ZACKSยท2025-08-06 00:25Group 1: Core Insights - Several tech stocks are gaining attention for their affordability and strong buy ratings, supported by positive earnings estimate revisions [1][2] - The Zacks Internet-Software Industry is in the top 32% of over 240 Zacks industries, highlighting the potential for growth among its companies [3] Group 2: Company Highlights - Udemy (UDMY) has shown increased profitability, with annual earnings expected to rise 194% in fiscal 2025 to $0.47 per share, and projected EPS growth of 24% in FY26 [5][6] - StoneCo (STNE) is trading under $15 per share with a forward earnings multiple of 8.5X, and is expected to see EPS growth of 10% this year and 16% in FY26 [7][8] - Hewlett Packard (HPE) is trading under $20 per share with a forward earnings multiple of 10X, and has surpassed $1 billion in AI systems revenue, with projected top-line growth of over 14% in FY25 and FY26 [9][10] Group 3: Financial Metrics - Udemy's EPS estimates for FY25 and FY26 are $0.47 and $0.58 respectively, with a year-over-year growth estimate of 193.75% for FY25 [6] - StoneCo's annual sales exceed $2 billion, with EPS expected to rise to $1.73 in FY26 [7] - Hewlett Packard's annualized revenue run rate for AI systems reached $2.2 billion, with EPS projected to rebound to $2.30 in FY26 [10][13]