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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.

Sector: Technology
Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Financials
Market Cap
ROE
ROA
ROCE
ROIC
D/E
Current Ratio
Gross Margin
Profit Margin
Operating Margin
EGHT
8X8 INC
$329.31M3.30%0.70%5.30%5.70%3.551.0563.30%0.60%3.27%
SOTK
SONO TEK CORP
$97.44M10.50%8.30%12.81%20.10%0.264.3751.80%9.60%12.36%
SNDK
SANDISK CORP
$251.84B93.10%70.00%77.34%208.10%0.432.2971.50%56.50%64.65%
DGII
DIGI INTERNATIONAL INC
$2.87B7.40%5.20%8.43%38.60%0.411.1363.80%9.60%13.92%
SKHY
SK HYNIX INC
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.362.62N/AN/AN/A
MU
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC
$1.21T70.50%49.90%51.74%72.50%0.333.4372.60%55.90%65.70%
MITK
MITEK SYSTEMS INC
$800.92M9.40%5.50%12.65%43.50%0.472.7483.60%11.40%19.62%
RNG
RINGCENTRAL INC
$6.54B-18.80%7.60%25.39%13.00%-2.941.1171.80%4.30%7.06%
KLIC
KULICKE & SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC
$5.27B13.60%9.80%14.49%23.80%0.453.4448.20%12.20%15.22%
RSKD
RISKIFIED LTD
$1.04B-5.70%-4.00%-8.03%-11.10%0.593.6251.30%-4.20%-5.54%
DHX
DHI GROUP INC
$208.87M1.30%0.60%3.78%18.40%1.010.4483.80%1.00%4.12%
INTT
INTEST CORP
$157.76M1.50%1.00%1.45%3.00%0.382.4943.30%1.20%1.32%
AUDC
AUDIOCODES LTD
$272.71M4.40%2.20%6.49%7.70%1.121.9065.70%2.80%5.76%
MLAB
MESA LABORATORIES INC
$741.73M2.60%1.10%5.58%8.60%1.221.7964.20%1.90%8.09%
AEYE
AUDIOEYE INC
$86.98M-108.80%-13.80%-18.48%-42.00%9.821.0678.40%-10.90%-8.60%
HPE
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE CO
$92.03B10.60%3.40%5.82%8.10%2.151.1137.90%6.40%7.39%
ITRN
ITURAN LOCATION & CONTROL LTD
$1.04B29.90%16.30%29.21%64.10%0.842.0350.00%16.30%21.25%
APPS
DIGITAL TURBINE INC
$1.35B-19.30%-4.20%6.79%8.50%3.431.2149.10%-5.80%6.41%
EXTR
EXTREME NETWORKS INC
$3.02B50.70%3.60%11.15%34.20%12.300.9361.50%3.30%5.08%
NTAP
NETAPP INC
$44.44B113.70%13.70%28.62%43.10%6.331.2470.60%19.20%24.73%
BDC
BELDEN INC
$4.39B18.90%7.00%11.57%13.80%1.582.1437.60%8.50%11.77%
SPT
SPROUT SOCIAL INC
$611.38M-14.00%-5.80%-9.13%-196.30%1.291.0377.40%-6.10%-5.42%
CRSR
CORSAIR GAMING INC
$1.49B5.20%2.70%5.35%13.10%0.811.7531.60%2.30%3.12%
SMTC
SEMTECH CORP
$18.19B25.30%10.40%7.59%9.60%1.201.7052.10%13.10%7.82%
LFUS
LITTELFUSE INC
$11.60B-0.30%-0.20%3.16%5.80%0.532.7639.30%-0.30%4.16%
APPN
APPIAN CORP
$2.63BN/A-1.70%7.36%3.60%-6.571.0071.10%-1.30%1.61%
NTCT
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC
$2.98B7.40%5.30%7.52%237.20%0.391.8379.80%13.70%16.08%
SAIC
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP
$5.25B25.90%7.10%13.53%18.30%2.781.2012.60%5.10%7.97%
MKSI
MKS INC
$18.88B15.80%5.00%10.34%10.80%1.991.1447.00%10.10%15.50%
OCC
OPTICAL CABLE CORP
$161.28M15.90%6.20%12.23%10.50%1.402.1734.30%3.10%4.20%
STX
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC
$192.42B348.20%35.40%58.06%55.20%3.601.6745.60%26.10%32.59%
