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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) and Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) both experienced major growth spurts during the pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Those catalysts, along with the buying frenzy in growth and meme stocks, drove both stocks to their all-time highs in 2021. Roku's revenue rose 58% in 2020 and 55% in 2021.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

Here is a chart of the S&P 500 annual returns for the last 30 years. . First, in the last 30 years, the S&P 500 has only had five years of negative returns of more than 2%. Therefore, seeing the last 30 years of returns can give us a useful long view. There are two significant takeaways from this chart.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In 2021, eBay didn't renew a five-year contract that made PayPal its payment processor. Investors just aren't willing to believe in PayPal's long-term growth prospects, but there's reason to believe a turnaround could be just around the corner. In 2020 alone, PayPal shares more than doubled in value.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

percentage points between the announcement date and the effective date, while stocks added to the index between 2000 and 2010 saw an excess return of 3.6 The S&P 500 "index effect" has diminished over time Median Excess Returns vs. S&P 500* Sample Additions to Index Sample Deletions from Index 1995 to 1999 +8.32

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

To turn a $1,000 investment into a $1 million investment, you'd need to see a 1,000-fold return on your money. That's exactly what Ethereum did between 2016 and 2021. By May 2021, Ethereum was trading over the $3,000 mark. But I'm extremely bullish on Sui's prospects. Sound familiar? So it won't be easy.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

With the prospect of the Federal Reserve embarking on a path of lowering interest rates in the near term, investors might be eyeing businesses that have better growth prospects as a result. billion was nearly 3 times higher than in Q2 2021. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2024

These promising growth stocks have tremendous long-term prospects, and the stock market isn't giving them the credit they deserve -- so far. Like Roku, Fiverr soared during the COVID-19 lockdowns of 2020 and 2021. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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APRIL 10, 2024

That's what Fiverr International (NYSE: FVRR) is today -- an undervalued growth stock with a modest share price and tremendous long-term business prospects. So Fiverr's stock trades 94% below the all-time highs of early 2021, just before the COVID-19 vaccine rollout started. times free cash flow or 2.2 times sales.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

million of unfilled order bookings in Q1 2021. Future growth prospects Meanwhile, the average length of the underlying contract terms keeps expanding. 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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AUGUST 31, 2024

It was also twice named top short-seller by Activist Insight, in 2021 and 2022, showing it's respected within the industry. Hindenburg also called out trouble at Lordstown Motors in 2021, saying the company's pre-order book was "largely fictitious." The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

However, the stock is still far below the all-time peak it hit in 2021. Against that backdrop, let's take a closer look at Shopify's most recent results and its long-term prospects to see if the stock is still a buy. Strong growth continues In Q3, Shopify's revenue grew 26% year over year to $2.16

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 24, 2024

When you dig into the numbers, there's a lot to love about Rivian's valuation and prospects right now. One major reason it's not too late to invest in Rivian Rivian's sales base has grown by more than 1,000% since its initial public offering (IPO) in 2021. First, the hype for EV stocks in 2021 was simply way too high.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 14, 2024

As of this writing, this speculative cryptocurrency trades at about 85% off its all-time high, a milestone that was achieved in May 2021. Unpredictable hype cycles The market went for meme stocks in a big way in the spring of 2021. It's hard to be optimistic about Dogecoin's long-term prospects.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

After the post-pandemic downturn in growth stocks, the AI revolution and the prospect of lower interest rates should reignite growth stocks again. However, the AI revolution and Broadcom's recent acquisition of VMware has lit a fire under its growth prospects. Here are three all-star names trading at very reasonable prices today.

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OCTOBER 27, 2024

However, it has contended with sluggish loan growth in the high-interest rate environment, leading to investor skepticism about its short-term prospects. As a result, the stock remains 62% below its all-time high price in 2021. billion in net interest income, up over 400% from 2021. Last year, SoFi brought in almost $1.3

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Although shares are up more than 200% from their late 2022 low, they're also still down 55% from their 2021 peak. If most prospective clients are already online, they won't be signing up to use Shopify's services again. If you like Shopify stock, don't tarry So why then is this stock still down 55% from its 2021 high?

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JULY 20, 2024

16, 2021, it shed about two-thirds of its value as its revenue growth cooled off. Snowflake's product revenue (which accounts for most of its top line) more than doubled in fiscal 2021 and fiscal 2022 (which ended in January 2022) and rose another 70% in fiscal 2023. Upstart's revenue rose at a CAGR of 127% from 2019 to 2021.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The improving financials are evidence that the business is growing steadily, and investors also need to look for sustainable tailwinds that will continue to boost the business's prospects. billion in 2021 to $14.5 Net income climbed more than tenfold, from just $83 million in 2021 to $987 million in 2023. billion to $3.5

