5 Stocks to Watch: Week of 5/19/2025

Fun fact: Today is National No Dirty Dishes Day. Luckily, you’ve got extra time to clean ‘em because we started your stock research homework for you. Below, you’ll find 5 high-quality stocks that score highly on our 115-factor quant ratings system and stand to benefit from near-term trends, including: 

• Why Wix.com (WIX) earns coveted “Stock of the Week” status
• The online sports betting trend continues — and Super Group (SGHC) is benefiting 
• Following awesome earnings, smart money is tracking NerdWallet (NRDS)
• Cigna Group (CI) is riding high after a double earnings beat 
• US Foods Holding (USFD) rates highly in a sector that is always in demand

Let’s get to it! (Did you miss last week’s picks? Get ‘em here.)

1- Cigna Group (NYSE: CI)

One of the largest healthcare services and insurance providers in the United States, Cigna Group offers quite a wide range of health plans, pharmacy benefits, and medical care solutions. The business serves millions of customers, and recently posted a strong double beat — to further sweeten the pot, CI stock is currently trading at a very appealing valuation.

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

Recent Price: $318.89  — get current quote > 

Max 1-year forecast: $390.00 

Why we’re watching:

• Analyst coverage of Cigna Group stock is overwhelmingly positive — with 9 Strong Buy ratings, 2 Buy ratings, and a single Hold rating. See the ratings  
• Morgan Stanley equity researcher Erin Wright (a top 5% rated analyst) reiterated a Strong Buy rating on CI shares after the insurance company’s Q1 2025 report, and increased her price target from $379 to $390. 
• After "a clean print," Wright said they revised their model and hiked their price target on the quarter's results and management's commentary.
• Most of the analyst queries during the earnings call were about its GLP-1 strategy in light of CVS Health's announcement of a partnership with Novo Nordisk, and the fact that Cigna Group "left the door open," Wright told readers.
• Although a deal was not disclosed, management did highlight the company's current EnCircleRx solution, which is currently serving 9M customers, as well as the introduction of two new technologies, ReachRx and EnGuide, the analyst said.
• Given its optimism, but exercising prudence at this point in the year, management increased its FY 2025 EPS outlook by $0.10, Wright added.
• CI stock has an overall Zen Rating of A, and ranks in the top 4% of stocks on the whole.
• Cigna Group is currently trading at an attractive valuation — a price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of just 18.36x and a price-to-earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 0.7x combine to give it a Value Component Grade rating in the 92nd percentile. In addition, the stock ranks in the top 14% in terms of our Artificial Intelligence rating — a neural network trained on two decades of fundamental and technical data has singled it out as a likely outperformer. (See all 7 Zen Component Grades here >)

2- US Foods Holding (NYSE: USFD)

This Rosemont, Illinois-based business has been in business for a long time — since 1989. US Foods Holding distributes food — whether fresh, frozen, or dry, to food service companies all across the United States. This 36-year-old company is young at heart — and confident that it can improve productivity and margins in 2025 while managing a difficult macro environment.

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

Recent Price: $76.79 — get current quote > 

Max 1-year forecast: $85.00 

Why we’re watching:

• USFD stock is a consensus Strong Buy according to Wall Street analyst, and currently has 7 Strong Buy ratings — with not a single Buy, Hold, Sell, or Strong Sell rating. See the ratings
• At present, USFD is the third highest-rated stock in the Food Distribution industry, which has an Industry Rating of A.
• UBS analyst Mark Carden (a top 17% rated analyst) maintained a Strong Buy rating on US Foods Holding shares, and hiked his price target from $83 to $84 after the company’s Q1 2025 earnings call.
• Both earnings per share (EPS) and revenues missed consensus estimates by the slimmest of margins — but Carden summarized the quarter as more positive than negative because US Foods Holding "executed effectively in a challenging restaurant traffic environment."
• US Foods Holding stock currently carries an overall Zen Rating of B, and ranks in the top 11% of the more than 4,600 equities that our rating system keeps track of.
• Safety is USFD’s strongest Component Grade rating, as it ranks in the top 3% of stocks according to this category.
• In addition, the stock ranks in the 87th percentile in terms of Artificial Intelligence. (See all 7 Zen Component Grades here >)

3- NerdWallet (NASDAQ: NRDS)

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

Recent Price: $11.39 — 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 Interent 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 >)

4- Wix.com (NASDAQ: WIX)

Here’s our Editor-in-Chief’s most recent Stock of the Week — a web builder that has managed to expand average revenue per user (ARPU) quite significantly over the past couple of years. A recent correction took a hefty 23.48% bite out of the price of WIX stock, but thankfully, our system filtered out noise and sees fundamental strength in key metrics.

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

Recent Price: $182.89 — get current quote > 

Max 1-year forecast: $300.00 

Why we’re watching:

• Wix.com is our Stock of the Week — our Editor-in-Chief, Steve Reitmeister, explained why the tech stock is a part of his exclusive Zen Investor portfolio in a Monday article.
• WIX shares enjoy broad analyst support — 17 researchers cover the stock, which currently has 11 Strong Buy ratings, 4 Buy ratings, and 2 Hold ratings. See the ratings
• The average price target of $239.53 implies a 39.64% upside.
• However, as Steve noted, some, like Cantor Fitzgerald’s Deepak Mathivanan (a top 3% rated analyst) and Josh Beck of Raymond James (a top 2% rated analyst), see an even bigger upside — 57.41% and 74.90%, respectively.
• Wix.com stock ranks in the top 2% of stocks on the whole, netting it a Zen Rating of A.
• In addition, WIX is the 3rd highest rated stock in the 124-stock strong Software Infrastructure industry, which has an Industry Rating of A.
• However, we have to take a closer look at its Component Grade ratings for a true account as to why this one is special. WIX ranks in the top 3% of equities in terms of Growth, and the top 4% in terms of Financials. (See all 7 Zen Component Grades here >)

5- 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: $8.33 — 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 Srong 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 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 >)

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