YEXT
YEXT INC
$644.35M27.90%4.80%16.16%22.90%12.570.8374.00%5.90%8.90%
VECO
VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC
$3.51B2.60%1.70%2.71%3.20%0.573.9337.90%3.40%4.68%
LSAK
LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES INC
$371.62M1.50%0.40%4.28%6.60%2.021.5932.00%0.40%3.15%
BHE
BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS INC
$3.14B4.80%2.50%7.02%8.10%0.981.9910.30%1.90%3.53%
DELL
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC
$357.66B-574.60%10.60%32.62%38.70%-90.270.9619.80%7.50%9.43%
SMWB
SIMILARWEB LTD
$702.46M-94.80%-8.30%-16.00%97.30%11.390.7679.80%-7.40%-3.74%
WK
WORKIVA INC
$3.88B-123.70%3.30%9.96%6.70%-15.161.4780.20%4.90%6.72%
VTEX
VTEX
$603.46M10.30%6.90%10.45%12.50%0.522.9179.30%9.50%10.41%
SANM
SANMINA CORP
$12.28B11.90%3.50%9.57%10.70%2.531.789.00%2.40%4.01%
JBL
JABIL INC
$31.90B62.40%4.20%25.04%23.10%17.000.989.20%2.60%3.96%
EVCM
EVERCOMMERCE INC
$1.58B4.70%2.50%5.14%11.70%0.912.1477.80%5.70%10.86%
FIVN
FIVE9 INC
$2.57B7.50%3.30%4.95%4.50%1.334.1554.90%4.90%6.59%
AVT
AVNET INC
$8.78B6.80%2.50%9.07%7.10%2.071.7810.40%1.20%2.60%
NVDA
NVIDIA CORP
$5.64T110.10%81.40%83.03%124.90%0.404.5974.70%63.70%75.98%
CRNT
CERAGON NETWORKS LTD
$198.99M-1.90%-1.00%4.33%5.30%0.821.8533.70%-0.90%2.43%
LSCC
LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP
$19.03B4.90%4.00%5.10%12.30%0.243.0269.00%5.60%6.51%
ZBRA
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP
$17.78B15.10%6.40%18.13%26.20%1.510.5249.60%9.20%14.38%
UEIC
UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC
$73.06M-10.50%-5.60%-4.79%-5.70%0.871.7729.60%-4.60%-2.21%
WDC
WESTERN DIGITAL CORP
$149.73B117.80%63.10%104.67%150.90%0.561.3348.90%71.90%77.95%
CMRC
COMMERCECOM INC
$269.29M-12.80%-1.80%2.48%2.00%5.292.0377.20%-1.70%1.51%
GCT
GIGACLOUD TECHNOLOGY INC
$1.92B31.40%12.90%19.90%18.60%1.392.0924.00%10.60%12.54%
XPER
XPERI INC
$264.83M-7.80%-5.30%-1.42%-2.00%0.482.4871.40%-7.10%-1.56%
ALNT
ALLIENT INC
$2.01B9.40%4.90%9.31%10.70%0.903.4233.30%5.00%8.32%
LDOS
LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC
$14.78B27.40%9.50%16.09%22.70%1.951.6317.80%7.80%11.32%
ARW
ARROW ELECTRONICS INC
$12.32B12.10%2.50%12.73%12.10%4.471.2211.30%2.30%3.41%
DIOD
DIODES INC
$4.78B4.50%3.40%4.90%6.80%0.293.1731.70%5.30%6.45%
INGM
INGRAM MICRO HOLDING CORP
$6.57B10.20%2.10%13.17%11.00%4.031.316.60%0.80%1.73%
RMNI
RIMINI STREET INC
$395.83M-31.00%1.90%27.41%55.90%-24.050.8460.10%1.70%4.59%
ST
SENSATA TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING PLC
$6.33B3.20%1.30%5.46%6.70%1.232.2929.50%2.40%8.35%
YOU
CLEAR SECURE INC
$5.62B82.40%10.90%34.88%57.10%6.471.0466.70%14.80%20.72%
DOCU
DOCUSIGN INC
$12.90B17.70%8.20%22.24%36.50%1.310.6479.50%9.80%13.16%
QMCO
QUANTUM CORP
$1.36BN/A-150.50%-690.34%-1,109.60%-7.900.9337.80%-80.80%-74.46%
INTA
INTAPP INC
$2.79B-10.80%-5.40%-10.71%29.30%1.370.7875.80%-7.10%-6.44%
SONO
SONOS INC
