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The Best Companies To Own 2026 Edition Milled

Bonisiwe Shabane
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the best companies to own 2026 edition milled

Each year, we ask an expert to pick 10 stocks that have the potential to beat the market over the next 12 months. Here are his choices for 2026. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. For more than 30 years, I have offered an annual list of 10 stock picks with the potential to beat the market in the 12 months ahead. My selections for 2024 notched the highest return ever, but my choices for 2025 flamed out.

They scored an average of a mere 5.9%, compared with 21.5% for the benchmark S&P 500 Index. Six out of 10 stocks fell, four by more than 20% each. What hurt me most? Not having any of the mega-capitalization tech stocks that provided the lift for the S&P 500. I correct the oversight this time around. I am still ahead of the game by about three percentage points over the past 10 years, but mean reversion is dragging me down to the index, which is what is supposed to happen...

Following tradition, I have chosen nine stocks for 2026 from the broader choices of experts that I trust, and I include one of my own. Keep an eye on these global stocks, from Boeing and Reddit to Nike and Canada Goose. By Bloomberg BusinessweekIllustrations by Oscar Bolton Green Analysts at Bloomberg Intelligence track thousands of companies in industries ranging from computers and cars to finance and food. Here are 50 they’ve identified as worth watching carefully in the year ahead—for better or worse. Their analysis combines contrarian views and catalysts for change such as new leadership, asset sales or acquisitions, and plans for products and services.

When building the list, BI also focused on the potential effects of shifting US tariff policies, the race to lock down supplies of vital resources and the transformative effects of artificial intelligence. —Tim Craighead Actividades de Construcción y Servicios SA The Spanish engineering and construction company’s operating profit is set to defy analyst forecasts in 2026. The key is US unit Turner, the top contractor in the States, where it leads in orders for data centers. Recent expansion plans from big tech companies point to further growth.

—Sonia Baldeira

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