These are BTIG Research’s top stock picks for 2026

These are BTIG Research’s top stock picks for 2026

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Key Points:

  • BTIG Research's top stock picks for 2026 include Nike, Block, and DraftKings, with expectations of strong performance amid a predicted rise in both large- and small-cap stocks, though small-caps are expected to outperform.
  • Nike, which has seen a 14% decline over the past year, is projected to gain approximately 57% with a price target of $100, supported by product innovation and momentum from the 2026 World Cup.
  • Fintech company Block, down 26% in the last year, has a price target of $90, indicating a potential 38% upside driven by growth in Cash App and Square's customer penetration.
  • DraftKings, despite a slight 2% decline, is expected