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.

Don’t Slurp Your Campbell Soup

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 6, 2011

Campbell is making the right moves when it comes to cost cutting and innovation. Here's a look at whether it's time to buy CPB stock.

Fertilize Your Dividend Portfolio With CVR Partners

By Bryan Perry Sep 6, 2011

Here's a chance to pick up a solid dividend-payer in a booming growth sector.

10 Stocks of Convenience

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 6, 2011

The products and services of these 10 companies are likely to do well even in a down economy. See the list.

Power Your Portfolio With National Grid

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 2, 2011

Despite somewhat high valuation, its whopping dividend yield and profit margin make this utility attractive.

Sprint Nextel: A Bargain With or Without AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society Sep 2, 2011

But don't get attached -- Sprint stock's value is its bargain price, not its potential as a long-term stock to hold.

Sweeten Your Portfolio with This Soft Drink Stock

By Deborah OMalley, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 2, 2011

National Beverage's solid technicals and fundamentals point to a good investment opportunity.

The Big Losers: 3 Stocks in the Dumps Poised to Rally

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 1, 2011

These three companies have been battered lately, but can be bought on the cheap and have the potential to climb out of the doldrums.

Under Armour Won’t Protect Your Portfolio

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 1, 2011

36% rise in the last two weeks puts this capital under-earner out of my price range.

3 Winning Hospital Information Systems Stocks

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer Sep 1, 2011

These three hospital information systems companies are poised to reap the benefits of governmental incentives.

8 Timely Buys for the Rest of the Year

By Richard Young, Editor, Intelligence Report Sep 1, 2011

From railroad company Norfolk Southern to consumer staple Colgate, these eight stocks are starting to gain traction and should finish the year strong.

Joy Global Could Make a Happy Portfolio

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer Aug 31, 2011

This company offers up steady profit growth and an attractive valuation.

5 Bargain Blue Chips to Buy After the Pullback

By Jeff Reeves Aug 31, 2011

These behemoths can withstand troubled times and offer decent dividends, making them smart choices for building a sturdy portfolio.

4 Reasons NetApp Stock Is A Bargain Play

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer Aug 31, 2011

NetApp's presence in storage solutions and management gives it a good foot in the door for its cloud computing business.

Things to Like in Fortune Brands

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 31, 2011

Pending spinoffs and branding initiatives are likely to further improve Fortune Brands' performance.

5 Top China Plays Now

By Robert Hsu, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 30, 2011

Chinese stocks have taken a big hit, but their economy is still growing at a breakneck pace. Investors shouldn't let opportunities like BIDU and BHP pass them by.

Top 6 Stocks for September

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst Aug 30, 2011

Sure, the market took a beating in August – but the upside is lower stock prices provide investors the opportunity to buy quality stocks at bargain prices. See six safest bets.