# Professor Aswath Damodaran discusses the value of Big Tech stocks

1 Faculty News August 7, 2020 ![Business Insider logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/business%20insider%20logo.jpg?itok=0MJSCdPh)>

Excerpt from [Business Insider](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/big-tech-stocks-richly-priced-investors-own-beat-market-damodaran-2020-8-1029483337#) -- "'There will be a better time to enter these stocks, but if you're an active investor picking stocks, I don't see how you can have a portfolio without at least one of these stocks, perhaps more, in your portfolio. It seems very difficult to build a portfolio that can beat or even meet the market without these stocks,' said [Damodaran](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/aswath-damodaran)."

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