Stocks to Sell

Stocks can plunge for any number of reasons — investors may need to raise cash for large milestone purchases, or algorithms could be triggered by stop losses which create massive selloffs. Whatever the case, InvestorPlace’s journalists weed out the markets’ losers, keeping you informed of which stocks to cash out of before they come crashing down.

The Story for JCPenney Has Long Since Been Over

JCPNQ (the old JCP stock) is still attracting investors. It shouldn't. Bankruptcy is going to wipe out shareholders.

As Competition Heats up, Sell Beyond Meat Stock Above $100 While You Can

Beyond Meat stock will slump as rising competition threatens profits. Meanwhile, the coronavirus sales surge will fade.

The Clock Is Ticking Fast on J. C. Penney Stock

Time's running out for the few remaining JCP stock bulls. This once-renowned American retailer might be finished by the end of the year.

Remark’s Big Brother Platform Is a Tough Sell

Although Remark Holdings’ star has risen due to its thermal scanners, MARK stock remains a risky play on a possibly fleeting narrative.

Macy’s Stock Has Short-Term Upside But Long-Term Problems

Macy's stock is slowly coming back to life after being crushed due to the coronavirus. But it isn't time to buy M stock quite yet.

The Only Mystery With Chesapeake Energy Stock Is the Obituary Date

As bankruptcy becomes more likely for Chesapeake Energy, there's no reason for investors to pursue CHK stock. Here's why.

Avoid United Airlines Stock Because ‘Tough Times’ Are Ahead

United Airlines gets a new COO today, but tough times are still ahead. That's why UAL stock has an F rating in my Portfolio Grader.

American Airlines Is Running a Race It Won’t Win

About the only good news for American Airlines is that it may not go bankrupt. But that's not enough of a reason to buy AAL stock.

Royal Caribbean Will Need More Time to Recover

A combination of uncertainty surrounding cruise lines, a weak balance sheet and a stressed outlook makes RCL stock too risky right now.

Continue Avoiding Carnival Cruise Stock for Now

Carnival is performing much better than a few months ago. But that doesn't mean CCL stock is a buy. Let's look elsewhere instead.

Keep It Simple and Avoid Exxon Mobil Stock

Higher oil prices may have investors considering buying Exxon Mobil stock. But, the murkiness surrounding demand makes the stock a poor bet.

SNAP Stock Has Some Fundamental Issues That Should Worry You

Snap stock rallied after a better-than-expected first-quarter earnings report. However, there are fundamental issues that the company will need to address before it can hope to have sustained wins in the stock market. Specifically, Snap is struggling because it has a one-dimensional approach to its platform. Unless that changes, the stock will remain the riskiest in the social media space.

Despite Catalysts, Penn Stock Remains a Sell

There's plenty to be excited about with PENN stock. But with shares getting ahead of themselves, steer clear until shares take a breather.

The Comeback in Macy’s Stock Is Merely an Illusion

Macy’s stock posted a record 19.6% gain on Wednesday, but the department store chain still faces huge challenges.

Why You Shouldn’t Be So Eager to Fly With Boeing Stock

With another vaccine potentially on the way and multiple state reopening procedures, Boeing stock looks like a great contrarian pick. However, the details are what throws this idea for a loop.

The Future for Halliburton Stock Is Even Worse Than It Appears

Oilfield service is a boom-bust business and this is not the first rodeo for Halliburton stock. But it's going to be a hard ride.

Dump Luckin Coffee at the First Opportunity

Even without the scandal, LK stock faced mounting pressure against the underlying company's one-dimensional business model.

7 Low-Rated Stocks to Sell Before They Drag You Down

The coronavirus pandemic has made them cheap, but these stocks to sell are in trouble and have no place in your portfolio.

Trouble’s Brewing for Luckin Coffee Stock

LK stock is trading again after a debilitating scandal, but there's too much baggage for investors to consider buying Luckin now.