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.

Why the Airlines are a Much Better Bet Than Beleaguered Carnival Stock

CCL stock could easily be wiped out before most people are ready to take a Carnival cruise. The airlines' higher capital gives them a much better chance.

The New Normal for Halliburton Stock Will Not Be Pretty

For many contrarians, Halliburton stock looks attractive due to the underlying company making deep cuts. However, even those pale in comparison to what is really needed.

AMD Stock Is a Winner, but It Is Clearly Overvalued Here

AMD stock is a winner but it is clearly overvalued. At 45 times forward earnings and 135 times free cash flow, AMD looks like a super pricey stock.

The Pandemic Is Exposing Lyft and Uber Stock’s Big Flaws

As bad as things are for Lyft stock and Uber stock, they're worse for drivers. The pandemic is exposing that these business models don't work.

Virgin Galactic Stock Will Crash and Burn After Q1 Earnings

Richard Branson's dream of commercial space flight once sounded glorious. Now it sounds like a great way to lose money with SPCE stock.

Is General Electric a Buy at Generational Lows?

Although the low price in GE stock might tempt the contrarian in you, General Electric is a fundamentally flawed investment that likely won't improve anytime soon.

Tilray Lacks Positive Triggers on the Horizon

Cash burn has accelerated and implies further equity dilution in the coming quarters. Slow growth is likely for medicinal cannabis.

The Worst Is Yet to Come for Apple Stock

Apple continues to be hurt by weak iPhone growth and the failure of other units to move the needle. The worst is yet to come for AAPL stock.

3 Reasons Not to Buy the Discount for MGM Resorts

Despite Nevada planning to reopen, MGM stock tumbled badly. Investors should avoid buying the discount as severe economic pain will keep shares deflated for a while.

Sell Square Stock Now Before Its Dismal Q1 Earnings Report

Square is closely tied to brick-and-mortar small businesses. With that in mind, investors should sell SQ stock ahead of its Q1 earnings call.

It’s Time to Take Profits on Etsy Stock Ahead of Earnings

ETSY stock was one of my top picks for 2020. But with shares up 50% year-to-date, I think it's time to sell before earnings end the rally.

There Are Better Rebound Ideas Than General Electric Stock

The impact of Covid-19 is proving palpable for GE. In the first three months of this year, the industrial unit, one of the few crown jewels remaining for GE following a slew of asset sales, lost $800 million worth of operating profit, something management attributes to the virus. Worse yet, the business bled $1 billion in cash.

Don’t Even Think About Buying the Dip in Chesapeake Energy Stock

Don't let low prices on CHK stock fool you ahead of earnings. There's nothing for investors to like about this battered energy name.

Chesapeake Energy Stock Will Be Pushing Up Daisies Soon

Given Chesapeake Energy's considerable debt and decimated commodity prices, the writing is on the wall for CHK stock's demise.

After Recent Rally, Sell EA Stock Ahead of Earnings

While the company could beat on earnings on May 5, don't expect a lot more upside in EA stock. If you bought in at lower prices, consider now the time to cash out. Otherwise, wait for a lower valuation before putting in a buy order.

Even Warren Buffett Doesn’t Want to Hang on to DAL Stock

According to Berkshire’s 2019 annual shareholder letter, the company’s cost for 70.9 million shares of Delta stock was $3.125 billion. That’s an average of $44.07 a share. At the end of the year, Berkshire’s Delta investment was up 33%.

10 Overleveraged Stocks to Sell For Peace of Mind

Corporations of all sizes are piling on the debt to survive the novel coronavirus. Here are 10 stocks to sell who’ve only made things worse.

A Trifecta of Pain Awaits Chesapeake Energy

Chesapeake made unfortunate headlines when rumors circulated that it’s preparing bankruptcy filings. Here are three reasons why you need to give up on CHK stock now.

American Airlines Is in Trouble: Stay Away From AAL Stock

American Airlines has negative equity and is likely to post more debt and losses, so wise investors should stay clear of AAL stock for now.