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5 Fastest Growing Asian Stocks to Buy

In this article, we will list the 5 Fastest Growing Asian Stocks to Buy. Please visit 7 Fastest Growing Asian Stocks to Buy if you would like to see the extended list and the methodology behind it.

5. Futu Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:FUTU)

On March 27, 2026, Morgan Stanley has lowered the price target on Futu Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:FUTU) to $225 from $246 previously and maintained an Overweight rating after updating its model following FY25 results.

On March 16, 2026, Barclays lowered its price target on Futu Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:FUTU) to $200 from $236 previously and maintained an Overweight rating, noting the company added about 230,000 paying clients in Q4 and is guiding to 800,000 new paying clients in 2026.

On March 12, 2026, Futu Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:FUTU) reported full-year 2025 results, with total revenue increasing 68.1% year-over-year to HK$22,846.9M, gross profit rising 78.6% to HK$19,904.5M, and net income growing 108.0% to HK$11,301.9M, while non-GAAP adjusted net income increased 101.9% to HK$11,644.9M. CEO Leaf Hua Li said the company added over 954,000 net new funded accounts, bringing the total to 3.4 million, up 39.6% year-over-year, and highlighted “robust growth” driven by Hong Kong and Malaysia, while noting continued expansion across international markets and guiding to 800,000 net new funded accounts in 2026.

Futu Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:FUTU) provides digital brokerage and wealth management services through its online platforms globally.

4. UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ:TIGR)

On March 20, 2026, Citi lowered the price target on UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ:TIGR) to $16.80 from $17.50 previously and maintained a Buy rating, citing “soft” Q4 results driven by higher spending.

On March 19, 2026, UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ:TIGR) reported full-year 2025 revenue of $612.1M, up 56.3% year-over-year, with Q4 revenue of $175.6M, up 41.5% year-over-year and flat sequentially. Chief Executive Officer Wu Tianhua said the company delivered “significant growth” in both revenue and profitability, with full-year net income of $170.9M and non-GAAP net income of $186.5M, rising 181.4% and 164.7%, respectively. Q4 net income reached $45.2M, while non-GAAP net income was $48.9M, both up over 60% year-over-year.

The company added 29,700 funded customers in Q4 and 161,900 for the full year, exceeding guidance, bringing total funded accounts to 1,253,900, up 14.8% year-over-year. UP Fintech also reported net asset inflows of $3B in Q4 and over $10B for the year, with total account balance rising 45.7% to $60.8B. Wu Tianhua highlighted “robust” growth across markets, including Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, and said the company is targeting 150,000 new funded clients in 2026.

UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ:TIGR) provides online brokerage services focused on investors across multiple international markets.

3. Hesai Group (NASDAQ:HSAI)

On March 26, 2026, BNP Paribas initiated coverage on Hesai Group (NASDAQ:HSAI) with an Outperform rating and a $4.34 price target.

On March 24, 2026, BofA analyst Jessie Lo lowered the price target on Hesai Group (NASDAQ:HSAI) to HK$234 from HK$250 previously and maintained a Buy rating following Q4 results, noting expectations for continued profitability in Q1 despite seasonal pressure from the auto market. Jessie Lo said the revised target reflects updated forecasts while pointing to potential upside as the company expands its role in physical AI applications.

On March 24, 2026, Hesai Group (NASDAQ:HSAI) reported fourth-quarter EPS of 16c, compared to 17c a year ago, with revenue of $143.07M versus $38.5M last year. Chief Executive Officer Yifan Li said that 2025 was a “landmark year,” highlighting GAAP profitability and a leading position in automotive lidar, while noting expansion across OEM partnerships and robotics applications. The company expects FY26 lidar shipments of 3M to 3.5M units.

Hesai Group (NASDAQ:HSAI) develops and sells LiDAR solutions for automotive and robotics applications globally.

2. Prudential plc (NYSE:PUK)

On March 26, 2026, JPMorgan lowered the price target on Prudential plc (NYSE:PUK) to 1,450 GBp from 1,500 GBp previously and maintained an Overweight rating on the shares.

On March 20, 2026, Deutsche Bank analyst Kailesh Mistry raised the price target on Prudential plc (NYSE:PUK) to 1,440 GBp from 1,355 GBp previously and maintained a Buy rating on the shares.

On March 18, 2026, Prudential plc (NYSE:PUK) reported 2025 results, with new business profit rising 12% to $2,782 million and margins increasing to 42%, while operating free surplus grew 15% to $3,059 million. Earnings per share increased 12% to 101.4 cents, with adjusted operating profit before tax up 5% to $3,306 million. Chief Executive Officer Anil Wadhwani said the company delivered “strong” performance driven by demand in Asia and Africa and highlighted ongoing investments in digital capabilities and distribution, while expressing confidence in sustaining double-digit growth.

Prudential plc (NYSE:PUK) provides life insurance, health insurance, and asset management services in Asia and Africa.

1. XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV)

On March 22, 2026, Bernstein raised the price target on XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV) to $22 from $21 and maintained a Market Perform rating, noting the company reported its first profit in Q4 and guided to a recovery in March. Bernstein said the company’s ambition to become a “global leader in physical AI agents” may not resonate with investors while its core EV business remains under pressure.

On the same day, Citi lowered its price target on XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV) to $25.60 from $27.60 and maintained a Buy rating following the Q4 report, citing expectations for gross margin improvement to 20% in Q1 driven by product mix and cost control, along with new model launches in 2026 to support volume recovery.

On March 20, 2026, XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV) reported Q4 EPS of 4c compared to (10c) a year ago, with revenue of $3.18B versus $2.21B last year, and deliveries of 116,249 vehicles. Management said gross margin reached 21.3% with net profit of RMB0.38B, highlighting progress toward profitability, while noting cash of RMB47.66B to support investment in AI. The company expects Q1 deliveries of 61,000 to 66,000 vehicles and reported full-year 2025 deliveries of 429,445, up 125.9% year-over-year, with CEO Xiaopeng He pointing to continued focus on AI-driven vehicle development and global expansion.

XPeng Inc. (NYSE:XPEV) develops and sells smart electric vehicles in China.

While we acknowledge the potential of XPEV to grow, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and have limited downside risk. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than XPEV and that has 100x upside potential, check out our report about the cheapest AI stock.

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The $250 Trillion AI Hype is Real. A few years from now, you’ll probably wish you’d bought this stock.

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Dr. Ian Dogan

Co-Founder and Research Director at Insider Monkey

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Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences.

At the 8th Future Investment Initiative conference, Elon Musk predicted that by 2040 there would be at least 10 billion humanoid robots, with each priced between $20,000 and $25,000.

Do the math. According to Musk, this technology could be worth $250 trillion by 2040.

Put another way, that’s roughly equal to:

  • 175 Teslas
  • 107 Amazons
  • 140 Metas
  • 84 Googles
  • 65 Microsofts
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And here’s the wild part — this $250 trillion wave isn’t tied to one company, but to an entire ecosystem of AI innovators set to reshape the global economy.

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  • Bill Gates sees artificial intelligence as the “biggest technological advance in my lifetime,” more transformative than the internet or personal computer, capable of improving healthcare, education, and addressing climate change.
  • Larry Ellison — through Oracle, is spending billions on Nvidia chips and partnering with Cohere to embed generative AI across Oracle’s cloud and apps.
  • Warren Buffett — not known for tech hype — says this breakthrough could have a ‘hugely beneficial social impact.

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Dr. Ian Dogan

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