Stocks to Buy

Identifying winning stocks requires more than scanning headlines. InvestorPlace analysts focus on long-term themes, market timing, and structural shifts shaping where capital is flowing next, highlighting stocks positioned to benefit from those trends.

HPQ Stock: HP Inc Earnings Do Nothing for the Bull Case

HP (HPQ) stock is getting a little bump despite unimpressive Q2 earnings. But nothing about Wednesday's results make HPQ stock a buy.

2 1/2 Retail Stocks That Are Keeping Up With Amazon

Not many retail stocks are keeping up with Amazon, but American Eagle (AEO), L Brands (LB) and Home Depot (HD) are defying the odds.

3 Reasons Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Stock Is Bouncing Back: Europe, Brazil, Mexico

If new data from Europe, Brazil and Mexico are any guide, Netflix stock could be on the brink of another big breakout.

McDonald’s Corporation: Why MCD Stock Will Pack a Comeback Punch

Thanks to some wise, strategic changes by McDonald's management, MCD stock is in the right place to make consistent long-term gains.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.: WMT Stock Beats the Retail Beating

Big box retailers have been coming in with bad news, but Walmart stock has weathered the storm. Therefore, WMT is a bargain buy right now.

3 Stocks to Buy for Big Growth in Digital Payments – PYPL SQ MGI

Shares of digital payments companies have moved higher recently, but underlying fundamentals will take this area over the top. Paypal (PYPL), Square Inc (SQ) and Moneygram International (MGI) are three of the best ways to make a play on this trend.

8 Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 8 Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

5 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

5 Insurance stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

3 Diversified Telecommunication Services Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 3 Diversified Telecommunication Services stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy") rating.

3 Machinery Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 3 Machinery stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

3 Specialty Retail Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 3 Specialty Retail stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

3 Diversified Consumer Services Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 3 Diversified Consumer Services stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

5 Stocks With Prime Earnings Momentum — GBSN PNX FNSR GOL SN

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

The 10 Best Healthcare Stocks to Buy Now

These companies are 10 of the best healthcare stocks to buy right now, as they should outperform in 2016's second half thanks to a few near-term catalysts.

3 Stocks to Buy to Win the Machine Learning Megatrend

Machine learning is rapidly expanding, and investors who want to get in on the trend should consider GOOG, NVDA and IBM as stocks to buy.

Cincinnati Financial Is At the Head of the Insurance Class (CINF)

With a rate hike looming insurance stocks stand to gain. Cincinnati Financial is a strong play, and CINF is our Bull of the Day

Here’s Why Mobileye NV Can Sustain Its Dominance (MBLY)

The "driverless" auto sector is red hot, and Mobileye NV is at the forefront. This Deutche Bank analyst sees green lights ahead for MBLY.

AAPL Stock – Buy Apple Inc., But Not on the Rumors

The news is apt to drive Apple stock higher in the short run, but don't be shocked if we hear the opposite again in the near future.

4 Trading Companies & Distributors Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 4 Trading Companies & Distributors stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").