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.

Forget the Headlines — Buy Alcoa Stock Despite Disappointing Earnings

By Jeff Reeves
Alcoa earnings disappointed big-time Tuesday, missing forecasts by 32%. But investors should look past the headlines to see a bargain buy.

Fastenal Stock Just Can’t Be Held Down

By Jon Markman, Editor, Trader's Advantage and CounterPoint Options
Fastenal NASDAQ:FAST is a stock worth watching, says investing expert Jon Markman, because of its well run operations and success in a competitive market.

10 Big Pharma Stocks to Buy

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Pharmaceutical stocks and drugmakers are theoretically recession-proof businesses. Still, not all pharma companies are created equal. Here are 10 clear winners

Rare Earth Stocks — An Uncommonly Good Buy?

By Jeff Reeves
Rare earths are the key to a high-tech future, and their miners' stocks have enormous upside -- but one variable also makes them an enormous risk. Is it a risk worth taking?

10 Revved-Up Oil Companies to Buy

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
There has been a lot of volatility in the crude oil and energy sectors recently, but it appears that the winners are now separating themselves from the losers.

Old Man IBM Is Showing Up Tech Whippersnappers

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
IBM has a lot of candles to blow out and a lot of champagne to drink -- this 100-year-old tech company's stock reached an all-time high this week.

Look for Adtran’s Earnings to Impress Again

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
Telecom specialist ADTRAN likely will beat earnings expectations, but prospects for future earnings growth are modest.

Pepsi Vs. Coke — On the Trading Floor

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
PepsiCo is overvalued and relatively unprofitable -- but before testing out the very profitable Coca-Cola, wait until its stock price loses some fizz.

Bristol-Myers Shares Are a Blue-Chip Keeper

By Deborah OMalley, InvestorPlace Writer
The pharmaceutical giant's stock has posted several new highs and offers an attractive dividend yield.

Build Your Materials Wealth With Kaiser Aluminum, Not Alcoa

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Alcoa profit is expected to plunge, but news in the sector is not all bad. In fact, one aluminum stock looks cheap on expected 43% earnings growth.

Electronic Arts — A Risky Game Play, But Potentially Profitable

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Digital sales on new platforms and demand for great games present big opportunities -- and challenges -- for Electronic Arts.

Of E-Trade’s Leading Suitors, TD Ameritrade Is the Best Buy

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Toronto-Dominion's ownership, as well as a better valuation, make AMTD the smart buy -- but Schwab's poor franchise model really hits it home.

Press Your Luck on Macau Casino Stocks

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Worries about China's economy overheating -- while legitimate -- are overblown. Buy one of these three casino stocks to capitalize on Macau's still-surging gambling scene.

Darden Restaurants Cooks Up Solid Growth

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Rather than pursuing rapid growth, Darden Restaurants has mastered the art of slow and steady. Here's why else it deserves a look.

Play the Mobile Revolution With Oracle

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Oracle’s growth initiatives show why it’s a mistake to write the company off as old and irrelevant.

Investment Growth? You Can Find It On eBay

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
This online auctioneer won't ever see prices like during its dot-com heyday, but it's still a fair value that could offer price appreciation.

Is D.R. Horton a Mine in the Homebuilding Minefield?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Its financial health and analyst expectations for growth five years out make D.R. Horton a bet worth considering.

Hertz’s ‘Winning’ Bid for Dollar Thrifty Is Avis’ Gain

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Avis’ decision to withdraw its offer for Dollar Thrifty leaves it better able to compete globally.

Pour Yourself a Glass of Constellation Brands

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Constellation Brands is shrinking to a profitable core, supplying growth at a reasonable price. Molson Coors and Brown-Forman are a bit costly.
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