Theme IntelligenceUpdated May 6, 2026

AI Stocks: The US Theme Screener and Research Hub

Track the US AI stack in one place: chips, cloud, software, and adoption winners. Use this page to spot leadership fast, verify what is driving the move, and open the full screener when you want to go deeper.

Investment Thesis

A live, research-first view of US-listed AI exposure with market data, performance context, and daily news built for real screening work.

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Anish Das
Research by Anish DasFounder and Editor

Performance Dashboard

How the AI theme has traded against the market

Use the basket chart to see whether the move is broad-based or being carried by a narrow set of names.

AI Basket +92.2%SPY +29.5%QQQ +41.6%
Equal-weight AI basketS&P 500QQQ

Live Screener

Rank the AI Stocks with live market and fundamental data

Scan the leaders, compare returns against growth and valuation, then open the full screener when you want to refine the universe.

32 stocks foundUpdated 2026-05-06T14:45:45.168Z
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TickerCompanyMkt CapYTDRev G TTMGross MP/S
NVIDIA Corporation$4.78T4%65.5%71.1%22.1
Alphabet Inc.$4.7T23.3%17.5%59.7%11.7
Apple Inc.$4.17T4.9%12.8%46.9%10.0
Microsoft Corporation$3.06T-13%17.9%68.8%10.8
Amazon.com, Inc.$2.94T20.8%14.2%50.3%4.1
Broadcom Inc.$2.03T23%25.2%67.8%31.7
Meta Platforms, Inc.$1.53T-7%26.2%82%7.6
Tesla, Inc.$1.46T-11.1%2.3%18%15.4
Micron Technology, Inc.$722.43B103%85.5%39.8%19.3
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.$579.22B59%35%49.5%16.7
Intel Corporation$543.17B174.7%1.4%34.8%10.3
Oracle Corporation$533.17B-5.2%14.9%70.5%9.3
Lam Research Corporation$344.41B49%26.5%48.7%18.7
Palantir Technologies Inc.$311.44B-19%67.7%82.4%69.6
International Business Machines Corporation$214.84B-21.4%9.7%59.5%3.2
Arista Networks, Inc.$214.34B27.4%30.6%64.1%23.8
Salesforce, Inc.$179.88B-26.3%9.6%77.7%4.3
Marvell Technology, Inc.$146.14B88.8%42.1%51%17.8
Adobe Inc.$105.57B-23.3%11%88.6%4.4
ServiceNow, Inc.$95.34B-37.6%21.7%77.5%7.2
Workday, Inc.$33.95B-37.4%13.1%75.7%3.6
BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.$19.58B-29.1%-20.3%22.3%153.4
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation$16.73B55.5%17.4%68.2%32.0
Super Micro Computer, Inc.$16.69B-10%56.2%11.1%0.8
UiPath Inc.$5.99B-32.6%12.7%83.2%3.7
SoundHound AI, Inc.$3.09B-13.8%99.4%42.4%18.3
Upstart Holdings, Inc.$2.98B-32%95.2%2.8
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited$1.29B111.8%2.9%23.1%1.9
indie Semiconductor, Inc.$971M24.6%0.3%40.3%4.5
Absci Corporation$872M55.4%-38.2%-319.4%311.4
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Valuation Pulse

Are AI Stocks cheap or expensive right now?

Aggregated DCF intrinsic value and Wall Street analyst consensus across the theme universe — see where the opportunities and risks sit before you commit capital.

DCF Intrinsic Value

14 of 32 stocks with a DCF view

Median -37%

5

Undervalued

0

Fair Value

9

Overvalued

Wall Street Consensus

31 stocks with analyst coverage

Median +16%
Buy (24)Hold (7)

77%

Buy or Strong Buy

+16%

Median Target Upside

Biggest DCF Upside

Stocks the DCF model flags as most undervalued in this theme

CompanyPriceDCF ValueUpside
SMCI

Super Micro Computer, Inc.

$27.87$57.50+100%
ADBE

Adobe Inc.

$255.62$490.66+96%
CRM

Salesforce, Inc.

$186.99$239.64+30%
IBM

International Business Machines Corporation

$229.03$301.17+30%
MSFT

Microsoft Corporation

$411.35$523.90+26%

Daily Intelligence

What is driving the AI theme today

Start with the daily narrative, then review the setups across the value chain with catalyst and valuation context before you act.

