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APRIL 20, 2024

Great minds think alike Buffett made an intriguing revelation about his will to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders in his 2013 annual letter. It has delivered positive returns over every 20-year period in history. The index's average annualized return including dividends is over 10%. Several ETFs track the S&P 500.

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OCTOBER 10, 2024

But then Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU) came along in 2013. While this may seem commonplace today, it wasn't in 2013, especially in Latin America. See 3 “Double Down” stocks » *Stock Advisor returns as of October 7, 2024 Ryan Vanzo has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Nu Holdings.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

Also, Buffett seemed to express his opinion in his 2013 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. In that 2013 letter, he emphasized that it's important to "keep your costs minimal." If the S&P 500 delivers the same average annual return of 10.7% billion, while its position in SPY was worth under $17.5

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APRIL 30, 2024

Instead of closing its brick-and-mortar stores, Costco expanded its presence from 638 warehouses at the end of fiscal 2013 (which ended in September. 2013) to 875 warehouses at the end of the first quarter of fiscal 2024. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Of course, nobody knows exactly what the future holds for the market, and past performance doesn't predict future returns. Technically, that was the start of a new bull market, but the index didn't reach a new all-time high until March 2013. It can be helpful, though, to look at what history says about times like these.

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APRIL 8, 2024

billion) in 2013 to 260 billion renminbi ($36 billion) in 2023, a 13-fold increase in 10 years. billion) in 2013 to 46 billion renminbi ($6.3 With the financials showing massive growth not reflected in the stock price, Alibaba could deliver significant returns simply by averting worst-case scenarios. billion) last year.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

With that move, the stock trades at its highest point since 2013, and is closing in on the all-time high from that year. IBM's transformation As mentioned before, IBM stock peaked in 2013. While IBM could still beat the S&P 500 in 2024, one might find higher potential for returns in other cloud companies.

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MAY 28, 2024

From the summer of 2012 to the fall of 2013, Bitcoin's price saw significant growth. By late November 2013, Bitcoin's price peaked at approximately $1,100 in the first halving cycle. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. Consider when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2025

It's a large fund with a robust return history that might just be the perfect investment in an uncertain market. The Quality Factor ETF has been around since 2013 and has a massive $50 billion of assets under management. Let me introduce you to the iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (NYSEMKT: QUAL).

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

Between 2013 and 2023, ExxonMobil grew its dividend by just 36.3% growth from 2003 to 2013 -- so the pace of increases has noticeably slowed. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

million PS4s since 2013 and 15.8 million PS5 since 2020, while Microsoft has sold 58 million Xbox Ones since 2013 and 25.4 The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than tripled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*.

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

What bull market history has to say When you look back at past bull markets, you can see that on many occasions, stocks continue to gain ground even after they've made big moves to return to all-time highs. By the end, the index had more than doubled from its record close in March 2013. SPX data by YCharts.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

Operating income totaled $12 billion in 2022, up from $11 billion in 2013. in 2013 to $1.76 The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than tripled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*. Dividends per share have also increased from $1.12

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

It also has plenty of AI credibility, as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been the chairman of the board since 2015, shortly after its founding in 2013. Altman was formerly the CEO of the start-up incubator Y Combinator and used that position to invest in Oklo in 2013 as he was impressed with its mission to build a more-efficient nuclear reactor.

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JANUARY 28, 2024

billion in 2013 to $23.6 From 2013 to 2022, AMD's operating income increased from $89 million to $1.3 billion, Symbotic stock is a compelling growth bet and still small enough to deliver explosive returns for investors who buy shares at today's prices. AMD's revenue jumped from $5.3 billion in 2022.

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APRIL 7, 2025

The goal of the nonprofessional should not be to pick winners," Buffett wrote in his 2013 shareholder letter. That period encompasses such a broad range of economic conditions that investors can be reasonably confident in similar returns over the next three decades. An S&P 500 index fund will achieve this goal."

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DECEMBER 16, 2023

Requiring a 15% annualized return for five years, an investment needs to slightly outperform the market's historical annualized total return of roughly 11% to 12% to accomplish this feat. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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JULY 5, 2023

billion in 2013 to $23.6 While the tech leader's already massive size suggests that there are other players in the AI space that will likely be able to deliver more explosive stock returns, few businesses can claim to have a stronger position in AI. Already, AMD has boosted revenue from $5.3 billion in 2022.

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MAY 25, 2024

Since spinning off from Abbott in 2013, AbbVie has increased its dividend payout by over 287%. However, it's on track to soon return to robust growth thanks to new products including Rinvoq and Skyrizi. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. Its forward dividend yield is around 4%.

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AUGUST 31, 2024

When combined with an asset-light business model and a bit of leverage, the company is able to post consistent returns on equity that most companies can only dream of. V Return on Equity data by YCharts Note that Visa has been able to boost its returns on equity without taking on too much debt.

