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.

The 10 Worst Stocks for 2017’s Second Half

Stocks face an uphill battle as we move into the second half of 2017 and these ten could be the worst stocks for the rest of the year.

Analysts Are Overestimating Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Stock

Analysts believe that the recovery of CMG stock will be similar to those of Taco Bell and KFC. But Chipotle is a different beast.

Seadrill Ltd (SDRL) Stock Is Toxic, Bankruptcy or Not

Many investors are cheering for Seadrill, even though most wouldn't actually touch SDRL stock with a ten-foot pole.

3 Reasons to Drop Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD) Stock Now

Investors should steer clear of Sears stock because the company is in real danger of bankruptcy. SHLD shares are unlikely to go much higher.

Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Stock Faces 3 Challengers for Ad Dominance

GOOGL stock remains one of the market's top names to own. But three threats to Alphabet take some of the shine off of its outlook.

Why Fitbit Inc (FIT) Stock Is in Far More Trouble Than You Think

Fitbit (FIT) signed a deal with an NBA team, which sounds great, but even that can't save FIT stock. Here's why.

DryShips Inc. (DRYS) Stock and Its 115% Yield Will Torch You

Don't fall for DryShips' high yield. DRYS stock is a ticking time bomb waiting to devastate your portfolio.

BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) Stock Holders Might Be Losing Patience

Blackberry is betting it can profit as a mobile enterprise player. Friday's earnings - and any response in BBRY stock - will show if it has made progress.

3 Soon-to-Be Amazon Victims That AREN’T Retail Stocks

The recent moves by Amazon (AMZN) have put retail stocks under fire, but these stocks to sell will also feel the pain from its moves.

5 Oil and Gas Stocks That Are Melting Down

U.S. crude oil officially hit bear market status on Tuesday. These oil and gas stocks are reeling as a result, and could drop by as much as 35% more.

Why Twitter Inc (TWTR) Stock Is Still Stuck in the Mud

Twitter's (TWTR) growth is slowing as expenses increase. That means there's no reason good to buy TWTR stock.

Why Fitbit Inc (FIT) Stock Is Quickly Running Out of Hope

Fitbit (FIT) has a lot of data and intellectual property that would be of interest to another company. That's really the only hope for Fitbit stock.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) and Kroger Co (KR) Are in Deep Crud

While everyone focuses on the Amazon-Whole Foods juggernaut, Kroger (KR) and Walmart (WMT) stock also have a European threat to contend with.

GoPro Inc (GPRO) Stock Was Just Another One-Hit Wonder

GoPro is a risky buy. There are a few dedicated owners, but they're just trying to convince themselves GPRO stock will thrive in the future.

4 Stocks to Short for Larger-Than-Life Profits

Short selling can be tough, as has been the case this year in light of the bull rally. Despite this, there are still many opportunities for bears.

Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD) Stock Is Garbage, But Should You Short?

Sears’ best days are behind it and that is unlikely to change any time soon. But while SHLD stock is a mess, shorting it could be dangerous too.

Can Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) Stock Stay Above $5?

"Less bad” results haven't helped CHK stock - not when there are better-run names than Chesapeake Energy, such as Exxon and Chevron.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) Will Shred Costco

With the purchase of Whole Foods (WFM), Amazon (AMZN) joins Walmart (WMT) as an existential threat to discount retailer Costco (COST).

Twitter Inc (TWTR) Stock Simply Isn’t Good Enough

Twitter has narrower trading ranges than ever before, and any profit from TWTR stock will be less than favorable and not worth waiting for.