2 Stocks That Have More Than Doubled in the Past Year to Buy and Hold for a Decade

Equity markets recently dipped due to concerns of deteriorating macroeconomic conditions, with the latest trigger being President Trump's trade wars. The S&P 500 index's performance over the trailing-12-month period no longer looks quite as impressive as it did at the start of 2025 -- the equity index is down nearly 1.5% over this period. More importantly, the index is down a massive 13.8% so far this year.Some companies have performed much better, though. Summit Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SMMT) and Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) belong on that list. Both companies have crushed the market in the past year and remain excellent buy-and-hold options. Here is why Summit Therapeutics and Robinhood could deliver strong returns through the next decade.Summit Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotech company with a market cap of $15.1 billion -- which is exceedingly rare for companies without a single product on the market. Last year, the drugmaker's shares skyrocketed after its leading candidate, ivonescimab, produced strong clinical results.Continue reading

Apr 6, 2025 - 12:15
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2 Stocks That Have More Than Doubled in the Past Year to Buy and Hold for a Decade

Equity markets recently dipped due to concerns of deteriorating macroeconomic conditions, with the latest trigger being President Trump's trade wars. The S&P 500 index's performance over the trailing-12-month period no longer looks quite as impressive as it did at the start of 2025 -- the equity index is down nearly 1.5% over this period. More importantly, the index is down a massive 13.8% so far this year.

Some companies have performed much better, though. Summit Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SMMT) and Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) belong on that list. Both companies have crushed the market in the past year and remain excellent buy-and-hold options. Here is why Summit Therapeutics and Robinhood could deliver strong returns through the next decade.

Summit Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotech company with a market cap of $15.1 billion -- which is exceedingly rare for companies without a single product on the market. Last year, the drugmaker's shares skyrocketed after its leading candidate, ivonescimab, produced strong clinical results.

Continue reading