Today's Brief

Apr 10, 2026

BULLISH

AI chip demand remains the core driver, with Nvidia leading but facing geopolitical headwinds and valuation pressure. AMD and TSMC benefit from supply‑chain resilience and new AI‑optimized nodes, pushing shares higher. Broadcom and Marvell ride optical‑AI and edge‑compute trends, while Micron sees demand for high‑density memory. Enterprise AI adoption fuels Accenture, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, though the latter two face short‑term volatility from product updates and analyst downgrades. Palantir and Meta gain from data‑centric AI services, but face competitive pressure. Overall, AI‑enabled hardware and services are in a bullish cycle, but individual stocks show divergent momentum.

Top Drivers

May could be a make-or-break month amid geopolitical uncertainty and valuation pressure.

AMD gains 4% as the AI chip rally favors it over Broadcom.

TSMC reports strong March sales; AI chip demand remains robust.

Palantir sees 70% upside after sell‑off; AI data services surge.

Amazon stock surges; AWS AI growth fuels a strong buy case.

Featured Setups By Segment

Featured names with catalyst and valuation context

These are the cards worth scanning first: current narrative, Street target, VCP DCF view, peer-multiple verdict, and forward estimates in one place.

AI Infrastructure

Semiconductors, compute, memory, networking, and cloud capacity providers that benefit directly from AI capex.

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NVDA

NVIDIA Corporation

$196.50$4.78T1M +11%
BULLISH

NVDA is rallying after being named a top growth stock and ahead of its Q1 earnings call, with investors bullish on AI chip demand.

Street

Buy

Target $278.83 • +42% • 79 analysts

VCP DCF

DCF unavailable

DCF view unavailable

Peers

Undervalued

+91% • 83/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +51%

Base target $344.64 • 65/100 confidence

Nvidia just invested in the AI legal startup that's splashing Jude Law ads everywhere

cnbc.com • 2026-04-30 01:00

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AMD

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

$355.26$579.22B1M +61%
BULLISH

AMD shares rise 3% after analyst upgrade citing strong data‑center GPU demand from AI workloads; investors expect AMD to capture market share ahead of earnings despite supply constraints from Taiwan Semiconductor.

Street

Buy

Target $310.86 • -12% • 70 analysts

VCP DCF

DCF unavailable

DCF view unavailable

Peers

Overvalued

-35% • 80/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +29%

Base target $355.26 • 71/100 confidence

AI Demand Is Surging — But Taiwan Semiconductor Is Controlling the Supply

247wallst.com • 2026-04-29 18:33

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AVGO

Broadcom Inc.

$427.45$2.03T1M +36%
MIXED

AVGO’s 3.99% weekly rise is fueled by a solid earnings beat and continued demand for its semiconductor solutions, but the broader semiconductor selloff triggered by OpenAI’s warning and MaxLinear’s weak results is weighing on the stock.

Street

Buy

Target $443.72 • +4% • 58 analysts

VCP DCF

DCF unavailable

DCF view unavailable

Peers

Overvalued

-21% • 83/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +39%

Base target $1089.62 • 70/100 confidence

MaxLinear Just Crushed Earnings: 1 No-Brainer ETF to Buy Now

fool.com • 2026-04-29 13:30

AI Platforms

Software and platform companies embedding models into workflows, data products, and enterprise distribution.

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MSFT

Microsoft Corporation

$411.35$3.06T1M +10%
BULLISH

Microsoft's Q3 earnings show solid growth, driven by 20M paid Copilot users and a new OpenAI partnership that expands AI services. The company is monetizing its voluntary retirement program and managing costs, positioning it for continued AI‑driven revenue.

Street

Buy

Target $551.75 • +34% • 81 analysts

VCP DCF

undervalued

+26% • FV $523.90

Peers

Undervalued

+9% • 91/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +7%

Base target $599.48 • 85/100 confidence

Microsoft puts a price on its voluntary retirement program

geekwire.com • 2026-04-29 20:04

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GOOGL

Alphabet Inc.

$388.47$4.7T1M +29%
BULLISH

Google's acquisition of TikTok's former America ads lead signals a boost to its advertising business, positioning it to capture higher share of digital ad spend amid rising streaming demand.

