Chris Neiger

5 days ago | fool.com | Chris Neiger

Lucid Group (LCID -7.68%) makes some of the best-looking electric vehicles in the U.S. They've won accolades from automotive publications, and offer some of the EV world's longest battery ranges. So you might assume the EV start-up would have a rapidly rising share price to boot. But that's not the case. Lucid's shares have plunged by 86% over the past three years, while the S&P 500 has gained 41%. With its shares trading for less than $3, is Lucid stock a buy now?

6 days ago | fool.com | Chris Neiger

The electric vehicle (EV) industry is facing a multitude of headwinds right now. Tariffs, rising EV prices, and a worsening political environment for electric vehicles are causing turmoil among automakers. And the effects are being felt among the broader EV industry, including for electric vehicle charging company ChargePoint (CHPT -3.47%). The company's share price has fallen 60% over the past year and is now priced below $1.

1 week ago | fool.com | Chris Neiger

Many companies that sell artificial intelligence (AI) services have seen their share price skyrocket over the past couple of years. AI data analytics company BigBear.ai (BBAI 7.88%) has seen significant volatility, but it has also benefited from bullish market sentiment. The company's share price has surged 142% over the past 12 months, dwarfing the 11% return of the S&P 500. That said, it has also lost a lot of ground lately with a 24% decline in just the past three months.

1 week ago | fool.com | Chris Neiger

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds a lot of promise for many industries, but one area where it's already proving useful is in data analytics. Governments and corporations are eager to harness AI-powered insights to optimize everything from military operations to supply chains and financial forecasting. Morningstar, a financial services company, predicts the AI analytics market could be worth a massive $1.4 trillion by 2033.

1 week ago | fool.com | Chris Neiger

Aside from artificial intelligence, quantum computing may be one of the hottest tech trends investors are following right now. The quantum computing market holds a lot of promise: In 2023, a McKinsey report homed in on how quantum computing could impact the automotive, chemical, financial services, and life sciences industries, and forecast that the tech could add $1.3 trillion in value to those four sectors alone over the next decade.