Ticker Take

Are AI stocks on sale? Investor Adam Johnson thinks so. He says AI went from being an investor priority to a pariah. But because of the slump, Johnson notes you can now invest in fast-growing businesses that are trading at lower multiples than the average stock in the S&P 500. He tells us about 7 AI stocks he thinks are on sale. As always, this is not financial advice. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:28 Live at NYSE -- what happened to AI stocks? 0:59 Today's guest: AI stock picker Adam Johnson! 1:41 Why Adam Johnson is bullish on AI. 2:55 Why he thinks AI stocks are on sale. 4:45 Stock 1 - Micron (MU) 6:09 Stock 2 - Onto Innovation (ONTO) 7:39 Stock 3 - Applied Digital (APLD) 8:43 Stock 4 - CoreWeave (CRWV) 10:22 Stock 5 - Marvell (MRVL) 11:38 Stock 6 - GE Vernova (GEV) 13:22 Stock 8 - Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Thanks to Adam for joining us! You can learn more about AJ here: https://bullseyebrief.com/ You can also follow him on X: @AJInsight Have you signed up for our investing newsletter? It's free. Plus, paid members get "The Inside Take," with deep dives, briefings, guest notes and more! ● Investing newsletter: https://jonerlichman.substack.com/ ● Behind-The-Scenes newsletter: https://carolinelesley.substack.com/p/the-take-down Give us a 5 star podcast rating! ● Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ticker-take/id1832785387 ● Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2xrbo2v18T7jYr9DSZ3GUf ● TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jonerlichman?lang=en ● Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jonerlichman/?hl=en ● X - https://x.com/JonErlichman ● Website - https://www.tickertakeonline.com/ Exec Producer/Co-Host: Caroline Lesley - https://www.instagram.com/caroline.lesley/ About me: I’ve covered the stock market for more than 25 years and worked at places like Bloomberg and Fortune. I launched my YouTube channel to share with you the investing insights I've had access to! Why Ticker Take? Well, there are thousands of stocks. They all have different TICKER symbols. We explore lots of them and talk to experts…getting their…ticker take! #stocks #investing #ai Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does a trillion-dollar valuation mean a stock is actually worth buying? Aswath Damodaran says not necessarily.The NYU finance professor known on Wall Street as the "dean of valuation" breaks down the real difference between pricing a stock and valuing it, and explains why the AI boom alone doesn't justify trillion-dollar price tags. Plus, he hands out grades on how the market is currently valuing nine of the world's most valuable companies. As always, this is not financial advice. Chapters:  0:00 Intro  0:36 What to expect in this episode. 0:59 Trillion dollar company list getting long. 1:59 The secret to valuing a business. 3:31 The dangers of taking investing shortcuts. 5:28 Should you invest just because it’s worth a trillion dollars? 7:10 Can you afford not to invest in AI stocks? 13:30 Stock 1 - Nvidia (Grade B) 15:48 Stock 2 - Apple (Grade B+) 18:34 Stock 3,4,5 - Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet (Grade B-) 23:55 Stock 6 - Amazon (Grade B)26:29 Stock 7 - Tesla (Grade C)28:21 Stock 8 - SpaceX (Grade Incomplete)30:36 Stock 9 - Berkshire Hathaway (Grade B)Our thanks to Aswath Damodaran! Learn more about Aswath here: https://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/ This episode is brought to you by Global X Canada, which just launched the Global X Artificial Intelligence Memory Index ETF, ticker DRAM, a new ETF tied to one of the biggest themes in AI: memory and storage.  As AI models get bigger, moving and storing all that data is becoming just as important as the chips that process it.  Learn more about it here: https://www.globalx.ca/product/dram Have you signed up for our investing newsletter? It's free. Plus, paid members get "The Inside Take," with deep dives, briefings, guest notes and more! ● Investing newsletter: https://jonerlichman.substack.com/  ● Behind-The-Scenes newsletter: https://carolinelesley.substack.com/p/the-take-down Give us a 5 star podcast rating! ● Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ticker-take/id1832785387 ● Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2xrbo2v18T7jYr9DSZ3GUf ● TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jonerlichman?lang=en  ● Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jonerlichman/?hl=en  ● X - https://x.com/JonErlichman ● Website - https://www.tickertakeonline.com/ Exec Producer/Co-Host: Caroline Lesley  - https://www.instagram.com/caroline.lesley/ About me: I’ve covered the stock market for more than 25 years and worked at places like Bloomberg and Fortune.  I launched my YouTube channel to share with you the investing insights I've had access to! Why Ticker Take? Well, there are thousands of stocks. They all have different TICKER symbols. We explore lots of them and talk to experts…getting their…ticker take! #stocks #investing #stockmarket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the growth trade running out of steam? Ryan Modesto doesn't think so. He just thinks you have to be picky. Modesto looks for stocks with growth, momentum and quality. In this episode, he outlines six growth names that could be ready to rip. As always, this is not financial advice. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:26 Why small caps stocks can offer big growth potential. 1:09 Why Ryan thinks growth stock valuations are reasonable. 1:45 Ryan's framework: growth, momentum and quality. 2:30 3 stocks Ryan previously sold due to bad momentum. 