Most investors understand the importance of patience when it comes to buying and holding stocks. Investing isn't a sprint, after all, it's a marathon. It's won by the crowd capable of keeping the bigger picture in mind when short-term noise turns downright distracting.

Still, if you can score some sizable gains in a relatively short period without taking on too much risk, that's not a bad thing.

Here's a closer look at three stock prospects with the potential to turn a $1,000 investment now into $5,000 come 2030. 

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Source Fool.com