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APRIL 19, 2024

His returns have been phenomenal, trouncing the wider market averages over the past several decades. Rather, the Oracle of Omaha believes you'd be much better off putting your money in a low-cost fund that seeks to replicate the returns from an index like the S&P 500.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

From 1928 to 2023, the S&P 500 has averaged a decline during September -- even though the broad-market index has delivered an average annual return of 9%, meaning its return excluding September is even stronger. Notably, the Nasdaq still hasn't returned to its record from July, but it is approaching it. 2024 ??? ???

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APRIL 9, 2024

If you had simply stayed invested, though, you'd have earned total returns of nearly 190% within 10 years. Yet by 2020, you'd only have earned returns of around 157%. SPX data by YCharts Now let's say you waited a little longer and began investing in January 2013. ^SPX The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Kiyosaki's gloom-and-doom prophecies Kiyosaki posted to X, formerly known as Twitter, last week reminding his social media followers about the 2013 reprinting of Rich Dad's Prophecy. 4, Kiyosaki pointed to the 2013 printing of Rich Dad's Prophecy in a post on X, stating, "Unfortunately, RD's Prophecy is here." Depression ahead?

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The fourth quarter has typically been the strongest quarter for the S&P 500, especially in years when the index achieved double-digit returns through the first three quarters (i.e., In 11 of those 12 years, or 92% of the time, the S&P 500 also produced a positive return in Q4. through September). Read on to learn more.

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JULY 29, 2024

Buffett's 2013 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders also supports the premise that he likes the Vanguard ETF better. VOO data by YCharts However, this return assumes you didn't invest any of the dividends the Vanguard ETF paid during the period. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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JUNE 17, 2024

Cybersecurity can be costly, but breaches can be costlier CrowdStrike was one of the first cybersecurity companies to use artificial intelligence (AI)-native cybersecurity solutions with its Falcon platform released in 2013. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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OCTOBER 8, 2024

That stellar performance transformed Bitcoin from a tiny $100 crypto in 2013 to the $60,000 behemoth it is today. To turn that $1,000 into $1 million, you'd need to see a 1,000 times return on your investment. Given Bitcoin's current price of $60,000, that would imply a 16 times return on your investment. But what about now?

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APRIL 27, 2024

Questioning Dogecoin's utility Dogecoin was created in 2013 to be a fun-loving alternative to Bitcoin. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than tripled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*. Dogecoin has tanked 27% in the month of April.

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MAY 30, 2024

The S&P 500 returned at least 10% during the first 100 trading days only three other times in the last quarter-century, according to JPMorgan Chase. Since its inception in 1957, the index has returned at least 10% during the first 100 trading days of the year 18 times. as of Thursday, May 23, 2024.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

It's the price you pay that determines the return you receive on an investment. AbbVie has raised its quarterly payment every year since spinning off from Abbott Laboratories in 2013 and its parent's dividend-raising history goes back even further. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

Crypto assets have appreciated roughly 23% on average during this month, using data going back to 2013. See 3 “Double Down” stocks » *Stock Advisor returns as of October 14, 2024 Chris MacDonald has positions in Ethereum. So-called "Uptober" reflects traders' expectations for how digital assets will perform in the month of October.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

That's a noteworthy observation because the index has only returned at least 10% through the first 100 trading days of the year on seven other occasions during the last three decades. In other words, returns of at least 10% in the first 100 trading days have been a perfect predictor of full-year returns of at least 20%.

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MAY 21, 2024

Between fiscal 2013 and fiscal 2023, net sales increased 131%, with no yearly decline being reported. Executives use excess profits to help pay one-time special dividends , boosting shareholder returns. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. This has led to steadily rising net income.

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OCTOBER 9, 2024

compound annual total return since its listing on the New York Stock Exchange in 1994. Those dividend payments have been a meaningful contributor to Realty Income's returns. For example, it would have cost an investor $37,330 to buy 1,000 shares at the end of 2013. The real estate investment trust (REIT) has delivered a 14.3%

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NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Since spinning off from pharmaceutical juggernaut Pfizer in 2012, the company has grown its shareholders' initial investment by some sixfold, equating to an annualized total return of 17% over 12 years. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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OCTOBER 5, 2024

In fact, the S&P 500 just generated its best January-through-September returns since 1997. Year YTD Returns as of Sept. 30 Fourth Quarter Returns 1991 17% 7% 1995 27% 5% 1996 12% 8% 1997 28% 2% 2003 13% 9% 2009 17% 8% 2012 15% (1%) 2013 18% 9% 2017 13% 6% 2019 19% 10% 2021 15% 9% 2023 12% 11% Average N/A 7% Data from YCharts.

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