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☆ The AI boom is unraveling the most dominant tech trade of the last decade
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-15 | by ( Matthew Fox | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Software stocks have been slammed this year after a long period of strong performance. Meanwhile, hardware stocks are reaping the benefits of the AI boom as their profits soar. AdvertisementYear-to-date, hardware tech stocks are outperforming software tech stocks by a whopping 30 percentage points. AdvertisementThis dynamic means that hardware stocks will continue to outperform software stocks through 2025, according to Mortonson. "The moats that some of the software companies, not all but some, have around their businesses are not going to be quite as high.

Persons: Ted Mortonson, —, Baird, Mortonson, It's, Larry Tentarelli, Chip, Steve Eisman, Eisman Organizations: Service, Software, NYSE Arca, Dow Jones US Software, Nvidia, AMD, Micro Computer, Broadcom, Dell, Chip Daily, CNBC Locations: Salesforce, Snowflake

☆ Stock splits are back in fashion. Here's why, and which companies could be next
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-14 | by ( Bob Pisani | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Stock splits, long out of favor, are making a comeback. Notable stock splits in 2024(when distributed)Walmart 3-1 2/23/24Cooper Companies 4-1 2/16/24Texas Pacific Land 3-1 3/27/24Old Dominion Freight Line 2-1 3/27/24Nvidia 10-1 6/7/24Amphenol 2-1 6/11/24Chipotle Mexican Grill 50-1 6/25/24Broadcom 10-1 7/12/24Williams-Sonoma 2-1 7/8/24Cintas 4-1 9/11/24Sony Group 5-1 10/8/24Lam Research 10-1 10/3/24Why the comeback in stock splits? Stock splits are far less common now than 20 or 30 years ago. During the tech and internet bubble of the late 1990s, stock splits were common. By the mid-2000s, roughly 5% of the Russell 1000 members split their stock each year, and after the great financial crisis from 2008-2009, stock splits practically ceased.

Persons: Williams, David Kostin, Goldman Sachs, Russell, Chipotle Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, Stock, Walmart, Sonoma, Broadcom, Cooper, Pacific, Dominion Freight, Sony, Institutional, Nvidia, Risk, Financial Management, Lam Research, Booking Holdings, Costco, Micro, Spotify Locations: Williams, Sonoma

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Broadcom, Signet, Dave & Buster's and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-13 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Analysts polled by LSEG expected earnings of $10.84 per share and revenue of $12.03 billion. Signet Jewelers – Shares plummeted more than 13% on the heels of the company reporting mixed earnings results for the first quarter. Analysts polled by FactSet had expected earnings of 85 cents per share and revenue of $1.52 billion. The company reported revenue of $588 million, which is below the $621 million analysts had expected, per LSEG. Analysts had expected earnings of $2.68 per share and revenue of $404.8 million, according to FactSet.

Persons: LSEG, Signet, FactSet, Buster's, Tommy Bahama, Clark, Elon Musk, Oppenheimer, Ulta, Generac, Janney Montgomery Scott, Sean Milligan, Alex Harring, Michelle Fox, Sarah Min, Darla Mercado Organizations: Broadcom –, Computer, Arista Networks, Nvidia, Signet, Company, Galactic, Oxford Industries, Bank of America, Ford, Barclays, Paramount, Amusements, Paramount Global, Warner Bros, –, Liberty Global Locations: Texas

☆ Watch out, these stocks are now overvalued after going on a monster run this year
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-13 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Investors may want to be careful when buying tech stocks, as some names in the sector have become overvalued after their recent gains. Additionally, the CNBC Magnificent 7 Index has seen gains nearly twice that of the XLK and Nasdaq year to date, rising about 35%. CNBC Pro screened FactSet data for stocks in the XLK whose forward price-earnings ratio is above the S & P 500's. The stock trades at a forward P/E of 23.4, which is nearly double its five-year average P/E of 12.6. The megacap tech stock's forward P/E of 32.8 is 13.1% above its five-year average.

