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AI Stocks

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The full US AI stack — chip designers, cloud platforms, enterprise software, and the companies putting AI into production. The universe is dominated by Cloud Platforms (53%) and AI Semiconductors (31%), outperforming SPY by 23.9 percentage points YTD.

YTD Return

+33.3%

+23.9 pts vs SPY

14 of 39 beat SPY

1-Month Return

-5.5%

-6.7 pts vs SPY

Universe Size

39 Stocks

Curated theme basket

Market Cap

$31.61T

Total capitalization

Theme Performance

AI Stocks Performance vs SPY and QQQ

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Weekly updates on performance, valuation changes, and key movers.

Theme Composition

AI Stocks Breakdown

Categories reflect each company's primary theme role. Some companies may have exposure to multiple segments.

Theme Overview

AI Stocks Overview

A summary of how the theme breaks down across business segments and where concentration risk lives.

Selected Stocks

33

in theme

Total Market Cap

$28.95T

combined

Highly Concentrated

The top 2 segments (Cloud Platforms & AI Semiconductors & AI Applications & Enterprise AI Software) represent 92.0% of this theme by market cap.

Top AI Stocks Stocks

Top AI Stocks Stocks by Segment, Performance, and Valuation

NVDA logo

NVDA

NVIDIA Corporation

#1
Price$196.93
Mkt Cap-
YTD+4.3%
Rev G70.7%
AAPL logo

AAPL

Apple Inc.

#2
Price$310.66
Mkt Cap-
YTD+14.6%
Rev G12.8%
GOOGL logo

GOOGL

Alphabet Inc.

#3
Price$367.03
Mkt Cap-
YTD+16.5%
Rev G17.5%
MSFT logo

MSFT

Microsoft Corporation

#4
Price$388.84
Mkt Cap-
YTD-17.8%
Rev G17.9%
AMZN logo

AMZN

Amazon.com, Inc.

#5
Price$245.98
Mkt Cap-
YTD+8.6%
Rev G14.2%
AVGO logo

AVGO

Broadcom Inc.

#6
Price$370.78
Mkt Cap-
YTD+6.7%
Rev G36.3%
META logo

META

Meta Platforms, Inc.

#7
Price$615.58
Mkt Cap-
YTD-5.4%
Rev G26.2%
TSLA logo

TSLA

Tesla, Inc.

#8
Price$402.90
Mkt Cap-
YTD-8%
Rev G2.3%
MU logo

MU

Micron Technology, Inc.

#9
Price$938.38
Mkt Cap-
YTD+197.5%
Rev G167%
AMD logo

AMD

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

#10
Price$516.11
Mkt Cap-
YTD+131%
Rev G35%

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Daily Intelligence

Yesterday in AI Stocks

Key headlines and stock-level catalysts from the last trading session.

Last session recap is current.

End-of-day analysis published after market close. Next update after Jul 8, 2026 market close.

Session Brief

Jul 7, 2026
NEUTRAL

The latest EOD theme brief is not available yet. The most recent stock-level drivers are shown below.

Key Drivers

Stock-Level Catalysts

Sentiment reflects catalyst narrative, not price direction - a stock can close lower while the fundamental driver is bullish.

AAPL logoAAPL logo
AAPLNEUTRAL

Apple Inc.

-0.64%

last session


Fresh EOD news and price action made this stock a theme driver.

AMD logoAMD logo
AMDNEUTRAL

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

-6.51%

last session


Fresh EOD news and price action made this stock a theme driver.

AMZN logoAMZN logo
AMZNNEUTRAL

Amazon.com, Inc.

+0.75%

last session


Fresh EOD news and price action made this stock a theme driver.

IBM logoIBM logo
IBMNEUTRAL

International Business Machines Corporation

+2.21%

last session


Fresh EOD news and price action made this stock a theme driver.

INTC logoINTC logo
INTCNEUTRAL

Intel Corporation

-9.66%

last session


Fresh EOD news and price action made this stock a theme driver.

Updated after market close

Jul 7, 2026

Valuation Pulse

Are AI Stocks cheap or expensive right now?

DCF valuations and Wall Street ratings across the theme.

Data as of Jul 8, 2026 (EOD)

33 stocks in theme - 30 with full coverage

DCF Valuation

(Intrinsic Value)
Median Upside -23%

30

of 33

covered

Undervalued
8(27%)
Fair Value
6(20%)
Overvalued
16(53%)

Wall Street Consensus

(Price Targets)
Median Target Upside +26%

32

of 33

covered

Buy / Strong Buy
26(81%)
Hold
6(19%)
Sell / Strong Sell
0(0%)

Coverage Snapshot

Consensus is based on 32 stocks with analyst price targets. DCF analysis is based on 30 stocks with intrinsic value estimates.

