If picking the top tech stocks with potential was easy, we’d all have a portfolio full of surprising breakout stocks like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). Unfortunately, it isn’t that easy. But that doesn’t mean finding tech stocks with potential is hard, either.Today’s economic and interest rate climate means tech stocks with potential aren’t just prioritizing growth at all costs. Instead, tech stocks with potential leverage growth and market share while combining both with prudent financial management. At the same t ...

Investors might want to bet on Arista Networks (ANET) , as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade is essentially a reflection of an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.The Zacks rating relies solely on a company's changing earnings picture. It tracks EPS estimates for the current and following years from the sell-side analysts covering the stock through a consensus measure -- the Zacks Consensus Estimate.Since a changing ...

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) takes a leap forward in enterprise AI innovation by integrating the open-source Mixtral-8x7B large language model (LLM) into its watsonx AI and data platform. The move aims to bolster client capabilities and enhance flexibility in scaling AI solutions across various business domains.The optimized version of Mixtral-8x7B, developed by Mistral AI, showcases impressive performance gains. Internal tests reveal a remarkable 50% increase in throughput compared to ...

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about Arista Networks (ANET) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage.Arista Networks currently has an av ...

The technology world is constantly evolving, and investors are always looking discover the best revolutionary tech stocks of the moment. However, this requires a discerning eye to avoid pitfalls that lead to losing big money. More often than not, investors should not just consider the upside risk of stocks but also the potential downside risk. While established companies like Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG,NASDAQ:GOOGL) continue to innovate, there are other notable companies at the forefront ...

Investors with an interest in Communication - Components stocks have likely encountered both AudioCodes (AUDC) and Arista Networks (ANET) . But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now? We'll need to take a closer look.We have found that the best way to discover great value opportunities is to pair a strong Zacks Rank with a great grade in the Value category of our Style Scores system. The proven Zacks Rank emphasizes companies with positive estimate revision t ...

Recently, more and more companies are offering AI-powered solutions and products every day to ride the wave of AI stocks. Yet for investors, this can be confusing, as just because a company claims to incorporate AI, doesn’t necessarily mean profitability. Now, more than ever, understanding the value an AI brings to a technological product or service is critical for investing.The projects investors should look out for tend to have two different identifiers for determining product value. The first is any appl ...

While analyst sentiment isn’t the “be all, end all” of due diligence, retail traders should pay attention when consensus picks out a promising stock. Contrarian trades, or going against analyst forecasts, are sometimes lucrative when given enough conviction and research. Still, riding momentum driven by strong ratings of promising stocks is one of the best ways to capture early trends.These three stocks tend to be analyst darlings. They possess multiple bullish indicators and tailwinds that will propel them ...

Some growth stocks have reported exceptional earnings that have investors excited about future earnings reports. While some companies report high revenue and rising net losses, others can grow their top and bottom lines.It’s possible to find companies achieving double-digit year-over-year revenue growth that also have high net profit margins. Pinpointing these investments before they become mainstream can unlock the doors to outperformance. These are some of the promising stocks to buy that can generate mas ...

Shares of data center equipment designer Arista Networks (ANET -1.78%) have been on fire, more than doubling since the start of 2023. The fourth-quarter 2023 earnings update justified this company's dominant position in the market as the realization settles in that artificial intelligence (AI) -- or maybe just accelerated computing -- is more than just a passing fad.But as Arista is ultimately a hardware-based business, periods of rapid growth can quickly come to an end. In fact, growth is expected to slow ...