Artificial intelligence (AI) was one of the driving themes in the market in 2024, powering a number of stocks to new highs. While there remains a lot of hype, AI is looking less like a fad and more like a huge technological shift.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been one of the biggest themes on Wall Street for several quarters. The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) saw a solid year in 2024, as its shares advanced more than 60%. In its most recent quarter (the three months ending on Sept.

In contrast to Palo Alto's positioning in network security, CrowdStrike dominates in endpoint protection, securing end-user devices as they access network data across an increasingly diverse Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem.

Palo Alto Networks must execute well in a competitive market. Learn why PANW stock’s pricey valuation leads to a cautious outlook until a better price is found.