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Best Tech Stocks to Buy Now (2026)

Top tech stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best tech stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the technology sector.

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best technology stocks to buy right now are:

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) is the #1 top tech stock out of 772 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE:DBD) has a Due Diligence Score of 42, which is 11 points higher than the tech sector average of 31. It passed 13 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Diebold Nixdorf has seen its stock return 86.09% over the past year, overperforming other tech stocks by 76 percentage points.

Diebold Nixdorf has an average 1 year price target of $100.00, an upside of 25% from Diebold Nixdorf's current stock price of $80.00.

Diebold Nixdorf stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Diebold Nixdorf, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Gigacloud Technology (NASDAQ:GCT) is the #2 top tech stock out of 772 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Gigacloud Technology (NASDAQ:GCT) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Gigacloud Technology (NASDAQ:GCT) has a Due Diligence Score of 45, which is 14 points higher than the tech sector average of 31. It passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Gigacloud Technology has seen its stock return 185.9% over the past year, overperforming other tech stocks by 176 percentage points.

Liveramp Holdings (NYSE:RAMP) is the #3 top tech stock out of 772 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Liveramp Holdings (NYSE:RAMP) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: D, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Liveramp Holdings (NYSE:RAMP) has a Due Diligence Score of 56, which is 25 points higher than the tech sector average of 31. It passed 18 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Liveramp Holdings has seen its stock lose -2.81% over the past year, underperforming other tech stocks by -13 percentage points.

Liveramp Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $35.60, an upside of 24.21% from Liveramp Holdings's current stock price of $28.66.

Liveramp Holdings stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Liveramp Holdings, 40% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 60% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Out of 118 tech stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 tech stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

Mind Cti (NASDAQ:MNDO) has an annual dividend yield of 17.96%, which is 16 percentage points higher than the tech sector average of 2.02%. Mind Cti's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Mind Cti's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Mind Cti's dividend payout ratio of 169.2% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Alight (NYSE:ALIT) has an annual dividend yield of 12.46%, which is 10 percentage points higher than the tech sector average of 2.02%.

Alight's dividend payout ratio of -2.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Xerox Holdings (NASDAQ:XRX) has an annual dividend yield of 11.36%, which is 9 percentage points higher than the tech sector average of 2.02%. Xerox Holdings's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% four times in the last 10 years. Xerox Holdings's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Xerox Holdings's dividend payout ratio of -5.4% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Tech stocks were up 1.39% in the last day, and down -0.62% over the last week. Firefly Neuroscience was the among the top gainers in the technology sector, gaining 126.28% yesterday.

Firefly Neuroscience shares are trading higher after the company announced a greater than 20-fold expansion of its commercial footprint, and a 33-fold Increase in its EEG/ERP scan volumes.

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued tech stocks right now are:

Hp (NYSE:HPQ) is the most undervalued tech stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Hp has a valuation score of 57, which is 35 points higher than the tech sector average of 22. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Hp's stock has dropped -34.52% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the tech sector by -45 percentage points.

Vontier (NYSE:VNT) is the second most undervalued tech stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Vontier has a valuation score of 43, which is 21 points higher than the tech sector average of 22. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Vontier's stock has gained 16.77% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the tech sector by 7 percentage points.

Consensus Cloud Solutions (NASDAQ:CCSI) is the third most undervalued tech stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Consensus Cloud Solutions has a valuation score of 86, which is 64 points higher than the tech sector average of 22. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Consensus Cloud Solutions's stock has gained 29.98% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the tech sector by 20 percentage points.

49.7% of tech stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect tech stocks to rise by 22.67% over the next year.

6.51% of tech stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 20.87% of tech stocks are rated B (Buy), 57.6% are rated C (Hold), 10.02% are rated D (Sell), and 5.01% are rated F (Strong Sell).