3:36 Stock 1 - Nebius (NBIS) 4:25 Stock 2 - nVent Electric (NVT) 5:10 Stock 3 - SharkNinja (SN) 6:03 Stock 4 - Cellebrite (CLBT) 7:02 Stock 5 - Karman Holdings (KRMN) 7:45 Stock 6 - Kratos (KTOS) Our thanks to Ryan Modesto! Learn more about Ryan here: https://i2icapital.com/our-team Have you signed up for our investing newsletter? It's free. Plus, paid members get "The Inside Take," with deep dives, briefings, guest notes and more! ● Investing newsletter: https://jonerlichman.substack.com/ ● Behind-The-Scenes newsletter: https://carolinelesley.substack.com/p/the-take-down Give us a 5 star podcast rating! ● Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ticker-take/id1832785387 ● Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2xrbo2v18T7jYr9DSZ3GUf ● TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jonerlichman?lang=en ● Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jonerlichman/?hl=en ● X - https://x.com/JonErlichman ● Website - https://www.tickertakeonline.com/ Exec Producer/Co-Host: Caroline Lesley - https://www.instagram.com/caroline.lesley/ About me: I’ve covered the stock market for more than 25 years and worked at places like Bloomberg and Fortune. I launched my YouTube channel to share with you the investing insights I've had access to! Why Ticker Take? Well, there are thousands of stocks. They all have different TICKER symbols. We explore lots of them and talk to experts…getting their…ticker take! #stocks #investing #stockmarket Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are we in an AI bubble or not? We asked top AI stock picker Gil Luria for his take. Luria doesn't think we're in a bubble, but he's preparing for both scenarios. He walked us through 3 stocks that win if we're in a bubble and 3 stocks that win if we're not. As always, this is not financial advice. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:26 The AI debate debate feels like a tennis match. 1:12 A recap of Gil Luria's past picks on Ticker Take! 2:01 Jon's take on the AI bubble debate. 2:36 Why Gil does not think we're in a bubble. 5:37 How to analyze stocks if there's a bubble (or not). 7:14 Stock 1 if we're not in a bubble - Micron (MU) 10:00 Stock 2 if we're not in a bubble - Oracle (ORCL) 11:16 Stock 3 if we're not in a bubble - Palantir (PLTR) 13:07 Stock 4 if we're in a bubble - Apple (AAPL) 14:36 Stock 5 if we're in a bubble - Meta (META) 15:53 Stock 6 we're in a bubble - Palantir (PLTR) Thanks to Gil Luria for joining us! Follow him on X: @gilluria Have you signed up for our investing newsletter? It's free. Plus, paid members get "The Inside Take," with deep dives, briefings, guest notes and more! ● Investing newsletter: https://jonerlichman.substack.com/ ● Behind-The-Scenes newsletter: https://carolinelesley.substack.com/p/the-take-down Give us a 5 star podcast rating! ● Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ticker-take/id1832785387 ● Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2xrbo2v18T7jYr9DSZ3GUf ● TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jonerlichman?lang=en ● Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jonerlichman/?hl=en ● X - https://x.com/JonErlichman ● Website - https://www.tickertakeonline.com/ Exec Producer/Co-Host: Caroline Lesley - https://www.instagram.com/caroline.lesley/ About me: I’ve covered the stock market for more than 25 years and worked at places like Bloomberg and Fortune. I launched my YouTube channel to share with you the investing insights I've had access to! Why Ticker Take? Well, there are thousands of stocks. They all have different TICKER symbols. We explore lots of them and talk to experts…getting their…ticker take! #stocks #investing #ai Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breaking news: Apple just unveiled its first foldable iPhone, Duo. Will it excite Apple investors? We'll tell you what Wall Street thinks about Apple's stock. We also discuss 3 stocks that could benefit from the launch of Duo! As always, this is not financial advice. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:31 Bonus episode -- reaction to Apple's foldable iPhone, Duo! 1:19 Details on new foldable and new iPhone 18 launch. 1:48 Apple's business strategy around Duo. 2:49 Expected Revenue growth for Apple. 3:14 What is Wall Street's outlook for Apple's stock? 4:16 How many Duo foldable phones could be sold? 5:54 Stock 1 - Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) 3:43 Stock 2 - Amphenol (APH) 4:09 Stock 3 - Skyworks (SWKS) & Qorvo (QRVO) Hey, have you signed up for our investing newsletter? The free version is still available, but paid members get "The Inside Take," with deep dives, briefings, guest notes and more! ● Investing newsletter: https://jonerlichman.substack.com/ ● Behind-The-Scenes newsletter: https://carolinelesley.substack.com/p/the-take-down Give us a 5 star podcast rating! ● Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ticker-take/id1832785387 ● Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2xrbo2v18T7jYr9DSZ3GUf ● TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jonerlichman?lang=en ● Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jonerlichman/?hl=en ● X - https://x.com/JonErlichman ● Website - https://www.tickertakeonline.com/ Exec Producer/Co-Host: Caroline Lesley - https://www.instagram.com/caroline.lesley/ About me: I’ve covered the stock market for more than 25 years and worked at places like Bloomberg and Fortune. I launched my YouTube channel to share with you the investing insights I've had access to! Why Ticker Take? Well, there are thousands of stocks. They all have different TICKER symbols. We explore lots of them and talk to experts…getting their…ticker take! #stocks #investing #apple Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices