2 Stocks to Hold for the Next 5 Years
In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Tyler Crowe explain why they plan to keep holding Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Green Brick Partners (NYSE: GRBK) stocks for the long term.
*Stock prices used were from the morning of Feb. 11, 2026. The video was published on Feb 14, 2026.
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Jason Hall has positions in Green Brick Partners. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Alphabet and Green Brick Partners. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Jason Hall is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
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