$2.09B14.30%6.50%13.85%38.20%1.191.6246.50%3.80%4.79%
NSIT
INSIGHT ENTERPRISES INC
$4.72B13.10%2.10%9.93%11.50%6.101.1822.10%2.50%4.58%
P
EVERPURE INC
$46.70B17.40%5.40%9.24%14.70%2.391.5169.70%5.90%6.55%
SCSC
SCANSOURCE INC
$1.24B8.70%4.40%10.28%14.10%1.121.7613.60%2.40%3.42%
NTNX
NUTANIX INC
$19.56B-395.80%39.90%9.65%11.40%6.221.8086.80%52.80%11.46%
BL
BLACKLINE INC
$1.59B10.80%2.20%6.21%6.60%3.571.7275.60%4.70%8.77%
PAY
PAYMENTUS HOLDINGS INC
$3.88B14.80%12.40%18.24%273.80%0.184.8924.90%6.20%8.37%
TTMI
TTM TECHNOLOGIES INC
$13.89B13.10%5.90%9.76%11.50%1.281.7821.20%7.00%9.10%
PENG
PENGUIN SOLUTIONS INC
$3.14B18.80%4.20%11.29%12.60%3.501.5427.90%5.00%8.05%
CGNT
COGNYTE SOFTWARE LTD
$645.41M0.00%0.00%2.83%8.90%1.471.3473.00%0.00%1.93%
HUBS
HUBSPOT INC
$10.70B7.80%4.00%8.89%16.30%1.121.3883.20%4.30%5.05%
BLKB
BLACKBAUD INC
$1.90B204.40%6.60%19.09%60.20%37.710.8359.60%13.10%20.67%
CALX
CALIX INC
$2.19B6.50%5.20%8.40%10.10%0.342.8356.60%4.60%5.63%
RELY
REMITLY GLOBAL INC
$4.61B33.00%21.70%15.09%40.40%0.393.1867.40%16.90%9.70%
CHYM
CHIME FINANCIAL INC
$10.32B-1.30%-0.90%-1.07%-1.40%0.424.6288.70%-0.70%-0.70%
CRNC
CERENCE INC
$365.91M-9.80%-2.50%5.68%9.50%2.732.0878.70%-5.00%9.52%
TSM
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD
$2.45T39.00%26.60%35.65%55.80%0.452.4664.20%49.90%60.36%
TEAM
ATLASSIAN CORP
$47.56B-4.40%-0.90%2.82%-686.30%4.770.7884.80%-0.80%1.09%
ZETA
ZETA GLOBAL HOLDINGS CORP
$8.19B-0.30%-0.20%-0.68%-3.00%0.582.3859.50%-0.10%-0.51%
RPD
RAPID7 INC
$821.61M12.30%1.20%5.64%3.70%7.860.8069.30%2.40%3.85%
BILL
BILL HOLDINGS INC
$3.72B-0.30%-0.10%-0.19%-0.30%1.891.5180.90%-0.70%-0.61%
EXFY
EXPENSIFY INC
$205.17M-11.50%-8.30%-7.22%-14.50%0.383.5048.70%-11.30%-7.39%
SIMO
SILICON MOTION TECHNOLOGY CORP
$9.41B15.30%10.90%15.87%25.20%0.472.7848.30%13.80%15.82%
IBEX
IBEX LTD
$578.68M29.50%15.60%24.70%22.90%0.822.1029.20%7.20%8.58%
KN
KNOWLES CORP
$3.42B8.70%6.30%8.94%13.60%0.353.2044.70%10.60%13.72%
RAL
RALLIANT CORP
$8.10B-64.00%-29.90%-38.02%-80.40%1.421.5250.90%-56.40%-53.36%
RELL
RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS LTD
$279.01M4.00%3.20%4.51%5.70%0.234.7531.20%2.80%3.27%
SSNC
SS&C TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS INC
$18.43B12.70%4.30%10.00%17.70%2.091.0748.10%13.20%23.24%
FORM
FORMFACTOR INC
$11.65B11.00%9.20%11.26%16.30%0.214.0843.10%12.80%14.70%
PAYS
PAYSIGN INC
$803.46M30.10%5.70%29.35%-17.10%4.271.1461.00%15.70%19.99%
AVGO
BROADCOM INC
$1.70T43.90%21.60%26.05%56.90%0.892.5068.80%42.90%48.91%
PI
IMPINJ INC
$5.79B-12.90%-5.10%-5.35%-3.70%1.313.2852.90%-7.30%-6.37%
KEYS
KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC
$65.48B20.20%10.90%16.16%28.90%0.812.0264.70%19.10%22.85%
III
INFORMATION SERVICES GROUP INC
$275.96M12.30%5.60%12.70%18.20%1.142.8144.80%4.70%8.74%
FRSH
FRESHWORKS INC
$3.33B19.50%12.20%5.27%19.20%0.661.6985.00%20.50%5.58%
FATN
FATPIPE INC
$78.84M23.20%16.20%12.39%13.80%0.343.9890.70%26.90%19.14%

