We recently compiled a list of the 15 Small-Cap Stocks Poised to Outperform in 2025. In this article, we are going to take a look at where NextNav Inc. (NASDAQ:NN) stands against the other small-cap stocks.
Fifteen small-cap stocks—predominantly under the technology sector—are taking center stage this year, boasting triple- to quadruple-digit performance in their share prices, thanks to the booming Artificial Intelligence sector.
In this article, we will dive into their performance and evaluate whether these stocks are poised to become the next big winners for your portfolio.
To come up with the 15 hottest small-cap stocks, we only considered companies with more than $3 million in trading volume and less than $2 billion in market capitalization.
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NextNav Inc. (NASDAQ:NN)
NextNav is a company that develops positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) solutions that use spectrum to provide location services.
Over the past year, the company’s stock price was already up by 191.68 percent to close at $13.50 apiece, while five-year share prices rose at a slower pace of 23.33 percent.
An analyst who was bullish about NextNav gave the company a high estimate of $20 apiece and an average target of $13 each.
Based on the consensus recommendation from three brokerage firms, NextNav Inc.’s average brokerage recommendation is currently at 2.3, indicating “outperform” status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Overall NN ranks 8th on our list of the small-cap stocks poised to outperform in 2025. While we acknowledge the potential of NN as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and doing so within a shorter timeframe. If you are looking for an AI stock that is as promising as NN but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about the cheapest AI stock.
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