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  "id": 15788404,
  "title": "3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Look Like Great Buys Right Now",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/3-artificial-intelligence-ai-stocks-that-look-like-great-buys-right",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-20T18:45:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motley Fool",
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    "url": "https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/10/20/3-artificial-intelligence-ai-stocks-that-look-like-great-buys-right-now/?source=iedfolrf0000001"
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  "account": "Recent market fluctuations have caused tech stocks to face challenges due to ongoing concerns over the Iran war and the potential for higher interest rates. However, this could present a valuable opportunity for investors to explore artificial intelligence (AI) stocks that might be temporarily undervalued. Three AI-focused stocks worth considering are ASML Holding (ASML -0.94%), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM +1.54%), and Broadcom (AVGO +0.19%).\n\nASML is a prominent tech company playing a pivotal role in chip manufacturing, as its lithography machines aid in creating intricate patterns on silicon wafers, which are crucial for developing advanced AI chips. The company's growth has been rapid due to high demand for chips and substantial investments in AI. ASML's strong competitive position justifies paying a premium for the stock, making it a compelling long-term investment even at a 40-times earnings multiple. This year, ASML anticipates generating approximately 45 billion euros in revenue, marking a 38% year-over-year increase. The stock has seen a decline of 18% over the past month, down from its 52-week high. For long-term investors, now could be an optimal time to increase their position in this leading tech stock.\n\nAnother company with an impressive moat and essential to the chip-making process is Taiwan Semiconductor, which holds around a 70% market share in the foundry market. This share is particularly higher for advanced AI chips. Despite efforts to scale up chip production in the U.S., it's unlikely to happen soon. Taiwan Semi's expertise and cost-effective production methods indicate that the company will likely maintain its market dominance, making it a no-brainer buy for AI investors. In its latest results covering until the end of September, the company reported a revenue growth of 51% and earnings rose by 69%. The stock has declined by 12% from its high this year, but its forward P/E of 21 is reasonable given its strong fundamentals and growth potential.\n\nChipmaker Broadcom is another promising growth stock that investors might want to consider for AI-related investments. It has experienced a 3% decline this year and is down 32% from its 52-week high. The business has grown at an astonishing rate of 86% in its most recent period, which ended on August 2. AI semiconductor revenue for Broadcom has surged by 221%. Although the stock's high valuation might have contributed to its struggles, the recent drop has brought its valuation back to more reasonable levels. Although it is currently trading at a forward P/E of 19, it is still in line with the S&P 500 average. While broadband faced challenges due to its high valuation, its recent decline makes it a more attractive buy now.",
  "summary": "These stocks are leaders in tech, have been generating incredible growth, and have some promising long-term upside.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Nasdaq Markets",
        "title": "3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Look Like Great Buys Right Now",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/3-artificial-intelligence-ai-stocks-that-look-like-great-buys-right-15788839",
        "published": "2026-10-20T19:05:02.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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