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.

HP Dividend Hike Not Enough to Make This Dud a Buy

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Hewlett-Packard's announced dividend increase is good news for shareholders, but another in a series of baffling moves at the company.

7 Reasons Why Apple Is the Short of a Lifetime

By Keith Fitz-Gerald
Apple's stock price continues to soar with no end in sight. However, savvy investors might take a look at the opportunity to profit from a short play

3 Popular Stocks to Sell Now

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Dollar Tree, Dollar General and Family Dollar stores have plenty of fans, but here's why it's time to bail.

2 Sells and Some Trimming for April

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
It's time to get DirecTV and Silver Wheaton out of your portfolio, and to consider taking some money off the table on stocks with big run-ups.

Don’t Lose Any Sleep Over Regional Banks’ Stress Tests

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Zions and Regions both passed their stress tests, though other analysts have raised their eyebrows. Investors shouldn't sweat the debate -- or the stocks.

Why Fossil and Tiffany Are Poised for a Fall

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
CNBC commentator Herb Greenberg may be right about too-high stock valuations, with these two retailers as prime examples.

Sell Scholastic on Its Hunger Games High?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
The fevered anticipation of the film is already priced into the stock, so book those gains and get back in when the shares drop.

Is It Finally Time to Sell Sears?

By Beth Gaston Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
Sears has multiple strikes against a continued uptrend. Here's why it might be time to bow out of SHLD.

Bank of America: Don’t Confuse ‘Passed the Stress Test’ With ‘Investment Worthy’

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The confirmation of Bank of America's ability to survive economic hardship shouldn't necessarily be a green light for investors.

5 Telecom Stocks to Hang Up On

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Not all telecoms can take advantage of their markets, and these five foreign-owned players are underperformers that investors should consider selling.

6 Big Brands to Sell Now

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
In these cash-strapped times, consumers chase two things: the lowest price or the highest quality. These consumer stocks miss out on both ends.

4 Auto Stocks to Trade In

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
While the auto industry is enjoying a revival, not all companies are profiting. These four may be the weakest.

Sprint Stock: 1 Pro, 5 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Sprint has a host of challenges, including fierce competition and the expense of rolling out a 4G LTE network. But it has one thing going for it.

Rest in Peace, Netflix

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Netflix is dogged by two big problems that, as of now, have no good solutions -- and likely will mean the end as Netflix as we know it.

10 Bank Stocks Failing Our Test

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
The recently completed "stress tests" shows many banks on the comeback trail, but our own testing showed some still have long way to go. You may want to sell.

7 Industrial Stocks to Sell

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Manufacturers took a beating in the wake of the financial crisis -- and these haven’t recovered.

10 Metals and Mining Stocks to Sell

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
These 10 stocks all get a "D" or an "F" using my Portfolio Grader tool.

It’s Time to Stop Chasing Retailers

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
A large swath of retailers have earnings headed in the right direction, but prices have caught up to the point where caution should be the order of the day.

For Now, Stay Away From MetLife

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
As long as MetLife's Fed oversight status is up in the air, investors should take a pass.
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