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.

$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.

5 Retail Stocks to Sell As Their Stores Remain Closed

Continued store closures due to coronavirus means more bad news for these five retail stocks. That said, sell them before shares head lower.

The Rally in Chesapeake Energy Stock Just a ‘Dead Cat Bounce’

CHK stock nearly tripled in four sessions. But the company remains destined for bankruptcy — which means investors should head for the exits.

Q1 Earnings Risks Exposing Under Armour’s Irrelevance

Following a steep loss from the coronavirus pandemic, Under Armour stock is finally showing positive momentum. However, this may be a bull trap as the underlying business has grown increasingly irrelevant.

The Cruise Industry May Survive, but Don’t Bet on an RCL Stock Rebound

Yet, this doesn't make RCL stock a great investment opportunity. Things remain more uncertain for cruise lines than they do for other parts of the travel economy With more solid rebound opportunities out there, stay away from this and other cruise line stocks.

Don’t Take a Flyer on American Airlines

AAL stock enjoyed a significant rally in March but it looks like positive momentum has died, even with approval of a government bailout.

Buying Nio Stock Requires More Than Hope

Nio stock may be off its November low, but the stock looks to have a limited upside unless the company can change its familiar story.

Sell Blue Apron Stock Now, Buy on Weakness Later

Investors should sell Blue Apron stock now and buy the shares on weakness in May or June if they drop to $6.50-$7.50.

Why Ford Stock Has a Long Road Back to Normal

Ford is making the right moves. But unfortunately, there’s are still reasons why F stock may continue to struggle for the rest of the year.

Keep Your Expectations Low for Ford Ahead of Earnings

With all the uncertainty in the air, you're probably better off waiting until the dust settles before jumping into F stock.

Why Would Anyone Own Ford Stock Now?

Ford has suspended its dividend, drawn down its credit lines, and may still run out by September unless the car market recovers.

GE Stock Still Looks Like a Loser Despite Its Cheap Price

GE stock looks like a loser despite its cheap price. Be careful with GE stock as its finances will be under severe pressure in the coming recession.

Why It’s Best to Avoid Exxon Mobil Stock at This Point

Buying a stock like Exxon Mobil on hope isn’t a great idea. XOM stock is likely to plunge as oil prices plummet. It’s best to just stay away.

Delta Isn’t Going Broke, But It’s No Money Maker

It's worth staying on the sidelines when it comes to Delta stock because the airline industry will likely be one of the last sectors to post a recovery