3 New Strong Buy Ratings from Top-Rated Analysts: 05/13/2025

Here’s a peek at the latest picks from our Strong Buy Stocks from Top Wall Street Analysts screener:

• The online sports betting trend continues — and Super Group (NYSE: SGHC) is benefiting 
• Why MasTec (NYSE: MTZ) is back on analysts’ radars 
• Following awesome earnings, smart money is tracking NerdWallet (NASDAQ: NRDS)

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1. Super Group (NYSE: SGHC) 

The owner of online sports betting brands Betway and Spin ,Super Group Ltd is currently trading at a very attractive valuation — and Wall Street is projecting a significant upside in the next 12 months. SGHC depends on an asset-light, tech-driven model, and with a recent move to concentrate on core operations in the United States, there’s hope that the business can continue to scale in a cost-effective manner.

Zen Rating: A (Strong Buy) — see full analysis >  

Recent Price: $8.28 — get current quote > 

Max 1-year forecast: $12.00

Why we’re watching:

• A consensus Strong Buy, SGHC stock currently has 3 Strong Buy ratings, 2 Buy ratings, and 0 Hold, Sell, or Strong Sell ratings. See the ratings
• In addition, the average price target set by Wall Street analysts currently sits at $11 — which implies a 32.85% upside from current prices.
• SGHC is also currently the top-rated stock in the Gambling industry, which has an Industry Rating of A.
• Canaccord Genuity researcher Jason Tilchen (a top 24% rated analyst) recently maintained a Strong Buy rating on Super Group shares, and raised his price target from $11, in line with the average outlook, to a Street-high $12, which implies a 44.93% upside.
• Tilchen backgrounded that momentum in Africa has been a core growth driver for Super Group.
• Super Group stock currently has a Zen Rating of A — and it ranks in the top 1% of all equities based on a holistic analysis of 115 factors that correlate with outsized returns.
• SGHC’s strongest Component Grade rating is momentum — which comes as little surprise once you factor in that it is up 32.06% on a year-to-date (YTD) basis, and a staggering 136.57% compared to this time last year.
• However, the stock also ranks highly in terms of Artificial Intelligence and Growth — in the 94th and 91st percentile, respectively.
• (See all 7 Zen Component Grades here >)

2. MasTec (NYSE: MTZ)

MasTec is an infrastructure construction business — but there’s an important twist. The business specializes in electrical transmission networks, 5G deployment, and renewable energy infrastructure. More recently, it has also expanded into data centers. Per a recent earnings report, our latest pick also has a record-breaking $15.9 billion backlog. However, it is the MTZ’s growth potential going forward that makes it worth a closer look. 

Zen Rating: B (Buy) — see full analysis >  

Recent Price: $148.22 — get current quote > 

Max 1-year forecast: $195.00 

Why we’re watching:

• MasTec stock enjoys widespread support from Wall Street analysts — with 9 Strong Buy ratings and 1 Hold rating. See the ratings 
• Citigroup’s Andy Kaplowitz (a top 1% rated analyst) reiterated a Strong Buy rating, and hiked his 12-month price forecast on MTZ from $152 to $170 after the company’s Q1 2025 earnings call.
• According to Kaplowitz, the quarter's "solid" performance and management's higher 2025 guidance show that the company's sales growth potential is still strong and that operational execution is getting better.
• The analyst highlighted MasTec's "robust" backlog and resilient demand patterns.
• MasTec stock has a Zen Rating of B — and stocks with this distinction have provided an average annual return of 19.88% since the turn of the century.
• MTZ ranks in the 99th percentile of equities according to Growth, and the 98th in terms of Sentiment. (See all 7 Zen Component Grades here >)

3. NerdWallet (NASDAQ: NRDS)

Zen Rating: A (Strong Buy) — see full analysis >  

Recent Price: $11.09 — get current quote > 

Max 1-year forecast: $19.00 

Why we’re watching:

• NerdWallet currently has 2 Strong Buy ratings and 2 Hold ratings. See the ratings
• KeyBanc’s Justin Patterson (a top 8% rated analyst) doubled down on a Strong Buy rating after the company’s Q1 2025 earnings, and increased his price target from $14 to $15.
• Patterson summarized that the quarter was "solid" and that management raised its FY 2025 bottom-line metric.
• Looking ahead, the analyst told readers that KeyBanc believes "(1) NerdWallet's market share gains are becoming clearer as traffic shows signs of stabilization, and (2) the company's diversified model is driving healthy revenue growth."
• NerdWallet is currently the 2nd highest rated stock in the Internet Content & Information industry, which has an Industry Rating of A.
• With an overall Zen Rating of A, NRDS belongs to a class of equities that have provided an average yearly gain of 32.52% since the early 2000s.
• NerdWallet stock ranks in the top 2% according to Sentiment, but also scores highly when it comes to Financials (top 7%) and Value (top 10%). (See all 7 Zen Component Grades here >)

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