In this article, we will look at the 10 All-Time High Stocks with Legs to Rally Further.
Stocks trading at record highs can make investors nervous, since buying after a strong run risks arriving late. Yet a new peak does not necessarily mean the rally is exhausted. The more interesting names are those whose momentum remains supported by earnings, company-specific catalysts, and favorable investor sentiment.
ClearBridge Investments says that “investing at new highs has historically outperformed,” while pointing to “robust earnings” as support for the market’s advance. J.P. Morgan Asset Management similarly notes that “stocks may still rise after hitting record highs” and that “strength tends to beget more market strength.” Fidelity explains the momentum behind this pattern, saying stocks that “have outperformed in the medium term often continue to perform well.” In summary, a record high can reflect a market that is still adjusting to an improving outlook, although momentum can reverse when fundamentals disappoint. Against this backdrop, all-time high stocks still deserve a closer look.
With that in mind, let us now examine the 10 All-Time High Stocks with Legs to Rally Further.
Our Methodology
We used the Finviz screener to identify stocks that are near all-time highs and still offer notable upside from analysts’ price targets. We then limited our final selection to companies that have recently reported noteworthy developments likely to impact investor sentiment. These stocks are also popular among analysts and elite hedge funds.
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10. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM)
On June 18, 2026, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) blocked its Hong Kong employees from accessing Anthropic’s AI models, The Financial Times’ Owen Walker and Arjun Neil Alim reported. Three people familiar with the matter said employees could no longer select Claude from a drop-down list of approved large language models.
On June 16, 2026, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) was reportedly planning to expand its digital bank to at least five European countries by 2030, according to The Financial Times’ Ortenca Aliaj. The expansion would add at least three countries to its existing operations in the U.K. and Germany. The company has yet to decide which market to enter next, although France, Spain, and Italy are among the possibilities.
On June 15, Chase announced new earning categories, travel credits, and protections for its Sapphire Preferred card. The company said cardmembers can “earn more than ever,” with accelerated points on travel and everyday purchases alongside new and expanded travel benefits.
Last month, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank could spend up to $20B on an acquisition over the next couple of years, CNBC’s Hugh Son reported. However, Dimon described M&A as nearly a last resort and warned that executives who rely on dealmaking are often compensating for weak organic growth. He added that any target would need to integrate cleanly, fit JPMorgan’s culture, and strengthen its core businesses.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) provides banking and financial services across the United States and international markets.
9. Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX)
On June 22, 2026, Wells Fargo analyst Joe Quatrochi raised the firm’s price target on Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) to $450 from $365 and maintained an Overweight rating. Wells Fargo expects semiconductor capital equipment companies to continue reporting positive Q2 results.
On June 17, Citi raised its price target on Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) to $450 from $315 and maintained a Buy rating. The firm updated its semiconductor equipment targets to reflect a revised wafer fab equipment bull case and a shift to 2028 earnings estimates. Citi is bullish on NAND equipment demand and said the “widening gap” between required DRAM and available supply should support the adoption of complementary solutions.
On June 15, Oppenheimer raised its price target on Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) to $400 from $330 and maintained an Outperform rating. Following a meeting with Lam executive Ram Ganesh, the firm said the AI-driven wafer fab equipment upside is not yet fully reflected in estimates. Oppenheimer believes there is still room for demand upside in 2026 despite clean-room constraints and “pretty full” delivery slots. Oppenheimer added that the outlook for 2027 appeared stronger, potentially supporting wafer fab equipment market growth of more than 30% toward $200B as customers become better positioned to accept deliveries.
Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) designs, manufactures, markets, refurbishes, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in integrated circuit fabrication worldwide.
8. Arm Holdings plc (NASDAQ:ARM)
On June 17, 2026, Bernstein analyst David Dai raised the firm’s price target on Arm Holdings plc (NASDAQ:ARM) to $500 from $300 and maintained an Outperform rating. Dai described Arm as a structural beneficiary of the “renaissance of CPUs for agentic AI,” citing the architecture’s power efficiency for agentic AI workloads. Bernstein also pointed to Arm’s shift from an IP provider to a CPU maker. Arm is targeting $15B in revenue by 2030, while Bernstein forecasts $22B after revising its 2030 CPU TAM estimate to $223B.
On June 4, Mizuho raised its price target on Arm to $500 from $425 and maintained an Outperform rating. Mizuho cited accelerating agentic AI tailwinds as Arm’s platform expands with Oracle and ByteDance and estimated that the company could generate $15B in agentic AI infrastructure CPU revenue by fiscal 2031. Mizuho also raised its estimates.
Earlier in June, Reuters’ Max Cherney reported that CEO Rene Haas said the U.S. would have difficulty blocking CPU exports to China because of their widespread use and the challenge of targeting only AI CPUs. Haas said CPUs are “kind of like oil relative to the application space,” referring to their broad use across applications.
Arm Holdings plc (NASDAQ:ARM) researches, develops, licenses, and markets CPU, graphics processing unit, systems, and compute subsystem IP, along with associated software, tools, and services.
7. KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)
On June 22, 2026, Wells Fargo raised its price target on KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) to $305 from $210 previously and maintained an Overweight rating on the shares. Wells Fargo expects continued positive semi-cap results in Q2.
On June 17, Citi raised its price target on KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) to $290 from $206.40 previously and maintained a Buy rating on the shares. Citi raised targets across the semiconductor equipment group based on its wafer fab equipment “bull case” and updated 2028 earnings estimates. Citi also said the “widening gap” between needed DRAM and available supply will drive the adoption of complementary solutions.
KLA Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC) designs, manufactures, and markets process control, process-enabling, and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related electronics industries worldwide.
6. Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)
On June 22, 2026, Wells Fargo raised its price target on Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) to $715 from $520 and maintained an Overweight rating. Wells Fargo expects continued positive semiconductor capital equipment results in Q2.
On June 17, Citi analyst Atif Malik raised the firm’s price target on Applied Materials to $710 from $550 and maintained a Buy rating. Citi updated targets across the semiconductor equipment group based on its wafer fab equipment “bull case” and 2028 earnings estimates. Malik also cited a “widening gap” between needed DRAM and available supply as a driver of complementary solutions.
On June 15, Applied Materials introduced new deposition and etch systems for precision processing in deep and narrow 3D structures. Prabu Raja, president of the semiconductor products group, said the “biggest opportunities are increasingly found in materials engineering,” as chipmakers seek to extend scaling in logic and memory.
Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) provides materials engineering solutions, equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor and related industries.
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