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Six AI-Powered Stock Picks Post Gains of up to 106%, Investing.com Reports
Summary
A basket of six stocks selected by an artificial intelligence model has generated returns ranging from 34% to 106% since their inclusion, according to a report from Investing.com. A small-cap software firm, Consensus Cloud Solutions, was among the top performers highlighted.
A portfolio of six stocks selected by an artificial intelligence model has posted significant gains ranging from 34% to 106% since their respective selection dates, according to performance data released by Investing.com. The list of top-performing picks includes a mix of energy, IT services, and large-cap software companies.
The underlying investment strategy has returned +66.03% since its inception in August 2025, the report stated. This performance represents an outperformance of 44.23 percentage points compared to its Russell 1000 benchmark, which gained +21.79% over the same period.
Performance Highlights
Investing.com detailed the performance of six specific equities that were selected by its AI models between March and August 2026. The gains are measured from the date each stock was added to the model portfolio.
- Everforth (EFOR): +106.32% since July 1, 2026
- Delek US Holdings (DK): +75.78% since March 1, 2026
- CVR Energy (CVI): +74.51% since August 1, 2026
- HF Sinclair (DINO): +58.15% since June 1, 2026
- Salesforce Inc (CRM): +44.92% since July 1, 2026
- Insight Enterprises (NSIT): +34.65% since July 1, 2026
Spotlight on Software Pick
AdAmong the highlighted performers was Consensus Cloud Solutions (NASDAQGS:CCSI), a small-cap software company. The stock has gained 67.28% since the AI model first selected it on February 1, 2026, according to the publication.
The report attributes the selection to the model's identification of strong stock momentum, attractive pricing, and high profitability. Key financial metrics flagged included a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 6.9, gross margins of 80.2%, and a 25% year-over-year increase in free cash flow over the last twelve months.
AI Selection Methodology
According to the publication, its proprietary AI system evaluates thousands of global equities monthly. The model analyzes over 15 years of financial data using more than 150 quantitative models to identify stocks with potential upside based on a combination of valuation, momentum, and business quality.
The system rebalances its selections each month, adding new stocks that meet its criteria while removing those that no longer qualify. This process aims to maintain a portfolio of companies showing the strongest combination of performance and fundamental metrics.
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