5 Stocks to Watch: Week of 7/27/2026
Our list of stocks to watch this week ranges from under-the-radar to big-name:
- Riskified (RSKD): The under-$6 stock riding the AI wave
- InfuSystem Holdings (INFU): Affordable stock with BIG upside targets
- Tapestry (TPR): Coach's parent could climb over 60%
- Generac Holdings (GNRC): 11 Strong Buys back this AI power play
- SK Hynix (SKHY): The #1 semiconductor stock could double
Let's get to it.
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1- Generac Holdings (NYSE: GNRC)
Generac Holdings manufactures power generation equipment and engine-powered products serving residential, commercial, oil, gas, and industrial markets, with offerings including standby generators and energy storage solutions. The company's strategic pivot into AI data center power infrastructure has opened a substantial new growth avenue, with management expanding large-megawatt generator packaging capacity to meet surging demand from the accelerating AI buildout.
Zen Rating: A (Strong Buy) — see full analysis
Recent Price: $213.42 — get current quote
Max 1-year forecast: $335.00
Why we're watching:
- GNRC has strong, bullish coverage among the analysts we track, with 11 Strong Buy, 1 Buy, and 2 Hold recommendations. See all recommendations here
- For example, UBS researcher Jon Windham (a top 15% rated analyst) recently maintained his Strong Buy rating with a price target suggesting the stock could see nearly 60% upside in the coming year.
- Likewise, Canaccord Genuity researcher George Gianarikas (a top 13% rated analyst) maintained his Strong Buy with a price target implying over 50% upside potential, citing a positive long-term outlook based on growing demand for back-up power solutions.
- Industry ranking context: GNRC is currently the #1 highest-rated stock in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry, which has an Industry Rating of B.
- Zen Ratings highlights: GNRC receives an overall A rating, which translates to a Strong Buy recommendation. This reflects stocks representing the elite top 5% of all companies tracked based on comprehensive 115-factor fundamental analysis.
- Component Grades: GNRC demonstrates exceptional strength with an A for Growth, supported by impressive 64.23% earnings growth and forecasted EPS expansion to $9.20, while maintaining strong Bs for Financials, Safety, and Sentiment — positioning the stock for continued momentum. See all 7 Component Grades here
2- Riskified (NYSE: RSKD)
Riskified uses AI to help online retailers stop fraud without turning away legitimate customers. That puts it at the center of two major growth trends: e-commerce and fintech.
Zen Rating: A (Strong Buy) — see full analysis
Recent Price: $4.96 — get current quote
Max 1-year forecast: $7.00
Why we're watching:
- RSKD has limited, but overall bullish, coverage among the analysts we track, with 1 Strong Buy and 1 Hold recommendation, with one price target suggesting the stock could see over 30% upside in the coming year. See all recommendations here
- It’s a recent Stock of the Week pick,with our Zen Investor Editor-in-Chief Steve Reitmeister noting “Shares trade for around $5...but easily worth $10 to $15 as the world wakes up to the growth and value story.” See his coverage here.
- Industry ranking context: RSKD is currently the #6 highest-rated stock in the App industry, which has an Industry Rating of B.
- Zen Ratings highlights: RSKD earns an overall A rating, which amounts to a Strong Buy recommendation. Stocks with this rating represent the elite top 5% of all 4,600+ stocks tracked based on a rigorous 115-factor fundamental review.
- Component Grades: RSKD stands out with exceptional As for Artificial Intelligence and Growth, reflecting the company's strong positioning in AI-powered fraud detection and its robust expansion trajectory in the e-commerce risk management space, while maintaining a solid B for Sentiment and Financials. See all 7 Component Grades here
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3- SK Hynix (NASDAQ: SKHY)
With 65% of revenue now derived from US markets and dominant HBM leadership, the company stands at the forefront of the AI memory revolution as industry analysts predict worsening supply tightness through 2028.
