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| Ticker | Price | Avg Target | Upside | Market Cap | P/E Ratio (TTM) | Beta (Volatility) | Opinion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ORCL Oracle Corporation 41 · Buy | $137.10 | $237.97 | +73.58% | $414.55B | 21.49 | 1.73 | buy |
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 47 · Strong Buy | $352.81 | $531.85 | +50.75% | $1.68T | 45.58 | 1.46 | strong buy |
INTU Intuit Inc. 31 · Buy | $275.79 | $405.60 | +47.07% | $73.70B | 16.76 | 0.98 | buy |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation 59 · Strong Buy | $225.07 | $327.70 | +45.60% | $5.43T | 28.49 | 2.22 | strong buy |
MU Micron Technology, Inc. 46 · Strong Buy | $1082.28 | $1515.54 | +40.03% | $1.22T | 24.45 | 2.22 | strong buy |
AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. 35 · Strong Buy | $485.00 | $640.89 | +32.14% | $384.89B | 41.85 | 1.60 | strong buy |
SNPS Synopsys, Inc. 25 · Strong Buy | $425.76 | $553.77 | +30.07% | $81.59B | 74.05 | 1.23 | strong buy |
CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. 24 · Buy | $106.70 | $137.25 | +28.63% | $420.67B | 32.04 | 0.99 | buy |
KLAC KLA Corporation 26 · Buy | $187.92 | $233.77 | +24.40% | $245.24B | 51.34 | 1.44 | buy |
CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. 26 · Strong Buy | $326.13 | $405.47 | +24.33% | $89.81B | 64.97 | 1.14 | strong buy |
CRM Salesforce, Inc. 53 · Buy | $234.02 | $281.08 | +20.11% | $192.60B | 21.41 | 1.20 | buy |
ADI Analog Devices, Inc. 32 · Strong Buy | $393.60 | $470.72 | +19.59% | $190.72B | 46.75 | 1.21 | strong buy |
LRCX Lam Research Corporation 31 · Strong Buy | $315.21 | $373.77 | +18.58% | $394.46B | 54.63 | 1.86 | strong buy |
ADBE Adobe Inc. 33 · Hold | $235.47 | $278.15 | +18.13% | $93.60B | 13.14 | 1.42 | hold |
TXN Texas Instruments Incorporated 31 · Buy | $278.07 | $324.71 | +16.77% | $253.95B | 42.20 | 1.31 | buy |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation 52 · Strong Buy | $516.17 | $577.26 | +11.84% | $3.83T | 28.74 | 1.11 | strong buy |
MRVL Marvell Technology, Inc. 43 · Strong Buy | $261.94 | $289.11 | +10.37% | $235.40B | 87.02 | 2.25 | strong buy |
ACN Accenture plc 24 · Buy | $176.11 | $192.49 | +9.30% | $107.77B | 14.07 | 1.09 | buy |
NOW ServiceNow, Inc. 46 · Strong Buy | $135.62 | $144.99 | +6.91% | $140.21B | 84.76 | 0.97 | strong buy |
IBM International Business Machines 22 · Buy | $225.51 | $240.59 | +6.69% | $212.46B | 20.05 | 0.71 | buy |
PANW Palo Alto Networks, Inc. 50 · Buy | $374.74 | $395.70 | +5.59% | $306.54B | 914.00 | 0.91 | buy |
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 50 · Strong Buy | $630.63 | $618.51 | -1.92% | $1.03T | 161.29 | 2.48 | strong buy |
AAPL Apple Inc. 39 · Buy | $341.07 | $328.22 | -3.77% | $4.98T | 39.07 | 1.08 | buy |
QCOM QUALCOMM Incorporated 30 · Hold | $201.97 | $194.13 | -3.88% | $215.72B | 23.08 | 1.68 | hold |
FTNT Fortinet, Inc. 36 · Hold | $173.46 | $164.32 | -5.27% | $127.27B | 61.29 | 1.06 | hold |
When investing in the IT sector, consider the average upside potential and the consensus of Wall Street analysts. Pay attention to the P/E ratio and Beta to understand the valuation and volatility of each stock relative to the broader market.
A. Based on Wall Street analyst consensus, the IT sector currently has an average upside of +21.0% across 25 large-cap stocks.
A. Oracle Corporation (ORCL) leads with +73.6% upside. Consensus target price is $237.97 vs. current price of $137.10.
A. All sector data is refreshed once daily via an automated workflow. Analyst target prices and recommendations are sourced from Yahoo Finance.