12 Best Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold in 2025

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7. PDD Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PDD)

Analyst Upside as of January 10, 2025: 49%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 78

PDD Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PDD) is a multinational e-commerce group that owns Temu and Pinduoduo, two online retail sites. Temu, known for its notoriously low-priced products and fast deliveries, is set to become one of the most used platforms in the world, with a 20% market share in its home country.

In the third quarter of 2024, PDD Holding’s total revenue reached $14.16 billion, a 44% increase year-over-year. It also generated an operating profit of $3.5 billion. The company attributes its growth in revenues to its online marketing and transaction services. Revenue from its online marketing segment alone reached $7.03 billion, up by 24% from the same quarter in 2023.

PDD Holdings (NASDAQ:PDD) boasts a solid growth opportunity as it expands its offerings to more countries across the globe. This explains why analysts are bullish on the stock and their median price target represents an upside of 49% from current levels.

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