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HOLT: Beyond the hype – Can US tech's dominance endure?
Tech's outperformance has been supported by value creation. While there are risks, the sector offers a number of quality/growth firms at reasonable multiples. Discover the reasons supporting Tech’s outperformance.

US Tech’s outperformance has been underpinned by the sector’s value creation – not just multiple expansion. That said, elevated valuation levels and overinvestment in AI are risks. We believe a selective approach to Tech has merit given the sector’s attractive quality, stability and growth profile.
5 key takeaways
5 key takeaways
- Nearly half of the market cap in the US is Tech centric now
- There are fundamental drivers supporting Tech's outperformance
- Potential overinvestment in AI has parallels in history
- Valuation remains elevated, but is not extreme compared to history
- Even against a backdrop of heightened risks, quality growth opportunities remain
What are the fundamental reasons supporting Tech’s outperformance?
What are the fundamental reasons supporting Tech’s outperformance?
- Improving CFROI Levels
- High levels of reinvestment
- Proliferation of competitive moats
- Fortified balance sheets to capitalize on growth
HOLT: Beyond the hype – Can US tech's dominance endure?
HOLT: Beyond the hype – Can US tech's dominance endure?