Dell Technologies Inc. NYSE: DELL is a leading hardware, software, and services provider in the computer and technology sector. From personal computers, laptops, peripherals, monitors, and tablets to enterprise data center servers, networking equipment, and virtualization software, Dell is a one-stop shop for enterprises and consumers. The company has been a benefactor of the artificial intelligence (AI) trend as its high-performance computing (HPC) server business can't keep them in stock to appease the in ...

When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), the megacap tech firms collectively referred to as the "Magnificent Seven" tend to receive the most attention. Why is Dell important for AI? This slide is from Dell's first-quarter fiscal 2025 (ended May 3) earnings presentation. Dell's compelling valuation While Dell's P/E of 27 isn't dirt cheap, I think the stock looks like a bargain compared to some of its competitors. Moreover, when it comes to the intersection of IT infrastructure and AI solutions, I think ...

Investors are getting a great deal on this high-flying AI stock following its latest pullback. Share prices of Dell Technologies (DELL -2.98%) have shot up an impressive 190% in the past year, but its red-hot rally hit an iceberg on May 30 following the release of the company's fiscal 2025 first-quarter results (for the three months ended May 3). Dell's stock price plunged 18% in a single session following the earnings report release. Dell reached its latest 52-week high on May 29, and it has lost nearly 24 ...

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price. Do they really matter, though? Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about Dell Technologies (DELL) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage. Dell Technologies curr ...

With a year-to-date (YTD) rise of 14.4%, the tech-laden Nasdaq Composite has outperformed The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 index's increase of 3.2% and 12.2%, respectively. Technology stocks have more than 50% of weightage in the Nasdaq Composite index. Technology Select Sector SPDR, the most important component of the broad market index, has returned 11.8% YTD. Here, the Zacks Stock Screener comes in handy. With the help of this Zacks tool, we have narrowed our search to four tech companies ...

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However, despite the recent setback for Dell, it might be the better long-term pick compared to HPQ. From a valuation standpoint, HPQ is certainly cheaper. The stock trades at just about 10x projected 2024 earnings, although its revenue growth is expected to remain roughly flat this year. The low multiple is due to concerns about its printing business. HP is seeing a secular decline in its high-margin printing business. The business has been HP's cash cow for years, accounting for about two-thirds of its co ...

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After reporting Q1 results after market hours last Thursday and falling -18% on Friday for what was its worst trading day since 2018, the post-earnings dip in Dell Technologies (DELL) stock is starting to look like a buying opportunity. To that point, Dell was added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list today as Q1 EPS of $1.27 still topped expectations by 1% despite falling -4% from $1.31 a share in the comparative quarter. This comes as investors have had lofty hopes for Dell's ability to increase profit ...

Dell Technologies Inc (NYSE:DELL) stock suffered a sharp post-earnings drop at the end of May, after the company warned of margin pressure due to artificial intelligence (AI) investments, losing 17.9% for its worst daily percentage loss since December 2018. DELL was trading at record highs before the gap lower, however, and is still up 76.2% since the start of the year. Now could be a good time to buy the stock on the dip, as it has yet to break above its post-earnings close, though it was last seen up 2.8% ...