Data Center Play Sets Up After 54% Spike; Analysts Bullish As Earnings Loom

Group 1 - Amphenol (APH) is approaching its all-time high with a buy point of 127.50, just below a four-weeks-tight pattern [1][2] - The stock has seen significant growth, with a breakout in May at a buy point of 79.39, leading to a 59% increase this year [1][4] - Analysts are becoming increasingly bullish on Amphenol, raising profit outlooks as the company continues to perform well in the data center sector [1][2] Group 2 - Amphenol recently acquired CommScope's broadband unit in a $10.5 billion deal, indicating strong strategic moves in the industry [4] - The company is highlighted as a top stock in the IBD 50, reflecting its strong market position and growth potential [4] - Apple is set to invest $2.5 billion in Amphenol's glass production, which has positively impacted the company's stock performance [4]