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.

BP’s Bright Future Keeps Getting More Distant

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
With major litigation still pending, the quickly shrinking energy giant's spill-related costs keep climbing, pushing a real turnaround further away.

3 Healthcare Stocks Ready for a Breather

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
It's the hottest sector in the S&P 500 so far this year, and that means some big-name pullbacks are likely. Here are three likely candidates.

Kiss These 4 Stocks Goodbye if the Broader Market Tanks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The same stocks that investors have been cheering for months could be subject to the loudest boo-birds should the market start a significant pullback.

5 Worst Sectors to Avoid This Week

By Portfolio Grader
This week, the Metals and Mining, Technology Equipment, Communications Equipment, Semiconductor, and Computer and Personal Electronics sectors rank lowest on the Portfolio Grader database.

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

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

5 Stocks With Crummy Earnings Growth — HPQ KWK GNK SOL CRK

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

6 Stocks to Sell in February

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Bonds, video game makers and defense stocks top this month's list of stocks to break up with.

6 Metals and Mining Stocks to Sell Now

By Portfolio Grader
The overall ratings of six Metals and Mining stocks are down on Portfolio Grader this week. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

5 Stocks With Poor Sales Growth — ACHN FOLD NAVB UPIP CTEL

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

Should I Buy Exxon Mobil? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Exxon Mobil has been a laggard, but could its integrated model be the pathway to success down the road? Here are three pros and three cons.

Oracle’s a Bargainer, But No Bargain

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Oracle continues its dealmaking with a buyout of network services company Acme Packet, but don't go charging into ORCL out of excitement.

3 Medical Devices Stocks to Sell Now

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

15 “Triple F” Stocks to Sell

By Portfolio Grader
This week, 15 stocks get F's ("strong strong") in Portfolio Grader's three main grading categories, Total Grade, Overall Fundamental Grade, and Quantitative Grade.

5 Stocks With Awful Analyst Earnings Revisions — MITK PC UEC AHT KEM

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

8 Internet and Web Service Stocks to Sell Now

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

12 Oil and Gas Stocks to Sell Now

By Portfolio Grader
This week, the ratings of 12 Oil and Gas stocks on Portfolio Grader are down. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

5 Chemicals Stocks to Sell Now

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

5 Machinery Stocks to Sell Now

By Portfolio Grader
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").

3 Packaging Stocks to Sell Now

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