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3 Growth Stocks to Stash

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Growth boosts valuation multiples, but it doesn’t always last forever. Companies that cannot maintain it are often penalized with large declines in market value, a lesson ingrained in investors who lost money in tech stocks during 2022.

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. That said, here are three growth stocks expanding their competitive advantages.

Dynatrace (DT)

One-Year Revenue Growth: +18.5%

With its platform processing over 30 trillion pieces of IT performance data daily, Dynatrace (NYSE: DT) provides an AI-powered platform that helps organizations monitor, secure, and optimize their applications and IT infrastructure across cloud environments.

Why Do We Like DT?

  1. Impressive 19.5% annual revenue growth over the last two years indicates it’s winning market share
  2. Prominent and differentiated software culminates in a premier gross margin of 81.8%
  3. Robust free cash flow margin of 25.5% gives it many options for capital deployment

At $39.49 per share, Dynatrace trades at 5.7x forward price-to-sales. Is now the right time to buy? See for yourself in our in-depth research report, it’s free.

QuinStreet (QNST)

One-Year Revenue Growth: +43.1%

Founded during the dot-com era in 1999 and specializing in high-intent consumer traffic, QuinStreet (NASDAQ: QNST) operates digital performance marketplaces that connect clients in financial and home services with consumers actively searching for their products.

Why Is QNST a Top Pick?

  1. Impressive 40.1% annual revenue growth over the last two years indicates it’s winning market share this cycle
  2. Incremental sales significantly boosted profitability as its annual earnings per share growth of 320% over the last two years outstripped its revenue performance
  3. Free cash flow margin increased by 4 percentage points over the last five years, giving the company more capital to invest or return to shareholders

QuinStreet is trading at $14.60 per share, or 11.9x forward P/E. Is now a good time to buy? Find out in our full research report, it’s free.

Dave (DAVE)

One-Year Revenue Growth: +53.8%

Named after the biblical David fighting financial Goliaths, Dave (NASDAQ: DAVE) is a digital financial services platform that helps Americans living paycheck to paycheck with cash advances, banking services, and tools to improve their financial health.

Why Are We Positive On DAVE?

  1. Impressive 41.4% annual revenue growth over the last two years indicates it’s winning market share this cycle
  2. Performance over the past two years shows its incremental sales were extremely profitable, as its annual earnings per share growth of 137% outpaced its revenue gains

Dave’s stock price of $192 implies a valuation ratio of 13.6x forward P/E. Is now the time to initiate a position? See for yourself in our full research report, it’s free.

High-Quality Stocks for All Market Conditions

Your portfolio can’t afford to be based on yesterday’s story. The risk in a handful of heavily crowded stocks is rising daily.

The names generating the next wave of massive growth are right here in our Top 5 Growth Stocks for this month. This is a curated list of our High Quality stocks that have generated a market-beating return of 244% over the last five years (as of June 30, 2025).

Stocks that made our list in 2020 include now familiar names such as Nvidia (+1,326% between June 2020 and June 2025) as well as under-the-radar businesses like the once-micro-cap company Tecnoglass (+1,754% five-year return). Find your next big winner with StockStory today.

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