3 New Strong Buy Ratings from Top-Rated Analysts: 09/04/2026

By Jessie Moore, Stock Researcher and Writer
September 4, 2026 6:38 AM UTC
3 New Strong Buy Ratings from Top-Rated Analysts: 09/04/2026

Here’s what the Smart Money is tracking today…

  • Digital Turbine (APPS): Analysts expect 50% upside in the next year 
  • Tutor Perini (TPC): Riding the infrastructure buildout from the top 
  • nVent Electric (NVT): Ten analysts call this a Strong Buy

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1. Digital Turbine (NASDAQ: APPS)

Digital Turbine sits at the center of the mobile app economy, helping advertisers and developers reach users directly on their devices. With mobile ad demand strengthening and app distribution partnerships expanding, analysts increasingly see room for the company’s growth to accelerate.

Zen Rating: A (Strong Buy) see full analysis

Recent Price: $10.00 — get current quote

Max 1-year forecast: $16.00

Why we're watching:

  • APPS has limited, but overall bullish, coverage among the analysts we track, with 4 Strong Buy recommendations. See all recommendations here
  • Looking closer, both Roth Capital researcher Rohit Kulkarni (a top 3% rated analyst) and Benchmark researcher Daniel Kurnos (a top 4% rated analyst) recently initiated coverage … with price targets representing roughly 50% upside potential from current levels.
  • Industry ranking context: APPS is currently the #8 highest-rated stock in the App industry, which has an Industry Rating of B.
  • Zen Ratings highlights: APPS earns an overall A rating, which is equal to a Strong Buy recommendation. Stocks in this topmost tier have historically delivered nearly 30% annual returns, soundly beating the S&P.
  • Component Grades: APPS shows solid Bs for Growth and Sentiment, reflecting the company's expansion potential in mobile advertising and strong analyst confidence, while its varied grade mix indicates an evolving business model with room for margin improvement. See all 7 Component Grades here

2. Tutor Perini (NYSE: TPC)

Tutor Perini is riding a powerful infrastructure spending cycle, with a growing pipeline of large, complex construction projects across the U.S. As demand builds and backlog converts into revenue, the company is emerging as one of the stronger players in Engineering & Construction.

Zen Rating: A (Strong Buy) see full analysis

Recent Price: $87.78 — get current quote

Max 1-year forecast: $105.00

Why we're watching:

  • TPC has limited, but overall bullish, coverage among the analysts we track, with 1 Strong Buy recommendation. See all recommendations here
  • For example, UBS researcher Steven Fisher (a top 11% rated analyst) recently maintained his Strong Buy rating with a price target suggesting the stock could see greater than 20% upside from current levels. 
  • Industry ranking context: TPC is currently the #2 highest-rated stock in the Engineering & Construction industry, which has an Industry Rating of A.
  • Zen Ratings highlights: TPC earns an overall A rating, which amounts to a Strong Buy recommendation. Stocks with this rating represent the elite top 5% of all 4,600+ stocks tracked based on a rigorous 115-factor fundamental review.
  • Component Grades: TPC excels with strong Bs for Financials, Growth, Sentiment, and Safety, reflecting the company's solid balance sheet, expanding revenue base, and stable contracting business model, a combination that supports continued appreciation in this infrastructure cycle. See all 7 Component Grades here

3. Nvent Electric (NYSE: NVT)

nVent Electric is emerging as a major beneficiary of the AI data center buildout, supplying the electrical infrastructure needed to power and protect increasingly demanding systems. Its acquisition of Maverick Power further expands that opportunity, strengthening nVent’s position in one of the fastest-growing areas of infrastructure spending.

Zen Rating: A (Strong Buy)see full analysis

Recent Price: $148.17 — get current quote

Max 1-year forecast: $215.00

Why we're watching:

  • NVT has solid, bullish coverage among the analysts we track, with 7 Strong Buy and 3 Buy recommendations. See all recommendations here
  • For example, Citigroup researcher Vladimir Bystricky (a top 17% rated analyst) recently maintained his Strong Buy recommendation with a price target suggesting the stock could see roughly 45% upside in the coming year. 
  • More modest but still bullish, Barclays researcher Julian Mitchell (a top 2% rated analyst) maintained his Strong Buy with a price target suggesting the stock could see roughly 30% upside. 
  • Industry ranking context: NVT is currently the #4 highest-rated stock in the Electrical Equipment & Part industry, which has an Industry Rating of D.
  • Zen Ratings highlights: NVT earns an overall A rating, equal to a Strong Buy recommendation, representing stocks that have passed a rigorous 115-factor fundamental review and rank among the elite top 5% of all companies tracked.
  • Component Grades: NVT stands out with an A for Sentiment and solid Bs for Financials and Growth, showcasing exceptionally strong analyst confidence paired with robust operational performance and expansion potential, particularly in the high-growth data center market. See all 7 Component Grades here

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