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 — CLNE QSII RDEN and more

By Portfolio Grader May 22, 2014

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 Ugly Earnings Surprises — ALOG UNTD ROMA TWIN NBHC

By Portfolio Grader May 22, 2014

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

By Portfolio Grader May 22, 2014

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

4 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Sell Now

By Portfolio Grader May 22, 2014

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").

3 Dogs of the Dow to Sell Now

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist May 21, 2014

Technical, sentimental and fundamental weakness are conspiring against the Dow Jones, as well as these three "Dogs of the Dow."

10 Insurance Stocks to Sell Now

By Portfolio Grader May 21, 2014

This week, the overall grades of 10 insurance 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

By Portfolio Grader May 21, 2014

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

Staples Disappoints, Continues Slide Toward Irrelevance

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor May 21, 2014

Staples earnings were bleak and its future remains uncertain. Competition from rivals such as Amazon will only intensify.

3 Diversified Telecommunication Services Stocks to Sell Now

By Portfolio Grader May 21, 2014

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

By Portfolio Grader May 21, 2014

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 Stocks With Crummy Earnings Momentum — FNBN GYRO PNX CPN SHLD

By Portfolio Grader May 21, 2014

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

By Portfolio Grader May 21, 2014

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").