5 great value ASX growth shares I’d buy and hold

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It’s not often you get a cluster of quality ASX growth shares all trading near their lows at the same time.

But that’s exactly what the market has handed investors this week.

A number of well-known ASX growth names have fallen sharply, with each of the five below hitting 52-week lows or worse in recent sessions. While that can feel uncomfortable in the moment, it’s often where long-term opportunities start to appear.

Here are five I’d be happy to buy and hold from here.

Gentrack Group Ltd (ASX: GTK)

Gentrack isn’t a household name, but it operates in a niche that is becoming increasingly important.

The technology company provides billing and customer management software to utilities and airports, both of which are undergoing significant digital transformation.

What I like here is the structural tailwind. Energy markets are becoming more complex, and utilities need better systems to manage customers, pricing, and data.

This ASX growth share has been building momentum in recent years, and while the share price has pulled back, the long-term demand for its software looks intact despite artificial intelligence (AI) disruption fears.

SiteMinder Ltd (ASX: SDR)

SiteMinder sits at the heart of travel and technology.

Its platform helps hotels manage bookings across multiple channels, which is critical in an industry that relies heavily on online distribution.

The business has been growing strongly as global travel recovers and hotels continue shifting toward more automated, cloud-based systems.

Even after a sharp share price decline, the underlying story hasn’t changed in my view. If anything, the long-term opportunity remains tied to increasing digitisation across the accommodation sector.

It is also worth highlighting that management appears confident AI will support rather than disrupt its platform. In fact, it is working on an AI agent function to leverage the technology.

Cochlear Ltd (ASX: COH)

Cochlear is one of the highest-quality growth shares on the ASX.

It has a global leadership position in hearing implants, backed by decades of research, innovation, and a strong brand.

While the share price can be sensitive to short-term factors, the bigger picture is driven by demographics and healthcare demand. An ageing population and rising awareness of hearing solutions continue to support long-term growth.

For me, this is the type of business where short-term weakness can create long-term opportunity.

Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX: TPW)

Temple & Webster has had a volatile journey, but its long-term potential remains compelling.

It operates as an online furniture and homewares retailer, benefiting from the ongoing shift toward ecommerce in categories that were traditionally dominated by physical stores.

The business has been investing in its platform, logistics, and customer experience, which should help it capture more market share over time.

With the share price down heavily, I think the market may be underestimating how large the online opportunity could become in this space.

Aristocrat Leisure Ltd (ASX: ALL)

Lastly, Aristocrat is a global gaming and entertainment company with a strong track record.

Its core land-based gaming business generates solid cash flow, while its digital segment provides an additional growth engine.

What stands out is its ability to consistently develop successful game content, which supports both revenue and margins.

Despite its quality, the share price has come under pressure recently along with broader market weakness. For long-term investors, that could be a chance to pick up a high-quality business at a more attractive valuation.

Foolish takeaway

Gentrack, SiteMinder, Cochlear, Temple & Webster, and Aristocrat all have different drivers, but each offers exposure to long-term growth trends.

After their recent pullbacks, I think they’re worth serious consideration for investors willing to take a longer-term view.

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Motley Fool contributor Grace Alvino has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool Australia’s parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. has positions in and has recommended Cochlear, Gentrack Group, SiteMinder, and Temple & Webster Group. The Motley Fool Australia has positions in and has recommended Gentrack Group and SiteMinder. The Motley Fool Australia has recommended Cochlear and Temple & Webster Group. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Scott Phillips.