The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NYSEARCA:SMH) closed Friday at $599, capping a stretch in which SMH has returned roughly 146% over the past year and tacked on nearly 20% in May alone. SMH is up about 66% year to date, and the rally has been driven less by NVIDIA than most holders assume. Because the fund ... SMH ETF Investors: Watch Hyperscaler Capex Guidance at July Earnings Calls
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INTC's reversal of fortunes has been a huge boon to investors, but with capex spending still expected to remain high and customers' cash slow to accumulate, don't expect Intel to reinstate its dividend anytime soon.
Rigetti Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGTI) is one of the 8 Best Quantum Computing Stocks to Invest In According to Hedge Funds. On May 11, 2026, Rigetti Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGTI) reported Q1 revenue of $4.4 million. It had an operating loss of $26.0 million as it continued execution on its quantum classical computing roadmap. The firm disclosed […]
The Invesco AI and Next Gen Software ETF (NASDAQ:IGPT) has had the kind of stretch that turns a niche thematic fund into a portfolio anchor: shares are around $100, up roughly 68% year to date and 121% over the past year. The fund tracks the STOXX World AC NexGen Software Development Index, powered by a ... The Capex Signal That Will Make or Break IGPT in the Next 12 Months
Watch Video Highlights Below, or Click HERE: Tech Edge hosted firesides live from Pax8 Beyond 2026 at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Interviews included Pax8, SentinelOne, […]
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who didn’t). Let’s take a look at how software development stocks fared in Q1, starting with Bandwidth (NASDAQ:BAND).
One company powers AI-driven cloud giants, while the other anchors enterprise voice worldwide. Examine their fundamentals, risk, and valuation head-to-head.
AI Stocks are getting hammered on renewed overspending fears. Is this the start of the end?
After a strong run that has left the stock near its high, it’s easy for Alphabet (GOOGL) investors to focus on the rapid growth in AI and the cloud. But with expectations this high, the most important number to watch may not be a growth rate. It’s a measure of profitability that has quietly stretched to a level that warrants a closer look: the net profit margin.
Interest has accelerated as the tech industry touts the technology as a solution to the electricity demands of artificial intelligence.
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is one of the best NASDAQ stocks to buy and hold for 3 years. Reuters reported on June 1 that NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) unveiled a new chip that incorporates AI capabilities directly into desktop computers and laptops. CEO Jensen Huang stated that the RTX Spark PC chip is part of the company’s […]
BNP Sees AI Infrastructure Demand Supporting Cloud Upside
A decade ago, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) was still living down its “lost decade.” Satya Nadella had taken the CEO seat in 2014 and was quietly rewiring the company around Azure, subscriptions, and partnerships the old Microsoft would have shunned. Ten years later, Azure is the second-largest cloud platform, Microsoft Cloud cleared $54.5 billion in a single ... Microsoft’s $9K Return on $1K Crushes The Market
OpenAI just took its most concrete step yet toward Wall Street, while going out of its way to say it has not actually decided to go public. The company confidentially filed S-1 IPO paperwork with the SEC and disclosed the move in a blog post. OpenAI was valued at roughly $850 billion after its $122 billion financing round ... Sam Altman’s OpenAI Confidentially Files for IPO, Eyes $850+ Billion Valuation
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In the race for AI dominance, it’s easy to get lost in the headline numbers: billions in new revenue, exponential growth in users, and a vision for the future that has captivated the market. For Microsoft (MSFT), the story seems compelling. But if you hold the stock, which has underperformed the market with a decline of 11.3% over the past year, your attention should be on a single, less-celebrated figure: the company’s profit margin.
Shares of Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) are down 8% to $201 in Tuesday morning trading, while Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL) shares are off 10% to $260. The catalyst centers on news that ByteDance is moving forward with a custom AI silicon (ASIC) deal that touches Qualcomm directly, reshaping the merchant custom-silicon narrative across the sector. The selling action ... Qualcomm Drops 8% on ByteDance ASIC Deal, Marvell Falls 10% as Custom-Silicon Stocks Slide
A 65-year-old retiree with $1 million who follows the standard 4% rule withdraws $40,000 in the first year, then increases that amount over time to keep pace with inflation. A dividend-focused alternative starts slightly lower, at about $38,000 in annual income from a 3.8% blended yield, but does not require selling shares. Over 20 years, ... The Dividend Strategy That Beats the 4% Rule by $400,000 Over 20 Years on a $1 Million Portfolio
Okta's growing backlog and expanding AI identity opportunity boost visibility, with RPO reaching $4.72B and AI-driven demand gaining traction.