RELY, FTI, SHIP, AU and TPR stand out with strong relative price strength, rising earnings estimates and powerful one-year gains in a volatile 2026 market.
Source: https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2873248/want-outperformance…
TTMI, AEIS and CCJ made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on February 17th, 2026.
Software stocks have been hit by fears of competition from artificial intelligence but these five companies can thrive in the AI era, according to Oppenheimer analysts.
S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.01%) finished almost flat at 6,921.46, the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC 0.44%) declined 0.44% to 23,480.02 on tech weakness, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDEX: ^DJI) gained 0.55% to 49,266.11 as defense and staples outperformed.
