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Software stocks have been left in the dust while hardware and semiconductor stocks (like Nvidia) have sucked the air out of the room. But after a brutal 5-year underperformance compared to hardware, is there finally value in the software sector?<br>In this episode, we are joined by Ryan Henderson of the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast and Fiscal.ai to break down the hardware decade and discuss where he is finding value right now. We cover the threat of AI "vibe coding" replacing SaaS, why Adobe might be the Western Union of creative software, and deep dives into Remitly, Wise, Monday.com, and Airbnb.<br>Find Ryan and The Chit Chat Stocks Podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/4SBtOWGEOmD9pmltgIXO8r?si=2d1f06dc987f41aa<br>Supercharge your analysis with AI! Get 15% of your membership with our special link here: https://fiscal.ai/csi/<br>Join us on Discord with Semiconductor Insider, sign up on our website: www.chipstockinvestor.com/membership<br>Sign Up For Our Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/b1228c12f284/sign-up-landing-page-short-form<br>Chapters:[00:00] Intro: The Great Software vs. Hardware Divergence[00:58] The Charts: SMH vs. IGV (Software ETF) Performance[06:21] Ryan’s Value Pick #1: Remitly (RELY) vs. Western Union[10:59] Remitly vs. Wise (TransferWise): Key Differences[14:19] Is Adobe (ADBE) a Value Trap or Future Compounder?[18:49] Pick #3: Monday.com (MNDY) & Moving Upmarket[19:58] The "Vibe Coding" Debate: Will AI Kill SaaS Companies?[24:59] Pick #4: Airbnb (ABNB) – A Monopoly on Alternative Stays?[29:45] ServiceNow (NOW): Acquisitions, Identity Security, & 98% Renewal Rates[32:59] The Real AI Threat: Disruption of Data Aggregation & Financial Data<br>If you found this video useful, please make sure to like and subscribe!<br>*********************************************************<br>Affiliate links that are sprinkled in throughout this video. If something catches your eye and you decide to buy it, we might earn a little coffee money. Thanks for helping us (Kasey) fuel our caffeine addiction!<br>Content in this video is for general information or entertainment only and is not specific or individual investment advice. Forecasts and information presented may not develop as predicted and there is no guarantee any strategies presented will be successful. All investing involves risk, and you could lose some or all of your principal.<br>#SoftwareStocks #StockMarket #Investing #Adobe #Airbnb #SaaS #AI #Semiconductors #remitly #monday.com<br>Nick and Kasey own shares of Monday.com