AI capex surge, bottlenecks, and the race for ROI

AI capex surge, bottlenecks, and the race for ROI

From Investing Experts by Seeking Alpha

April 9, 2026 · 56 min

About this episode

Two tech analysts discuss AI capital expenditure and its implications for the tech sector.

Two of Seeking Alpha's top tech analysts, Amrita Roy and Uttam Dey , share how they approach the sector (1:00) ROI on AI capex; hyperscalers, optical connectivity, memory (11:45) Lumentum bullishness and why gross margins are so important (26:00) Nvidia's peculiar spot (30:30) Tech stock mispricings (37:00) Meta's macro backdrop (47:00) Show Notes: Why Meta Is The Best Positioned Hyperscaler In 2026 Top 5 Stocks For AI's Optical Revolution In 2026 Episode transcripts For full access to analyst ratings, stock and ETF quant scores, and dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions

People in this episode

Guests: Amrita Roy, Uttam Dey

Topics covered

  • AI capital expenditure
  • tech stock analysis
  • hyperscalers
  • gross margins
  • market mispricings
  • Meta's positioning

Keywords

  • AI capex
  • hyperscalers
  • Nvidia
  • Meta
  • Lumentum
  • gross margins
  • tech stocks

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Organizations: Seeking Alpha, Nvidia, Meta, Lumentum

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