3 Growth Stocks Worth Owning for the Next 50 Years

We Fools agree with Warren Buffett that the ideal holding period is "forever." However, finding a truly great business that can stand up to the test of time is no small tall task. Which companies do we think can be owned with a multi-decade time horizon? We asked three Motley Fool investors to weigh in, and they picked Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Square (NYSE: SQ), and Moody's (NYSE: MCO).

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Leo Sun (Facebook): I believe that Facebook, the world's largest social network, will still be a dominant tech company in 50 years. Facebook serves 2.07 billion monthly active users (MAUs) on its namesake site, 1.2 billion MAUs on its Messenger app, 1.3 billion MAUs on WhatsApp, and another 800 million MAUs on Instagram -- making it the undisputed king of social networking.

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