Opinions
Jim Cramer - Mad Money
Hubspot Inc
HUBS-N
BUY
Jul 17, 2023
Stock price when the opinion was issued
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Fractional shares to buy instead of playing the short squeeze of GameStop, AMC, etc. It's growing fast. Cloud-based marketing software can target internet users to products you didn't realize you wanted to buy. He prefers Twilio, though.
A junior Salesforce that's turned a profit since 2017. Earnings growth was 38% in 2021 and 53% in 2022 and projected to be 74% in 2023. Revenue growth is actually decelerating to 20% this year. Shares are still soaring.