
The best-performing stocks typically have robust sales growth, increasing margins, and rising returns on capital, and those that can maintain this trifecta year in and year out often become the legends of the investing world.
Long story short, there is a near-perfect correlation between consistent earnings growth and huge winners. Taking that into account, here are three market-beating stocks with room for further growth.
Five-Year Return: +284%
Founded in the 1950s as Microwave Associates, a communications supplier to the US Army Signal Corp, today MACOM Technology Solutions (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a provider of analog chips used in optical, wireless, and satellite networks.
Why Does MTSI Stand Out?
At $242.50 per share, MACOM trades at 33.3x forward P/E. Is now the time to initiate a position? See for yourself in our in-depth research report, it’s free.
Five-Year Return: +543%
Founded during the emergence of Big Oil in Texas, DXP (NASDAQ:DXPE) provides pumps, valves, and other industrial components.
Why Should You Buy DXPE?
DXP is trading at $179.86 per share, or 26x forward P/E. Is now a good time to buy? Find out in our full research report, it’s free.
Five-Year Return: +137%
As the nation's largest independent broker-dealer with no proprietary products of its own, LPL Financial (NASDAQ:LPLA) provides technology, compliance, and business support services to independent financial advisors and institutions who manage investments for retail clients.
Why Is LPLA a Good Business?
LPL Financial’s stock price of $345.27 implies a valuation ratio of 13.1x forward P/E. Is now the right time to buy? See for yourself in our full research report, it’s free.
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Stocks that made our list in 2020 include now familiar names such as Nvidia (+1,460% between June 2020 and June 2025) as well as under-the-radar businesses like the once-micro-cap company Kadant (+214% between June 2020 and June 2025). Find your next big winner with StockStory today.