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.

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.

Sears Holdings – Q2 Earnings Won’t Save the Day

Sears Holdings' earnings report is likely to show more of the same problems Eddie Lampert has been facing for years -- not a comeback for SHLD stock.

3 e-Commerce Stocks to Sell Now

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

15 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now

For the current week, the overall ratings of 15 oil and gas stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Graderdatabase. 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 Stocks With Poor Analyst Earnings Revisions — CQP ATE WTSL IMI AVNW

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

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").

6 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Sell Now

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

4 Chemicals Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 Well-Known Stocks to Sell

Big-name companies like Weight Watchers, Mattel and Hershey can be deceiving when it comes to buying stock. Be sure to review company earnings and industry standings before making an unwise addition to your portfolio.

10 Worst “Strong Sell” Stocks This Week — RCII ACI WTW 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.

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 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").

4 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Sell Now

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

4 Software Stocks to Sell Now

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

Just Say No to Consumer Staples (PG, CL)

While consumer staples stocks are known for their relative stability and generous dividends, names like P&G and Colgate aren't automatic buys right now.

Europe Is Just Too Risky – Sell European Bank Stocks

A combination of ongoing geopolitical issues and simply bad fundamentals bears warning to investors about European banks. Selectivity, if not total refrain, is especially critical now when considering European bank stocks.

5 Big-Name Stocks to Sell ASAP

These five large-caps should be on your list of stocks to sell, whether it's because of strategic missteps or just poor economical circumstances.