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.

12 “Triple F” Stocks to Sell

This week, 12 stocks get F's ("strong sell") in Portfolio Grader's three main grading categories, Total Grade, Overall Fundamental Grade, and Quantitative Grade.

WMT – Why Wal-Mart Needs A Price Check

Wal-Mart's earnings and revenue growth is anemic, and despite hoping for a big Black Friday, this is one stock to sell right now

Gold Mining Stocks Look Bad – Here’s Why

Gold mining stocks look bad because the combination of low inflation, low interest rates, a stable U.S. dollar, and waning demand foretell of weak long-term gold prices.

5 Stocks With Ugly Earnings Surprises — WPC CBB ROMA MOD NX

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

10 Worst “Strong Sell” Stocks This Week — EXK MCP WLT 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. Since the beginning of the year, the Nasdaq rose 10.9%, the Dow is up 13.2%, and the S&P is up 12.1%.

4 Software Stocks to Sell Now

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

6 Energy Services Stocks to Sell Now

For the current week, the overall ratings of six Energy Services stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

3 Construction and Engineering Stocks to Sell Now

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

Are Coal Stocks Crazy Investments?

The coal mining sector is pretty down. Unfortunately, even more pain could be ahead for coal stocks like ACI, BTU and CLF.

RL – Take Ralph Lauren Off Your Investment Portfolio Shelf

Ralph Lauren stock is sending sell signals as it struggles with lower revenue and profits

3 Auto Parts Stocks to Sell Now

For the current week, the overall ratings of three Auto Parts stocks are worse, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

Should I Buy PZZA Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Papa John's stock has been on a sizzling run this year, but will international expansion be enough to keep PZZA moving higher?

5 Stocks With Ugly Earnings Momentum — FNBN NAV SGK LGCY VNR

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

9 Biotechnology Stocks to Sell Now

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

7 Semiconductor Stocks to Sell Now

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

HOG: Harley-Davidson Can’t Count on Baby Boomers Anymore

The demographics case for Harley-Davidson stock looks bleak as Baby Boomers move past their midlife crisis stage. HOG is a sell for years to come.

Should I Buy DTV? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

DTV posted good earnings in the most recent quarter, but tough times lie ahead for the satellite TV provider.

6 Stocks to Sell in November

We could be in for some serious profit-taking and perhaps even a correction, so it is time to weed out the weaker names.

5 Worst Sectors to Avoid This Week

This week, the Metals and Mining, Computer and Personal Electronics, Energy Services, Oil and Gas, and Technology Equipment sectors rank lowest on the Portfolio Grader database.