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 Semiconductor Stocks to Sell Now

For the current week, the overall ratings of 12 Semiconductor 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

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

6 Insurance Stocks to Sell Now

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

4 Service Stocks to Sell Now

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

5 Worst Sectors to Avoid This Week

For the week, the worst sectors according to Portfolio Grader are the Gas Utilities, Metals and Mining, Communications Equipment, Marine, and Energy Services sectors.

5 Stocks With Bad Earnings Growth — HPQ KWK GNK KCG SOL

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

5 Stocks With Bad Cash Flow — LPR ATPG KWK STP EDN

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

American Express Is Going Slumming

American Express' travel division layoffs are the latest reason to worry that the high-end credit-card company is losing its way in a changing market.

4 Distributors Stocks to Sell Now

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

5 Stocks With Ugly Sales Growth — ACHN DSCO FOLD NAVB UPIP

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

5 Stocks With Awful Operating Margin Growth — UPIP PGNX CTEL FMBI QTM

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

8 Metals and Mining Stocks to Sell Now

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

5 Medical Devices Stocks to Sell Now

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

4 Capital Markets Stocks to Sell Now

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

14 “Triple F” Stocks to Sell

This week, 14 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 Bad Analyst Earnings Revisions — VTNC FHN NAV PC RLD

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

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 Grader database. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

Goodbye, Ruby Tuesday

Ruby Tuesday is struggling to execute a turnaround and hopes fast-casual Mexican can help. It could happen, but there are better places to park your money.

3 Machinery Stocks to Sell Now

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