Here Are My Top 5 Stocks to Buy Right Now

With the recent stock market downturn affecting companies in many different sectors and industries, there are some excellent opportunities for long-term investors. In this video, Matt Frankel, CFP® discusses some of his top stocks to buy right now, including PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), Realty Income (NYSE: O), and many more.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of March 26, 2025. The video was published on March 27, 2025.

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Don’t miss this second chance at a potentially lucrative opportunity

Ever feel like you missed the boat in buying the most successful stocks? Then you’ll want to hear this.

On rare occasions, our expert team of analysts issues a “Double Down” stock recommendation for companies that they think are about to pop. If you’re worried you’ve already missed your chance to invest, now is the best time to buy before it’s too late. And the numbers speak for themselves:

• Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, you’d have $288,966!*
• Apple: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2008, you’d have $42,440!*
• Netflix: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2004, you’d have $526,737!*

Right now, we’re issuing “Double Down” alerts for three incredible companies, and there may not be another chance like this anytime soon.

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*Stock Advisor returns as of March 24, 2025

Ally is an advertising partner of Motley Fool Money. Matt Frankel has positions in Ally Financial, Dream Finders Homes, General Motors, PayPal, Realty Income, and SoFi Technologies. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Advanced Micro Devices, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Applied Materials, Dream Finders Homes, PayPal, and Realty Income. The Motley Fool recommends General Motors and recommends the following options: long January 2027 $42.50 calls on PayPal and short March 2025 $85 calls on PayPal. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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