Persons: Jefferies, Oppenheimer Organizations: Nasdaq, CNBC, Barclays, Broadcom, JPMorgan, Citi, UBS, Microsoft

☆ Power stocks up, SaaS challenges and awaiting AI updates at Apple's big event
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-10 | by ( Jeff Marks | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Club stock Eaton traded more than 2% higher at one point Monday after pulling back more than 5% last week. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER . NO FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION OR DUTY EXISTS, OR IS CREATED, BY VIRTUE OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTING CLUB.

Persons: Jim Cramer, Eaton, there's, We're, Jim, Salesforce, we'll, Jim Cramer's Organizations: CNBC, Nasdaq, Nvidia, Club, Dell Technologies, Micro, Dover Corp, Energy, Constellation Energy, GE Vernova, Justice, Developers, Apple, Vision, Jim Cramer's Charitable, Apple Inc Locations: United States, China, Cupertino , Calif

☆ Cramer's Lightning Round: SoundHound is a sell
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-04 | by ( Julie Coleman | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Energy Transfer : "[buy, buy, buy!] Leonardo DRS : "It's real good, and you want to hold onto that." Click here to download Jim Cramer's Guide to Investing at no cost to help you build long-term wealth and invest smarter. Sign up now for the CNBC Investing Club to follow Jim Cramer's every move in the market. Disclaimer The CNBC Investing Club Charitable Trust holds shares of Coterra and Nvidia.

Persons: You've, Leonardo, Jim Cramer's Organizations: Obsidian Energy, Nvidia, Zim Integrated Shipping Services, GE, AES, CNBC, Club, Club Charitable Trust Locations: Coterra

☆ Lightning Round: Hold on to Leonardo DRS, says Jim Cramer
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-04 | by ( Jim Cramer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailLightning Round: Hold on to Leonardo DRS, says Jim Cramer'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer weighs in on stock including: Obsidian Energy, Energy Transfer, Super Micro Computers, SoundHound AI, ZIM, GE Vernova, Leonardo DRS, and AES.

Persons: DRS, Jim Cramer, GE Vernova, Leonardo Organizations: Obsidian Energy, Energy, Micro Computers, GE, Leonardo DRS, AES

☆ Ignore Nvidia's '2000-like valuation' and ride the market's AI-driven momentum by making these 8 hot investments, according to a rally-calling professional trader
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-30 | by ( James Faris | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Ironically, Salama sympathizes with Nvidia skeptics about the company's valuation, which he said is in "nosebleed territory." Stocks will shatter expectations — and recordsLike AI-focused companies, US stocks aren't cheap but can continue to charge higher. Other investments to consider are companies tied to AI champion Nvidia, including server builder Super Micro Computer (SMCI) and venerable computer company Dell (DELL). AdvertisementOutside AI, Salama is incredibly bullish about bitcoin (BTC) during its mammoth rally and companies tied to cryptocurrencies, including Coinbase (COIN) and Robinhood (HOOD).

Persons: —, Leon Cooperman, Cooperman, that's, John Salama, Salama, Salama's, doesn't, OpenAI Organizations: Service, Nvidia, Business, Trading, Microsoft, Apple, Micro, Dell, Coinbase Locations: bitcoin

☆ Super Micro Computer shares were choppy after Nvidia earnings. Here's where analysts see it going
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-28 | by ( Weizhen Tan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Super Micro Computer emerged as an investor darling early this year, as Wall Street unearthed the stock, driving it higher with gains that rivalled even Nvidia's. After Nvidia reported blockbuster earnings last Wednesday, Super Micro's shares were rocky again. The prominence of data centers in the AI boom is another tailwind for Super Micro, BofA noted, given the cooling needs of such centers. BofA reiterated its buy rating on Super Micro, giving it a price target of $1,090, or potential upside of about 23%. In a May 20 note, JPMorgan said it has an overweight rating on Super Micro.

