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.

Caterpillar Is Back to Pushing Profits

Profitability has improved, but keep an eye on Asian demand.

4 Packaging Plays to Box Up Big Profits as the Economy Rebounds

Boxes may seem boring, but the Graham Packaging (NYSE: GRM) IPO shows there's money to be made in packaging. Here are four stocks to consider.

Seadrill Shares Could Be a Gusher

Strong growth potential and good valuation are tough to beat.

Bank Stocks Are Stupid Cheap

Bank stocks have been the sector everyone loves to hate, but now investors realize that the bad news has been priced in -- making these picks dirt cheap.

3 Chinese Comeback Stocks to Buy

These three U.S. traded China stocks have fallen too far and are due for a rebound.

JPM: The Safest U.S. Bank to Buy

Financial powerhouse JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) is an excellent rebound candidate.

Boeing Shares Set for Takeoff

The company sees blue skies ahead as it boosts its long-term aircraft sales outlook.

3 Health Care Stocks Under $5 to Buy

See why these three little health care stocks may be some of this summer’s hottest tickets.

4 Utility Stocks Delivering Profits and Yield

These stocks may be good for investors looking for income and growth.

Stock Faceoff: FedEx Vs. UPS

The biggest kid on the block shows a little more upside potential.

Activision Shares Poised to Break Higher

The consolidation may soon be over for this top game stock.

IBM Looking Good for Its Next 100 Years

The tech giant has shown its ability to evolve.

Why Bank of America (or Any Financial Stock) May Be Your Best Buy Now

Bank of America is off about -20% so far in 2011, but could offer big potential to aggressive investors looking for long-term gains in the oversold financial stock.

5 Beverage Stocks to Refresh Your Portfolio This Summer

Coke and Pepsi are solid buys, but three smaller companies should be the real movers.

What’s Berkshire Hathaway Stock Really Worth?

Trading near its 52-week low, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) is significantly below fair value.

3 Reasons Marathon Oil Is a Stock Going The Distance

See why Marathon Oil is suddenly looking to pull ahead in the oil and gas stock race.

4 Top Railroad Stocks to Track

Despite an iffy economy, freight volume is on the rise.

5 Auto Parts Stocks to Rev Up Your Portfolio

As supply-chain issues that hit the sector draw to a close, you might consider these five stocks to rev up your portfolio.

7 Stocks Under $7

These cheap stocks with solid fundamentals should have investors feeling pretty lucky as the market rebounds.