocks to Buy

Tobacco stocks such as Lorillard (LO) have proven to be recession-proof businesses with reliable revenue streams, placing them in high favor among investors.

Are These 2 Suit Stocks the Right Fit for You?

Men's clothing retailers seem to decent bellwethers for the economy -- but how do Jos. A. Bank, Men's Wearhouse size up on their own?