We recently published a list of Why These 15 Industrial Stocks Are Skyrocketing So Far In 2025. In this article, we are going to take a look at where WANG & LEE GROUP, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLGS) stands against other industrial stocks that are skyrocketing so far in 2025.
The industrial sector has gotten a lot of attention in the past few years from the government due to the U.S. focusing on onshoring manufacturing, and it is likely that it will get even more attention as tariffs start to increase. Moreover, industrial companies are rushing to integrate AI and automation, which could increase margins by a lot in the long run.
As such, it’s a good idea to look into industrial stocks that benefit from these trends. This includes those that have been performing very well so far this year. Companies that adapt to new techs and capitalize from the Trump administration’s policies could deliver the most growth in the coming years.
Methodology
For this article, I screened the top-performing industrial stocks year-to-date. Stocks that I have covered recently will be excluded from this list.
I will also mention the number of hedge fund investors in these stocks. Why are we interested in the stocks that hedge funds invest in? The reason is simple: our research has shown that we can outperform the market by imitating the top stock picks of the best hedge funds. Our quarterly newsletter’s strategy selects 14 small-cap and large-cap stocks every quarter and has returned 275% since May 2014, beating its benchmark by 150 percentage points. (see more details here).
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WANG & LEE GROUP, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLGS)
Number of Hedge Fund Holders In Q3 2024: N/A
WANG & LEE GROUP, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLGS) is a construction contractor that specializes in electrical and mechanical systems.
It has surged significantly so far in 2025 due to explosive sales growth. It is also attributable to a recovery from an earlier decline last year. Revenue is up 66.9% to $7.27 million TTM. Gross profit margins improved to 29.3%.
There is also a lot of speculative trading activity due to the stock’s low float and high retail investor interest.
WANG & LEE GROUP, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLGS) is not profitable yet, but losses have narrowed 55.42% to -$362,000 in the June 2024 quarter. In addition, cash was reported at $4.6 million in 2023.
It is a very small company, so it is likely that the stock will swing back and forth further.
WLGS stock is up 297.25% year-to-date.
Overall, WLGS ranks 1st on our list of industrial stocks that are skyrocketing so far in 2025. While we acknowledge the potential of WLGS as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and doing so within a shorter time frame. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than WLGS but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about the cheapest AI stock.
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Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.
