Prediction: 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Be Worth More Than Apple by 2030

Core Insights - Apple's artificial intelligence (AI) strategy is underperforming compared to peers, leading to stagnation in growth and lack of innovative product launches [1][5] - Companies like Taiwan Semiconductor and Broadcom are expected to experience significant growth in the AI sector, potentially surpassing Apple by 2030 [2][12] Group 1: Apple's Current Position - Apple has a market capitalization of $3.1 trillion, significantly higher than Broadcom's $1.3 trillion and Taiwan Semiconductor's $1.2 trillion [4] - Earnings growth for Apple has slowed, with expectations of only a high-single-digit rate increase in earnings per share (EPS) [5] - Apple trades at 32.7 times earnings, compared to the S&P 500's 24.2 times, indicating a significant premium that may not be sustainable [7] Group 2: Competitors' Growth Potential - Taiwan Semiconductor is projected to see AI-related revenue grow at a 45% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years, with overall growth at nearly 20% CAGR [9] - This growth could result in a 150% increase in revenue for Taiwan Semiconductor, positioning it close to Apple by 2030 [10] - Broadcom's custom AI accelerators, known as XPUs, are gaining popularity and could tap into a market worth between $60 billion and $90 billion by 2027 [11][12]