Author: Derek Lewis, Zacks

This trio of names have outperformed the S&P 500 in 2026, and have bullish momentum driven by strong results or favorable operating conditions.

This trio of names have all seen strong demand, with revenues for each continuing to soar over recent periods.

A beneficiary of the AI infrastructure buildout, the company recently posted a EPS and sales double-beat above expectations, with rock-solid growth on the back of a favorable demand environment.

Tech stocks aren’t often the first place investors look when seeking dividend-paying stocks, but this trio of names has enjoyed bullish EPS revisions, with the growth outlooks for each also remaining robust.

This trio of names are all benefiting nicely from the AI frenzy and can continue to deliver outsized gains thanks to robust quarterly results.