When investors discuss the artificial intelligence (AI) market, they often focus on GPU makers like Nvidia, generative AI software developers like OpenAI, AI-driven cloud giants like Microsoft, and data center and networking chipmakers like Broadcom.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been one of the biggest themes on Wall Street for several quarters. The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) saw a solid year in 2024, as its shares advanced more than 60%. In its most recent quarter (the three months ending on Sept.

In contrast to Palo Alto's positioning in network security, CrowdStrike dominates in endpoint protection, securing end-user devices as they access network data across an increasingly diverse Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem.

Palo Alto Networks must execute well in a competitive market. Learn why PANW stock’s pricey valuation leads to a cautious outlook until a better price is found.