Apple has reclaimed the world’s largest market cap as investors view it as a defensive AI play because it has spent less on AI capex than peers, insulating it from the semiconductor capex worries that hit chip names. Its steadiness is attracting rotation flows.
Bloom Energy’s recent sharp decline is creating a buying opportunity, as the company has a $20 billion total backlog with $14 billion of it under 100% attachment rate contracts on a 15-year service basis, suggesting the sell-off is overdone relative to its contracted revenue visibility.