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Dan Caplinger

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Motley Fool Money
For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

Anything below one is supposed to be a bargain, and this is a good bargain.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

Price to sales is under one, too.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

It's like, you know, you're buying a Walmart stock here, but you're getting an AI powerhouse instead.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

So it's hard to beat that in my book.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

And I'm actually excited about boring old HP at this point.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

Right, so Dan was talking about the plumbing that goes into data centers, and mine is one of those.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

You have power generation, you have AI systems, you need to connect them together so they can actually run on that power.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

And one of the specialists in that is Schneider Electric.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

It may sound like a German company or something, but it's actually French.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

And trading on the over-the-counter market instead of NYSE or Nasdaq, which leaves it out of the media circuit.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

And a lot of people won't recognize it.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

But if you walk into your local Lowe's or Home Depot or any other hardware store,

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

and wander into the electricians department, you will find that a good chunk of the electric gear there is made by Schneider Electric under the name Square D. It's like about one third of the brake panels and the electric switches you'll find in the local hardware store.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

But it's not just for residential construction.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

They also make power panels, switches, everything you need to get electricity from point A to point B in a data center.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

And data center and sales are a major contributor to their growth in recent years.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

So Square D, by the way, was an all-American company that Schneider bought in 1991, I believe, to get a foothold in the American market.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

And they're still a major player today, thanks to that acquisition.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

Sometimes these deals work out.

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For Data Centers, Power is the New Real Estate (Literally)

Most people won't know it as Schneider Electric, so they wouldn't know how to invest in it.