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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)
TER
TERADYNE INC
$70.20B156,340,7500.10%1.13%Net SellingNet Selling
HPQ
HP INC
$28.97B901,790,9690.09%16.99%Net SellingNet Selling
LOGI
LOGITECH INTERNATIONAL SA
$14.94B143,188,3320.05%9.30%Net SellingNet Selling
YMM
FULL TRUCK ALLIANCE CO LTD
$8.48B20,752,854,3070.00%0.03%
FTNT
FORTINET INC
$132.77B733,713,6530.07%15.35%Net SellingNet Selling
RBRK
RUBRIK INC
$24.58B207,304,4330.06%5.27%Net SellingNet Selling
NAVN
NAVAN INC
$5.58B260,410,4930.06%99.94%Net BuyingNet Selling
BLZE
BACKBLAZE INC
$888.88M61,900,0000.06%19.94%Net SellingNet Selling
QLYS
QUALYS INC
$6.68B34,595,0010.11%43.75%Net SellingNet Selling
NVEC
NVE CORP
$538.96M4,837,1660.09%4.84%Net SellingNet Selling
SONY
SONY GROUP CORP
$139.88B5,872,462,0700.01%0.02%Net SellingNet Selling
RDVT
RED VIOLET INC
$1.27B16,046,9750.06%34.95%Net SellingNet Buying
ALAB
ASTERA LABS INC
$60.78B173,485,1040.07%36.71%Net SellingNet Selling
PLAB
PHOTRONICS INC
$1.86B58,997,1670.09%14.95%Net SellingNet Selling
AIRG
AIRGAIN INC
$60.39M13,100,2340.03%28.15%Net SellingNet Buying
BAND
BANDWIDTH INC
$2.05B32,180,7880.09%11.91%Net SellingNet Selling
CSCO
CISCO SYSTEMS INC
$442.36B3,942,586,8730.08%1.91%Net SellingNet Selling
KVYO
KLAVIYO INC
$4.47B284,727,4370.05%4.47%Net SellingNet Selling
TDY
TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INC
$28.61B46,355,6730.10%5.05%Net SellingNet Selling
INTC
INTEL CORP
$601.90B5,044,000,0000.07%4.32%Net SellingNet Buying
IIIV
I3 VERTICALS INC
$375.88M26,322,0090.08%13.76%Net SellingNet Selling
ASML
ASML HOLDING NV
$717.98B384,500,0000.02%0.00%
TOST
TOAST INC
$17.22B578,000,0000.08%8.54%Net SellingNet Selling
CGNX
COGNEX CORP
$10.93B168,223,8420.10%3.84%Net SellingNet Selling
CCC
CCC INTELLIGENT SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS INC
$3.86B588,994,7040.11%32.73%Net Selling
TTAN
SERVICETITAN INC
$6.47B96,467,9030.09%90.80%Net SellingNet Selling
ESTC
ELASTIC NV
$9.86B104,991,2800.09%62.36%Net SellingNet Selling
GRMN
GARMIN LTD
$54.22B192,852,5360.06%74.31%Net SellingNet Selling
CDW
CDW CORP
$16.66B125,017,4260.11%25.29%Net SellingNet Buying
VSH
VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC
$5.86B153,379,1670.10%2.06%Net Selling
TASK
TASKUS INC
$739.00M91,687,0210.03%25.65%Net Selling
SMCI
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC
$28.70B656,965,3840.07%39.28%Net SellingNet Selling
CRM
SALESFORCE INC
$193.15B823,000,0000.09%6.35%Net SellingNet Selling
WEX
WEX INC
$5.76B34,081,6110.12%36.85%Net SellingNet Selling
CLFD
CLEARFIELD INC
$454.79M13,583,9550.06%41.06%Net Selling
MQ
MARQETA INC
$1.72B104,098,8340.27%7.73%Net SellingNet Selling
TLS
TELOS CORP
$313.15M74,736,7890.06%99.94%Net SellingNet Selling
APPF
APPFOLIO INC
$7.19B35,416,9920.07%34.62%Net SellingNet Selling
NET
CLOUDFLARE INC
$124.30B356,079,7150.08%15.57%Net SellingNet Selling
BRZE
BRAZE INC
$2.89B113,584,4270.09%91.75%Net SellingNet Selling
GEN
GEN DIGITAL INC
$13.16B598,587,0320.09%16.58%Net SellingNet Selling
SSYS
STRATASYS LTD
$762.01M87,587,0000.05%15.24%
VRNS
VARONIS SYSTEMS INC
$5.46B114,860,4850.10%43.65%Net Selling
XRX
XEROX HOLDINGS CORP
$396.57M131,314,5110.07%96.62%Net SellingNet Selling
ACIW
ACI WORLDWIDE INC
$5.06B100,955,2410.10%5.80%Net SellingNet Selling
PDFS
PDF SOLUTIONS INC
$2.34B42,227,2160.09%17.82%Net SellingNet Selling
U
UNITY SOFTWARE INC
$19.19B440,088,9330.08%56.47%Net SellingNet Selling
MANH
MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES INC
$11.90B58,304,9720.11%2.18%Net SellingNet Selling
PRCH
PORCH GROUP INC
$2.28B131,832,0440.07%38.65%Net SellingNet Selling
SITM
SITIME CORP
$21.33B30,071,0360.08%24.80%Net SellingNet Selling
API
AGORA INC
$354.56M347,604,5680.01%31.99%
PD
PAGERDUTY INC
