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Themes

Each stock on Picks has one to four themes: the forces that move it, such as AI spending, debt or tariffs. Open a theme to see its companies and the record of their checkpoints. It is information, not advice (see the disclaimer).

  • Interest rates

    Earnings or valuation move with interest rates and the housing market.

    145 companies

  • High debt

    Carries a lot of debt, so cash flow goes to lenders first.

    123 companies

  • Weak consumer

    Sales depend on households that are spending less on big or optional purchases.

    122 companies

  • New management

    A new chief executive or a reset plan must prove itself.

    82 companies

  • Power and energy

    Earns from electricity, gas or oil demand, including power for data centers.

    61 companies

  • AI supplier

    Sells the chips, networks or tools that AI data centers buy.

    58 companies

  • AI disruption risk

    AI tools could replace part of what customers pay this company for.

    53 companies

  • Weight-loss drugs

    GLP-1 weight-loss drugs change what people eat, buy or need from health care.

    14 companies

  • AI spender

    Spends heavily on AI data centers; the market asks when that spending pays back.

    9 companies