Large-cap stocks have the power to shape entire industries thanks to their size and widespread influence. With such vast footprints, however, finding new areas for growth is much harder than for smaller, more agile players.
These trade-offs can cause headaches for even the most seasoned professionals, which is why we started StockStory - to help you find high-quality companies that can grow their earnings no matter what. Keeping that in mind, here are two large-cap stocks with attractive long-term potential and one whose momentum may slow.
Market Cap: $71.37 billion
Founded by scientists who wanted to build a company where science could thrive, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:REGN) develops and commercializes medicines for serious diseases, with key products treating eye conditions, allergic diseases, cancer, and other disorders.
Why Is REGN Not Exciting?
Regeneron is trading at $666.87 per share, or 14.7x forward price-to-earnings. If you’re considering REGN for your portfolio, see our FREE research report to learn more.
Market Cap: $76.02 billion
Serving both the DIY customer and professional mechanic, O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) is an auto parts and accessories retailer that sells everything from fuel pumps to car air fresheners to mufflers.
Why Are We Backing ORLY?
At $1,323 per share, O'Reilly trades at 29.4x forward price-to-earnings. Is now the time to initiate a position? See for yourself in our in-depth research report, it’s free.
Market Cap: $34.45 billion
Best known for its milk chocolate bar and Hershey's Kisses, Hershey (NYSE:HSY) is an iconic company known for its chocolate products.
Why Should HSY Be on Your Watchlist?
Hershey’s stock price of $169.05 implies a valuation ratio of 23.7x forward price-to-earnings. Is now a good time to buy? Find out in our full research report, it’s free.
With rates dropping, inflation stabilizing, and the elections in the rearview mirror, all signs point to the start of a new bull run - and we’re laser-focused on finding the best stocks for this upcoming cycle.
Put yourself in the driver’s seat by checking out our Top 5 Growth Stocks for this month. This is a curated list of our High Quality stocks that have generated a market-beating return of 175% over the last five years.
Stocks that made our list in 2019 include now familiar names such as Nvidia (+2,183% between December 2019 and December 2024) as well as under-the-radar businesses like Axon (+711% five-year return). Find your next big winner with StockStory today for free.
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