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.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX): Don’t Go Bottom-Fishing in a Polluted Lake

VRX stock isn't just the victim of a little volatility: The past six months have exposed fundamental flaws in every aspect of Valeant Pharmaceuticals' business model.

A Yahoo! Inc. Split Is Coming Soon and Prices Will Pop (YHOO)

It's a foregone conclusion that Yahoo will sell the core business and the price will jump, so there may still be something in YHOO stock for traders.

Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO): Desperation Move Screams SELL!

Marathon Oil (MRO) has too much debt and a bad credit rating, and was forced to go the equity market for more cash. That is never a reassuring sign.

SunEdison Inc (SUNE): Is There ANY Sunny Side to the Vivint Solar Deal?

SunEdison (SUNE) stock is in a world of hurt right now. Its deal for Vivint Solar would be helpful, but SUNE still faces a number of hurdles.

5 Financial Stocks on the Brink of Collapsing

Financials have been hammered by the market's mood swings lately, and these five financial stocks are due for more downside action.

5 IT Services Stocks to Sell Now

This week, the ratings of 5 IT Services stocks on Portfolio Grader are down. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

14 Biotechnology Stocks to Sell Now

This week, 14 Biotechnology stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Graderdatabase. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

5 Aerospace & Defense Stocks to Sell Now

The overall ratings of 5 Aerospace & Defense stocks are down on Portfolio Grader this week. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

5 Media Stocks to Sell Now

This week, the overall grades of 5 Media stocks are lower, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

3 Health Care Equipment & Supplies Stocks to Sell Now

This week, 3 Health Care Equipment & Supplies stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Graderdatabase. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

3 Metals & Mining Stocks to Sell Now

This week, the ratings of 3 Metals & Mining stocks on Portfolio Grader are down. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

5 Stocks With Ugly Operating Margin — NFX CEQP GEOS SGOC QUAD

This week, these five stocks have the worst ratings in Operating Margin, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader.

Baidu Inc (ADR) (BIDU) Delivers, But Still Is Too Dangerous to Own

Baidu Inc has promise and growth, but the Chinese Internet company doesn't have value yet, which makes BIDU stock dangerous to own.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc Is Struggling for Survival. Sell FCX Stock NOW!

Traders love Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) because FCX stock is cheap and volatile, but a recent run doesn't make it worth the risks of holding.

Weight Watchers International, Inc.: Even Oprah Can’t Save WTW

The Weight Watchers (WTW) Oprah honeymoon is over. A terrible fourth-quarter earnings report has WTW stock reeling, and the future doesn't look much better.

10 Blue-Chip Stocks You Don’t Need Anymore

These 10 blue-chip stocks are trading more on reputation than actual future potential. It might be painful, but it's time to cut the cord.

7 Chemicals Stocks to Sell Now

This week, the overall grades of 7 Chemicals stocks are lower, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

7 Pharmaceuticals Stocks to Sell Now

The overall ratings of 7 Pharmaceuticals stocks are down on Portfolio Grader this week. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

27 Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels Stocks to Sell Now

This week, the overall grades of 27 Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels stocks are lower, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").