Top 10 AI and Technology Stocks to Buy According to Analysts

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8. Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 75

Average Upside Potential: ~10.6%

Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET) is one of the Top 10 AI and Technology Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. On June 26, KeyBanc analyst Brandon Nispel began coverage of the company’s stock with an “Overweight” rating and a price objective of $115, as reported by The Fly. The firm highlighted Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET)’s leadership position in cloud and data center networking, demonstrating its industry-leading organic growth, which continues to compound over the past decade and is anticipated to continue.

Furthermore, the firm also expects Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET) to perform well, with the industry shifting towards AI and hyperscalers continuing their spending patterns. Notably, the company’s established relationships with cloud titans continue to show accelerating growth in 2025. The firm believes that Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET) warrants a premium valuation, and any pullback should be considered as a buying opportunity.

As the company enters 2025, AI, cloud, and enterprise customers have been driving network transformation. The company exceeded $2 billion in revenue for the first time in Q1 2025. Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET) rolled out advanced capabilities to maximize AI cluster performance and efficiency. Renaissance Investment Management, an investment management company, released its Q1 2025 investor letter. Here is what the fund said:

“Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET) dropped after reporting in-line forward guidance, leading to increasing questions around the sustainability of capital investments that have driven the company’s growth. While we were disappointed with Arista’s stock reaction, we remain encouraged by strong demand for the company’s data center switching products, which remain essential to the secular growth of cloud computing.”

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