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.

Chesapeake Energy Is Just a Dead Cat Bouncing

Due to lowered oil production levels and less-than-expected U.S. inventories, oil prices have been rallying, sending embattled CHK stock higher. But this is just a dead cat bounce.

SPCE Stock May Not Fail to Launch, But It May Still Fail

Virgin Galactic is close to generating revenue. But with the owner selling SPCE stock to shore up his virus-infected businesses, failure is still an option.

American Airlines Stock Is Still Too Risky Despite Supposed Resurgence

AAL stock has crept up over the past week, but with headwinds facing the airline industry, don’t be fooled into thinking this is a recovery.

As Things Get Worse for Chesapeake Energy Stock, Management Keeps Benefitting

These are the people I feel sorry for, not the Doug Lawler’s -- Cheseapeake CEO since June 2013 -- of the world. He’ll find another job, presumably with lots of cushy stock options and cash bonuses to go along with the million-dollar salary.

No Prescription Can Save Drug Store Dinosaur Rite Aid Stock

Investors are rooting for a Rite Aid turnaround, but it looks increasingly unlikely. Sell RAD stock now and look for better opportunities.

Exxon Mobil Stock Is Probably a Trade, Not an Investment

XOM isn't the company it used to be and the industry is changing. Both factors are reasons to not make a long-term play in Exxon Mobil stock.

Sell Virgin Galactic Stock Now as it Struggles to Blast Off

Sure, SPCE stock benefits from the novelty of its business model, but Virgin Group's current struggles make it too risky to touch here.

10 Stocks on a Bankruptcy Watch

It’s no secret that the coronavirus pandemic has brought the global economy to its knees. But some companies have been hurt more than others, like these stocks to sell which might also suffer on a more permanent basis.

Why the Dividend Freeze Is Bad News for Exxon Mobil Stock

Granted, the same could happen here with Exxon Mobil stock. But, with the company borrowing to sustain its dividend, don't expect shares to move as highly if oil market conditions improve. Considering this key issue, avoid shares for now, and look elsewhere.

It’s Time to Ban Companies Like Luckin Coffee From Listing in the U.S.

President Trump believes Chinese companies should follow the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. That’s bad news for Luckin Coffee and LK stock.

Steer Clear of General Electric Stock Amid Unknown Future for Airliners

The airline industry is in shambles, so pick something besides GE stock to invest in. Here's what you should know about General Electric now.

4 Stocks to Sell That Could Disappear By 2021

It's sad to say, but some companies just won't make it through the end of 2020. Here are four stocks to sell as they face existential crises.

Does One Earnings Report Make Aurora Cannabis Lucky or Good?

On the surface, Aurora Cannabis' earnings report demonstrated progress, which lifted ACB stock. However, the fine print leaves much to be desired.

It’s Too Early to Think Long-Term About Virgin Galactic

The business idea of space flight is exciting, but might take time to gain traction. There are no positive triggers for SPCE stock.

It’s Time To Pull The Plug On General Electric

Covid-19 could mark the beginning of the end for GE stock, which is trading at historic lows and shows no signs of mounting a comeback.

Don’t Expect Boeing to Rise Without a Big Change

Don't expect Boeing to see gains while it runs huge free cash flow losses. Investors won't buy BA stock until those losses turn around.

American Airlines’ Growing Debt Will Soon Crush AAL Stock

Don't get caught up in the airline recovery story. Even if American Airlines survives the pandemic, AAL stock won't be worth an investment.

The Top Reasons Chesapeake Energy Will Not Survive 2020

Don’t waste your time with CHK stock. It’s time has come to close up the Chesapeake Energy shop and move on.

BP Stock Will Rise but There’s One Reason Not to Buy

Take 5 minutes to learn about why BP stock is not currently a stock to buy. Despite being well-known, BP has too many knocks on it currently.