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 Road and Rail Stocks to Sell Now

The ratings of three road and rail 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 Bad Sales Growth — HTS MITT MNKD UEC CTEL

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

3 Capital Markets Stocks to Sell Now

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

5 Stocks With Poor 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.

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

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

Why Haven’t You Sold GRPN Stock?

GRPN stock is not a business. It's an idea that has gotten lucky. And that luck is already running out.

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.

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").

5 Stocks With Awful 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

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

3 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Sell Now

The ratings of three 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").

3 Chemicals Stocks to Sell Now

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

BBY Stock: Declining Sales Make Best Buy a Sucker’s Play

Cost cuts let Best Buy swing back to profitability in the fourth quarter, but falling sales over the holidays makes BBY stock a loser.

JCPenney Earnings Should Make You Run to Sell JCP Stock

J.C. Penney's surprise "earnings" were actually just lower losses, with much of the upside based on tax gains. The future for J.C. Penney stock is bleak.

3 Overpriced Restaurant Stocks to Sell

Restaurants stocks like DNKN, PZZA and EAT stock are hitting all-time highs -- and look far too pricey. Start taking profits, and soon.

10 Worst “Strong Sell” Stocks This Week — AAWW RDEN FBP 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 Awful 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

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