3 Great Value AI Stocks (Hint: 1 is a Household Name; the Other 2 You've Never Heard Of)

The article identifies three AI stocks offering good value: Alphabet (Google), which is investing heavily in AI infrastructure with potential for strong future free cash flow; Brady Corporation, benefiting from rapid data center-related wire identification product growth and the upcoming Honeywell PSS acquisition; and Belden, positioned to benefit from both data center buildout through 2030 and subsequent inference spending growth, with the RUCKUS Networks acquisition expanding its enterprise networking exposure.

06/02/2026, 2:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Nasdaq 100 Hits Record Above 30,000 On Micron's 18% Rally: Stock Market Today

The Nasdaq 100 crossed 30,000 during intraday trading as semiconductor stocks surged, led by Micron Technology's 18% gain following a UBS analyst price target hike to $1,625. The rally was driven by increased AI spending expectations from hyperscalers, with chip stocks dominating market leadership. The S&P 500 rose 0.6%, while the Russell 2000 outperformed with a 1.7% gain. AutoZone plunged 10.1% after missing revenue estimates despite beating EPS.

05/26/2026, 1:57 PM • Benzinga

Earnings Volatility Watch: What To Expect From Sandisk and 5 Mag Seven Stocks This Week

Ten mega-cap companies representing $18.59 trillion in combined market capitalization report earnings this week. SanDisk leads with the largest implied volatility at 16.57%, up 317% YTD on AI-driven NAND demand. Five Magnificent Seven stocks report with modest 2.7% average implied moves, reflecting gains already priced in. Storage and semiconductor names dominate the top volatility list, while Qualcomm faces negative growth estimates.

04/27/2026, 9:22 AM • Benzinga

DesignCon 2026 Wraps with Focus on Innovation, Artificial Intelligence

DesignCon 2026, the premier conference for chip, board, and systems design, concluded its 31st edition with record-breaking attendance at Santa Clara Convention Center. The event featured keynote speakers from Purdue University, Agentrys, and NASA, covering topics including AI infrastructure, quantum internet technologies, and 5G advancements. The global high-speed communications sector is projected to reach $975 billion in annual sales in 2026, driven by AI infrastructure growth.

03/25/2026, 1:57 PM • GlobeNewswire

SATA HDD Connector Market Trends and Opportunities Worldwide, 2026-2032

The global SATA HDD connector market is projected to grow from USD 1.03 billion in 2026 to USD 1.47 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 5.93%. Growth is driven by sustained adoption of standardized storage solutions across enterprise, surveillance, industrial, and consumer platforms, despite emerging new protocols. Key trends include increased focus on reliability, compliance, automation-ready designs, and dual-source supply strategies to mitigate regional disruptions.

03/16/2026, 10:59 AM • GlobeNewswire

Connector Market Size to Grow USD 182.43 Billion by 2035 | SNS Insider

The global connector market, valued at USD 94.05 billion in 2025, is expected to grow to USD 182.43 billion by 2035 at a 6.85% CAGR. Growth is driven by expanding cloud infrastructure, 5G deployment, electric vehicle adoption, and increasing demand for high-performance connectivity solutions. Asia Pacific dominates with 43.20% market share, while the automotive sector is the fastest-growing segment.

03/11/2026, 2:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

An Investor Just Bought $6 Million of This Stock That's Up 272% in a Year. Here's Whether It Still Has Room to Run

Soviero Asset Management acquired 320,000 shares of Vistance Networks (VISN) worth $5.80 million, making it a top-5 holding. VISN has surged 272% over the past year after completing a $10 billion sale of its Connectivity and Cable Solutions segment to Amphenol, retiring all debt and planning a $10+ per share special distribution. The question remains whether the leaner RUCKUS and Aurora segments can sustain momentum without the divested segment.

