SoftBank’s move to buy DigitalBridge for about US$4b, while leaning on high-yield debt to fund its OpenAI ambitions, shines a bright light on where AI meets leverage. Capital is chasing data centers and power, but credit risk is rising too. This article unpacks that tension and reveals 3 stocks exposed to this news, helping you decide which stories might deserve closer attention.
The three stocks below are simply a first cut, while the full screen surfaced 22 more high-yield credit players with equally compelling AI-adjacent funding stories that are not covered here. To go straight to the full list and start to identify, analyze, and sort your highest-conviction ideas, head into the High-Yield Credit Exposed to AI-Driven Leverage…

