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.

China, Chipotle Share a Perilous Burden

You wouldn't expect the U.S. burrito chain to have much in common with the giant Asian nation, but one similarity is a potential peril for investors.

10 Metal and Mining Stocks To Unload

The precious metals market is struggling, and now is the time to unload these 10 stocks in the industry.

A High-Flying IPO That’s Doomed to Crash

Mattress Firm had the best-performing IPO of the past year. Here's why it's a bankruptcy in the making.

Citigroup Shares: 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Citigroup had a decent quarter, but the stock's negatives still outweigh the positives. Here's why.

11 Tech Stocks To Unplug

Apple is the unquestioned leader of the technology pack, but these 11 stocks are lagging well behind and should be sold out of the portfolio.

8 Consumer Stocks To Return Right Now

Consumer stocks are generally performing well, however these 8 stocks might need a breather from your portfolio.

7 Telecoms Where the Lines Are Dead

Telecom stocks in overseas markets are under pressure, and now may be a good time to consider selling these 7 from your portfolio.

Liquor Stocks Are Outrageously Overvalued

Great companies with the same problem I'm finding in every sector: Vastly overpriced stocks.

Stock Pick of the Day: Alcoa

Alcoa's surprisingly strong earnings in the first quarter are not enough to make this long time aluminum producer a buy. In fact, the stock is a strong sell.

CarMax Is Stuck in the Mud

Free cash flow has plummeted for four years straight, and now CarMax is holding more customer loans rather than selling them off. That means more default risk.

Is It Time to Short the Market?

Too many stocks are wildly overpriced given the weak underlying economic data.

6 Stocks to Sell to Maximize Your Portfolio

It may be time to rearrange some names in the portfolio, including selling these 6 stocks to make way for new names

6 Stocks to Sell in April

Sell these six non-responsive stocks to raise cash to take advantage of the broad market correction that has begun.

Tobacco Stocks: Just Too Darn Expensive

As many homebuyers can attest, long-term appreciation stops working if your initial purchase price is too high. Here's why you should wait on tobacco stocks.

Wait for Monsanto to Slide

The stock has much to recommend it -- except its inflated valuation. Here's why you should wait to buy in.

Will Chipotle Follow Ruby Tuesday’s Crash?

Concept restaurants either become fads or favorites. Chipotle is the latter right now and still has momentum -- but at some point its valuation will contract.

6 Shipping and Trucking Stocks to Hit the Road

The shipping and trucking industry are operating in thin and compressed margins, and these 6 stocks should be sold out of your portfolio.

Time to Part Ways with Oracle

Oracle is involved in litigation over patents, and combined with a slowing of revenues and depressed level of buying pressure, should be viewed as a sale.

Why You Must Sell or Short Solar Stocks

Solar is a sucker's bet, unless you're short. The technology is simply too expensive and too reliant on government subsidies just to get folks to consider it.