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Wednesday, August 05, 2009
Rex Moore :: Townhall.com Columnist
These Stocks Will Burn You
by Rex Moore
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In his article "The Market's 10 Best Stocks," my colleague Tim Hanson pointed out the benefits of searching for the next multibagger success stories among the smallest of companies.

And I agree with him: The best stocks of the next decade will not be huge companies today. Why not? This chart should explain. Look how large each of these solid businesses would become if they increased just 10 times in value over the next decade.

Company

Current Market Cap (Billions)

10-Bagger Market Cap (Trillions)

BP (NYSE: BP)

$162.0

$1.6

Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT)

$194.0

$1.9

Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ)

$103.0

$1.0

Toyota (NYSE: TM)

$135.7

$1.4

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM)

$338.2

$3.4

McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) Continued...
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