Stock Power Watchlist for the Week of 16 March 2026

The 17 stocks are based on our proprietary model for simplification.

17. Walmart Inc ($WMT)
Walmart offers defensive stability with strong e-commerce growth and 12.3% projected EPS rise, ideal for a steady portfolio balance amid volatility.

16. Verizon Communications ($VZ)
Verizon offers a high 5.4% dividend yield and top-value metrics, with a forward P/E of 9.65, and recently posted a 20.4% monthly surge driven by subscriber gains.

15. Visa Inc ($V)
Visa delivers resilient payment network growth through strategic partnerships, such as Proof, for fraud reduction, supporting long-term transaction volume expansion.​

14. Applied Materials ($AMAT)
Applied Materials benefits from AI chip demand and record orders, with 30%+ YTD gains and analysts targeting further upside in semiconductor equipment.

13. Boeing Co ($BA)
Boeing shows recovery momentum with 737/787 delivery ramps targeting positive cash flow, plus top aerospace pick status and major orders like Delta's 787s.

12. Bristol-Myers Squibb ($BMY)
Bristol-Myers Squibb has upside from 2026 catalysts like pipeline approvals and was recently upgraded to Buy with 25%+ potential per UBS analysis.​

11. ASML Holding ($ASML)
ASML drives EUV lithography growth with €34-39B 2026 revenue outlook and record orders, fueling advanced chip production for busy long-term holders.

​10. Cisco Systems ($CSCO)
Cisco targets high single-digit sales growth and low-teens EPS growth driven by AI networking demand, trading near 52-week highs with an attractive valuation.​

9. Taiwan Semiconductor ($TSM)
Taiwan Semiconductor forecasts 30% revenue growth in 2026, driven by demand for 3 nm and 5 nm nodes, with strong margins and $52-56B in capex for capacity expansion.​

8. Micron Technology ($MU)
Micron excels in memory chips for AI/data centres, with upward EPS revisions to $32.90 for 2026 and a top growth stock ranking.​

7. Apple Inc ($AAPL)
Apple sustains ecosystem loyalty and Services growth post-41.5% six-month rally, driven by iPhone adoption and AI features like Apple Intelligence.

6. Meta Platforms ($META)
Meta leverages AI advancements and WhatsApp monetisation to deliver 18%+ revenue growth, at a compelling 22x forward P/E versus peers.

5. Microsoft Corp ($MSFT)
Microsoft powers Azure AI/cloud expansion with a Strong Buy rating and 45% upside potential, backed by double-digit revenue and backlog growth.

4. Amazon.com Inc ($AMZN)
Amazon accelerates via AWS, AI chips like Trainium2, and advertising gains, positioning for sustained high-margin expansion in 2026.​

3. Alphabet Inc ($GOOGL)
Alphabet advances with Gemini AI in search/cloud and resilient ad revenues, up 48% over six months amid rising enterprise AI infrastructure demand.​

2. Broadcom Inc ($AVGO)
Broadcom capitalises on custom AI chips and VMware synergies, with 50%+ annual gains and key hyperscaler contracts, including with OpenAI.​

1. NVIDIA Corp ($NVDA)
NVIDIA dominates AI GPUs with sold-out capacity and $51B+ data centre sales, at a reasonable 24x FY2027 earnings for multi-year growth.

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Institutional desks instead analyse opportunities through structured frameworks that separate expected return potential, stability characteristics, and risk-reward balance.

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These indicators are commonly used within institutional research workflows to assess market expectations and positioning.

This section is designed to highlight current signals within the dataset, rather than to provide personalised investment recommendations.

The 20 highest-scoring names were simplified using our advanced proprietary model.