Persons: BofA, Supermicro, Paul Meeks, Meeks, JPMorgan, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Micro, Super, Nvidia, Wall, Portfolio Management, CNBC, JPMorgan, Intel, AMD Locations: United States

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves before the bell: NVDA, LYV, SNOW
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-23 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Snowflake posted $829 million in revenue, while analysts polled by LSEG had called for $786 million. Adjusted earnings for the period came in at 14 cents a share, however, missing the consensus estimate by 4 cents. Beauty — The cosmetics maker added 3.4% after easily surpassing consensus forecasts from analysts surveyed by FactSet for the fiscal fourth quarter. posted 53 cents in earnings per share, excluding items, on $321.1 million in revenue, while analysts penciled in just 33 cents on $292.6 million in revenue. On top of that, LiveRamp offered firm revenue guidance for both the current quarter and full year.

Persons: Snowflake, LSEG, NetEase, FactSet, e.l.f, LiveRamp, Cytokinetics, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Ed Bred, Lori Koch, Alibaba, GoodRX, —, Jesse Pound, Pia Singh, Yun Li, Tanaya Macheel, Sarah Min, Michelle Fox Organizations: Nvidia, Micro, Taiwan Semiconductor, Bloomberg, Department of Justice, of, News, Corp, JPMorgan, DuPont de Nemours, DuPont, Bloomberg News, Bank of America, RBC, Hasbro —, Hasbro Locations: Southern, of New York, —

☆ More tech stocks are set to benefit from Nvidia's gain, according to analysts. Here's a lineup
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-23 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Bhattacharya said Super Micro is well-positioned with smaller cloud service providers that are expanding globally amid strong demand. SMCI YTD mountain Super Micro, year to date Taiwan Semiconductor also stands to gain from Nvidia's report, according to Bank of America analyst Brad Lin. Nvidia's strong forward guidance is a particularly good sign, Bank of America argued. Citigroup analyst Laura Chen told clients to expect "strong momentum to continue" at Taiwan Semiconductor following Nvidia's latest financial results. For the former, he listed Astera Labs , Credo Technology , Marvell Technology , Macom Technology Solutions and Monolithic Power Systems as likely winners given their high exposure.

Persons: Ruplu Bhattacharya, Bhattacharya, Supermicro, It's, FactSet, Brad Lin, Lin, Laura Chen, Dell, Asiya Merchant, Merchant, Tore Svanberg, Svanberg Organizations: Nvidia, Computer, Bank of America, Taiwan Semiconductor, Citigroup, Taiwan Semiconductor's, Citi, Dell, DELL, Technology, Marvell Technology, Macom Technology Solutions, Systems, Semiconductors, ON Semiconductor, Ambarella, Texas, Devices, Power Systems Locations: Taiwan, Taiwan Semiconductor's U.S

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Boeing, Live Nation Entertainment and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-23 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Nvidia — The chipmaker and artificial intelligence beneficiary spiked 11% after Nvidia posted strong fiscal first-quarter results , issued better-than-expected guidance and announced a 10-for-1 stock split. Live Nation Entertainment — Shares dropped 7% after the U.S. Department of Justice sued to break up the parent company of Ticketmaster, alleging antitrust violations . The cosmetics maker posted fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of 53 cents per share on revenues of $321.1 million. Snowflake had posted $829 million in revenue, surpassing the consensus forecast of $786 million, per LSEG. Adjusted earnings for the period came in at 14 cents a share, however, falling short of analysts' consensus estimate by 4 cents.

Persons: Brian West, LSEG, LiveRamp, GoodRx, Snowflake, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, — CNBC's Michelle Fox, Pia Singh Organizations: Nvidia, Micro Computer, Boeing —, Boeing, U.S . Department of Justice, Ticketmaster, RBC, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Taiwan Semiconductor, Machinery, Titan Machinery, Triumph, JPMorgan, Corp, LSEG, Revenue

☆ Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Tesla, Ford, Super Micro, Wendy's, Hasbro, Take-Two, Wynn & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-23 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +9 min

Bank of America reiterates Nvidia as buy Bank of America raised its price target on the stock to $1,320 per share from $1,100 following earnings. Deutsche Bank initiates Freshpet a buy Deutsche said it sees "multiple structural tailwinds" for shares of the pet food and health company. Deutsche Bank initiates BellRing Brands as buy Deutsche said it sees a long runway for growth for the food company. " Deutsche Bank initiates Legend Biotech as buy Deutsche said it's bullish on the biotech company's multiple myeloma drug Carvykti. Bank of America reiterates Super Micro Computer as buy Bank of America said Nvidia's earnings report on Wednesday bode well for companies like Super Micro.

Persons: Bernstein, Ford, Morgan Stanley downgrades NetEase, Morgan Stanley, Evercore, BRBR, Wedbush, Jefferies, GDRX, Oppenheimer, Armour, Kevin, Dell, Chubb, Stephens, FHN, Tesla, Argus, it's bullish, bode Organizations: " Bank of America, Nvidia, Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche, BellRing Brands, JPMorgan, Hasbro, RBC, Norfolk Southern, NSC, GE Vernova, GE, UBS, Eastman Chemical, Eastman, SAP, underperform Bank of America, Berkshire Hathaway's, of America, Rockstar Games, NextEra Energy Partners, Argus, Wynn, Biotech, Computer Locations: U.S, China, Berkshire, Macau, Las Vegas, 2H24

☆ When Nvidia beats estimates, these 6 AI stocks tend to rise
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-22 | by ( Ganesh Rao | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Six artificial intelligence-related stocks tend to react positively to Nvidia 's quarterly results, according to CNBC Pro analysis. Five U.S.-listed stocks — Super Micro Computer , AMD , Marvell Technology , Vertiv , and Synopsys — along with Japan-listed Advantest Corp have each risen between 6% and 33% in the past after Nvidia revealed bumper earnings. Super Micro Computer Super Micro Computer, a tech infrastructure company, has become one of the biggest winners of Wall Street's appetite for AI investments. Advanced Micro Devices AMD, the biggest competitor to Nvidia, has also seen its shares jump after Nvidia's earnings. The stock rose 7.5% after Nvidia revealed its last quarterly figures and 16.2% after the first quarter 2023 numbers were out.

Persons: Nvidia's, Synopsys, Leswing, Alex Koller Organizations: Nvidia, CNBC, U.S, Computer, AMD, Marvell Technology, Advantest Corp, CNBC Pro, Wall Street Locations: Japan, United States

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Nvidia, Snowflake, VF Corp. and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-22 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Nvidia — The chipmaker added about 4% after announcing a 10-for-1 stock split . Nvidia also surpassed Wall Street's fiscal first-quarter estimates on the top and bottom lines, and it issued strong guidance for the current quarter. Fiscal first-quarter revenue surpassed the Street's expectations, coming in at $829 million, versus consensus estimates for $786 million, per LSEG. — The apparel and footwear company sank 9% after posting an unexpected loss for the recent quarter and revenue that fell short of Wall Street's estimates. VF Corp. posted a loss of 32 cents per share on $2.37 billion in revenue.

Persons: LSEG, FactSet, Synopsys, LiveRamp, Dow Jones, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Ed Breen, Lori Koch, Breen, —, Darla Mercado, Sarah Min, Scott Schnipper, Christina Cheddar, Berk Organizations: Nvidia, Super Micro, Devices, Corp, VF Corp, LiveRamp Holdings, News Corp, JPMorgan, DuPont de Nemours, DuPont

☆ 'AI demand train running at full speed': Here's what Wall Street expects from Nvidia's 1st-quarter earnings
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-21 | by ( Matthew Fox | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Wall Street expects a continued increase in Nvidia's AI chip sales ahead of its next-gen Blackwell chip release. Here's what Wall Street expects from Nvidia's upcoming earnings report. Deutsche Bank: "AI leadership to continue"Deutsche Bank said it fully expects Nvidia to deliver "healthy multi-billion dollar beats/raises on still healthy demand for AI compute." However, the bank sees much of that strength already priced into the stock, leading the firm to believe that Nvidia stock is "fully valued." Bloomberg Intelligence: "Nvidia has more levers to attack the market"Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Oscar Hernandez Tejada said in a recent note he fully expects Nvidia to report "a solid beat and raise" on Wednesday, arguing that "Nvidia's AI demand train running at full speed."

Persons: —, Wells, Aaron Rakers, Rakers, Taiwan Semiconductor bode, Vivek Arya, Blackwell, Arya, NVDAs, Oscar Hernandez Tejada, Tejada Organizations: Nvidia, Service, ChatGPT, Nvidia's, Blackwell, GPU, Data, Super Micro Computer, Taiwan Semiconductor, Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Bloomberg Intelligence, Bloomberg Locations: Wells Fargo, Wells, China

☆ The best and the worst sectors in the stock market in this recording-setting week
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-17 | by ( Jeff Marks | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Market wrap: It's day two of muted action in the market, which was trading in a tight range on a light news day to close out the week. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER . NO FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION OR DUTY EXISTS, OR IS CREATED, BY VIRTUE OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTING CLUB.

Persons: Jim Cramer, we're, OpenAI, Deere, Ralph Lauren, Jim Cramer's, Jim Organizations: CNBC, Tech, Devices, Broadcom, Nvidia, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, Palo, Walmart, TJX, Target, Williams, Coterra Energy, Jim Cramer's Charitable Locations: Palo Alto, Sonoma, Truist

☆ Forget the Magnificent Seven. These AI plays are red hot
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( Krystal Hur | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

The S&P 500’s utility sector has gained 14% this year, making it the third-best-performing category behind information technology and communication services. Utility stocks tumbled more than 10% in 2023, underperforming the S&P 500’s 24% gain, as investors betting on the artificial intelligence boom crowded into the Magnificent Seven big tech stocks. To be sure, not everyone is jumping into utility stocks. Rising gasoline and shelter costs accounted for more than 70% of the monthly increase in overall inflation, according to the report. Including the ticket price, UK concertgoers will spend, on average, £848 ($1,068) each, which is more than 12 times the average cost of a night out in the UK, according to Barclays’ research.

Persons: ”, Adam Turnquist, Alicia Wallace, Wednesday’s, Read, Taylor Swift’s, Anna Cooban, Swift Organizations: CNN Business, Bell, New York CNN, Constellation Energy, NRG Energy, International Energy Agency, Federal Reserve, LPL, Nvidia, Micro, Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI, Barclays, Barclays ’ Locations: New York, United Kingdom, United States, England, Wales, Scotland

☆ Dell surges 9% on optimism it has secured big AI server orders
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-15 | by ( Kif Leswing | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Dell is seeing accelerating momentum, especially in winning business to build AI servers, unlocking a new bull case for the stock, Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring wrote in a note on Wednesday. "All-in, we are hearing about more AI server momentum at Dell than at any other OEM," Woodring wrote, saying that he expected about $10 billion of AI server revenue in the company's fiscal 2025 — ending next February. Most AI servers are built around Nvidia's chips which have become prized in the technology industry because they are used to build and deploy advanced AI models from companies like Google , OpenAI and Meta . Dell sells servers using the newest Nvidia AI chips, including its H100 GPU and the latest Blackwell-generation chips. But the PC industry is on course to grow again and is outperforming lowered expectations, Woodring wrote, which will benefit Dell.

Persons: Michael Dell, Morgan Stanley, Erik Woodring, Woodring, Wednesday's, Jensen Huang, Huang, Michael, Dell Organizations: Dell Technologies, Mobile, Dell, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Google, Meta, Blackwell, Nvidia, Microsoft Locations: Barcelona, Spain

☆ These are the new meme stocks getting the most buzz on message boards
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-14 | by ( Yun Li | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Meme stocks are back, and the mania is actually spreading far beyond GameStop and AMC Entertainment . The latest frenzy was triggered by a single post on social media site X from "Roaring Kitty," the man who inspired the epic meme stock mania in 2021. Quiver Quantitative , an alternative data analytics firm, looked to find all the meme stocks that are popular among the Reddit traders. A few names associated with the artificial intelligence boom also became popular meme stocks, including voice AI and speech recognition company SoundHound AI , AI IT services firm BigBear.ai and Super Micro Computer , a maker of servers. Other under-the-radar meme names included B. Riley Financial, Spirit Airlines , Tilray Brands and Smart for Life.

