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.

3 Communications Equipment Stocks to Sell Now

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

Sony Was a Sell Even Before $2 Billion Loss (SNE)

Sony has been dead money for ages, and a strategic retreat in the smartphone business is only a step in the right direction.

10 Insurance Stocks to Sell Now

For the current week, the overall ratings of 10 insurance stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Graderdatabase. 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 Diversified Telecommunication Services Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 Semiconductor Stocks to Sell Now

The overall ratings of three semiconductor stocks are down on Portfolio Grader this week. 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").

Sears’ March to Oblivion Continues With the Eddie Lampert Loan

Sears Holdings is borrowing money from a lender that would be better off if the retailer defaulted. SHLD stock holders may want to ask why.

3 Packaged Foods Stocks to Sell Now

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

5 Worst Sectors to Avoid This Week

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

3 Road and Rail Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 Diversified Utilities Stocks to Sell Now

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

Nasdaq Misses Out on Alibaba IPO Because of Facebook Debacle

A tarnished reputation doesn't bode well for Nasdaq, which is struggling with a slow and steady decline in equity trading volumes as it is.

RSH Stock Soars … But RadioShack Still Is Screwed

When a CFO departure causes shares to jump by double digits -- like it just did with RadioShack (RSH) stock -- it's OK to raise an eyebrow.

3 Capital Markets Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 e-Commerce Stocks to Sell Now

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

5 Stocks With Awful 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.