5 Brand-Name Stocks With an 11-Year Winning Streak

While it's well-known fact that the stock market can't rise every single year, apparently a few well-known companies didn't get that memo.

You see, coming out of the steepest recession in 70 years, and now basking in the longest economic expansion in U.S. history, has proved the perfect recipe for a handful of companies to deliver gains every single year since the end of 2008. Yet, what's really surprising is the variety and mix of brand-name businesses that have thrived over the past 11 years, despite periods of stock market instability and volatility.

While I can't guarantee a 12th consecutive year of gains is in the cards in 2020, the following five brand-name stocks have been guaranteed moneymakers on a total return basis (i.e., including dividends paid) for investors since 2008.

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