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.

IBM Stock Is a Massive Trap Despite Earnings Boost

IBM earned $2.4 billion and handed $2.4 billion to shareholders in the form of dividends and stock buybacks. IBM stock is not ideal for growth investors.

5 Hot Stocks Today (That Could Crash Tomorrow)

There are always hot stocks in the market but that doesn't mean investors should always buy -- they could be bull traps in the making.

As Earnings Approach, Bad News May Explain Why GE Stock Is So Low

The continuing negative surprises and a lack of confidence that GE's pain is over likely explain why GE stock is so low. Stockholders should prepare for the worst - revenue and earnings could come in even lower than expected.

Roller-Coaster iQiyi Stock Could Drop by 50% or More

Since its IPO in March, IQ stock has been on a roller-coaster ride. Here’s why you might want to avoid iQiyi over the next 6-12 months.

4 Toxic Stocks to Get Rid of or Sell Short for Solid Gains

Overpriced toxic stocks are generally susceptible to outside shocks and burdened with a high level of debt. Compare Brokers....

IBM: The Grey Gardens of Technology Stocks

IBM may beat earnings estimates, thanks to its mainframes, but that boost will be short-lived. This is a dying company.

Tread Carefully After the IZEA Stock Rally

IZEA stock soared on Thursday, but is already pulling back. With long-term risks still prevalent, investors need to react cautiously.

These 3 Pictures Tell the Whole Starbucks Stock Story

If you were thinking about stepping into SBUX stock on this dip, you might want to think again. There's not a lot working in Starbucks' favor here.

Don’t Buy Broadcom Stock Until This Weird CA Acquisition Shakes Out

In a surprise move, Broadcom has agreed to acquire CA Technologies. It’s certainly puzzling, as there are little synergies. In fact, there could be some long-term negative issues for AVGO stock.

The Cloud Czars’ Move into Chips Doesn’t Bode Well for Intel Stock

The Cloud Czars all have their own chip ambitions, and reasons for moving away from Intel. But they remain dependent on it for manufacturing.

Valuation on BlackBerry Stock Is a Tough Pill to Swallow

The BlackBerry turnaround has been masterfully executed, but BB stock is overpriced considering slowing growth in the software business.

Why Fitbit Stock Isn’t Worth More Than $6

After a red-hot May, FIT stock hit a wall called reality, and Fitbit continues to suffer from that collision today.

Sell Now: 3 Blue Chips with Slowing Dividend Growth

Bigger isn’t always better when it comes to dividends. Deutsche Bank recently pointed out “the first half of 2018 has seen the sharpest underperform....

Investing in Augmented Reality Is a Dumb Move That Hurts AT&T Stock

Moody’s downgraded AT&T’s credit rating to just below junk status June 15, suggesting the company’s net debt will be $180 billion or 3.5 times EBITDA making it the most indebted non-financial company in the U.S.

Considering Rushing out to Buy the Dip in Twitter Stock? Not so Fast!

The fake account scandal is much ado about nothing for Twitter, but that doesn't mean that you should buy the dip in TWTR stock.

Papa John’s Stock Is Fried After Founder’s Racially-Charged Remark

PZZA stock was already struggling, but Papa John’s founder John Schnatter’s incendiary remarks will take the ugliness to a new level.

5 Overbought Stocks That Could Wreck Your Portfolio

After a brief respite, trade war fears have resurfaced due to a new round of tariffs. And these five stocks look especially vulnerable due to their overbought condition.

Can Bank of America Outrun the Financial Sector’s Troubles?

Bank stocks have been getting crushed since February. Bank of America continues to deliver strong earnings numbers, but will that be enough to stop the slide in BAC stock?

Trump’s Tariff Turmoil Shoots Down These 3 Aerospace Stocks

The latest tariff imposition has added to the woes of the U.S. manufacturers, including Aerospace stocks that export their end products to China Compare Brokers....