Tech Industries

IndustryStocks1d %1w %1m %1y %DD ScoreP/E ratioP/B RatioROEROAROCEUpside/DownsideConsensus
53+2.74%+6.91%+10.95%+50.40%22.44x6.83x-2.36%-1.44%+2.12%+17.03%Buy
42-3.53%-2.77%+9.08%+205.32%40.77x19.28x-73.82%+30.47%+47.32%+25.76%Strong Buy
17+1.22%-1.42%+1.97%-92.93%34.04x30.50x+133.09%+33.46%+64.88%+1.90%Buy
44+2.54%+4.64%+16.14%+47.08%27.36x8.83x+26.69%+9.17%+17.03%+25.45%Strong Buy
9+2.09%+3.97%+12.18%+51.72%19.18x2.09x+12.39%+3.16%+12.80%-3.10%Buy
70-2.42%-1.44%-4.08%-29.66%13.27x3.48x+26.94%+6.35%+13.39%+18.36%Buy
29+2.11%+3.02%+6.50%+23.42%42.49x4.84x+13.43%+8.29%+12.50%+23.41%Buy
30+3.50%+8.80%+18.71%+82.14%63.32x18.85x+53.48%+24.30%+39.75%+86.40%Strong Buy
69+2.99%+3.06%+18.37%+89.61%49.63x12.93x+62.52%+44.19%+47.93%+20.41%Strong Buy
227-0.45%-1.06%-7.23%-63.32%28.89x5.95x+17.23%+7.68%+12.50%+28.23%Buy
169+0.65%+1.60%+4.77%-99.09%260.36x8.59x+29.49%+15.45%+16.95%+14.46%Buy
23+2.80%-0.22%-8.71%-26.22%15.28x1.84x+14.28%+9.80%+13.98%+60.79%Buy

Tech Stocks FAQ

What are the best tech stocks to buy right now in Oct 2026?

