Top 5 Stocks Under $5 That Could Triple

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1. Alight, Inc. (NYSE:ALIT)

Alight, Inc. (NYSE:ALIT) earns a place on our list of the top 10 stocks under $5 that could triple.

As of March 19, 2026, analyst sentiment toward Alight, Inc. (NYSE:ALIT) remains divided, with a consensus price target of $2.00 suggesting a potential upside of 305.40%. The stock fell 79.59% over six months and 88.63% over one year.

The prior day, CEO Rohit Verma highlighted a renewed focus on service excellence and operational execution to stabilize growth when Alight, Inc. (NYSE:ALIT) presented its strategic reset at the KeyBanc Capital Markets Healthcare Forum. Management acknowledged the challenges associated with prior execution and emphasized the consistent client feedback that urged enhanced service and engagement. To resolve this issue, Alight, Inc. (NYSE:ALIT) is deploying artificial intelligence to optimize user experience and automate back-office processes.

Meanwhile, management added that Alight, Inc. (NYSE:ALIT) canceled its dividend to release approximately $145 million for deleveraging, potential share buybacks, and strategic investments. The company also maintains $270 million in cash and a $330 million credit facility. Management’s updated guidance is expected to come out alongside the Q1 earnings release.

Alight, Inc. (NYSE:ALIT) delivers cloud-based human capital and business solutions. With its Alight Worklife platform, the company offers services such as integrated benefits administration, healthcare navigation, financial well-being, leave of absence management, and retiree healthcare.

While we acknowledge the potential of ALIT to grow, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and have limited downside risk. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than ALIT and that has 100x upside potential, check out our report about the cheapest AI stock.

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