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.

Forget a 1-for-12 Split, Aurora Stock May as Well Go for 200

Certainly, no one could be more upset about Aurora’s collapse than the shareholders of MedReleaf, who received 408 million shares of Aurora stock when it was acquired in May 2018 for 3.2 billion CAD.

There Is No Quick Fix For United Airlines

United Airlines pulled in another billion dollars from a secondary offering last week. But it's not out of the woods yet.

BP Is Out of Fashion With Murky Prospects

The energy sector is the worst performer in the S&P 500 this year and oil demand is drying up, meaning BP stock is a big risk.

Royal Caribbean: Best of a Challenged Bunch, but That’s not Saying Much

RCL stock's had a big rally in a short period for a name stock that's been bludgeoned by the coronavirus outbreak. That fuels the debate if the Royal Caribbean easy money's already been made.

It’s Still Best to Avoid IBIO Stock Despite Any Hype

For investors in search of a novel coronavirus play, IBIO stock is looking increasingly like an extremely risky proposition.

It’s Time to Turn Out the Lights on Luckin Coffee

Luckin was once a promising prospect, but it’s hard to see LK stock coming out of this scandal smelling like anything but burnt coffee.

Why Investors Should Avoid Inovio Pharmaceuticals

Investors should avoid INO stock and buy MRNA stock instead on weakness because Moderna's credentials are much more impressive at this point.

Tyson Stock Is Failing Just Like the Food Supply Chain

Tyson stock is typically a boring investment. But with workers at risk, and fears that the supply chain is breaking, it's a name to avoid.

Equity Dilution Will Mean Lots More Downside for UAL Stock

Prolonged period of cash burn will put stress on credit metrics. International revenue to be hampered for few years.

Chesapeake Energy Is a Surefire Bankruptcy Candidate

Chesapeake Energy is laden with debt that will make it difficult for the firm to continue operating in such a turbulent market. Therefore, CHK stock is not worth considering, even as an extremely speculative bet.

On the Off-Chance of an Energy Bounce, CHK Stock Is Still a Disaster

CHK stock reverse split because it was near death. Its fate is still unsure so choose your bets carefully as this is a lottery ticket.

Chipotle Stock is Likely to Take a Big Hit From the Recession

With CMG stock trading at a high valuation and Chipotle likely to be badly hurt by the recession, investors should avoid the shares.

Don’t Touch Lululemon Stock Unless You Think Overpriced Apparel Is a Good Investment

A position in LULU stock would be an ill-timed bet on shoppers opening their purses and wallets.

$32 or 15 Cents? Chesapeake Energy Is a Dog With Fleas

Chesapeake’s current Altman Z-Score according to Gurufocus.com is -0.77. Anything below 1.81 suggests it could file for bankruptcy in the next 24 months. By comparison, Exxon Mobil’s (NYSE:) is 3.15; anything above 2.99 is considered to be in the safe zone, likely to avoid bankruptcy.

Will Earnings Bring an End to Tesla Stock Mania? It’s Possible.

Yet, don't go hog wild with a short position. The company's shares could head back above $900 per share. Even if the company's earnings and guidance fall short of expectations. You could be burned like so many in years prior. Still, the current enviornment may be the right time to go short TSLA stock.

There’s a Lesson to Learn From Shorts as LK Stock Slides off the Rails

Chinese regulators are investigating Luckin, and the company had a board member resign. Is there any hope left for LK stock owners?

Without the Return of Sports, PENN Stock Is as Good as Done

With many businesses, they have cratered due to quarantine orders. But with PENN stock, the situation is worse. Sports may not come back this year which would be disastrous for the underlying company.

Roku Presents a Coronavirus Conundrum

Roku stock has enjoyed a recent burst of momentum. But how the underlying company will perform when people come out of quarantine is a big mystery.

Buy Roku or Snap, but Avoid FB Stock Before and After Earnings

A rule change by Google and high IT security spending will hurt Facebook's results. Consequently, investors should avoid FB stock.