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.

4 Communications Equipment Stocks to Sell Now

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

10 Worst “Strong Sell” Stocks This Week — ROVI WBMD RIMM 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 7.8%, the Dow is up 2.2%, and the S&P has increased 4.8%.

5 Stocks With Awful Earnings Surprises — DRL MT GLF CQB BCS.PA

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

3 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Sell Now

The ratings of 3 Restaurant and Resort stocks are down this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

3 Energy Services Stocks to Sell Now

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

Should I Buy UPS? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

It's tough for a global company to grow when global growth is slow. UPS has some formidable strengths, but the headwinds may be stronger right now.

5 Stocks With Crummy Earnings Momentum — PCBC VC AEE PCO OPY

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

Should I Buy Ford? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Ford suffered a large drop in earnings, and Europe continues to be an albatross around the automaker's neck. Is there any reason to get into Ford right now?

11 Semiconductor Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 Insurance Stocks to Sell Now

The overall ratings of 3 Insurance stocks are down on Portfolio Grader this week. Each of these rates a "D" ("sell") or "F" overall ("strong sell").

3 Commercial Services Stocks to Sell Now

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

Netflix: To Short or Not To Short?

Right now, Netflix Emperor Reed Hastings is looking pretty sad in his underwear ... and those are about to get swiped, too.

5 Worst Sectors to Avoid This Week

This week, the Metals and Mining, Auto Parts, Wireless Telecom, Service, and Communications Equipment sectors look weak, according to Portfolio Grader.

3 Financial Services Stocks to Sell Now

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

Wet Seal’s Woes Are Far From Over

Fallen-from-grace momentum stock Wet Seal took another plunge Monday on news the company fired its CEO. WTSLA now is dirt cheap -- but far from a bargain.

3 Health Care Provider Stocks to Sell Now

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

3 Medical Devices Stocks to Sell Now

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

4 Metals and Mining Stocks to Sell Now

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

5 Machinery Stocks to Sell Now

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