high flyer
noun [ C ]
ukus(also high flier)an extremely successful business or organization:
The former technology high flyer lost £6m in the June half year.
STOCK MARKET, FINANCE
a share whose price is increasing very quickly:
There was more profit-taking in the recent high flyer, which closed 25p lower at £10.03 after this week's solid figures.
The high-flyer tech stock came a little nearer earth, dropping 132.5p to 1,875p.
someone who has a lot of ability and a strong wish to be successful and is therefore expected to achieve a lot:
A well-regarded business manager, he is a high flyer in all areas of his life.