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.

JNJ – Johnson & Johnson Remains a Blue-Chip Buy

Johnson & Johnson is a company with a storied history, and one that's stood the test of time as a long-term portfolio holding. It remains a buy

Should I Buy ZNGA Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Zynga stock is on fire in 2013 even as its business continues to sag. But despite its struggles, ZNGA stock is worth a second look. Here's why.

10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — CSGP TYL PCYC and more

This week, these ten stocks, all currently earning A's ("strong buy") on Portfolio Grader, have the best year-to-date performance. Since the beginning of the year, the Nasdaq is up 10.9%, the Dow increased 13.2%, and the S&P has increased 12.1%.

Solar Stocks Are Hot, But CSIQ Is Hotter

CSIQ stock and other solar stocks have surged over the last year. But a return to profitability could have Canadian Solar seeing even more gains.

22 Commercial Banking Stocks to Buy Now

This week, 22 Commercial Banking stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

7 Biotechnology Stocks to Buy Now

This week, seven Biotechnology stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

4 Packaged Foods Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four Packaged Foods 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 Small Bank Stocks to Buy Now

Large financial companies are struggling to generate more revenue, but the small banks are doing just fine. Here are 3 small bank stocks to buy now.

8 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

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

4 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of four Semiconductor 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.

5 Stocks With Prime Earnings Momentum — KNSY MIL ALJ AMED URS

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

Why Amazon Stock Is Your Best Buy for 2014

Innovation and investments have helped pump Amazon higher, but our low recovery out of the Great Recession is also one of AMZN stock's biggest allies.

Why You Should Buy Into Icahn’s New RIG

After numerous proxy battles, Carl Icahn is winning at deepwater driller Transocean. Here's why that's good for RIG shareholders.

Should You Buy Tesla Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Since hitting an all-time high on Sept. 30, Tesla stock has unplugged, with TSLA falling 30%. Is the party over -- or is this the perfect time to get in?

5 Stocks With Prime Earnings Growth — MIL MA MXWL AEGN JNJ

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

VIPS – China’s Vipshop a Portfolio Buy Right Now

China-based retailer Vipshop provided forward guidance for analysts that suggest strong growth ahead. We've rated this company and A-rated buy

5 Stocks With Prime Cash Flow — ALSK KT XIN ZA MIL

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

5 Stocks With Strong Sales Growth — IDCC AGM HGSH ESGR GV

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

5 Stocks With Strong Operating Margin Growth — ATTU IDT ALSK BCBP MX

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