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Goldman Sachs: Top Software Moats Amid AI Fears

2/18/2026

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  • Goldman Sachs identifies Snowflake, MongoDB, Shopify, and CrowdStrike as software moats protecting from AI disruption.
  • Analysts are divided, with some upgrading Shopify and MongoDB, while others cite CrowdStrike budget exposure.
  • The software sector faces sell-offs amid AI fears, though data-system strengths may help.
  • Outlook for CrowdStrike remains uncertain, hinging on cybersecurity budgets and AI's spending impact.