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.

Why Elizabeth Arden Shares Look So Pretty

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Elizabeth Arden's lineup of fragrances and beauty products could help it weather the downturn in fine fashion.

Bite Into These 3 Juicy Steakhouse Stocks

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
Americans are regaining their taste -- and willingness to pay -- for beef, and these steakhouses are primed to cash in.

You Should Join Buffett at Dollar General

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
The discount chain’s stock tumbled on a bad earnings report, and Warren Buffett scooped up the depressed shares.

Count on UPS to Deliver Solid Returns

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
UPS and FedEx provide almost identical service, but their financials are plenty different -- and that's where UPS proves its worth to investors.

Jacobs Engineering Could Profit from Infrastructure Bank

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Without government boost, strong earnings, balance sheet and growth still make Jacobs a solid investment at current price.

McGraw-Hill Stock Could Benefit from S&P’s U.S. Downgrade

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Strong earnings and decent dividend get help from 15% growth at S&P -- its biggest division -- and could help reverse financial decline.

New Catalyst Could Send Apple to $500

By Ryan Mallory
Apple is already a worldwide leader, but a little-publicized deal could be the catalyst that sends its shares to stunning new highs.

Piggy-Back the Rich With Nordstrom Shares

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Sales growth looks strong, and shares still look cheap.

Comcast Could Power Your Portfolio

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
This oligopolist’s market power could be a recipe for investment profit.

Why Northern Oil And Gas’ Recent Earnings Miss Isn’t So Bad

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
While NOG repeatedly has had problems meeting analysts' expectations, the company is worth a chance as a growth stock.

3 Auto Supply Stocks to Drive Profit

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Consumers are being scared away from big purchases like new -- or even used -- cars, but they've got to drive something. That's where these stocks swoop in.

3 Medical Device Companies for a Healthy Portfolio

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
These three companies have significant upside, strong fundamentals and are well positioned to take advantage of growth in this increasingly profitable niche.

Try Dollar Cost Averaging These 3 Stocks

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
You don't have to invest with an all-in strategy, try dollar cost averaging. Put your toe in the water and buy these three promising value stocks bit by bit.

Cisco Systems Not Back to the 1990s

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Cutting costs will help Cisco's earning reports, but until it moves forward in market share, this stock is questionable.

Is Fossil Falling Out of Fashion?

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Fossil's stock price has stumbled amid lower second-quarter earnings, higher income taxes and a weak dollar. What's lost is that the company's earnings still were pretty good.

Walt Disney Is Moping Forward

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Disney gettings good performance out of ESPN, theme parks, but animation and movies not packing much punch.

Sara Lee’s Stock Going Stale

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Sara Lee is pretty good at cutting costs, but its management is out of growth ideas.

3 Hot Natural Gas Stocks to Buy Now

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Sure, natural gas is bursting with supply. But eventually, U.S. energy independence and a drive to replace dirty coal will push prices right back up.

Is it Time to Join CEO and Jump on Celgene Shares?

By Barry Cohen, Health Care Writer
Bog Hugin, CEO of Celgene, recently bought 10,000 shares of his own company -- and for plenty of good reasons.
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