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The 1 Tech Stock I Keep Adding To on Red Days -- and Why I'll Do It Again

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The 1 Tech Stock I Keep Adding To on Red Days -- and Why I'll Do It Again Key Points Netlist owns patents that form the foundation of memory chips, resulting in legal wins against Micron and Samsung that can produce meaningful licensing royalties in the future…
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  • Netlist has silently become a major part of the AI bottleneck due to its patents.

    60% confidence
  • The jury verdicts from Micron and Samsung alone are worth almost Netlist's entire market cap.

    60% confidence
  • If Netlist continues to deliver high sequential growth and scores big legal wins resulting in licensing royalties, its stock should soar.

    60% confidence
  • Consecutive quarters of high sequential growth can be an indicator of a breakout AI stock, following the pattern of Sandisk and Micron which delivered multiple quarters of high sequential growth before most investors noticed the opportunity.

    60% confidence
  • Netlist remains well positioned to capitalize on AI memory technologies — DDR5 and HBM — through our products and IP assets.

    60% confidence
  • Netlist can issue an injunction that bans the sale of memory chips in the U.S., ruining backlogs in the process.

    60% confidence
  • Netlist gets far more negotiating power as the AI boom continues, which can result in better licensing terms.

    60% confidence
  • Netlist was not among the Motley Fool Stock Advisor's 10 best stocks for investors to buy now as of May 22, 2026.

    60% confidence
  • Motley Fool Stock Advisor's total average return is 993%, compared to 208% for the S&P 500.

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  • The longer Micron and Samsung drag their feet in the patent cases, the more consequential the damages may become.

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