13 Best Aggressive Growth Stocks to Buy Now

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11. Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NU)

Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth: 48.73%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 79

Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NU) is a Brazilian financial technology company that operates one of the largest digital financial services platforms in the world. The company has a fully digital model and offers a broad range of financial products and services to more than 114 million customers in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NU) is one of the best aggressive growth stocks to invest in.

On April 8, JPMorgan analyst Yuri Fernandes upgraded the rating on Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NU) from “Neutral” to “Overweight” but cut the price target from $14 to $13. Despite expecting a challenging year in 2025 due to an anticipated slowdown in personal loans, Fernandes believes that the risks are already reflected in the current stock price following the global market sell-off. According to the analyst, the recent downturn presents an attractive opportunity for investors to buy Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NU), even when JPMorgan’s earnings estimates for the company in 2025-2026 are 5-10% lower than the consensus estimates. Fernandes believes that even with cautious estimates, Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NU) is still expected to grow its earnings by over 30% in the next 3 years, a rate that is not easy to find elsewhere. The analyst praised the company’s management and execution and pointed out that the company’s performance surpassed JPMorgan’s IPO expectations for 2024 earnings by 5 times. Fernandes also highlighted Nu Holdings Ltd.’s (NYSE:NU) competitive cost advantages in Brazil’s retail banking sector and the large market that is available for the fintech company to reach.

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