Zacks.com featured highlights include NVIDIA and Micron Technology

For Immediate ReleaseChicago, IL – November 28, 2025 – Stocks in this week’s article are — like NVIDIA Corp. NVDA and Micron Technology, Inc. MU.NVIDIA & Micron Stand Out as Likely AI Winners in 2026Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have performed extremely well this year, and the momentum is likely to continue into the next year. After all, MarketsandMarkets projected the global AI market to reach US$2,407.02 billion by 2032, driven by a strong 30.6% CAGR beginning in 2025.However, savvy investors should focus on AI companies that generate solid profits after deducting all operating and non-operating expenses. That’s why it’s important to invest in a profitable company rather than one that is losing money. To evaluate this, we rely on key accounting ratios to assess a company’s profitability. Among various profitability ratios, we choose the most reliable and widely recognized metric to gauge a company’s bottom-line strength.To that end, NVIDIA Corp. and Micron Technology, Inc. have been selected as top profitable AI picks for 2026 and beyond due to their high net income ratios.The Net Income Ratio, Clearly ExplainedThe net income ratio gives us the exact profitability level of a company. It reflects the percentage of net income to total sales revenues. Using the net income ratio, one can determine a firm’s effectiveness in meeting operating and non-operating expenses from revenues. A higher net income ratio usually implies a company’s ability to generate ample revenues and successfully manage all business functions.These few parameters have narrowed the universe of more than 7,685 stocks to only 15.Here are two of the 15 stocks that qualified for the screening:NVIDIANVIDIA is a worldwide provider of graphics, computing and networking solutions. NVDA’s 12-month net profit margin is 53% (read more: 3 Reasons to Buy NVIDIA After Its Massive 62% Revenue Surge).MicronMicron manufactures and sells memory and storage products worldwide. MU’s 12-month net profit margin is 22.9% (read more: Micron or NVIDIA: Which AI Stock Looks Attractive and Worth a Buy?).You can get the rest of the stocks on this list by signing up now for your 2-week free trial to the Research Wizard and start using this screen in your own trading. Further, you can also create your own strategies and test them first before taking the investment plunge.The Research Wizard is a great place to begin. It's easy to use. Everything is in plain language. And it's very intuitive. Start your Research Wizard trial today. 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Large hyperscalers, such as Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Oracle, and even Meta and Tesla, are scrambling to integrate quantum computing into their infrastructure.Senior Stock Strategist Kevin Cook reveals 7 carefully selected stocks poised to dominate the quantum computing landscape in his report, Beyond AI: The Quantum Leap in Computing Power.Kevin was among the early experts who recognized NVIDIA's enormous potential back in 2016. Now, he has keyed in on what could be "the next big thing" in quantum computing supremacy. Today, you have a rare chance to position your portfolio at the forefront of this opportunity.See Top Quantum Stocks Now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Micron Technology, Inc. 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