My 2 Favorite Growth Stocks for the Next 5 Years

Investing done right is usually with a long-term perspective in mind. For me, I invest for the long term and when I buy a stock, it is not my intention to sell it anytime soon.

In today's video, I am going to touch on two of my favorite growth stocks for the next five-plus years. One of those stocks is Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). The company is well diversified with strong margin segments like AWS and advertising.

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*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of June 30, 2025. The video was published on July 1, 2025.

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