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.

Costco Stock Not a Buy Despite Earnings Beat

Costco earnings beat Wall Street estimate for the first time in a long time, but shares too expensive for new money to bother with.

GHC: Be Wary of Graham’s Identity Crisis

Graham Holdings doesn't know if it wants be media, education, healthcare or manufacturing. Sell GHC until it resolves its identity crisis.

3 Diversified Telecommunication Services Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 Semiconductor Stocks to Sell Now

The ratings of three semiconductor stocks are down this week, 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

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

5 Stocks With Crummy 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.

AMZN Stock – Here’s Why Amazon Prime Video Should Die

Amazon stock has underperformed in 2014, and costly video content via Amazon Prime could continue to hold back AMZN stock in 2015.

RadioShack (RSH) Hanging On by a Thread

RadioShack got a lifeline from Standard General LP, but not a new lease on life. RSH stock still is toast.

Sell Rowan Amid Price Struggles, Market Capacity

The drop in oil prices over the past three months and overcapacity of the drilling services business make Rowan (RDC) a strong sell.

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.

5 Stocks With Awful 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 Awful 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.

BHP Billiton a Sell Despite Booming Production

BHP Billiton stock looks far too pricey as the company ramps up production of iron ore in the face of tumbling prices.

Check Out of Downtrending PulteGroup

PulteGroup (PHM) offers good value if you believe that housing will recover but is in a steep downward trend.

ETFC: Sideline E Trade Despite Great Momentum

E Trade (ETFC) has posted a string of great earnings but still faces stiff competition in a price-sensitive market.

RSH Stock: Sell RadioShack Before It Hits $0

RadioShack is going to $0, even if this liquidity package gets it through the end of the year. Get out while you still can!

Hewlett-Packard Split Great News for HPQ Stock, But It’s Not a Buy

Hewlett-Packard's split into two businesses was a long time coming, but HPQ stock isn't worth owning until after the divorce.

5 Stocks With Ugly 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.

5 Stocks With Crummy 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.