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 Electrical Equipment Stocks to Sell Now

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

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.

5 Stocks With Ugly Analyst Earnings Revisions — BONT VRTX PSEM TRNX UEC

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

5 Stocks With Crummy 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.

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").

8 Biotechnology Stocks to Sell Now

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

10 Worst “Strong Sell” Stocks This Week — RBY ABX EGO 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 is up 10.9%, the Dow rose 13.2%, and the S&P is up 12.1%.

4 Software Stocks to Sell Now

For the current week, the overall ratings of four Software 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

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

JCP Stock Sinks, JCPenney Lawsuits Begin

JCPenney is facing a shareholder lawsuit over misrepresented liquidity and the resulting plunge in the JCP stock price.

7 Semiconductor Stocks to Sell Now

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

JCP Stock Gets Dumped By Top Shareholder … Surprise, Surprise

Hedge fund and top JCPenney shareholder Perry Capital sold around half its stake last Friday as JCP stock struggled to find a floor.

6 Stocks to Sell in October

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5 Worst Sectors to Avoid This Week

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

5 Stocks With Awful Earnings Growth — KWK GNK SOL CRK LM

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

5 Stocks With Ugly Cash Flow — KWK STP ATPG EDN AONE

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

Obamacare Won’t Deliver — Sell Hospital and Managed Care Stocks, STAT!

By Jeff Reeves -- Obamacare might never deliver on the hopes of perpetually higher healthcare stock prices, and many bid-up companies could end up disappointing shareholders.

Should I Buy JCPenney? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Should you take a flyer on JCPenney stock after it lost around 30% of its value last week? Here are the pros and cons.

4 Medical Devices Stocks to Sell Now

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