13 Best Upside Stocks to Invest In Right Now

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8. Caesars Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:CZR)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 71

Average Upside Potential: 66.33%

Caesars Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:CZR) is one of the best upside stocks to invest in right now. On January 23, JPMorgan lowered its price target on Caesars to $37 from $38 while maintaining an Overweight rating as part of a Q4 2025 earnings preview for the gaming sector. The firm suggests investors remain selective due to prevailing negativity surrounding gaming stocks and noted that the digital segment presents the most significant opportunity for earnings beats.

Additionally, on January 21, TD Cowen lowered its price target on Caesars to $35 from $40 with a Buy rating. The firm anticipates turbulence ahead of the company’s Q4 earnings report, citing reduced near-term visibility in Las Vegas. Consequently, the firm lowered Q4 2025 and 2026 estimates due to uneven visitation patterns and increased volatility in digital hold.

Earlier on January 16, Morgan Stanley lowered its price target on Caesars Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:CZR) to $27 from $29 with an Equal Weight rating. The firm noted that fundamentals in the gaming, lodging, and leisure sectors were muted in 2025, with growth primarily limited to companies catering to older, wealthier demographics.

Caesars Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:CZR) operates as a gaming and hospitality company. The company owns, leases, brands, or manages domestic properties in 18 states.

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