Cybersecurity Stocks Are So Hot Investors Question Staying Power

What happened

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Key details

• “If you’re looking to get in now, you have to recognize that what you’re paying reflects the expectation that everything will be perfect in the future,” said Brad Long, chief investment officer at Wealthspire, which has about $593 billion in assets.
• “We believe the market is increasingly pricing in a step-function increase in cyber risk, supporting both higher security spending and a more constructive valuation framework across the sector,” Bank of America analyst Tal Liani wrote in a Sept.
• A basket of cybersecurity stocks tracked by Goldman Sachs has more than doubled since hitting a low on April 10 after Anthropic restricted the release of its Mythos AI model over concerns it could power cyberattacks.

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