Four Top-Ranked Tech Stocks Under $20 Poised for Gains in Second Half of 2026

Zacks Investment Research·3 Jul 2026·Read original

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Zacks Investment Research highlights four technology stocks trading below $20 per share that are well-positioned for growth in the second half of 2026, each carrying a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy) or #2 (Buy). Unisys, priced at $3.75, saw its 2026 earnings estimate rise 21.3% to 74 cents per share over the past 60 days, supported by a 45% surge in first-quarter new business total contract value and an expanded backlog of $2.96 billion. Daktronics, at $19.91, reported record fiscal 2026 sales of $838.7 million and a $356.2 million backlog, with its fiscal 2027 earnings estimate edging up 0.8% to $1.21 per share. PagerDuty, trading at $9.98, raised its full-year fiscal 2027 non-GAAP EPS guidance to $1.27-$1.32 and announced a $100 million share repurchase program, while its fiscal 2027 earnings estimate climbed 4% to $1.30 per share. RF Industries, at $17.81, posted fiscal second-quarter bookings of $26.3 million and a backlog of $20 million, with its fiscal 2026 earnings estimate rising 19% to 69 cents per share, aided by inclusion in the Russell 3000 Index.