Persons: Smart, Riley Organizations: GameStop, AMC Entertainment, Marathon Digital, IT, Micro, Nvidia, Riley, Spirit Airlines, Tilray

☆ Changes are coming to the S&P 500 and Wall Street speculates these stocks could be added
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-09 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

These stocks could be poised to join the S & P 500 when the broad index undergoes its quarterly rebalance next month, according to some Wall Street analysts. Keefe Bruyette & Woods also views a financial services stock as a likely addition to the S & P 500, citing the sector's underweight position. There's a "mid to high probability" that Erie resettles in the S & P 500. The S & P 500 isn't the only index poised for potential changes. Gandhi sees a strong likelihood that Ryan Specialty Holdings joins the S & P Midcap 400, while New York Community Bancorp could drop down to the S & P SmallCap 600 .

Persons: Ramsey El, Bancorporation, Assal, Keefe, Woods, Shreyank Gandhi, Gandhi, Dell Organizations: Barclays, Micro Computer, Whirlpool, Software, Services, KKR, Apollo Global Management, Erie resettles, Specialty Holdings, New, New York Community Bancorp, Axis Capital Holdings, BOK Locations: Erie, New York

☆ Buy this boring part of the stock market for overlooked exposure to the AI boom
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-09 | by ( Matthew Fox | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Boring utility stocks are being highlighted as the next great beneficiaries of the AI boom. Goldman Sachs highlights 4 buy-rated utility stocks that are set to benefit from the AI boom. AdvertisementThe most boring area of the stock market is being awakened by the AI boom, and investors should take notice now, according to Goldman Sachs. These are the four utility stocks Goldman Sachs rates as Buy, partly due to their exposure to AI-fueled electricity demand. NextEra Energy (NEE): "Renewable segment uniquely positioned for AI data load and interconnection queue available."

Persons: Goldman Sachs, — Organizations: Service, Goldman, Xcel, Co, Nvidia, AMD, Computers Locations: MISO, Texas

☆ These stocks struggling over the past month are primed for a comeback
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-08 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Over the past month, however, shares of the conglomerate have ticked down more than 10%. DIS YTD mountain Disney stock. The sharp downward move occurred despite Super Micro issuing higher-than-anticipated full-year revenue guidance. SMCI YTD mountain Super Micro Computer stock. Super Micro Computer also has a debt-to-equity ratio of 36.6%.

Organizations: Dow Jones, Dow, Nasdaq, CNBC, Disney, Super, Computer

☆ Here are other AI stocks vulnerable to profit taking as Druckenmiller sells some Nvidia
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-07 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

But the chipmaking darling is far from the only artificial intelligence stock that's run too far too fast. Elsewhere, Altimeter's Brad Gerstner eased his stake in the chipmaker and other winning technology stocks, he told CNBC's " Halftime Report ." Nvidia isn't the only AI play vulnerable to profit taking here. Of the group, Micron Technology shares trade at the most significant premium. Over the last year, shares have surged 493% and trade at a 185% premium to their five-year average PE.

Persons: Stanley Druckenmiller, CNBC's, Altimeter's Brad Gerstner, Druckenmiller, We've, Broadcom's Organizations: Nvidia, CNBC Pro, Devices, Micron Technology, Arm Holdings, Broadcom, Arista Networks, Applied Materials, KLA Corporation Locations: British

☆ Nvidia will surge another 22%, and is still cheap compared to peers despite nearly doubling this year, Goldman Sachs says
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-07 | by ( Matthew Fox | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Nvidia stock still has 22% upside, even after its near-doubling this year, according to Goldman Sachs. According to Goldman, Nvidia stock still trades at a relatively attractive valuation compared to its peers given how quickly it is growing and how durable those growth trends look in the coming years. Goldman SachsThose investments should power continued revenue and profit growth at Nvidia, especially with its next-generation Blackwell AI chip set to be released later this year. "Notable intra-quarter data points that support the view that AI spending is likely to continue beyond 2024 include" commentary from tech-focused companies, Hari said. Super Micro Computer reported strong revenue growth and a record backlog driven by elevated demand for AI servers.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Goldman, —, Toshiya Hari, Hari, TSMC Organizations: Nvidia, Service, Blackwell, AMD, Micro Computer

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