A steep market decline begins to surface an opportunity for disciplined investors.
Discover a list of stocks that have fallen sharply recently and could see an explosive rebound.
Tech stocks fell sharply for a second straight day on Wednesday. The dropped 1.51% after already falling 1.43% the day before. Since its high last week, the index is down more than 4.5%.
Several major tech stocks saw steep losses. Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:) slid 17.31% after releasing its . Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:) fell nearly 12%, while Micron Technology (NASDAQ:) dropped close to 10%. NVIDIA (NASDAQ:), the world’s largest company by market value, declined 3.41%.
Earlier in the week, selling pressure was mainly seen in software stocks due to concerns around AI disruption. That weakness now appears to be spreading across the wider technology sector.
The scale and cost of building AI infrastructure are unlike anything seen before. At the same time, consumers and businesses are adopting AI tools at a very fast pace. This combination has made it harder for investors to judge how much tech stocks are really worth and what future earnings may look like.
The drop in some tech stocks is also linked to weakness in Bitcoin, which fell back to around $72,000 on Thursday morning. That decline hit crypto mining stocks especially hard, along with Coinbase (NASDAQ:) and other companies that hold on their balance sheets.
Broader economic and political risks are also weighing on markets. The has shown little urgency to cut interest rates again. Investors are also watching the risk of US involvement in Iran and rising tensions between the US and Europe, driven in part by President Donald Trump and his stated interest in exerting control over Greenland.
Steep Declines Can Open the Door to Opportunities
Rapid declines like the ones seen in technology stocks in recent days can also create opportunity. Some stocks deserve the selloff as their prices move back toward more reasonable levels. Others are falling mainly because of broad market pressure. In those cases, prices may drop to levels that investors rarely get the chance to see.
Because of this, we looked at technology stocks that have fallen sharply in recent sessions. The goal was to find high quality companies that now appear undervalued and could recover strongly in the weeks ahead.
To do this, we ran the following search on the Investing.com screener:
Market capitalization greater than $5 billion
Technology sector
A fall of more than 10% over one week
Upside potential of more than 25% according to the average analyst target
Upside potential of more than 25% according to InvestingPro Fair Value
InvestingPro Health Score above 2.5/5
Note: Although the basic functions of the Investing.com screener are available to all free of charge, some of the criteria used here are reserved for InvestingPro and Pro+ subscribers.
This research has enabled us to identify 11 opportunities:
More specifically, it should be noted that these US technology stocks, which fell by 10.2% to 17% over one week, are undervalued by 25.1% to 71.8% according to Fair Value, while analysts attribute upside potential of +53.3% to +116.5% to them.
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