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.

Ebola: Don’t Buy Hazmat Suits-Maker Lakeland Industries (LAKE)

Lakeland Industries hasn't been able to make much regardless of revenues. The market is wildly overpricing LAKE stock.

5 Stocks You Shouldn’t Touch in a Wobbly Market

These five stocks tend to be fair-weather friends. Use caution if you own, or are thinking about buying, any of them right now.

5 Worst Sectors to Avoid This Week

According to the Portfolio Grader database this week, the reit, metals and mining, water utilities, energy services and independent power and renewable electricity producers sectors are at the bottom.

5 Stocks With Crummy Earnings Growth — BBRY TCI ZQK RBCN MGPI

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

5 Stocks With Ugly Cash Flow — HXM TWGP STP ATPG NIHD

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

5 Stocks With Poor Sales Growth — HTS MITT UEC MNKD CTEL

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

Pandora Earnings Preview – Streaming Music King Hits Ceiling

Pandora stock has crashed 20% in the last month, and P stock could fall further after an ugly Q3 earnings report in October.

5 Stocks With Bad Operating Margin Growth — NBIX CTEL TSRA NYNY PMFG

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

4 Capital Markets Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 Road and Rail Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 Diversified Utilities Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 e-Commerce Stocks to Sell Now

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

AMZN: Amazon Store Is a Failure in the Making

AMZN stock fans and owners are pumped about the premise and promise of the first Amazon store, but there's a tough reality ahead for the initiative.

16 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now

The overall ratings of 16 oil and gas stocks are down on Portfolio Grader this week. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

7 “Triple F” Stocks to Sell

This week, seven stocks get F's ("strong sell") in Portfolio Grader's three main grading categories, Total Grade, Overall Fundamental Grade and Quantitative Grade.

5 Machinery Stocks to Sell Now

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

4 Chemicals Stocks to Sell Now

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

Pricey PepsiCo Rides Snacks to a Beat-and-Raise Quarter (PEP)

Pepsico is having a solid, market-beating year, helped by beat-and-raise quarter like the one it just posted. Too bad PEP stock is overvalued.

10 Worst “Strong Sell” Stocks This Week — XCO CLNE CGG 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.