$1.21B78,649,8730.09%54.02%Net SellingNet Selling
OCTV
OCTAVE INTELLIGENCE PLC
$5.11B268,437,7880.01%0.00%
PEGA
PEGASYSTEMS INC
$5.58B164,404,9450.06%49.18%Net SellingNet Selling
ZS
ZSCALER INC
$32.06B163,054,6980.05%25.64%Net SellingNet Selling
GTLB
GITLAB INC
$8.29B166,600,0000.09%47.68%Net SellingNet Selling
IT
GARTNER INC
$11.67B63,148,9760.05%99.95%Net BuyingNet Selling
BSP
BENDING SPOONS SPA
$20.35B635,219,3100.00%1.25%Net BuyingNet Buying
TSEM
TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD
$27.20B112,910,0000.06%0.71%Net SellingNet Selling
BSY
BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC
$9.74B302,092,8890.05%48.07%Net SellingNet Buying
AGYS
AGILYSYS INC
$2.80B28,205,7880.07%99.93%Net SellingNet Selling
APP
APPLOVIN CORP
$89.76B334,651,0000.07%26.87%Net SellingNet Selling
CRWD
CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC
$276.50B1,023,934,8420.02%2.99%Net SellingNet Selling
ADSK
AUTODESK INC
$44.31B209,000,0000.10%13.78%Net Selling
STM
STMICROELECTRONICS NV
$52.18B911,281,9200.02%0.00%
FN
FABRINET
$16.62B35,834,8640.10%63.38%Net SellingNet Selling
PCOR
PROCORE TECHNOLOGIES INC
$7.74B151,955,3380.05%99.95%Net SellingNet Selling
COHR
COHERENT CORP
$66.00B195,832,2460.09%8.03%Net SellingNet Selling
ATEN
A10 NETWORKS INC
$2.01B72,609,0210.11%86.86%Net SellingNet Selling
ADEA
ADEIA INC
$2.84B110,280,1500.10%9.38%Net SellingNet Selling
ESE
ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC
$7.12B25,907,5670.10%4.06%Net Selling
UI
UBIQUITI INC
$37.56B60,528,3810.00%100.00%Net Selling
ANET
ARISTA NETWORKS INC
$261.51B1,261,224,6480.07%35.71%Net SellingNet Selling
PAYC
PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC
$9.96B45,071,6190.03%99.97%Net SellingNet Selling
NICE
NICE LTD
$6.76B59,394,0000.06%0.43%Net BuyingNet Buying
SILC
SILICOM LTD
$345.03M5,747,6110.04%18.56%Net SellingNet Selling
CRCT
CRICUT INC
$1.37B209,444,4160.01%13.32%Net SellingNet Selling
ITRI
ITRON INC
$3.79B43,786,7530.12%22.85%Net SellingNet Selling
DSC
DSC HOLDINGS LTD
$301.44M1,001,449,8470.00%43.09%
OSPN
ONESPAN INC
$667.76M36,852,1730.10%26.18%Net SellingNet Selling
PLTR
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC
$453.58B2,403,058,4800.06%4.94%Net SellingNet Selling
KLAC
KLA CORP
$270.31B1,306,546,7830.09%0.69%Net SellingNet Selling
FICO
FAIR ISAAC CORP
$14.28B21,597,6350.10%24.06%Net SellingNet Buying
DSGX
DESCARTES SYSTEMS GROUP INC
$6.88B85,887,6270.08%0.00%
PAR
PAR TECHNOLOGY CORP
$589.42M41,362,7080.12%38.79%Net BuyingNet Selling
ACLS
AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC
$4.56B30,881,4890.10%9.38%Net SellingNet Selling
DBX
DROPBOX INC
$7.65B225,709,2850.08%9.45%Net SellingNet Selling
AEHR
AEHR TEST SYSTEMS
$3.50B32,620,4500.07%15.81%Net SellingNet Selling
LITE
LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC
$97.36B89,700,0000.09%7.20%Net SellingNet Selling
INFY
INFOSYS LTD
$44.77B4,055,591,7230.01%1.07%Net Buying
AMPL
AMPLITUDE INC
$1.81B124,916,0660.06%56.74%Net SellingNet Selling
SNOW
SNOWFLAKE INC
$120.32B352,800,0000.08%40.42%Net SellingNet Selling
GLOB
GLOBANT SA
$1.50B42,858,0000.12%4.97%Net BuyingNet Selling
FIS
FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES INC
$16.73B515,705,9170.10%55.94%Net SellingNet Buying
DT
DYNATRACE INC
$17.14B289,002,1280.10%57.10%Net SellingNet Selling
GDYN
GRID DYNAMICS HOLDINGS INC
$650.64M81,126,8810.08%72.53%Net SellingNet Selling
LRCX
LAM RESEARCH CORP
$434.82B1,251,321,0000.09%0.38%Net SellingNet Selling
ARM
ARM HOLDINGS PLC
$328.40B1,068,000,0000.01%86.46%Net SellingNet Selling
GDDY
GODADDY INC
$12.31B126,647,7040.10%72.13%Net SellingNet Selling
DBD
DIEBOLD NIXDORF INC
$2.16B33,946,5880.11%17.48%Net SellingNet Buying

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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