CES 2025 Preview: Nvidia And AMD Grab Spotlight, Other Trends And Stocks To Watch

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) will be one of the many companies highlighted at the upcoming CES 2025 conference, with CEO Jensen Huang giving a keynote on Monday, Jan. 6.

Here's a look at the companies, trends and stocks to watch for next week's technology conference, which runs from Jan. 6 to Jan. 10.

Companies to Watch:

Nvidia: The technology giant will see Huang give a keynote on Monday. The company will likely use the event to show off the latest RTX 50-series products. Nvidia has often used the annual technology conference to highlight upcoming products. A new product demonstration and showcase could kickstart Nvidia stock to start the 2025 year after a stellar performance that saw the company as one of the top-performing S&P 500 stocks in 2024.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD): Not to be outdone by Nvidia, TechCrunch reports that semiconductor company AMD will hold an event on Monday, Jan. 6 at 2 p.m. ET. The event could include AMD showing off its newest GPUs to better compete with Nvidia.

Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL): To celebrate its 100^th anniversary, Delta will have a large presence at CES 2025, which includes a keynote experience featuring CEO Ed Bastian. The company will use the Las Vegas Sphere for an immersive keynote on Jan. 7. This marks Delta's third appearance at CES and second main stage keynote since its debut in 2020, which featured Bastian giving the first CES keynote for an airline company.

Sphere Entertainment (NYSE:SPHR): Speaking of Sphere, with CES taking part in Las Vegas and Delta utilizing the venue for its keynote, this immersive venue that has hosted sporting events and concerts could become a hot topic next week.

Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE:TM): The automotive company will hold a press conference at 7 p.m. ET Monday Jan. 6. The event could include more details on Toyota's Woven City living laboratory, according to TechCrunch.

Accenture (NYSE:ACN): Another keynote at CES 2025 will be Accenture CEO Julie Sweet on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Sweet is expected to highlight how Accenture can help businesses leverage emerging technologies like AI. Accenture will highlight how companies can increase operational efficiency and enhance customer experiences.

SiriusXM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI): SiriusXM CEO Jennifer Witz will deliver a keynote alongside Crime Junkie's podcast host Ashley Flowers. The keynote is expected to highlight how SiriusXM can help with storytelling via audio.

Samsung (OTC:SSNLF): The tech giant often attends and presents at CES and 2025 will be no different. The company will likely highlight new televisions and connected appliances. The company's Jan. 6 presentation includes the tagline of "AI for All: Everyday, Everywhere."

Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY): The technology company will have a press conference at CES and its incoming Entertainment CEO Ravi Ahuja will also be part of a Headliner conversation at the event. Ahuja could highlight the company's upcoming movie and television slate and how the company will innovate in technology. Sony will share more details on Afeela, its electric vehicle collaboration with Honda Motor Company (NYSE:HMC).

Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP): Snap CEO Evan Spiegel will take part in a Headliner Conversation on Jan. 8. The conversation could see Spiegel talking about the company's product growth and what a potential ban of TikTok in the U.S. could mean. With a new White House administration taking over in January, Spiegel could also discuss regulation and safety features.

X Corporation: The company formerly known as Twitter is no longer public, but a keynote from CEO Linda Yaccarino could be one of the most anticipated at CES 2025. Yaccarino could share more details on the company's ambitions for 2025 including more video tools and X Payments. Comments on X Payments could put cryptocurrency, including Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) in the spotlight. Yaccarino's comments on how the company will integrate payments could be closely watched by the cryptocurrency community.

Themes

Artificial intelligence could be one of the biggest themes at CES 2025 and the event could quickly show how large technologies and startups are utilizing the technology to make things easier for consumers and using the technology to help scale ideas and business concepts.

Electric vehicles could be another key theme with several companies in the sector there including Blink Charging (NASDAQ:BLNK). Aptera Motors, which is working on solar-powered electric vehicles, will also be present at CES and show off its vehicle. The company will also conduct select media demos of the vehicle, which could put the company and technology in the spotlight.

Another theme could be Korea with a record number of Korean companies participating, as reported by The Korea Times. CES 2025 will see 1,031 Korean companies take part, up from 772 last year. The country ranks third for number of participating companies trailing only the United States (1,509) and China (1,339), according to the report. The large number of participating companies from the region, including many startups, could highlight the country's strong role in technology advancements.

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