Top 5 ASX Stocks Poised for Gains in 2026

As we approach 2026, ASX high performing stocks are generating a lot of excitement and the standouts right now include NEXTDC (NXT), Zip Co (ZIP), GenusPlus Group (GNP), Amcor (TTM), and Weebit Nano (WBT). These businesses are going through the most important phase of their corporate lifecycle as they are growing revenues, lifting profit margins and delivering on clear growth strategies that will serve them well through the next market cycle to capture meaningful upside. The latest updates below highlight exactly why each stock looks like an attractive opportunity.

ASX high performing stocks

NEXTDC Limited (ASX: NXT) 

ZIP Co. Limited (ASX: ZIP) 

GenusPlus Group Limited (ASX: GNP) 

Amcor plc (ASX: TTM) 

Weebit Nano Limited (ASX: WBT) 

NEXTDC Limited (ASX: NXT) 

NEXTDC Limited is scaling up rapidly, showcasing 14% growth in net revenue in FY25 in comparison to the last financial year and outperforming the guidance.
The company reported net revenue of $350.2 million, and underlying EBITDA also jumped by 6% to $216.7 million while contract utilisation increased by 42% leading to higher revenues. 
NXT has appointed advisors to establish a joint venture for the development of data centres in Western Sydney, further increasing its operational capacity.

NETDC is well capitalised with pro forma liquidity of $5.5 billion as of June 2025 and debt facilities of $6.4 billion to support growth initiatives.
The company has secured sources of revenue with a forward order book of 133.9MW, expecting around 85% of revenues by FY27 and the remainder by FY29. 

ZIP Co. Limited (ASX: ZIP) 

ZIP Co. Limited continues with growth momentum, supported by 98.1% year-on-year growth in cash EBITDA in 1Q26. 
ZIP recorded total income of $321.5 million in 1Q26, showcasing 32.8% year-on-year growth with around 21.9% growth in transactions and 9.1% growth in merchants. 
A recent update states that the company has improved its funding capacity by establishing a new warehouse facility with two quality funding partners in the US, which will deliver a material improvement in funding costs.

ZIP has retained US$348.4 million and $344.3 million of undrawn and available headroom to fund the growth initiatives in the US and Australia.
The company is targeting revenue growth of around 8% and maintaining an operating margin of around 16% to 19% in FY26.

GenusPlus Group Limited (ASX: GNP) 

GenusPlus Group Limited is expanding its national footprint, delivering solid revenue growth of 36% on pcp in FY25.
The company entered a couple of acquisitions this year, including CommTel Network Solutions, Partum Engineering, Geographic Tree Services and MGC group holdings and most importantly, all these acquisitions were funded from its cash balance. 

The company recorded revenue of $751.3 million and normalised EBITDA of $67.4 million in FY25. NPAT rose to $35.4 million, showcasing solid performance across all business segments.
For FY26, GenusPlus anticipates delivering 20-25% growth in normalised EBITDA in FY26, supported by recurring revenue, a strong order book of $2 billion, clear strategic execution and continued infrastructure demand.

Amcor plc (ASX: TTM) 

Amcor plc is showing good progress, supported by net sales growth of 71% in FY25, mainly due to its recent merger with Berry Global Group. 
The company’s organic sales were slightly down by 2% but remained stable in a dynamic environment and net income improved from $191 million in September 2024 to $262 million in FY25. 

The company is conducting a strategic review of its portfolio to explore options like divestments and partnerships to maximise its long-term value. 
Amcor has EPS growth of 5.91% which is higher than its peers and is well poised to deliver value for its shareholders.

Weebit Nano Limited (ASX: WBT) 

Weebit Nano Limited taped out the first module embedded with its ReRAM at onsemi’s production fab this quarter.
It is moving closer to qualification at DB HiTek and advancing commercial conversions with more leading foundries, Integrated Device Manufacturers, and product companies.
During the September quarter, Weebit was granted six new patents, strengthening its intellectual property portfolio and its leading position in advanced ReRAM technology. 
The company recorded customer receipts of $7.3 million this quarter and received an R&D cash rebate of $4.1 million for its French subsidiary.
WBT is well-positioned with a strengthened balance sheet of $91.6 million, facilitating increased commercial activities. The company expects increasing revenues supported by new licensing and designing agreements. 

For investors aiming to beat the market, these ASX stocks are set to become high performers with strengthening balance sheets and growth pipelines that could make 2026 their breakout year.

(Source: Company Reports)