03/10/2026, 5:25 PM • The Motley Fool

Port Capital Doubles Down on Atmus Filtration Technologies Stock, Buys Another $22 Million in Shares

Port Capital LLC increased its stake in Atmus Filtration Technologies by 446,260 shares worth approximately $21.6 million. The position now represents 1.96% of the fund's AUM. The investment follows Atmus's $450 million acquisition of Koch Filter, expanding into high-growth markets like data centers and power generation driven by AI demand.

03/10/2026, 12:19 PM • The Motley Fool

Why Are Amphenol, Royal Caribbean, and Freeport Insiders Selling?

Insiders at three strong-performing stocks—Amphenol, Royal Caribbean, and Freeport-McMoRan—are selling significant positions. While Amphenol's CEO sale appears driven by option exercises with substantial gains and he retains a large stake, Royal Caribbean insiders sold over $168 million with multiple senior executives reducing positions by 25-50%, raising concerns about potential overvaluation. Freeport insiders sold $34 million in February despite a 75% rally, with CFO and Chief Accounting Officer making notable reductions.

02/23/2026, 3:11 PM • Investing

Amphenol Stock Dropped 17% After Earnings: Opportunity or Trap?

Amphenol (APH) shares plunged 17% following Q4 2025 earnings despite beating analyst expectations on revenue ($6.4B, +49% YOY) and EPS (97 cents). The decline was driven by softer-than-expected Q1 2026 guidance and concerns about sequential declines. While the company maintains strong margins (27.5% adjusted operating margin) and record cash flow ($5.4B), recent acquisitions of CommScope and Trexon raise integration risks. With a P/E of 43.4 and PEG ratio of 1.51, valuation concerns persist despite analyst optimism (11 of 13 rate it Buy).

02/04/2026, 2:03 PM • Investing

Does This Property Management Stock Look Mispriced After a New $8 Million Buy?

Jacobson & Schmitt Advisors increased its FirstService stake by 49,829 shares for $8.11 million in Q4, bringing total holdings to 144,994 shares (3.8% of portfolio). Despite shares lagging the S&P 500 by 25 percentage points over the past year, the fund sees value in FirstService's stable, recurring revenue model. Q3 results showed 4% revenue growth and 8% EPS growth, with solid fundamentals and low capital intensity supporting the investment thesis.

01/23/2026, 6:32 AM • The Motley Fool

Here's Why Amphenol Stock Popped Today (Hint: It's Artificial Intelligence Related))

Amphenol stock rose over 6% after Goldman Sachs and Bank of America raised their price targets, citing the company's positioning as a 'picks-and-shovels' play on AI spending. The company recently acquired Commscope's Connectivity and Cable Solutions business, adding $4.1 billion in expected 2026 sales. However, at 35x forward earnings, the valuation appears rich and will require demonstrated momentum in AI-related sales and industrial sector recovery to justify.

01/15/2026, 12:16 PM • The Motley Fool

Waterproof Circular USB Connectors Market Size to Hit USD 367.10 Million by 2032 | SNS Insider

The waterproof circular USB connectors market is expected to grow from $237.84 million in 2024 to $367.10 million by 2032, driven by increasing demand in automotive, industrial, and military sectors for rugged connectivity solutions.

11/24/2025, 2:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

HVIL Connector Market Size to Hit USD 2.65 Billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 8.9% | Research by SNS Insider

The High Voltage Interlock (HVIL) Connector Market is projected to grow from USD 1.35 Billion in 2024 to USD 2.65 Billion by 2032, driven by increasing electric vehicle production and safety requirements.

11/21/2025, 7:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

Expanded Beam Cable Market Size to Grow USD 52.75 Billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 23.6% | Report by SNS Insider

The Expanded Beam Cable Market is projected to grow from USD 9.69 Billion in 2024 to USD 52.75 Billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 23.6%, driven by increasing demand in military, telecommunications, and industrial applications requiring durable fiber connections.

11/21/2025, 2:00 AM • GlobeNewswire