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:

1. 8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT)


8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) is the #1 top tech stock out of 782 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for 8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

8x8 (NASDAQ:EGHT) has a Due Diligence Score of 41, which is 7 points higher than the tech sector average of 34. It passed 13 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. 8x8 has seen its stock return 8.57% over the past year, overperforming other tech stocks by 103 percentage points.

8x8 has an average 1 year price target of $3.13, an upside of 37.06% from 8x8's current stock price of $2.28.

8x8 stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering 8x8, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Sono Tek (NASDAQ:SOTK)


Sono Tek (NASDAQ:SOTK) is the #2 top tech stock out of 782 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Sono Tek (NASDAQ:SOTK) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Sono Tek (NASDAQ:SOTK) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 6 points higher than the tech sector average of 34. It passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Sono Tek has seen its stock return 38.08% over the past year, overperforming other tech stocks by 132 percentage points.

3. Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDK)


Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) is the #3 top tech stock out of 782 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: D, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Sandisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) has a Due Diligence Score of 72, which is 38 points higher than the tech sector average of 34. It passed 24 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Sandisk has seen its stock return 1,285.52% over the past year, overperforming other tech stocks by 1,380 percentage points.

Sandisk has an average 1 year price target of $2,258.33, an upside of 31.3% from Sandisk's current stock price of $1,719.99.

Sandisk stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 16 analysts covering Sandisk, 62.5% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 12.5% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the tech stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 130 tech stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 tech stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Vistance Networks (NASDAQ:VISN)


Vistance Networks (NASDAQ:VISN) has an annual dividend yield of 161.03%, which is 158 percentage points higher than the tech sector average of 3.12%.

Vistance Networks's dividend payout ratio of 62.1% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Jinkosolar Holding Co (NYSE:JKS)


Jinkosolar Holding Co (NYSE:JKS) has an annual dividend yield of 16.17%, which is 13 percentage points higher than the tech sector average of 3.12%.

Jinkosolar Holding Co's dividend payout ratio of -15.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Formula Systems (NASDAQ:FORTY)


Formula Systems (NASDAQ:FORTY) has an annual dividend yield of 13.37%, which is 10 percentage points higher than the tech sector average of 3.12%. Formula Systems's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% five times in the last 10 years. Formula Systems's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Formula Systems's dividend payout ratio of 34.1% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are tech stocks up?

Tech stocks were up 1.08% in the last day, and up 2.24% over the last week. Alpha Modus Holdings was the among the top gainers in the technology sector, gaining 198.29% yesterday.

Alpha Modus shares are trading higher after the company regained compliance with a Nasdaq listing requirement.

What are the most undervalued tech stocks?

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:

1. Toyo Co (NASDAQ:TOYO)


Toyo Co (NASDAQ:TOYO) 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.

Toyo Co has a valuation score of 71, which is 46 points higher than the tech sector average of 25. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Toyo Co's stock has dropped -27.05% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the tech sector by 67 percentage points.

2. Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS)


Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) 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.

Leidos Holdings has a valuation score of 43, which is 18 points higher than the tech sector average of 25. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Leidos Holdings's stock has dropped -38.96% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the tech sector by 55 percentage points.

3. Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX)


Open Text (NASDAQ:OTEX) 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.

Open Text has a valuation score of 86, which is 61 points higher than the tech sector average of 25. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Open Text's stock has dropped -41% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the tech sector by 53 percentage points.

Are tech stocks a good buy now?

47.7% of tech stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect tech stocks to rise by 28.34% over the next year.

6.41% of tech stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 23.03% of tech stocks are rated B (Buy), 50.99% are rated C (Hold), 13.32% are rated D (Sell), and 6.25% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the technology sector?

The average P/E ratio of the technology sector is 83.89x.
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