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.

10 Worst “Strong Sell” Stocks This Week — TLM MDR ANR and more

This week, these ten stocks have the worst year-to-date performance. Each of these also rates an "F" ("strong sell") on Portfolio Grader.

4 Energy Services Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 Communications Equipment Stocks to Sell Now

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

5 Stocks With Poor Earnings Surprises — ALOG UNTD ROMA TWIN NBHC

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

4 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Sell Now

For the current week, the overall ratings of four restaurant and resort stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Graderdatabase. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

GOOG: Now Is Not the Time to Buy Google

Despite being a hub of innovation and releasing impressive products, Google has struggled to live up to analysts' expectations this year.

Macy’s Stock Pops on Holiday Optimism but Talk Is Cheap

The department store chain had a miss-and-cut quarter, but the market is giving Macy's stock the benefit of the doubt for holiday sales.

It’s Official: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) Is Desperate

WMT has been a perennial underperformer on Wall Street for years. Two recent developments telegraph its desperation and bolster the bearish case.

Why Amazon.com Won’t Pay Off – Sell AMZN Stock

AMZN stock is off more than 20% this year, mostly because Amazon.com Inc. has zero profits and chases stupid fads. That won't stop in 2015.

Plug Power Inc Plunges After Earnings Miss, But PLUG Stock Is No Bargain

Plug Power Inc was hammered Wednesday on an earnings and revenue miss. Bud don't let the dip in PLUG stock tempt you.

10 Insurance Stocks to Sell Now

This week, the ratings of 10 insurance stocks on Portfolio Grader are down. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

4 Commercial Services Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 Diversified Telecommunication Services Stocks to Sell Now

The ratings of three diversified telecommunication services stocks are down this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

3 Semiconductor Stocks to Sell Now

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

5 Specialty Retail Stocks to Sell Now

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

5 Stocks With Bad Earnings Momentum — FNBN GYRO PNX CPN SHLD

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

3 Packaged Foods Stocks to Sell Now

For the current week, the overall ratings of three packaged foods stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Graderdatabase. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

Should I Buy Google Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons (GOOG)

Google stock is flat for the year-to-date despite having strong growth prospects, but that could just mean GOOG is cheap for a reason.

5 Worst Sectors to Avoid This Week

This week, the independent power and renewable electricity producers, metals and mining, water utilities, energy services and independent power and renewable electricity producers sectors look weak according to Portfolio Grader.