11 Best Stocks to Invest in for Long Term Growth

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7. Flutter Entertainment plc (NYSE:FLUT)

EPS Forward Long Term Growth (3-5 Year CAGR): 28.31%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 87

Flutter Entertainment plc (NYSE:FLUT) is one of the best stocks to invest in for long-term growth. On August 8, Canaccord Genuity maintained its Buy rating on Flutter Entertainment plc (NYSE:FLUT), while increasing the price target from $330 to $340. That is an implied upside of 13.6% from the current price of $299.24.

The firm cited strong Q2 results for the increase in the price target. The online betting and gaming company generated revenue of $4.19 billion in Q2 of 2025, a solid 16.06% year-over-year growth, while beating analysts’ estimates of $4.13 billion. The company also beat bottom-line estimates, with EPS coming in at $2.95 per share, a 31.5% earnings surprise.

The company saw strong momentum in its US operations with iGaming, its online gambling platform seeing a 42% year-over-year surge. The company is gaining significant market share in the US in both its betting and gaming segments. The company’s Fan Club Rewards Club, a loyalty program that rewards players for their engagement, was launched in April 2025 and has played a big role in the growth.

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