15 Best Aggressive Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

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8. Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE)

Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth: 227.53%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 93

Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE) ranks among the best aggressive growth stocks to buy right now. On October 30, UBS increased its price target on Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE) from $131 to $132 and maintained a Buy rating.

On the same day, UBS also raised its price target on Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE) from $135 to $136 and kept a Buy rating. These updates came after the company’s Q3 2025 results.

Investor interest in Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: EXE) grew after the company revealed that it expects to produce more gas in 2025 while also reducing capital expenditures. The company lowered the midpoint of full-year 2025 capital expenditures guidance by $75 million to $2.85 billion. Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE) also raised the midpoint of full-year 2025 production guidance by 50 million cubic feet of gas equivalent per day (MMcfe/d) to 7.15 billion cubic feet of gas equivalent per day (Bcfe/d).

Compared to 2023, Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: EXE) has cut its well costs by over 25%. The company also expects to capture about $500 million in annual synergies in 2025 and ultimately achieve $600 million in annual synergies by the end of 2026.

Looking ahead, Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE) expects natural gas demand to grow by 20% by the end of the decade. This growth is expected to be driven by LNG, power, and industrial demands. In the second half of 2025, the company has already acquired about 82,500 net acres of value-accretive leasehold across Western Haynesville and Southwest Appalachia.

Expand Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:EXE) is the largest natural gas-producing company in the United States.

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