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Those of you who own one or more semiconductor stocks or exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have a nice problem: determining whether to hold or cash in your chips.
To say that semiconductor stocks have been on a roll over the past two months is an understatement. Between March 31 and June 3, the median gain for the 19 semiconductor and semiconductor equipment stocks in the S&P 500 index is 55%. Four of these stocks more than doubled in price over that period: Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), Intel Corp. (INTC), Micron Technology Inc. (MU) and ON Semiconductor Corp. (ON).
Understanding AAII's Revised Value Grade AAII’s Value Grade for stocks incorporates six fundamental variables into a single value grade to help judge which stocks are potential bargains and which are expensive.
Why Tracking Earnings Estimate Revisions Pays Off Screens based on upward revisions have shown a historical ability to identify potential outperformers, as discussed in the June 2026 AAII Journal.
Garmin isn't a headline stock, yet it has returned +127.4% since being added to our model portfolio in September 2023. It scored well on the metrics we rely on (consistent sales growth, strong cash generation and stable margins), and the market rewarded that consistency. This is the kind of opportunity the AAII Growth Investing strategy is designed to surface.
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AAII Sentiment Survey
Pessimism among individual investors about the short-term outlook for stocks decreased. This week’s special question asked AAII members which factor is most influencing their six-month outlook for stocks.
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