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Software stocks are in bargain territory — and that’s reviving an age-old debate
Valuations have come way down for software stocks — but just how cheap they really are depends on your view of a sizable hidden expense.
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Software stocks are in bargain territory — and that’s reviving an age-old debate
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Analysis generated on Mar 21, 2026 at 15:37 UTC
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