Street

Buy

Target $406.28 • +5% • 82 analysts

VCP DCF

overvalued

-60% • FV $153.90

Peers

Overvalued

-34% • 100/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +14%

Base target $572.40 • 84/100 confidence

TikTok's former America ads lead is joining Google

businessinsider.com • 2026-04-13 13:58

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ORCL

Oracle Corporation

$185.45$533.17B1M +27%
MIXED

Oracle shares dropped 3.5% on April 29 amid a market‑wide selloff triggered by concerns over OpenAI competition, but Wedbush analysts argue the decline is overdone and cite accelerating cloud revenue as a catalyst for a rebound.

Street

Buy

Target $257.19 • +39% • 86 analysts

VCP DCF

overvalued

-40% • FV $102.44

Peers

Overvalued

-26% • 81/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +6%

Base target $297.69 • 64/100 confidence

Oracle (ORCL) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know

zacks.com • 2026-04-29 18:46

AI Applications

Companies monetizing AI in customer-facing products, automation, analytics, or domain-specific workflows.

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PLTR

Palantir Technologies Inc.

$135.91$311.44B1M -8%
MIXED

PLTR fell 1.5% today as investors weighed a valuation stretch flagged by RBC, but the stock remains buoyed by strong Q1 expectations from commercial growth and a $4.38B deal pipeline that has spurred bullish calls ahead of earnings.

Street

Hold

Target $194.53 • +43% • 26 analysts

VCP DCF

DCF unavailable

DCF view unavailable

Peers

Overvalued

-57% • 72/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +33%

Base target $135.34 • 63/100 confidence

Why Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today

zacks.com • 2026-04-29 18:47

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NOW

ServiceNow, Inc.

$92.01$95.34B1M -10%
BULLISH

ServiceNow's expanding AI operations platform is gaining traction in Asia Pacific, driving growth expectations and attracting investor interest.

Street

Buy

Target $151.52 • +65% • 68 analysts

VCP DCF

overvalued

-67% • FV $30.12

Peers

Undervalued

+523% • 81/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +18%

Base target $215.53 • 77/100 confidence

ServiceNow Stock Investors Must Know This One Thing Before Buying or Selling the Stock

fool.com • 2026-04-29 21:39

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ADBE

Adobe Inc.

$255.62$105.57B1M +5%
MIXED

Adobe's recent Semrush acquisition and partnership with Alluvium to enhance health system intelligence are fueling growth expectations, but recent price drop and Burry's caution weigh on sentiment.

Street

Buy

Target $345.50 • +35% • 62 analysts

VCP DCF

undervalued

+96% • FV $490.66

Peers

Undervalued

+127% • 85/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +8%

Base target $374.99 • 84/100 confidence

Here's Why Adobe Systems (ADBE) is a Strong Growth Stock

zacks.com • 2026-04-29 10:46

AI Adoption Beneficiaries

Broader businesses where AI is becoming a material efficiency, product, or revenue driver without being the only thesis.

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META

Meta Platforms, Inc.

$604.96$1.53T1M +6%
BEARISH

Meta is pouring billions into custom AI chips and AR/VR gear, yet Q1 earnings miss Wall Street estimates and the high cost of its AI initiatives is eroding margins. The company’s aggressive spending is driving short‑term cash burn and uncertainty about profitability.

Street

Buy

Target $821.80 • +36% • 60 analysts

VCP DCF

overvalued

-34% • FV $400.00

Peers

Undervalued

+8% • 97/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +16%

Base target $940.36 • 80/100 confidence

Meta Spending BILLIONS on Custom AI Chips | Zuckerberg Explains Why

youtube.com • 2026-04-29 21:32

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AMZN

Amazon.com, Inc.

$273.52$2.94T1M +29%
BULLISH

Amazon's stock is being driven by strong cloud growth and aggressive capital spending, plus new ventures into satellite internet and AI chip sales, positioning it to capture emerging markets.

Street

Buy

Target $306.77 • +12% • 94 analysts

VCP DCF

overvalued

-71% • FV $78.43

Peers

Overvalued

-12% • 87/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +10%

Base target $383.89 • 85/100 confidence

Amazon Eyes 2026 Entry to Satellite Internet Market Dominated by Musk's Starlink

cnet.com • 2026-04-29 21:21

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TSLA

Tesla, Inc.