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JUNE 9, 2024

These happened in July of 2021, September of 2007, and April of 2006. NVDA data by YCharts After the next stock split, in 2021, the shares followed a similar pattern -- but then, about a year later, they started picking up momentum. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Here's what investors with those expectations need to know about SoFi's prospects. While that would represent a slowdown from the gains registered in previous years, it's undoubtedly still a robust outlook that prospective investors should be excited about. But shares remain well off their record high. between 2023 and 2026.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This streaming stock trades 84% off its all-time high, a mark set in July 2021. million in 2021, at a time when the pandemic's effects were still being felt that led to a surge in revenue, active accounts, viewership, and monetization. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. billion.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

For example, had you bought the stock 20 years ago, you'd have generated a monster total return of 1,520%. The market for professionals is more fragmented with better growth prospects, so it makes sense why the company acquired SRS Distribution to further tap the opportunity. Home Depot clearly dominates the home improvement industry.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 10, 2024

It doesn't alter a company's fundamentals, market cap, or prospects. However, if we look at Nvidia's previous stock split, which was executed in July 2021, it can be seen that its shares have appreciated big time since then. Nvidia's revenue in fiscal 2021 (which ended in January 2021) stood at $16.7

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 5, 2024

In the 10 months following the initial public offering in December 2020, shares catapulted 1,190% higher to reach their peak in October 2021. A potential catalyst that could work in Upstart's favor is the prospect of lower rates. That probably doesn't bode well for this company's prospects. trillion annually.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 19, 2023

That year, Shopify reported that gross merchandise value (GMV) grew just 12%, significantly lower than the 47% growth in 2021. These growth rates were nowhere near what Shopify delivered in 2021, but the steadily improving trend gave investors hope of a gradual recovery. retail market in 2021, giving it plenty of room to expand.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Shares of the Elon Musk-led company soared 3,130% in the five years leading up to their peak in November 2021. In 2021, before the Federal Reserve started rapidly raising rates to fight inflation, sales surged 71%. To be fair, this is way below the peak of 1,402 at the start of 2021. This remains a story stock.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Home Depot and housing Lower interest rates will inevitably improve Home Depot's prospects. And, as I previously discussed in an article on Home Depot , Home Depot's customer transactions have declined on a year-over-year basis since the second quarter of 2021. in 2023 to 24% in 2026. Should you invest $1,000 in Pentair right now?

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 11, 2024

Investors were incredibly optimistic about the prospects for some of the most speculative cryptocurrencies back in 2021. Back in 2021, Dogecoin caught fire because there was a lot of hype surrounding it. It's difficult to be optimistic about Dogecoin's prospects over the long term.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Let's look at some important points that prospective investors must appreciate before choosing to plug this stock into their portfolios. That's a far cry from a 2021 investor presentation, when the company forecast a 2025 operating income margin of more than 17%. This past July , two analysts had set price targets of $22 and $9.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Then, you can analyze the company's future prospects and compare them to the past return. Once they take this step, investors can use this information to try to determine whether a stock can match or exceed this return. During this time, an investment in the S&P 500 returned approximately 113%.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Fintech giant PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) and streaming media specialist Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) belonged to that group, soaring to new heights in 2021. Here is why both could still deliver market-beating returns to patient shareholders. Here is why both could still deliver market-beating returns to patient shareholders.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Opendoor stock is now down a whopping 95% from its peak in 2021. billion, that would mean climbing to a market cap of $13 billion, which is still significantly below its peak in 2021. Let's take a closer look at Opendoor's prospects. However, there's a silver lining to the stock's retreat over the last three years.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 13, 2024

In the past five years, shares of Home Depot (NYSE: HD) produced a total return of 90%. However, it lagged the 102% total return of the S&P 500. Demand was very strong during the depths of the pandemic, with Home Depot reporting double-digit revenue growth in fiscal 2020 and 2021. This is a respectable gain.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

For example, leading chip supplier Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has split its stock six times in the last 25 years, with two since 2021. The company has split its stock twice in the last five years: a 4-for-1 split in 2021 followed by a 10-for-1 split in June of this year, bringing its share price to a more affordable $118.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Even now, Palantir stock sells at a discount of more than 60% from its $45 per share high in early 2021. Palantir shareholders might also remember in 2021 when CEO Alex Karp forecasted a 30% revenue growth rate in the 2022-2024 time frame. Furthermore, in 2021, Palantir was not the profitable company it is today.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 14, 2024

Memes and short squeezes Yesterday started a major run-up in stocks that were popular in the 2020 and 2021 meme craze, including SunPower, Sunnova, and Sunrun. In 2021, it was a popular tactic to target companies with high short interest and bid the stock higher, forcing short-sellers to buy back shares, pushing shares higher still.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

There are a few worthy prospects, however, if you're willing to do enough digging. The stock soared in the wake of a wave of online shopping, but the return of in-person shopping since 2022 has affected investor sentiment. trillion, topping its late-2021 peak of nearly $1.6 There just aren't a lot of bargains to choose from.

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