Valuation Distribution

(32 covered stocks)

Theme Valuation Score

2.3

Cheap

Scale: 1 (Cheap) to 5 (Expensive)

1

Bargain

11 stocks (34%)

>= +30%

2

Cheap

6 stocks (19%)

+10% to +30%

3

Fair

9 stocks (28%)

-10% to +10%

4

Expensive

6 stocks (19%)

-25% to -10%

5

Very Expensive

0 stocks (0%)

<= -25%

Valuation score blends Wall Street target upside at 65% weight and DCF upside at 35% weight when both are available; single-source covered stocks use the available signal. Higher score means more expensive.

Earnings Calendar

Upcoming Earnings in AI Theme

Companies reporting in the next 30 days. Earnings dates and estimates can change as reports approach.

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CompanyReportsTimingEst. EPSEst. Revenue
GOOGL logoGOOGLAlphabet Inc.Wed, Jul 22Unconfirmed$2.85 est.$116.73B est.
TSLA logoTSLATesla, Inc.Wed, Jul 22Unconfirmed$0.45 est.$24.28B est.
IBM logoIBMInternational Business Machines CorporationWed, Jul 22Unconfirmed$3.01 est.$17.84B est.
NOW logoNOWServiceNow, Inc.Wed, Jul 22Unconfirmed$0.86 est.$3.93B est.
INTC logoINTCIntel CorporationThu, Jul 23Unconfirmed$0.21 est.$14.34B est.
MSFT logoMSFTMicrosoft CorporationWed, Jul 29Unconfirmed$4.21 est.$87.61B est.
META logoMETAMeta Platforms, Inc.Wed, Jul 29Unconfirmed$7.18 est.$60.18B est.
LRCX logoLRCXLam Research CorporationWed, Jul 29Unconfirmed$1.65 est.$6.62B est.

and 12 more in the next 30 days.

Estimates are based on available consensus data. BMO = Before Market Open, AMC = After Market Close.

Research & Methodology

How to evaluate AI Stocks

Methodology, investment thesis, and key risks for this theme.

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How we evaluate these stocks

Our methodology

We focus on companies where AI can move revenue, margins, capital spending, or valuation. The basket separates infrastructure, platforms, software, and applied AI so investors can compare very different business models clearly.

  • AI exposure must be material to the business
  • Revenue growth and margin quality matter
  • Valuation is checked against expected growth
  • Segment membership separates chips, cloud, software, and adopters
  • Theme performance is equal-weighted to show breadth
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Investment thesis

Why this theme exists

AI is becoming a major enterprise and infrastructure spending cycle. The best companies either supply the compute layer, own distribution, or turn AI adoption into durable revenue and productivity gains.

  • Compute demand is driving semiconductor and data center spending
  • Cloud platforms control distribution and model access
  • Enterprise software can add AI pricing power
  • Automation can expand margins across many industries
  • Leaders may compound if adoption broadens beyond pilots
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Key risks

What could go wrong

AI stocks can price in years of growth before the earnings arrive. Investors need to separate real monetization from branding, and high-quality winners from names that only trade on the theme.

  • Valuation compression after growth disappointments
  • AI spending cycles can pause or rotate
  • Customer concentration in chips and cloud infrastructure
  • Competition can reduce software pricing power
  • Regulation, copyright, and data risk remain unresolved
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Common questions investors have about the AI Stocks theme.

01What are AI stocks?

AI stocks are companies where artificial intelligence materially affects demand, product value, infrastructure spending, or revenue potential. That includes chipmakers, cloud platforms, software vendors, and selected adopters with measurable AI leverage.

02How is this AI stock list built?

The list starts with US-listed companies that have meaningful AI exposure, then ranks them using live market data, business quality metrics, performance history, and daily market context.

03Does this page only track pure-play AI stocks?

No. It covers the broader AI stack, including infrastructure, platforms, applications, and selected adoption winners. The goal is useful investor coverage, not a narrow label game.

04How often is the AI stocks page updated?

The list, market data, and daily market context refresh regularly so investors can track changes in leadership and catalysts.

05Why compare the AI basket against SPY and QQQ?

SPY shows whether the theme is outperforming the broad market, while QQQ is the right check for whether AI leadership is genuinely thematic or just riding the broader large-cap tech trade.

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