growth potential

noun

: chance of growing larger
The company has limited growth potential.

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However, Nvidia's latest results attest to the dramatic growth potential of its stock, according to Bernstein analyst Stacy Rasgon. — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026 The sale to real estate investment firm EPR Properties was part of Six Flags’ strategy to simplify what the company owns, strengthen its operations on parks with growth potential and pay down debt. — Charlotte Observer, 25 Aug. 2026 Summary Business valuation transcends simple EBITDA multiples, primarily focusing on a company's future growth potential and its unique narrative. — Richard Kestenbaum, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 The accounts can only be invested in stock funds — not bonds or cash, which often have less growth potential but also less volatility than stocks. — Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for growth potential

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“Growth potential.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/growth%20potential. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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