Strong balance sheet and long slowdown in sector growth: 5 large-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 37%

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When investing in any stock, whether large-cap, small-cap or mid-cap, there must be one strong reason to invest in it. It may be a strong balance sheet, a strong brand, a long growth path for the sector. Because if one of them is present in the company, short-term market volatility does not matter. They come and go until eventually these stocks are able to provide a return. Especially at a time when the index is forming a new high and the sentiment is bullish, it is more important to remain cautious because no matter how strong the bull market is, it has correction phases like the one we saw in March and just recently this week. If we stick with high-quality stocks, the likelihood of a faster recovery once the bulls return is high. We are looking at 5 herds from different locations that have one or more of three things.

By ETMarkets.com

12 minutes of reading, May 23, 2024 1:59:12 PM EST

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