While memory giant Micron Technology Inc.
(NASDAQ:MU) has dominated market headlines with a massive stock run, Wall Street is turning its attention to these small-cap stocks part of the Russell 2000 Index that are actually building the physical infrastructure of the AI grid.
Russell 2000 Darlings Outperform MU Major analyst firms have officially reiterated "Outperform" ratings for Bloom Energy Corp.
(NYSE:BE) and Applied Optoelectronics Inc.
(NASDAQ:AAOI)—two Russell 2000 standouts whose nearly 1,000% gains over the year are handily outperforming traditional semiconductor favorites.