$389.30$1.46T1M +10%
BULLISH

Tesla’s latest production ramp for the Semi and confirmation of Optimus launch boost confidence, while analysts highlight long‑term growth prospects. However, some voices label the stock overpriced, adding caution.

Street

Hold

Target $450.45 • +16% • 81 analysts

VCP DCF

DCF unavailable

DCF view unavailable

Peers

Overvalued

-61% • 75/100 confidence

VCP Est.

FY+1 Rev +5%

Base target $159.21 • 60/100 confidence

Where Will Tesla Be in 10 Years?

fool.com • 2026-04-30 00:30

More Daily Summaries

Review the rest of the names in the theme that have fresh stock-level news coverage today.

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IBM

International Business Machines Corporation

BULLISH

IBM is driving growth through AI and quantum hubs in Illinois and Massachusetts, launching secure AI coding platform Bob, and reporting Q3 earnings above estimates, while partnering with Entrust to advance quantum‑safe security.

Earnings Calendar

Upcoming earnings across AI Stocks

Earnings are the single biggest catalyst for theme stocks. Track which names report soon and prepare before the move.

No earnings in the next 30 days

No names in this theme are scheduled to report in the next month.

Dates can shift, so if you are tracking a specific stock, open its page for the latest earnings calendar and setup.

Theme Breakdown

How the AI universe breaks down

These buckets separate the companies building, supplying, and monetizing the theme across the value chain.

01

AI Infrastructure

Semiconductors, compute, memory, networking, and cloud capacity providers that benefit directly from AI capex.

NVDAAMDAVGOMUMRVLANETLRCX
02

AI Platforms

Software and platform companies embedding models into workflows, data products, and enterprise distribution.

MSFTGOOGLORCL
03

AI Applications

Companies monetizing AI in customer-facing products, automation, analytics, or domain-specific workflows.

PLTRNOWADBEPATH
04

AI Adoption Beneficiaries

Broader businesses where AI is becoming a material efficiency, product, or revenue driver without being the only thesis.

METAAMZNTSLA

How This Basket Is Built

  • Curated US AI stock universeThe list starts with US-listed companies where AI is material to demand, product strategy, infrastructure spending, or monetization.
  • US-listed common stocks onlyThe basket stays focused on investable US common stocks and avoids notes, preferreds, and foreign listings.
  • Equal-weight theme basket for performanceThe chart highlights how the theme is behaving as a group instead of letting one mega-cap dominate the signal.
  • Market context layered on top of fundamentalsDaily theme and stock summaries help investors separate fresh catalysts from stale headlines.
Quick Read

What Counts as an AI Stock

AI matters here only when it changes demand, revenue, capex, margins, or valuation.

  • Infrastructure winners: chips, memory, networking, cloud
  • Platform and software names: distribution plus monetization
  • Selective adopters: AI must change economics, not just branding

Not every tech stock belongs in an AI basket. The filter here is simple: AI has to matter enough to change how the business should be valued.

That includes companies funding the compute buildout, platforms turning model usage into revenue, and adopters where AI is improving pricing power, margins, or product value in a visible way.

The goal is a disciplined list, not a headline list.

Quick Read

How to Use This Page as an Investor

Read the page top to bottom: chart first, table second, daily drivers third.

  • Chart: check whether the theme has real breadth
  • Table: rank leaders by returns, growth, and valuation
  • Daily intelligence: confirm which names are actually driving the move

Start with the basket chart to see whether AI is leading, consolidating, or simply tracking the market.

Then use the table to separate true leaders from names riding the narrative. Finish with the daily intelligence block to see whether the current story matches the actual stocks moving the theme.

That sequence helps investors discover ideas, verify them deeply, and act with conviction.

Quick Read

Where the Real Risk Lives in AI Stocks

The biggest risk is paying for narrative before monetization becomes real.

  • Some winners are real but already priced for perfection
  • Some companies talk AI without durable revenue proof
  • Rotations punish weak demand, weak margins, and weak differentiation fast

Valuation matters, but the deeper risk is the gap between AI storytelling and AI monetization.

Some companies have clear infrastructure demand but little room for error in the multiple. Others talk about AI heavily without proving revenue conversion, pricing power, or lasting competitive advantage.

That is why this page keeps returns, growth, profitability, and news in the same workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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