5 Stocks to Buy in September Before Wall Street Catches On

September is typically a volatile month for stocks, with the major indices likely to move sideways within their established ranges as market participants gear up for a year-end rally. Historically speaking, Q4 is the most bullish month of the year, and there are reasons to think this year will be particularly strong. The AI tailwind is still blowing , driving systemic strength from top-tier tech hardware through building materials and equipment, and the fundamental economic indicators are healthy. The takeaway for investors is that when near-term hurdles and headwinds cloud market judgment and trigger sell-offs, it could be a good time to buy, as the long-term outlook remains robust. NVIDIA’s NASDAQ: NVDA stock price has struggled with traction since May, moving sideways within a trading range that can’t last forever. The struggle centers on growth, sustainability, and balance sheet risk, which has largely been allayed. Q2 and Q3 results were blowouts, affirming the growth outlook the market has yet to price in, and GPU securitization changes the story . NVIDIA Today NVDA NVIDIA $212.50 -0.55 (-0.26%) As of 09:50 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. 52-Week Range $164.07 ▼ $236.54 Dividend Yield 0.47% P/E Ratio 32.54 Price Target $308.46 Add to Watchlist Institutional investors view GPUs as capital-generating equipment with long-lived potential and reliable cash flow. Their capital derisks the outlook, providing a funding pathway that has only begun to unlock, but more importantly, their opinion validates the AI and data center industry. It isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. NVIDIA trades at a discount to its historical norm today, and for pennies on the dollar over the long term. The 10-year outlook suggests this stock is trading at approximately 6x its future earnings, setting the stage for a 300% to 500% price increase over time, depending on whether the market gives back the premium. Near-term, analyst trends suggest a move toward the high end of price targets, with consensus forecasting about 45% upside and the high end at $500, more than 100% upside. MongoDB's Atlas Platform Makes It an AI Infrastructure Must-Own MongoDB NASDAQ: MDB is AI-critical because its Atlas platform enables enterprises of all sizes to deploy and automate data-driven operations. MongoDB Today MDB MongoDB $403.25 -1.67 (-0.41%) As of 09:50 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. 52-Week Range $215.68 ▼ $473.10 Price Target $447.16 Add to Watchlist The company’s database offers AI advantages and utilities, but the Atlas platform unlocks that power and puts it at developers' fingertips. Key takeaways include its native vector search tools, which reduce the need for multiple vendors, and its multi-cloud capabilities, which are essential for today’s businesses and AI labs. Catalysts include its Q2 release and guidance , which highlighted accelerating adoption and profitability, as well as the analyst response it triggered. Analysts are lifting price targets and ratings, driving this stock toward a major breakout. Analyst consensus assumes fa...