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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
Sentiment
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
EXLS
EXLSERVICE HOLDINGS INC
$5.42B151,612,4990.10%12.13%Net SellingNet Selling
ALGM
ALLEGRO MICROSYSTEMS INC
$7.37B186,402,0460.08%45.18%Net SellingNet Selling
HLIT
HARMONIC INC
$1.22B109,066,4450.09%5.80%Net SellingNet Selling
IMOS
CHIPMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC
$2.92B699,983,1260.00%2.13%
TENB
TENABLE HOLDINGS INC
$4.06B110,139,9830.11%48.27%Net BuyingNet Buying
WDAY
WORKDAY INC
$44.86B241,000,0000.09%4.31%Net SellingNet Selling
HCKT
HACKETT GROUP INC
$268.18M24,877,8730.08%99.92%Net Selling
MDB
MONGODB INC
$28.84B80,556,3410.09%10.84%Net SellingNet Selling
HIMX
HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES INC
$2.66B348,851,8280.01%24.52%
EVTC
EVERTEC INC
$1.63B59,752,5420.10%4.43%Net BuyingNet Selling
SNX
TD SYNNEX CORP
$22.21B79,777,5110.07%99.93%Net SellingNet Selling
VERX
VERTEX INC
$1.95B162,217,9800.05%19.17%Net Buying
UCTT
ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC
$3.29B45,277,0290.10%45.87%Net SellingNet Selling
CNXN
PC CONNECTION INC
$2.33B25,238,0990.03%99.97%Net SellingNet Selling
NOVT
NOVANTA INC
$5.65B37,817,7700.12%29.65%Net SellingNet Selling
ONTO
ONTO INNOVATION INC
$16.09B49,074,2470.10%33.92%Net SellingNet Selling
MTLS
MATERIALISE NV
$492.97M57,996,3890.01%0.00%
UMC
UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP
$66.08B12,577,000,0000.00%1.23%Net SellingNet Selling
ASAN
ASANA INC
$1.97B228,970,1170.05%34.87%Net SellingNet Selling
BB
BLACKBERRY LTD
$5.46B587,032,2790.05%9.97%Net SellingNet Selling
KARO
KAROOOOO LTD
$1.85B30,893,3000.01%67.61%Net SellingNet Selling
AVNW
AVIAT NETWORKS INC
$264.74M12,801,5390.08%35.25%Net SellingNet Selling
FLEX
FLEX LTD
$43.08B369,402,9780.09%35.36%Net SellingNet Selling
QRVO
QORVO INC
$10.07B88,221,6330.10%14.09%Net SellingNet Selling
AMAT
APPLIED MATERIALS INC
$428.57B793,597,4430.08%2.94%Net SellingNet Selling
CIEN
CIENA CORP
$55.50B141,808,5250.09%3.27%Net SellingNet Selling
PGY
PAGAYA TECHNOLOGIES LTD
$1.50B83,425,8430.04%14.71%Net SellingNet Selling
ALLT
ALLOT LTD
$414.34M49,151,0730.07%28.52%Net SellingNet Selling
DCBO
DOCEBO INC
$599.48M25,695,5720.02%0.00%
PRGS
PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP
$1.51B40,874,1920.11%22.21%Net SellingNet Selling
CTS
CTS CORP
$1.76B28,556,1950.10%11.07%Net SellingNet Buying
MCHP
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC
$44.16B543,008,6910.10%33.45%Net SellingNet Buying
LTRX
LANTRONIX INC
$335.81M46,705,3120.02%99.98%Net SellingNet Selling
POWI
POWER INTEGRATIONS INC
$3.04B55,873,2980.11%4.54%Net SellingNet Selling
FSLY
FASTLY INC
$4.11B159,300,0000.09%41.28%Net SellingNet Selling
PUBM
PUBMATIC INC
$839.03M45,550,0610.07%4.31%Net SellingNet Selling
ENTG
ENTEGRIS INC
$25.44B152,800,0000.11%24.48%Net SellingNet Selling
ADI
ANALOG DEVICES INC
$202.14B484,565,4650.09%1.57%Net SellingNet Selling
ADBE
ADOBE INC
$92.51B389,200,0000.09%0.92%Net SellingNet Selling
ON
ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP
$33.05B389,311,7210.10%45.65%Net SellingNet Selling
G
GENPACT LTD
$5.59B168,034,4070.04%99.96%Net SellingNet Selling
ALRM
ALARMCOM HOLDINGS INC
$2.68B49,090,2280.07%99.93%Net SellingNet Selling
IOT
SAMSARA INC
$24.08B585,605,2090.07%11.85%Net SellingNet Selling
TUYA
TUYA INC
$1.04B615,530,6650.02%12.51%Net SellingNet Selling
LYTS
LSI INDUSTRIES INC
$791.80M37,261,3360.09%11.37%Net SellingNet Selling
AMKR
AMKOR TECHNOLOGY INC
$13.92B248,452,4720.01%99.99%Net SellingNet Buying
MNDY
MONDAYCOM LTD
$3.78B48,018,0300.07%15.02%Net SellingNet Selling
FFIV
F5 INC
$25.71B56,627,1820.10%1.82%Net SellingNet Selling
PLXS
PLEXUS CORP
$7.28B26,652,0990.10%3.38%Net SellingNet Selling
DDOG
DATADOG INC
$99.54B359,075,0240.08%2.33%Net SellingNet Selling
DSP
VIANT TECHNOLOGY INC
