Growth is oxygen. But when it evaporates, the consequences can be severe - ask anyone who bought Cisco in the Dot-Com Bubble or newer investors who lived through the 2020 to 2022 COVID cycle.
Luckily for you, our job at StockStory is to help you avoid short-term fads by pointing you toward high-quality businesses that can generate sustainable long-term growth. On that note, here are three growth stocks with significant upside potential.
Flywire (FLYW)
One-Year Revenue Growth: +33.6%
Initially created to solve the challenges of international student tuition payments, Flywire (NASDAQ: FLYW) provides specialized payment processing and software solutions that help educational institutions, healthcare systems, travel companies, and businesses manage complex payments.
Why Do We Like FLYW?
- Billings growth has averaged 36.5% over the last year, indicating a healthy pipeline of new contracts that should drive future revenue increases
- Operating margin of 5% highlights its superior profitability versus many of its software peers, and its rise over the last year was fueled by some leverage on its fixed costs
- Free cash flow margin of 23% is higher than many in the industry, giving it breathing room and optionality
At $17.79 per share, Flywire trades at 2.9x forward price-to-sales. Is now the right time to buy? See for yourself in our in-depth research report, it’s free.
EMCOR (EME)
One-Year Revenue Growth: +18.3%
Through its network of over 70 subsidiaries, EMCOR (NYSE: EME) provides electrical, mechanical, and building construction and services
Why Is EME a Good Business?
- Annual revenue growth of 16.3% over the past two years was outstanding, reflecting market share gains this cycle
- Performance over the past two years was turbocharged by share buybacks, which enabled its earnings per share to grow faster than its revenue
- Returns on capital are climbing as management makes more lucrative bets
EMCOR is trading at $762.53 per share, or 26.4x forward P/E. Is now a good time to buy? Find out in our full research report, it’s free.
IonQ (IONQ)
One-Year Revenue Growth: +335%
Founded by quantum physics pioneers from the University of Maryland and Duke University in 2015, IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) develops quantum computers that process information using trapped ions to solve complex computational problems beyond the capabilities of traditional computers.
Why Are We Fans of IONQ?
- Market share has increased this cycle as its 172% annual revenue growth over the last two years was exceptional
- Revenue outlook for the upcoming 12 months is outstanding and shows it’s on track to gain market share
- Adjusted operating profits increased over the last five years as the company gained some leverage on its fixed costs and became more efficient
IonQ’s stock price of $38.71 implies a valuation ratio of 55.5x forward price-to-sales. Is now the time to initiate a position? See for yourself in our comprehensive research report, it’s free.
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