3 of the Best Biotech Stocks to Buy Today

Our biotech experts are hailed as the top industry sources for both recommendations and general market advice. They know the best biotech stocks to invest in and they know which ones to avoid.

best biotech stocksPicking the best biotech stocks can double your money in just months. While the iShares Nasdaq Biotech Index ETF (Nasdaq: IBB) is up 12.5% this year, some of our favorite biotech picks are up 15%, 28%, even 86% so far in 2015.

Below we put together our experts' latest picks, opinions, suggestions, and more. It's just one more way we want to help you spend less time searching for the best advice, and more time profiting from it.

3 of the Best Biotech Stocks to Invest in Now

Biotech Pick No. 1: Antibiotic-resistant microorganisms are more of a threat than most people realize. The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) estimates that this "super bacteria" makes about 2 million people sick each year... in the United States alone. They are powerful enough to stall much-needed surgeries and chemotherapy treatments.

So what's being done about them? Our biotech expert Ernie Tremblay researched the situation extensively and he learned that even the government is getting involved. The outcome: three new drugs developed and given "fast-track" status by the FDA. That means the companies behind these drugs are set up for a windfall of profits...

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Biotech Pick No. 2: Back in early December 2014, Money Morning Executive Editor Bill Patalon said this company's blood cancer drug was most certainly on its way to "blockbuster" status. His prediction came true on Thurs., Feb. 12, 2015. The company announced that its 2014 net-product revenue for this miracle drug came in at $492 million. And for 2015, the company is looking for sales to more than double - a huge bullish sign for the stock, which is already up 86% this year...

Biotech Pick No. 3: Our Defense and Tech Specialist Michael Robinsons has a pick he considers one of the best biotech stocks around: a leading small-cap company that specializes in "biologic" ingredients. Since he originally recommended it on May 7, 2013, this biotech firm's share price has gained 155%. And its ingredients are used in three of the most important cancer-fighting drugs on the market. In short, this company is irreplaceable. Of course, who knows how long it will be before Wall Street sniffs out this profit-turner. Jump on what this incredible company has to offer right here...

The Bottom Line: Investing in biotech stocks can be the fastest way to accelerate your investment returns - if you know how to spot the winners. Now that you know three of the best biotech stocks to buy, check out this bonus biotech investing tip on the seven financial indicators that successful biotech investors use to size up stocks. The usual ratios for evaluating stock performance don't always apply to biotech. Instead, these seven metrics help us identify the sector's next stars.   

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