New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- When investors look for companies benefiting from the ongoing artificial intelligence boom, they are likely to come across well-known, multibillion-dollar names such as Nvidia, SanDisk, Micron, Intel, SK Hynix, TSMC and Samsung. These companies have attracted global investor interest following their massive share price rallies in 2026.

However, one lesser-known stock, Netlist, has quietly outperformed many of these frontrunners in the AI trade. With a market capitalisation of less than $2.5 billion, the stock has surged around 650% in less than eight months of 2026.

California-based Netlist develops advanced memory and storage technologies, including server memory and high-bandwidth memory solutions used in AI comp...