Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted August 25, 2024 Diamond Member Share Posted August 25, 2024 This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up 2 Growth Stocks That Will Be Worth More Than This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up in 5 Years This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up (NASDAQ: MSFT) is a king of reliability, known for its consistent financial and stock growth. Over the last five years, the company’s share price has risen 200%, while free cash flow has climbed 92%. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up ’s steady growth has secured it a market cap above $3 trillion, allowing it to remain in the world’s top three most valuable companies. In fact, from about February to June of this year, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up temporarily surpassed Apple and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) in market cap, taking the top spot. Market fluctuations have seen the world’s top five most valuable companies reshuffle multiple times in 2024. Even throughout August, Nvidia and This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up have been duking it out for second place on an almost weekly basis. Meanwhile, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up (NASDAQ: AMZN) appears to be on a bull run that could surpass the Windows company in the coming years. Nvidia and This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up have been on exciting growth paths thanks to skyrocketing earnings. These companies dominate their respective industries and are profiting from consistent investment in the lucrative artificial intelligence (AI) market. While This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up is known for consistency, Nvidia and This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up are expanding at a rate that could allow them to overtake the company. So, here are two growth stocks I predict will be worth more than This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up in five years. 1. Nvidia: A meteoric rise that is unlikely to slow any time soon Nvidia’s business has delivered record growth since the start of 2023, with its stock up 779%. Its meteoric rise has seen it steadily climb through the ranks of the world’s most valuable companies, as seen in the chart below. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up AAPL Market Cap Chart As of this writing, Nvidia’s market cap is above This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up ’s. Their positions switched multiple times this month, suggesting could swap again by the time you read this. However, Nvidia is included in this list as I’d argue that it will have surpassed This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up for good and gained a solid lead within the next five years. Nvidia massively outperformed This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up in 2024, with its stock up 159% compared to This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up ’s 10% rise. Meanwhile, Nvidia’s quarterly revenue is up 18% year to date, with This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up ’s up 4%. At this rate, Nvidia could even secure its spot ahead of This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up much sooner than five years. Nvidia’s stellar gains are primarily thanks to its dominance in AI. The company is responsible for between 70% and 95% of all This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up , the chips necessary for training AI models. Competitors like Advanced Micro Devices and Intel are working to catch up, launching rival GPUs this year. However, Nvidia’s head start and $39 billion in This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up (compared to AMD’s $1 billion and Intel’s negative $13 billion) suggests it won’t have too much trouble maintaining its lead. Story continues In AI, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up has a prominent role in cloud computing. However, fellow cloud giants This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up and Alphabet are much closer competitors than Nvidia’s rivals in the GPU market. Nvidia will report its second quarter of fiscal 2025 earnings on Aug. 28. After over a year of beating quarterly earnings, the company will likely continue recent trends and deliver another quarter of impressive growth. Its stock could soar, furthering its lead on This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up . 2. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up : Soaring earnings and the cash to surpass its rivals This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up and This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up are in steep competition in the cloud industry. As of Q2 2024, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Web Services (AWS) cloud market share stood at 31%, while This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Azure’s was at 25%. However, This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up ramped up its cloud investment over the last year, which could allow it to hold onto its lead in the industry and eventually push its market cap above This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up ’s. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up MSFT Chart This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up consistently outperformed This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up over the last year. 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Meanwhile, a vast network will allow it to boost other areas of its business with the generative technology, such as e-commerce, grocery, digital advertising, and more. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up ’s market cap currently sits at $1.8 trillion. However, its earnings and stock are expanding at a rate that will likely see it overtake This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up in the coming years. Should you invest $1,000 in Nvidia right now? Before you buy stock in Nvidia, consider this: The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team just identified what they believe are the This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up for investors to buy now… and Nvidia wasn’t one of them. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. 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