Sell-rated reportsIncludes Sell, Strong Sell, and Avoid — all stocks our analysis flags as best avoided.

81 tickers rated Sell
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FTAI Aviation Ltd.
FTAI·Industrials
D Strong Sell
Current$197.50
Aug 1, 2026

FTAI Aviation boasts unstoppable secular tailwinds in engine maintenance and data center power, but its astronomical valuation and actively compressing profit margins make the stock far too dangerous to hold at current prices.

Score
53
Modine Manufacturing Company
MOD·Industrials
C ★★Sell
Current$193.91
Aug 1, 2026

Modine's aggressive pivot into high-margin data center cooling is validated by a massive $4 billion hyperscaler agreement, but near-term supply chain constraints and stretched valuation multiples leave the stock vulnerable to execution risks.

Score
70
International Paper Company
IP·Materials
C ★★Sell
Current$43.15
Aug 1, 2026

The aggressive 80/20 footprint rationalization and the upcoming EMEA spin-off will violently unlock trapped valuation premiums, provided the company survives the current margin squeeze driven by hyper-inflating recycled fiber costs.

Score
72
Alliant Energy Corporation
LNT·Utilities
C ★★Sell
Current$74.94
Aug 1, 2026

Expectation factor is the unprecedented 60% load growth fueled by 3.4 GW of contracted data center demand driving a 12% rate base CAGR, while the core concern is the execution tightrope of raising $1.0 billion in dilutive equity amidst fierce regulatory and environmental pushback in Iowa.

Score
73
Mondelez International, Inc.
MDLZ·Consumer Staples
D Strong Sell
Current$64.99
Jul 31, 2026

While Mondelez's iconic brands and emerging market footprint provide a fortress-like revenue floor, severe commodity-driven margin destruction and an unjustifiable 19.4x EV/EBITDA multiple create extreme downside risk for investors at current prices.

Score
49
Southern Copper Corporation
SCCO·Materials
C ★★Sell
Current$178.99
Jul 31, 2026

Southern Copper owns the most profitable, low-cost assets in the mining sector with massive copper supercycle tailwinds, but an extreme valuation premium over peers and violent political blockades in Peru make the stock exceptionally dangerous at current levels.

Score
61
Glaukos Corporation
GKOS·Healthcare
C ★★Sell
Current$176.79
Jul 31, 2026

Glaukos commands a near-monopoly in the hyper-growth, high-margin interventional glaucoma market, but a nosebleed 15x Price-to-Sales valuation, rampant insider selling, and heavy reliance on Medicare J-code stability leave the stock priced for absolute perfection with severe downside risk.

Score
74
Houlihan Lokey, Inc.
HLI·Financials
C ★★Sell
Current$139.08
Jul 31, 2026

The firm commands an elite, capital-light advisory moat with a counter-cyclical restructuring engine, but a severe freeze in software M&A and a premium valuation mandate avoiding the stock until earnings momentum recovers.

Score
73
Noble Corporation plc
NE·Energy
C ★★Sell
Current$43.26
Jul 30, 2026

Noble boasts a premier deepwater fleet and a formidable $6.8 billion backlog, but unexpected regulatory suspensions in Brazil and elevated upgrade capex heavily pressure 2026 free cash flow, making it a highly vulnerable near-term investment.

Score
60
Navitas Semiconductor Corporation
NVTS·Technology
F Avoid
Current$10.01
Jul 30, 2026

Navitas offers unparalleled technological exposure to the hyper-growth AI data center power upgrade cycle, but this immense potential is completely negated by severe, existential intellectual property lawsuits that threaten to legally halt its core operations and erode enterprise value.

Score
17
Calumet, Inc.
CLMT·Energy
C ★★Sell
Current$41.28
Jul 30, 2026

While Montana Renewables' subsidized SAF expansion offers explosive SOTP upside, the parent company's crippling $2.33B debt load and extreme exposure to volatile RIN liabilities make the equity too fragile at a 5-year valuation peak.

Score
58
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
SWKS·Technology
C ★★Sell
Current$64.68
Jul 29, 2026

Skyworks pairs a globally dominant, deeply undervalued RF engineering moat with catastrophic Apple concentration risk and volatile antitrust exposure from its $22B Qorvo merger.

Score
74
TXNM Energy, Inc.
TXNM·Utilities
F Avoid
Current$58.16
Jul 29, 2026

Massive, guaranteed rate base growth driven by Texas data centers and New Mexico's clean energy transition makes TXNM a prime buyout target, but extreme regulatory hostility from the NMPRC creates unacceptable deal-break risks against a heavily leveraged balance sheet.

Score
39
Pershing Square Inc.
PS·Financials
C ★★Sell
Current$34.08
Jul 29, 2026

A highly scalable, 96% permanent capital fee machine insulated from redemption risks, offset by an exorbitant valuation multiple and the structural challenge of closing its retail fund NAV discounts.

Score
74
Cabot Corporation
CBT·Materials
C ★★Sell
Current$89.37
Jul 28, 2026

Cabot pairs strong battery materials growth and robust free cash flow against cyclical pressures and intense Asian competition in its legacy tire reinforcement markets.

Score
67
Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp.
OTF·Financials
C ★★Sell
Current$9.95
Jul 29, 2026

The massive 14% yield and steep discount to NAV offer a compelling value trap, but aggressive NAV decay, deteriorating cash conversion tied to PIK income, and a severe federal lawsuit over excessive fees make the stock fundamentally uninvestable.

Score
65
American Airlines Group Inc.
AAL·Industrials
F Avoid
Current$14.95
Jul 29, 2026

While robust premium demand and a powerful loyalty program drive record top-line revenue, unhedged fuel exposure and a crippling $34.9 billion debt burden systematically destroy bottom-line profitability and shareholder value.

Score
38
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.
MSGS·Communication Services
C ★★Sell
Current$396.40
Jul 28, 2026

Buying MSGS equity represents an extraordinary arbitrage opportunity to acquire the New York Rangers for essentially zero implied cost, with the imminent corporate spin-off serving as the definitive catalyst to unlock billions in trapped sum-of-the-parts value.

Score
68
Intel Corporation
INTC·Technology
C ★★Sell
Current$91.67
Jul 28, 2026

Intel is fundamentally reclaiming its technological sovereignty and data center growth through the 18A node and Xeon 6+ architectures, but heavy capital expenditures and stretched valuation multiples severely limit near-term upside potential.

Score
73
Zions Bancorporation, National Association
ZION·Financials
C ★★Sell
Current$69.29
Jul 28, 2026

Zions pairs a highly sticky, low-cost deposit base across growing Western states with robust capital returns, though significant commercial real estate exposure and spread-lending reliance cap its near-term multiple expansion.

Score
74
Summit Therapeutics Inc.
SMMT·Healthcare
F Avoid
Current$13.77
Jul 28, 2026

The unprecedented potential of ivonescimab to disrupt the $16 billion lung cancer market is entirely overshadowed by imminent, severe dilution risks tied to a recent going concern warning and a binary FDA decision that demands statistically significant survival data the drug previously missed.

Score
17