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UBS Names Top Picks Across Technology, Media and Telecom Sectors

UBS has highlighted its top ten stock selections across the technology, media and telecommunications sectors, forecasting significant upside potential. The firm identifies companies leveraging artificial intelligence, infrastructure growth, and market share expansion.

SS&C Technologies (SSNC) is UBS's leading recommendation in business and professional services, anticipating robust demand for its outsourcing services. The investment bank values SSNC shares at $101, indicating a 24% increase from current levels. SS&C reported strong Q2 results, exceeding revenue and earnings expectations.

AT&T Inc (T), selected as the top cable, satellite, and telecom services choice, is projected to see accelerated EBITDA and free cash flow growth. AT&T's position as the leading U.S. provider of wireless and fiber network assets is emphasized. UBS offers a $31 price target, representing an 16% upside potential.

EchoStar Corporation (ECHO) is a top recommendation in communications infrastructure, trading below its net asset value. EchoStar has divested its spectrum portfolio and is now focusing on investments. UBS estimates a $55 billion value for EchoStar's future stake in SpaceX, reflecting a 60% upside potential.

Amazon (AMZN) is identified as an internet large-cap stock with strong AWS revenue growth forecasts. The company's Prime Video streaming bundle launch and partnership with Cognition for AI development are noted. UBS anticipates a 28% upside based on a $318 price target.

Pinterest (PINS) is one of the top small and mid-sized internet picks, with UBS anticipating AI-driven growth. The company's AI bidding system and Nvidia partnership are highlighted. UBS offers a $33 price target, representing a substantial 76% upside.

TD SYNNEX (SNX), the IT hardware and electronics manufacturing services choice, benefits from data center capital expenditure growth. The firm values SNX at $352, representing a 34% upside from current levels. TD SYNNEX's recent financial performance exceeded expectations, driven by AI-related demand.

Spotify Technology S.A (SPOT) is selected as the top media sector pick, with UBS forecasting strong subscriber growth and expanding margins. Spotify's AI-driven features and upcoming price increases are highlighted. UBS's $690 price target suggests a 76% upside potential.

Lastly, Mastercard (MA), categorized as a large-cap payments stock, offers balanced exposure to consumer spending and value-added services. UBS forecasts moderate growth, with a $ price target implying a 22% upside.

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