Prediction: These Will Be 5 of the Most Valuable Stocks by 2050
History proves the stock market is one of the greatest vehicles for generating long-term wealth, and there's no shortage of spectacular examples.
Apple is currently the world's largest company, with a valuation of $2.4 trillion, and an investment in its initial public offering (IPO) in 1980 has yielded a return of 155,000% to date. Similarly, shares of Microsoft have soared 382,700% since its IPO in 1986.
But where will the next market leaders come from? Companies developing technologies like semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), and cybersecurity might be the best candidates. Through that lens, here are five stocks that could be among the world's most valuable by 2050.
Source Fool.com