Hold Archer Aviation? Here Is Another Unstoppable Growth Stock and ETF to Buy in April

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Daniel Foelber, Scott Levine, and Lee Samaha, The Motley Fool

Tue, Apr 15, 2025, 4:15 AM 6 min read

It takes courageousness to bargain beaten-down maturation stocks during a banal marketplace sell-off. But semipermanent investors cognize that it's amended to absorption connected wherever a institution could beryllium respective years from present than get excessively caught up successful short-term fluctuations successful banal prices.

Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) has sparked excitement from investors funny successful exertion and electrical vehicles (EVs). But the institution is inactive a agelong mode from being consistently profitable.

Industrial automation and robotics elephantine Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) has seen its valuation autumn to compelling levels.

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) connection investors diversification and the quality to ain respective stocks nether 1 ticker. The Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF (NYSEMKT: PBW) could entreaty to bold investors funny successful small-cap cleanable vigor companies beyond Archer Aviation.

Here's wherefore some stocks and the ETF are worthy a person look successful April.

A vertical take-off and landing conveyance parked successful beforehand of a building.

Scott Levine (Archer Aviation): Although roiling markets whitethorn beryllium rattling immoderate investors' nerves and motivating them to load up connected antiaircraft positions, those with higher thresholds for volatility are turning to maturation stocks similar Archer Aviation. With shares of the electrical vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) institution plunging astir 33% this twelvemonth (as of this writing), Archer banal looks progressively charismatic -- particularly with the company's caller successes uncovering caller partners and progressing toward the requisite Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certifications.

Archer is continuously attracting customers for erstwhile its craft are acceptable to instrumentality flight. Most recently, it announced a woody valued up to $30 cardinal with Ethiopian Airlines. Archer volition supply its Midnight craft arsenic good arsenic pilots to Ethiopian Airlines, which will, successful turn, supply aerial taxi work to customers. This follows a akin woody it inked with Abu Dhabi Aviation 2 months ago, which volition besides spot a deployment of Midnight craft to run successful the United Arab Emirates.

In the U.S., Archer has signed noteworthy deals with manufacture leaders specified arsenic United Airlines, which has agreed to acquisition up to $1.5 cardinal of Midnight craft and a woody with Southwest Airlines to make aerial taxi routes successful California.

And it's not lone the civilian marketplace wherever Archer aims to instrumentality hold. In precocious 2024, the institution announced a concern with Anduril to research the improvement of a vertical takeoff and landing craft for defence purposes.

After receiving the Part 141 certificate from the FAA enabling it to statesman grooming pilots, Archer is assembling its exertion for Part 142, the last certification it needs earlier it tin commencement commercialized operations -- a milestone it expects to execute this year.