If you're investing in individual stocks, chances are you're trying to beat the market (often measured by the S&P 500's annual return of around 10%). Otherwise, you're putting a lot of effort into a practice that could easily be accomplished by buying an index fund.

Pinpointing stocks with the potential to double quicker than the market isn't easy, but it's doable. One that I've found that I'm confident will outperform the S&P 500 is UiPath (NYSE: PATH). From its current growth rate and market trends, I think UiPath can double in four years, much faster than the S&P 500's usual seven years.

UiPath is a provider of robotic process automation (RPA) software. This allows its users to automate repetitive tasks, helping them to focus on work that requires original thinking. This has two effects. First, it improves employee productivity. Second, it improves morale as employees aren't mindlessly clicking through the same sequence of operations to create a report.

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