Zen Rating: A (Strong Buy) — see full analysis
Recent Price: $169.70 — get current quote
Max 1-year forecast: $330.00
Why we're watching:
- SKHY has limited, but overall bullish, coverage among the analysts we track, with 1 Strong Buy recommendation. See all recommendations here
- Barclays researcher Simon Coles recently initiated coverage with a Strong Buy rating with a price target representing 100% upside potential from current levels. In their commentary, Coles highlighted expectations that tightness in the memory space will worsen in 2027 with only limited improvement in 2028, noting that SK Hynix's sustainable high bandwidth memory leadership should drive significant growth ahead.
- Industry ranking context: SKHY is currently the #1 highest-rated stock in the Semiconductor industry, which has an Industry Rating of B.
- Zen Ratings highlights: SKHY receives an overall A rating, which amounts to a Strong Buy recommendation. Stocks with this distinction represent the elite top 5% of all 4,600+ stocks tracked, having passed rigorous 115-factor fundamental review.
- Component Grades: SKHY excels with perfect As for Financials, Value, and Artificial Intelligence, backed by an impressive 76.7% profit margin and strong balance sheet, while maintaining solid Bs for Growth and Sentiment — a combination that reflects the company's dominant HBM market position. See all 7 Component Grades here
4- Tapestry (NYSE: TPR)
You might not recognize the name Tapestry, but you probably know some of its brands: Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman. The company is demonstrating strong execution across its premium brand portfolio, with analysts citing robust earnings growth potential and market share expansion opportunities in the luxury segment.
Zen Rating: A (Strong Buy) — see full analysis
Recent Price: $139.13 — get current quote
Max 1-year forecast: $230.00
Why we're watching:
- TPR has broad, bullish coverage among the analysts we track, with 8 Strong Buy and 3 Buy recommendations. See all recommendations here
- For example, Barclays researcher Adrienne Yih (a top 4% rated analyst) recently maintained her Strong Buy rating with a price target suggesting the stock could see nearly 30% upside in the coming year.
- Even more impressive in terms of upside potential, UBS researcher Jay Sole (a top 8% rated analyst) maintained his Strong Buy with a target that suggests the stock could see roughly 60% upside in the coming year.
- Industry ranking context: TPR is currently the #2 highest-rated stock in the Luxury industry, which has an Industry Rating of A.
- Zen Ratings highlights: TPR earns an overall A rating, which amounts to a Strong Buy recommendation. This places the stock among the top 5% of all equities tracked following a comprehensive fundamental review across 115 distinct factors.
- Component Grades: TPR excels with an outstanding A for Financials, reflecting the company's exceptional profitability and operational efficiency in the luxury goods sector, while maintaining solid Bs for Artificial Intelligence, Growth, and Sentiment. See all 7 Component Grades here
5- Infusystem Holdings (NYSEMKT: INFU)
This health services company is benefiting from improved treatment volumes in its patient services business and growing sales of medical equipment, positioning it as the highest-rated stock in the Medical industry with substantial upside potential.
Zen Rating: A (Strong Buy) — see full analysis
Recent Price: $8.89 — get current quote
Max 1-year forecast: $15.00
Why we're watching:
- INFU has limited, but overall bullish, coverage among the analysts we track, with 1 Strong Buy recommendation. See all recommendations here
- For example, Roth Capital researcher Kyle Bauser (a top 20% rated analyst) reiterated his Strong Buy rating with a price target suggesting nearly 70% upside potential from current levels.
- Industry ranking context: INFU is currently the #2 highest-rated stock in the Medical industry, which has an Industry Rating of B.
- Zen Ratings highlights: INFU earns an overall A rating, which is equal to a Strong Buy recommendation. Stocks with this rating have historically delivered nearly 30% annual returns, significantly outperforming the broader market.
- Component Grades: INFU excels with outstanding As for Financials and Sentiment, reflecting the company's strong execution and positive analyst outlook, while also maintaining solid Bs for Safety and Value, a combination that suggests favorable risk-adjusted return potential. See all 7 Component Grades here
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