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Software Stocks

Software stocks refer to shares of companies engaged in the development, distribution, and maintenance of software products and services. This category includes firms producing consumer applications, enterprise software, cloud platforms, and specialized industry solutions. Investors track software stocks for their growth potential, driven by innovation, digital transformation, and recurring revenue models, making them a key segment of the broader technology sector.

Alkami Stock Hits Three-Year Lows: Jana Doesn’t Get Buyout Wish
Alkami Stock Hits Three-Year Lows: Jana Doesn’t Get Buyout Wish
Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet
Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet
Adobe Q3 Preview: Stock Down 10 of Last 12 Earnings Reports — ‘They Need to Change the Narrative’
Adobe Q3 Preview: Stock Down 10 of Last 12 Earnings Reports — ‘They Need to Change the Narrative’
Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet
Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet
Adobe Q3 Preview: Stock Down 10 of Last 12 Earnings Reports — ‘They Need to Change the Narrative’
Adobe Q3 Preview: Stock Down 10 of Last 12 Earnings Reports — ‘They Need to Change the Narrative’
ADBE Stock Declines Nearly 3% in Friday Pre-Market: What's Going On?
ADBE Stock Declines Nearly 3% in Friday Pre-Market: What's Going On?
Snowflake Stock Nears All-Time Highs, Analysts See ‘AI Product Adoption’ Taking Shares to Those 2020 Levels
Snowflake Stock Nears All-Time Highs, Analysts See ‘AI Product Adoption’ Taking Shares to Those 2020 Levels

Software Stocks Recent News

Nvidia, Nancy Pelosi, Cathie Wood Strike Gold With Databricks' $190 Billion Valuation
Nvidia, Nancy Pelosi, Cathie Wood Strike Gold With Databricks' $190 Billion Valuation
Databricks is now worth $190 billion. Investors and companies that bought shares of the company in 2023 have scored a windfall.
Cisco Q4 Preview: Stock Up 60% in 2026, Market Expert Sees 64% More Upside After Earnings
Cisco Q4 Preview: Stock Up 60% in 2026, Market Expert Sees 64% More Upside After Earnings
Cisco stock is near all-time highs. With record revenue expected in Q4 and four straight double beats, a market expert sees new highs around the corner.
Top Analyst Sees 85% Upside for Snowflake Stock, Says AI Fears Had It Backwards: 'The Game Has Changed'
Top Analyst Sees 85% Upside for Snowflake Stock, Says AI Fears Had It Backwards: 'The Game Has Changed'
Wells Fargo raised Snowflake's price target to $500, saying AI agents and rising customer spending could drive nearly 85% upside.
Software's AI Death Knell Is a Hallucination, Guggenheim Says
Software's AI Death Knell Is a Hallucination, Guggenheim Says
Guggenheim upgrades Salesforce to Buy at a $228 target, calling the market's 'SaaSpocalypse' AI fear a hallucination.
Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet
Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet
The Benzinga Stock Whisper Index highlights five stocks seeing increased investor interest during the week and looks at the catalysts driving attention.
Adobe Q2 Preview: Stock Near 7-Year Low, Market Expert Says Investors Want Proof 'AI Is A Tailwind'
Adobe Q2 Preview: Stock Near 7-Year Low, Market Expert Says Investors Want Proof 'AI Is A Tailwind'
Adobe stock trades near a 7-year low. Here's what a market expert says needs to happen with Q2 earnings to boost shares.
Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet
Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet
The Benzinga Stock Whisper Index highlights five stocks seeing increased investor interest during the week and looks at the catalysts driving attention.
EXCLUSIVE: Anthropic, OpenAI, Databricks Or Canva? This Is The Most Anticipated IPO After SpaceX
EXCLUSIVE: Anthropic, OpenAI, Databricks Or Canva? This Is The Most Anticipated IPO After SpaceX
Benzinga viewers pick which IPOs they're most excited about in 2026 outside of SpaceX.
AI Was Supposed To Kill Software Stocks: ServiceNOW Just Staged Its Best Rally On Record
AI Was Supposed To Kill Software Stocks: ServiceNOW Just Staged Its Best Rally On Record
Software's worst year on record reversed in two months. ServiceNow soared about 40% in four sessions and CrowdStrike 70% as the AI-kills-software thesis broke.
Snowflake Stock Surges After 'Milestone Quarter': Analyst Says 'AI Acting As A Catalyst'
Snowflake Stock Surges After 'Milestone Quarter': Analyst Says 'AI Acting As A Catalyst'
Snowflake analysts are raising their price targets on the surging stock after Q1 results and AI growth.
Salesforce Q1 Results 'Uninspiring': 'Nothing To Dispel The AI Threat Narrative'
Salesforce Q1 Results 'Uninspiring': 'Nothing To Dispel The AI Threat Narrative'
Salesforce analysts aren't impressed with Q1 results. Some lower price targets, while others look ahead to the second half of the year for a potential rebound.
Salesforce Q1 Preview: Stock Near Three-Year Lows, Expert Sees Shares Going Even Lower After Earnings
Salesforce Q1 Preview: Stock Near Three-Year Lows, Expert Sees Shares Going Even Lower After Earnings
Salesforce stock trades lower in 2026 with software stocks hit hard by AI replacement fears. Here's why experts are cautious about Q1 results.
HubSpot Founder Buys Stock Dip, Brushes Off AI Concerns: 'Don't Think Completely Humanless Is A Good Idea'
HubSpot Founder Buys Stock Dip, Brushes Off AI Concerns: 'Don't Think Completely Humanless Is A Good Idea'
The founder of HubSpot is buying the dip in shares. Here's his reasoning and why AI could have less disruption on the company than investors believe.
Cisco Q3 Preview: Stock Hits New Highs, Expert Asks 'Can It Return To Those Parabolic '90s Like Returns?'
Cisco Q3 Preview: Stock Hits New Highs, Expert Asks 'Can It Return To Those Parabolic '90s Like Returns?'
Cisco stock trades at all-time highs ahead of Q3 earnings. Here's what one market expert says could happen next.
HubSpot Raises Guidance, Here's Why Shares Are Getting Hammered Thursday
HubSpot Raises Guidance, Here's Why Shares Are Getting Hammered Thursday
HubSpot stock is sliding after reporting Q1 financial results. Here's the reason why.
Deutsche Bank Bags $100 Million Betting Against Software Debt
Deutsche Bank Bags $100 Million Betting Against Software Debt
Deutsche Bank's U.S. distressed products group brought in more than $100 million in Q1 on short-selling software companies' debts.
Adobe Q1 Preview: Stock Down 38% On 'AI Disruption Trade,' Could 13th Straight Double Beat Reverse Investor Concerns?
Adobe Q1 Preview: Stock Down 38% On 'AI Disruption Trade,' Could 13th Straight Double Beat Reverse Investor Concerns?
Adobe is one of several software stocks trading lower in 2026 on concerns AI could disrupt its business model. Could the company prove AI is helping growth?
HSBC Dismisses 'SaaSpocalypse' Fears Amid $1 Trillion Sell-Off, Says 'Software Is Already Eating AI'
HSBC Dismisses 'SaaSpocalypse' Fears Amid $1 Trillion Sell-Off, Says 'Software Is Already Eating AI'
HSBC has downplayed concerns about AI replacing the software-as-a-service (SaaS) sector or an impending "SaaSpocalypse," predicting instead that software will benefit from AI's development.
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