$813.65M66,474,8380.02%74.39%Net SellingNet Selling
PCTY
PAYLOCITY HOLDING CORP
$7.67B53,056,9630.09%27.25%Net SellingNet Selling
DOX
AMDOCS LTD
$6.07B104,415,0000.10%1.25%Net Selling
MNTN
MNTN INC
$739.80M74,803,1630.05%29.19%Net SellingNet Selling
XYZ
BLOCK INC
$44.66B600,795,0000.07%5.32%Net SellingNet Selling
CCSI
CONSENSUS CLOUD SOLUTIONS INC
$647.97M18,324,9220.10%16.80%Net SellingNet Selling
TEL
TE CONNECTIVITY PLC
$63.80B289,513,2280.09%0.53%Net Selling
MTSI
MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS INC
$24.56B76,370,9310.06%99.94%Net SellingNet Selling
NCNO
NCINO INC
$1.98B105,736,1740.12%24.49%Net SellingNet Selling
MXL
MAXLINEAR INC
$9.61B90,693,1910.08%5.51%Net SellingNet Selling
VIAV
VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC
$11.62B246,749,8280.10%2.38%Net SellingNet Selling
TBCH
TURTLE BEACH CORP
$250.56M17,909,7110.05%99.95%Net SellingNet Selling
NXPI
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV
$61.44B252,164,1740.10%0.53%Net SellingNet Selling
CXM
SPRINKLR INC
$1.21B232,171,3400.06%78.50%Net SellingNet Selling
CPAY
CORPAY INC
$25.91B65,659,5990.10%98.57%Net SellingNet Selling
APH
AMPHENOL CORP
$214.44B2,465,966,9140.05%0.28%Net BuyingNet Buying
MPWR
MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC
$70.75B49,143,0000.10%32.74%Net SellingNet Selling
ASYS
AMTECH SYSTEMS INC
$315.32M17,508,1010.06%60.97%Net BuyingNet Buying
OKTA
OKTA INC
$36.97B174,820,9280.09%4.32%Net SellingNet Selling
OTEX
OPEN TEXT CORP
$5.38B242,126,7390.08%0.00%
TXN
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC
$268.31B913,247,6860.09%0.61%Net SellingNet Selling
DAKT
DAKTRONICS INC
$863.74M48,092,6500.08%28.33%Net BuyingNet Selling
CEVA
CEVA INC
$1.04B28,154,0720.09%36.65%Net Selling
AMD
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
$1.03T1,632,475,0420.07%24.69%Net SellingNet Selling
CVLT
COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC
$6.23B41,444,5640.11%92.72%Net SellingNet Selling
AVPT
AVEPOINT INC
$2.98B211,565,4260.07%88.27%Net BuyingNet Selling
ASUR
ASURE SOFTWARE INC
$221.79M28,879,3280.07%60.43%Net SellingNet Selling
IDN
INTELLICHECK INC
$46.01M20,266,7430.05%95.75%Net SellingNet Buying
UPBD
UPBOUND GROUP INC
$927.54M58,299,4050.10%23.97%Net BuyingNet Selling
WIX
WIXCOM LTD
$3.12B42,965,0890.10%6.90%Net SellingNet Selling
VICR
VICOR CORP
$14.24B46,106,7320.05%19.15%Net SellingNet Buying
CRUS
CIRRUS LOGIC INC
$6.07B50,117,5610.11%3.27%Net SellingNet Selling
FROG
JFROG LTD
$11.78B123,301,3110.09%18.46%Net SellingNet Selling
ASX
ASE TECHNOLOGY HOLDING CO LTD
$104.07B4,386,711,8750.00%31.26%Net BuyingNet Buying
CDNS
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC
$96.76B275,393,0000.09%6.21%Net SellingNet Selling
RDWR
RADWARE LTD
$1.34B43,687,6940.07%11.73%Net SellingNet Selling
NABL
N-ABLE INC
$799.07M188,906,0500.10%95.31%Net SellingNet Selling
MSI
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC
$74.04B165,493,7880.09%37.54%Net SellingNet Selling
BOX
BOX INC
$4.73B137,200,7730.10%5.88%Net SellingNet Selling
QTWO
Q2 HOLDINGS INC
$3.52B62,354,6950.11%61.25%Net SellingNet Selling
BLND
BLEND LABS INC
$243.61M236,513,3190.06%29.98%Net BuyingNet Selling
TRMB
TRIMBLE INC
$13.41B233,179,8480.10%1.30%Net BuyingNet Buying
ICHR
ICHOR HOLDINGS LTD
$2.36B37,454,2290.09%39.65%Net SellingNet Selling
KLTR
KALTURA INC
$199.84M152,551,2230.03%55.50%Net SellingNet Selling
PICS
PICS NV
$1.18B129,587,5430.01%4.33%Net Buying
TDC
TERADATA CORP
$2.80B93,000,0000.13%17.27%Net SellingNet Selling
SPSC
SPS COMMERCE INC
$2.96B36,000,1740.11%12.54%Net Selling
FEIM
FREQUENCY ELECTRONICS INC
$969.84M11,273,2870.07%63.33%Net SellingNet Selling
USIO
USIO INC
$83.49M28,495,4140.01%99.99%Net BuyingNet Buying
BKTI
BK TECHNOLOGIES CORP
$286.36M3,769,3890.01%99.99%Net Selling

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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